If Muslims back Mayawati, nothing can stop her from forming the next government in UP.
It is immediately not clear how GST will impact the mass car market. Experts, however, say the level of tax on smaller cars will have to be at a differential to the sedans.
'Akhilesh's plan is simple.' 'He wants to lead the party on the strength of the infrastructural development his government has done, capitalise on the massive sympathy wave of young people in the state who dream of doing what he has managed to do -- defy a feudal, greying orthodoxy that occupies and sits on posts and positions never to leave.'
Strong festive demand in October helped carmakers register a seven-per cent volume growth in the domestic market, even as the largest player, Maruti Suzuki, reported low single-digit growth.
Maruti Suzuki growing in double-digits; Suzuki's Japan Q1 top line rose only 1%.
The 'surgical strikes' by India have made the army in Pakistan look unprepared. To prove itself the army will need to hit back: It could be in Kashmir or outside
One of the smallest players in India's car market, it is banking on new-look Etios to make inroads into the personal vehicle segment
Will Amar Singh be the go-between between the SP and Congress, asks Aditi Phadnis.
If 'Raja' Amarinder Singh can address the issues of health and education, he is certain to coast to victory.
Nawaz Sharif's appointment of a new army chief will influence India-Pakistan relations
It doesn't matter that the man who has been given charge of Jayalalithaa's portfolios today started out opposing her.
Good pay hikes, positive macroeconomic factors and the taming of inflation have had a positive effect on purchases
A number of companies, including Maruti Suzuki, Renault and Nissan, are giving gold coins to buyers who book cars by the month-end. There are other benefits as well, reports Ajay Modi.
'Theirs is not a campaign for diffused issues like social justice and equity. They have three clearly articulated demands.'
A simple explainer to the Indus Water Treaty.
The current crisis Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is facing is a cumulative effect of inattention to water management and the fiscal burden of populist promises, says Aditi Phadnis.
The first major pricing error was made by market leader Maruti Suzuki when it launched its first crossover the S Cross
Siddaramaiah seems overwhelmed by problems coming at him from every direction, reports Aditi Phadnis.
The central government has drafted a law to restrict wombs for hire, and there is much to be said on all sides.
For the first time in 67 years, after the Narendra Modi government came to power, the National Crime Records Bureau added 'sedition' as a head under which data on crime were collected.
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