Kamboj replaces injured Prasidh in India ODI squad; Dhir comes in for Washington for T20Is

Guwahati: Pacer Anshul Kamboj was drafted in Thursday as a replacement for injured Prasidh Krishna for the third and final ODI against the West Indies to be played in Mullanpur Saturday. A BCCI release attributed the sidelining of Prasidh to a left hamstring injury. In the second ODI at Guwahati on Wednesday, Prasidh suffered a … Read more

Skoda cars get costlier from 1 October: Slavia, Kushaq, Kylaq, Kodiaq prices hiked ahead of facelift launch

Skoda Auto India has increased prices across its India portfolio from 1 October, with the ex-showroom hike capped at ₹20,000, or 1.2%, whichever is lower. The company says rising input and operating costs drove the price adjustment. The increase comes five days ahead of the Slavia facelift’s 6 October, when Skoda is expected to announce … Read more

Nokia, ICEYE Take On SpaceX’s Starlink With Sovereign LEO Network For Defense Customers

Nokia is pushing into space-based defense communications with a European-built LEO system that will allow governments to independently own and control critical connectivity infrastructure. The first communications satellites are expected to launch in 2028. The network is expected to support military, border security, emergency response and disaster-relief operations. Last month, Reuters reported that Britain’s Ministry … Read more

Kia India Domestic Wholesale Rises 41% To 32,017 Units

Kia India dispatched 32,017 units in September 2026, up 41% from 22,700 units in September 2025. The September volume was the company’s highest-ever monthly wholesale volume since entering the Indian market. It also follows 29,042 units dispatched in August 2026, which was itself a 48.1% year-on-year increase. The company’s cumulative sales for January-September 2026 stood … Read more

Hero MotoCorp Wholesales Rise 12 Percent YoY to 7.66 Lakh Units in September

Hero MotoCorp reported total wholesale dispatches of 7,66,348 units in September 2026, marking an 11.51% year-on-year increase compared to 6,87,220 units shipped during the same month last year. Hero also reported a 34.82% growth over the 5,68,398 units dispatched in the previous month of August 2026. Domestic market shipments accounted for 7,39,018 units in September … Read more

Kantara Completes 4 Years: Rishab Shetty Shares Emotional Note, Recalls Special Memories

Kantara, the blockbuster Kannada film that won hearts across India, completes four years today. Actor-director Rishab Shetty marked the occasion by sharing cherished memories and writing an emotional note. 2 Min read Published : Oct 01 2026, 05:11 PM IST 18 Image Credit : Instagram Four years of Kantara The movie Kantara tells the beautiful … Read more

Not a one-month wonder, Maruti’s hatchbacks jump 41% in H1 FY27’: Partho Bannerjee

Maruti Suzuki’s small-car portfolio is showing signs of a revival, with sales across its mini, compact and midsize passenger car segments rising 24% year-on-year to 91,887 units in September 2026. The increase comes as the carmaker’s overall domestic passenger vehicle sales surged 36.9% to 1,81,838 units, suggesting renewed momentum at the lower end of the … Read more

Pregnant Woman Gives Birth Outside UP District Hospital After Allegedly Being Denied Admission, Inquiry Ordered

A pregnant woman from the Vanvasi community delivered her child on a roadside in Bhadohi, Uttar Pradesh, reportedly after being denied hospital admission. Officials have ordered an inquiry into the incident and allegations of caste or body odour being cited. Know details. A pregnant woman gave birth on a roadside in Bhadohi, Uttar Pradesh, reportedly, … Read more