Truck load capacity rises despite fall in volumes
22 Jan
Business News

Truck load capacity rises despite fall in volumes

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CHENNAI: Indian heavy duty truck sales may still be short of the 2018 peak sales volumes but in actual payload terms the industry is carrying higher capacity. “In 2018-19, heavy duty truck sales were at 295,000 units whereas last year it was at 258,000 units, down 12%,” said Vinod Aggarwal MD&CEO, VE Commercial Vehicles . However, due to migration to higher payload, the overall capacity for the industry has grown. “In 2018-19, the overall payload capacity was 9.7 million tonne but last year it was 10 million tonne as migration has happened to higher payload trucks,” he added.Truck sales are more or less flat negative in the first nine months of the current financial year. “The 3.5 tonne plus category is down by 2.1%, the sub-5 tonne category is down by around 1.5% and overall...
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‘She Wasn’t Even Sick, It Happened So Fast’ – TikToker Osanju Shares Heartbreaking Details Of His Mother’s Death
22 Jan
Breaking News

‘She Wasn’t Even Sick, It Happened So Fast’ – TikToker Osanju Shares Heartbreaking Details Of His Mother’s Death

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News Ghanaian TikToker Osanju has been hit with heartbreaking news,the sudden loss of his dear mother, Veronica Frimpong, affectionately called Amonu. Amonu wasn’t just a mother to Osanju; she was a beloved part of his content, often gracing his comedic skits with her warmth and charm, winning the hearts of fans far and wide.In a tearful video shared online, Osanju recounted the devastating events leading to her passing. “My mother wasn’t sick or bedridden. Just last Saturday, she went to work at someone’s funeral as an interpreter and later sold her food as usual. She came home, went to sleep, and woke up sick on Sunday morning. By Monday dawn, around 1 a.m., she was gone.” His voice trembled as he revealed, “I even recorded a video with her last Friday, one I haven’t even posted...
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Parker Solar Probe to make closest approach yet to the sun
09 Jan
Science & Technology

Parker Solar Probe to make closest approach yet to the sun

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NASA's Parker Solar Probe will come withing 6.1 million kilometers of the sun, closer than any other spacecraft. Credit: ASA/Johns Hopkins APL/Steve GribbenWASHINGTON — A NASA spacecraft is performing better than expected as it makes its closest approach to the sun this week. Parker Solar Probe will pass 6.1 million kilometers from the sun at 6:53 a.m. Eastern Dec. 24, the closest approach to the sun by this or any other spacecraft. At the time of closest approach, the spacecraft will be traveling 191 kilometers per second. The spacecraft launched in 2018 and used a series of gravity-assist flybys of Venus to lower its perihelion. The final Venus flyby, on Nov. 6, set up the spacecraft for this perihelion, the closest the spacecraft will fly to the sun on its mission. “On Christmas Eve of this year, Parker...
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Eagles Injury Report: Jalen Hurts and Jordan Love limited in practice
09 Jan
Top Stories

Eagles Injury Report: Jalen Hurts and Jordan Love limited in practice

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The Philadelphia Eagles issued their first official injury report on Wednesday in advance of their Wild Card playoff game against the Green Bay Packers.The Eagles held a padded practice at Lincoln Financial Field. Nick Sirianni cited frozen practice fields at the NovaCare Complex as the reason for the change in location.The Eagles listed one player under DID NOT PARTICIPATE: Trevor Keegan.The rookie offensive lineman is listed with “illness.” Keegan will likely be a healthy scratch on Sunday.The Eagles listed four players under LIMITED PARTICIPATION: Jalen Hurts, Kenny Pickett, A.J. Brown, and Will Shipley.Hurts participated in practice for the first time since suffering a head injury in Week 16. That he was limited is no cause for concern; it’s an expected progression through the concussion protocol. Assuming no setbacks, Hurts will likely be upgraded...
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