New campaigns rev up their marketing pitch, while new challengers such as Tata Motors with the Zest promise to put up a spirited fight
Ever since Indrani's bail plea was denied by the judge her security has been stepped up. The message was clear. If she felt that unsafe she could get all the security she needed. But in jail she stayed.
Down in the Indian Ocean, cricket turned out to be the great unifier and Archana Masih, only an intermittent fan, became its ambassador of sorts.
At present, there are many vehicles that weigh close to the proposed increased weight of 600 kg.
What will it take to get India's poor broadband penetration to be seen as a problem and not as a condition, thus enabling real, serious e-commerce to take off in India?
Nifty has a virtual monopoly in the index derivatives segment.
'I think investors see a lot of positives happening in India now.'
Maruti sold 191 units of SX4 sedan in January 2014.
Exports in August were up 10.3 per cent to 12,472 units from 11,305 units in the same month of previous year.
High price, combined with the decision to go only for diesel and position it as a crossover, resulted in its limited success
Increase in taxes on luxury cars will not have any effect on the demand
Carmakers fear an increase of Rs 35,000-40,000 per vehicle for safety equipments.
'People are more interested in India now than ever before.'
The ripping off the lid, that Mekhail did, on the chain of episodes that lead up to his sister's murder, while condemning Indrani for her actions, for the first time, paradoxically, allowed a more human -- if flawed and complicated -- picture to emerge of Indrani, allegedly The Woman Who Killed Her Own Daughter and shocked a nation.
Since the Saradha group of companies went bust with its owner Sudipta Sen in police custody from 2013, its agents have been left penniless, homeless and have lost all hope of living a peaceful life. They are out on the streets, crying themselves hoarse for compensation. One of them writes an open letter to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for help.
The testing facility at Rohtak would have more than 30 different tracks covering a length of about 30 km to check the various operational aspects of a vehicle.
Maruti is trying to move up the segment by focusing on premium cars, SUVs and even trucks.
Nissan's affordable hatchback, especially made for India, also has a good drive quality.
Car marker leader Maruti Suzuki India is looking at nearly doubling the number of models to 25, including entry into SUV and LCV segments, as it aims a target to sell 3 million cars annually.
A group of Adivasi women are using organic produce grown on their farms to change our perception of healthy eating.
It's not easy to ignore the newspaper ads with Diwali offers.
for the slight premium that you'll pay, the Tiago offers more safety tech, bigger engine, space and more creature comfort. Taking into the fact that the 1.0-litre Kwid is around the corner and will be considerably expensive in contrast to its 800cc counterpart, the Tiago makes an even stronger case for itself.
Admittedly, EVMs too have a UID number and any convergence of data can make the secret ballot system a party of history, warns Dr Gopal Krishna in the 5th part of his series against Aadhaar.
India Inc has few leaders who are likely to grab headlines in 2015.
During September, Maruti said it dispatched 1,375 units of the soon-to-be-launched sedan Ciaz.
'Biometric Aadhaar-based surveillance is not only about violation of privacy, but also about the treasure hunt for unprecedented financial surveillance and economic intelligence in the economic history of mankind,' asks Gopal Krishna.