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How Bajaj plans to boost Discover's market share

How Bajaj plans to boost Discover's market share

Rediff.com18 Aug 2014

Bajaj Auto has realigned its Discover line-up to reduce confusion and boost market share, says Faisal Ali Khan of MotorBeam.com

Prominent secular writer, publisher shot dead in Bangladesh

Prominent secular writer, publisher shot dead in Bangladesh

Rediff.com12 Jun 2018

Shahzahan Bachchu, 60, an outspoken proponent of secular principles and owner of a publishing house 'Bishaka Prokashoni' that specialised in publishing poetry, was gunned down in his ancestral village Kakaldi in Munshiganj district on Monday evening by five assailants.

7 accused in July 11 blasts case identified

7 accused in July 11 blasts case identified

Rediff.com11 Nov 2006

The parade was carried out in front of an executive magistrate in the Thane Central Jail recently.

South Africa on top after Kallis's second ton

South Africa on top after Kallis's second ton

Rediff.com4 Oct 2007

Pakistan were 146 for 3 in the second innings, still needing 278 more runs for victory in the first Test against South Africa.

Can Hero remain India's number one bike-maker?

Can Hero remain India's number one bike-maker?

Rediff.com4 Aug 2014

Since the break up with Honda in 2011, Hero MotoCorp has succeeded in maintaining its numero uno position. But can it sustain the lead for long? How is Hero planning to maintains its top position?

Audi RS5: At Rs 1.23 crore, it's still priceless

Audi RS5: At Rs 1.23 crore, it's still priceless

Rediff.com31 Jul 2014

it's the ultimate driving machine

Tata Zest has awesome features that competitors can't match

Tata Zest has awesome features that competitors can't match

Rediff.com28 Jul 2014

It has climate control, daytime running lights and projector headlights.

Whoa! Kawasaki ZX-14R goes from 0 to 100 in 2.8 seconds!

Whoa! Kawasaki ZX-14R goes from 0 to 100 in 2.8 seconds!

Rediff.com25 Jul 2014

Here's the world's fastest accelerating bike. Which means, the Kawasaki ZX-14R zooms from 0 to 100 km/hr in lesser time (2.8 seconds) than any other bike!

How India's handset makers are planning a comeback

How India's handset makers are planning a comeback

Rediff.com30 Oct 2020

At least two of them - Lava and Micromax - are arming themselves against the Chinese rivals which made them insignificant in the local market over the past few years.

When Deano spoke to Rediff

When Deano spoke to Rediff

Rediff.com24 Sep 2020

'India's strength is batting and it is under attack right now. It is time to stand up and be counted.'

It is time to have Hamara Bajaj back!

It is time to have Hamara Bajaj back!

Rediff.com16 Jul 2014

With every two-wheeler company except Bajaj offering scooters now, that day is not far when the company that made 'Haamara Bajaj' a household name will get back to the segment where it once ruled.

This Vespa is designed exclusively for you!

This Vespa is designed exclusively for you!

Rediff.com12 Jul 2014

The Vespa Esclusivo is the first limited edition model of the Vespa scooter in India. Only 1,000 units will be offered with every unit having a number badge to it, which gives it exclusivity!

Kawasaki Z800: Fast, fun and rides beautifully

Kawasaki Z800: Fast, fun and rides beautifully

Rediff.com11 Mar 2014

The Kawasaki Z800 is not only fast, it's practical for our roads too.

This is the cheapest Honda bike in India

This is the cheapest Honda bike in India

Rediff.com7 Jul 2014

Honda launches CD 110 Dream motorcycle as it pushes further into getting volumes in India.

What's so uncommon about this Yamaha FZ?

What's so uncommon about this Yamaha FZ?

Rediff.com1 Jul 2014

The Yamaha FZ's engine gets Blue Core technology which ensures maximum performance and minimum fuel consumption.

Hero MotoCorp Xtreme is now yours for Rs 75k

Hero MotoCorp Xtreme is now yours for Rs 75k

Rediff.com27 Jun 2014

With more features and frills, the updated Hero Xtreme seems worth a bang for the buck, says Faisal Ali Khan of MotorBeam.com

Coronavirus pain for Chinese mobile handset makers may be Samsung's gain

Coronavirus pain for Chinese mobile handset makers may be Samsung's gain

Rediff.com20 Feb 2020

While the outbreak has forced most leading brands like Apple, Xiaomi, Oppo, Vivo, and Realme to rework their launch dates and pricing strategies, Samsung, which struggled to maintain its hold over the market last year, has taken the lead.

New Tata Nano: A great first car

New Tata Nano: A great first car

Rediff.com25 Sep 2013

The update to the Tata Nano makes it a more appealing package.

Beef ban row: J&K HC issues notice to state govt

Beef ban row: J&K HC issues notice to state govt

Rediff.com16 Sep 2015

Last week, a division bench of the high court in Jammu ordered the police to strictly enforce the beef ban in the state.

Is this how the first TVS-BMW bike will look like?

Is this how the first TVS-BMW bike will look like?

Rediff.com30 May 2014

The BMW Roadster Concept gives us a glimpse of what to expect from the upcoming TVS-BMW bikes, likely to be launched in India next year

What makes Honda Activa 125 so damn good!

What makes Honda Activa 125 so damn good!

Rediff.com20 May 2014

There is a reason why Honda Activa 125 is among the best scooters in the Indian market. Read on:

Why Hero Splendor iSmart is one excellent bike

Why Hero Splendor iSmart is one excellent bike

Rediff.com12 May 2014

With the iSmart, Hero has given the Splendor a world first technology which boosts the efficiency of this frugal motorcycle even further.

The TOP 10 Flops from 20 Years Ago

The TOP 10 Flops from 20 Years Ago

Rediff.com15 Apr 2020

Joginder Tuteja looks at the top 10 flops of 2000.

Mumbai blasts: 2 more booked under MCOCA

Mumbai blasts: 2 more booked under MCOCA

Rediff.com29 Sep 2006

Two more suspects in the July 11 serial train blasts in Mumbai were on Thursday booked under the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act.

Can Suzuki Inazuma take on Ninja 250R, Honda CBR250R?

Can Suzuki Inazuma take on Ninja 250R, Honda CBR250R?

Rediff.com23 Apr 2014

Find out how good is the Suzuki's latest 250cc sensation!

How FM plans to boost electronic manufacturing in India

How FM plans to boost electronic manufacturing in India

Rediff.com3 Feb 2020

But it may come with a downside risk of further rise in prices of several products.

Hyundai Xcent is the most value for money compact sedan

Hyundai Xcent is the most value for money compact sedan

Rediff.com15 Apr 2014

It is cheaper than its competitors and comes loaded with much more features.

Revealed: Here's why Yamaha R25 will cost you a BOMB!

Revealed: Here's why Yamaha R25 will cost you a BOMB!

Rediff.com10 Aug 2014

Yamaha might launch the R25 in India as a CKD product, resulting in a price tag of Rs 3 lakh, says Faisal Ali Khan of MotorBeam.com.

IN PICS: The all-new Hysoung Aquila 250

IN PICS: The all-new Hysoung Aquila 250

Rediff.com27 Mar 2014

The latest Aquila 250 is an appealing cruiser with good attention to detail, says Faisal Ali Khan of MotorBeam.com

Yamaha Alpha: The latest competition to Honda Activa?

Yamaha Alpha: The latest competition to Honda Activa?

Rediff.com21 Mar 2014

Will the new unisex scooter successfully take on the best-selling Activa in India? Read on

Harley Davidson Street 750: Coming soon to blow your mind

Harley Davidson Street 750: Coming soon to blow your mind

Rediff.com15 Jan 2014

Priced under Rs 5 lakh, the bike will hit Indian roads in June.

Datsun GO: One of the best entry-level cars

Datsun GO: One of the best entry-level cars

Rediff.com7 Mar 2014

The four-wheeler appears costlier than it is.

2014 Range Rover Sport: Very few SUV can match it

2014 Range Rover Sport: Very few SUV can match it

Rediff.com25 Feb 2014

The machine is engineered to perfection.

Ninja 250 RR Mono: Kawasaki's cheapest bike coming to India

Ninja 250 RR Mono: Kawasaki's cheapest bike coming to India

Rediff.com24 Feb 2014

The company will launch this bike in the country later this year, pricing it upwards of Rs 2 lakh, writes Faisal Ali Khan of MotorBeam.com

'Everyone has a motive to kill'

'Everyone has a motive to kill'

Rediff.com10 Oct 2013

When you start taking feedback seriously that's when you become a better human being, says Ravi Subramanian.

Micromax wants to give Bharat an option against China

Micromax wants to give Bharat an option against China

Rediff.com20 Nov 2020

With its new line-up, the firm has managed to touch the right chords, but to regain market share from the established players, Micromax will have to fight a protracted battle.

Chinese smartphones continue to dominate Indian market

Chinese smartphones continue to dominate Indian market

Rediff.com22 Oct 2020

In spite of being attacked from all corners, a faltering supply chain and negative sentiments soaring high among the local consumers, top Chinese smartphone brands gained market share during the most critical phase - the April-June quarter of this year.

Honda's 'neo-futuristic', fully automatic bike is here!

Honda's 'neo-futuristic', fully automatic bike is here!

Rediff.com8 Jun 2014

The Honda NM4-02 is a bike which gives us a glimpse of the future, says Faisal Ali Khan of MotorBeam.com

US moves draft resolution directly in UNSC to blacklist Masood Azhar

US moves draft resolution directly in UNSC to blacklist Masood Azhar

Rediff.com28 Mar 2019

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says China 'protects' violent Islamic terror groups from UN sanctions.

PICS: The all new TVS Apache RTR 180

PICS: The all new TVS Apache RTR 180

Rediff.com6 Jun 2014

To take on Bajaj Pulsar 180 and Hero Karizma R and to celebrate the release of X-Men -- Days of Future Past, TVS has launched Apache RTR 180 Matte Black Edition. But will it succeed?