News for 'GM India'

Discovering India, Discovery style

Discovering India, Discovery style

Rediff.com27 Aug 2015

Until 2014, Discovery's channels were distributed as part of a joint venture with Multi Screen Media.

GM May sales jump 41%, Ford's drops 28.4%

GM May sales jump 41%, Ford's drops 28.4%

Rediff.com4 Jun 2003

General Motors India said on Wednesday that its vehicle sales rose by 41 per cent in May due to a surge in demand for the mid-size Opel Corsa.

Govt cuts tariff value on imported gold for 2nd straight week

Govt cuts tariff value on imported gold for 2nd straight week

Rediff.com24 Jul 2015

The import tariff value is the base price at which the customs duty is determined to prevent under-invoicing.

Legends of Chess: Anand ends disastrous campaign with loss

Legends of Chess: Anand ends disastrous campaign with loss

Rediff.com30 Jul 2020

The 50-year-old ended in ninth position ahead of GM Peter Leko who finished last.

Recipe: How to make Butter Quail

Recipe: How to make Butter Quail

Rediff.com22 May 2016

Chef Rishi Desai stirs up a yummy meal with quails.

Tavera recall case may come under road ministry's scanner

Tavera recall case may come under road ministry's scanner

Rediff.com23 Oct 2013

A government-instituted panel which probed the extent of non-compliance by General Motors in re-fitting pre-approved engines on Tavera models sent for inspection to meet specified emission norms, submitted its report late on Monday evening, holding the company responsible for corporate fraud.

Sports Shorts: Indian men edge out Thailand to enter semis of Asia Team Championships

Sports Shorts: Indian men edge out Thailand to enter semis of Asia Team Championships

Rediff.com14 Feb 2020

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Friday.

Recipe: How to make Chhundo

Recipe: How to make Chhundo

Rediff.com24 Apr 2015

Coomi Selod tells us how to make the traditional sweet mango preserve.

How 4-5% of India's GDP is wiped away every year

How 4-5% of India's GDP is wiped away every year

Rediff.com20 Dec 2018

Corrosion is a big menace for anything with steel application from rebars in construction, oil and water pipelines, railway track, power distribution poles to automobiles, says Kunal Bose.

Why vegetarianism is not all that great an idea for India

Why vegetarianism is not all that great an idea for India

Rediff.com26 Jan 2019

Indian farmers practise an agro-silvo-pastoral system and that livestock is a crucial part of their economy. Taking away the meat would demonetise their assets. It would kill their income, says Sunita Narain.

What do models eat?

What do models eat?

Rediff.com4 Nov 2014

Beauty pageants involve diets and long rigorous workouts. Here are 4 recipes that were part of the diet that models participating in the Miss Diva Universe 2014 contest were following.

Recipes: Mustard Fish Curry and Saffron Rice

Recipes: Mustard Fish Curry and Saffron Rice

Rediff.com3 Feb 2015

Want to share your favourite recipe? Write to us!

ODI Super League to decide teams at ICC 2023 WC

ODI Super League to decide teams at ICC 2023 WC

Rediff.com27 Jul 2020

The competition begins with a series between world champions England and Ireland, beginning at Southampton on July 30. The rest of the schedule will be unveiled later.

Mahindra hikes prices by up to Rs 47,000 from April 1

Mahindra hikes prices by up to Rs 47,000 from April 1

Rediff.com4 Mar 2016

In absolute terms, prices will go up by Rs 5,500 to Rs 47,000, depending on the model and prevailing prices.

'Cheese is a slow food. You need patience. It's not that it's going to happen overnight'

'Cheese is a slow food. You need patience. It's not that it's going to happen overnight'

Rediff.com18 Nov 2021

When the Indian brunost bravely ventured into the international cheese arena in Spain, along with 4,000 others from 45 countries, before 230 judges, its sterling desi pedigree spoke for itself, winning a silver in the brown cheese category and giving India a berth on the global cheese map.

This is India's biggest challenge. Did you know about it?

This is India's biggest challenge. Did you know about it?

Rediff.com21 Apr 2015

'Any new technology, either before or soon after its release, will face severe criticism by one or the other segment of society. It is only after seeing the benefits of new technology for themselves that our farmers accept it.' 'The arable land in India is not increasing and currently hovers at around 140, 145 million hectares.' 'Today, Indian agriculture has to work towards achieving nutritional security.'

'What we do is determined by national interest'

'What we do is determined by national interest'

Rediff.com24 May 2017

If people can lobby me for making changes in policies that goes against the country's interest, I won't keep myself in this position, says the vice chairman of NITI Aayog.

Chess plays on while other sports struggle to cope with COVID-19

Chess plays on while other sports struggle to cope with COVID-19

Rediff.com28 May 2020

FIDE president Arkady Dvorkovich said the chess world was moving online which would help the sport reach its full potential.

Recipes: 10 hearty winter soups

Recipes: 10 hearty winter soups

Rediff.com12 Jan 2016

Beat the winter chill with these soups!

GM unveils 1.6-litre Optra, aims to double sales

GM unveils 1.6-litre Optra, aims to double sales

Rediff.com16 Dec 2003

Within five months of its launch, General Motor India on Tuesday rolled out a 1.6-litre model of its premium mid-size sedan Chevrolet Optra as part of strategy to double sales to 30,000 units next year.

Recipe: How to make Salmon Fish Cake

Recipe: How to make Salmon Fish Cake

Rediff.com16 Jan 2016

Rediff reader Baishali Ghosh shares a simple and exotic party recipe.

Mom's recipes: Besan Laddoo, Kadhi Pakora and more

Mom's recipes: Besan Laddoo, Kadhi Pakora and more

Rediff.com6 May 2016

Reshma Aslam shares her fav recipes from her mother's kitchen.

World Jr Chess: Padmini Rout delights in quick win

World Jr Chess: Padmini Rout delights in quick win

Rediff.com7 Oct 2014

On Tuesday, the 20-year-old Woman Grandmaster was among the quickest finishers in Round 2 of the World Junior Chess Championships at the Hotel Hyatt, in Pune.

Sports Shorts: Harikrishna holds Tomashevsky in FIDE Moscow GP

Sports Shorts: Harikrishna holds Tomashevsky in FIDE Moscow GP

Rediff.com20 May 2017

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Saturday

Recipes: 6 chutneys that'll make your mouth water

Recipes: 6 chutneys that'll make your mouth water

Rediff.com15 Apr 2016

Mini Ribeiro gets top chefs to share the best chutney recipes.

Why RBI cannot pay Rs 3.6 trillion to the govt

Why RBI cannot pay Rs 3.6 trillion to the govt

Rediff.com3 Jan 2019

Neither the foreign exchange, nor the gold, and certainly not the revaluation reserve should be available for spending by anyone. he revaluation account is simply not money. It is simply an accounting entry, says Rashmin C Sanghvi.

Chevrolet Tavera: Ready for India

Chevrolet Tavera: Ready for India

Rediff.com1 May 2004

'NADA must ensure career of cricketer is not spoiled due to faults'

'NADA must ensure career of cricketer is not spoiled due to faults'

Rediff.com9 Aug 2019

The National Anti-Doping Agency must exercise utmost caution while collecting samples from cricketers as big reputations will be at stake, sports lawyer Parth Goswami said after the BCCI came under the NADA's purview.

Test players to have numbered jerseys: Kohli 18

Test players to have numbered jerseys: Kohli 18

Rediff.com22 Mar 2019

Virat Kohli will soon be seen wearing No 18 on his white flannels as the ICC has allowed Test-playing nations to have the players sport their names and numbers on their jerseys.

World Jr Chess: Koushik in joint lead

World Jr Chess: Koushik in joint lead

Rediff.com10 Aug 2011

FIDE Master Girish A Koushik of India shot into the joint lead with Armenian Grandmaster Robert Hovhannisyan, with seven points, after defeating GM Nils Grandelius of Sweden in the eighth round of the 50th World Junior Chess Championships in Chennai on Wednesday. With this victory, Koushik earned a nine-game GM norm from the event and is well-placed to annex the title.

Benefits you can avail if gold monetisation scheme becomes a reality

Benefits you can avail if gold monetisation scheme becomes a reality

Rediff.com20 May 2015

Gold monetisation scheme will help unlock value of gold.

India's longest rail-cum-road bridge to be ready by 2017

India's longest rail-cum-road bridge to be ready by 2017

Rediff.com25 Feb 2015

After several delays, it will be completed by Jan 2017.

Maruti's market share has zoomed past global trends

Maruti's market share has zoomed past global trends

Rediff.com26 Dec 2017

Maruti is now at a market share of 50.4%, up from 47.3% last year. In China, the world's biggest market, Volkswagen is the largest, with a share of 17%. In America, the second biggest, GM is leader with 18%. One exception is South Korea, where Hyundai has a market share in excess of 60%.

Price hikes not to affect sales, says Maruti Suzuki

Price hikes not to affect sales, says Maruti Suzuki

Rediff.com7 Jan 2015

With the government not continuing with lower excise duty beyond December 31, major car makers, including Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, GM India and Honda have raised vehicle prices by up to Rs 127,000.

Fifth lot gold bonds to open on Sep 1 for 9 days

Fifth lot gold bonds to open on Sep 1 for 9 days

Rediff.com30 Aug 2016

The Sovereign Gold Bonds will be sold through banks, Stock Holding Corporation of India Limited, designated post offices and recognised stock exchanges -- the NSE and BSE.

India-born scientist Rajaram awarded World Food Prize

India-born scientist Rajaram awarded World Food Prize

Rediff.com17 Oct 2014

India-born Mexican scientist Sanjaya Rajaram has been presented with the prestigious World Food Prize 2014 for his agricultural research that led to a remarkable increase in world wheat production building on the successes of the Green Revolution.

Bt brinjal, a step towards disaster

Bt brinjal, a step towards disaster

Rediff.com26 Oct 2009

'Ultimately, do we want sustainable agriculture that's relevant to our climate, resources and food security? Or do we want corporate farming based on high-risk GM seeds and high chemical inputs?'

Recipe: Sweet and Tangy Potatoes

Recipe: Sweet and Tangy Potatoes

Rediff.com21 Jul 2015

Relish these baby potatoes cooked in tamarind and jaggery.