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New engines to power supercars

New engines to power supercars

Rediff.com4 May 2012

New car unveilings aren't the only happening thing that happened at the Beijing Auto Show.

7 MUST WATCH FILMS of 2021

7 MUST WATCH FILMS of 2021

Rediff.com25 Dec 2021

Some movies of 2021 excelled in content but yet, they did not do well.

The new Ford Fiesta at Rs 823,500

The new Ford Fiesta at Rs 823,500

Rediff.com15 Jul 2011

The kinetically designed all New Ford Fiesta was launched in Mumbai.

Mumbai power outage may have been handiwork of China: Report

Mumbai power outage may have been handiwork of China: Report

Rediff.com1 Mar 2021

A report details the campaign conducted by a China-linked threat activity group RedEcho targeting the Indian power sector.

PICS: Hyosung GV650 Aquila Pro in India for Rs 5 lakh

PICS: Hyosung GV650 Aquila Pro in India for Rs 5 lakh

Rediff.com24 Jan 2013

Hyosung's stunning flagship bike makes its presence felt on Indian roads.

Hero Splendor to turn 20!

Hero Splendor to turn 20!

Rediff.com14 Apr 2013

A fascinating history of the machine that changed the face of biking in India

Of Bollywood, Curries, Culture, Civilisation, War

Of Bollywood, Curries, Culture, Civilisation, War

Rediff.com14 Jan 2013

An Indian diplomat should aspire to represent something even larger than the government, even larger than the somewhat abstract concept of the 'Indian State'. He should rejoice in representing the ethos of India and all of its grand sounding facets: Civilisation, culture, customs and cuisine, says recently retired Ambassador B S Prakash.

As demands rise, moped sales get a boost

As demands rise, moped sales get a boost

Rediff.com1 Apr 2019

Mopeds are sought by people with smaller businesses, with their weight-carrying and haulage ability beside being lighter and easy to manoeuvre in traffic.

IN PICS: The BIGGEST 250cc bike in India

IN PICS: The BIGGEST 250cc bike in India

Rediff.com3 Sep 2012

DSK Motowheels launched the Hyosung GT250R in India recently. The vehicle has the looks of a 650cc bike and is the biggest 250cc bike on sale in India today.

DRDO fights Covid, without ignoring defence research

DRDO fights Covid, without ignoring defence research

Rediff.com22 May 2021

As remarkable as DRDO's contribution in containing and treating COVID-19 has been, its success over the last 15 months has been in its primary role of developing conventional defence equipment and technologies.

'AfPak Al Qaeda's top launching point for strikes'

'AfPak Al Qaeda's top launching point for strikes'

Rediff.com28 Mar 2012

Afghanistan and Pakistan remains a number-one area as the launch point for strategic attacks from Al Qaeda terror network, a top Pentagon official said on Wednesday.

Mahindra Rodeo RZ: Are you waiting for it?

Mahindra Rodeo RZ: Are you waiting for it?

Rediff.com12 Jun 2012

Business Standard Motoring Team tells you everything you must know about the the Mahindra Rodeo RZ.

Why is the PM on a foreign policy overdrive?

Why is the PM on a foreign policy overdrive?

Rediff.com24 Nov 2011

Indian foreign policy is listlessly meandering. At times, it stands still lost in thoughts and then it dashes forward -- and the next thing you know, it begins dashing backward. The pantomime seems to be happening with no greater logic than that it creates the illusion of a flurry of activity -- and our PM feels good and dynamic, says M K Bhadrakumar.

Education for a business career

Education for a business career

Rediff.com9 Dec 2010

When it comes to job opportunities commerce graduates have an edge. Explore your options in study and work.

'Taliban is on the march'

'Taliban is on the march'

Rediff.com3 Aug 2021

'It's waging an offensive with no seeming precedent.' 'The fact that it's now entering cities, as opposed to remaining massed around their perimeters, is a game changer.'

4 closest rivals of the NEW Ford Fiesta

4 closest rivals of the NEW Ford Fiesta

Rediff.com18 Jul 2011

The New Ford Fiesta is here with a fuel efficiency of 17 km/L (petrol) and 23.5 km/L (diesel).

PIX: Hurricane Irene not as disastrous as expected

PIX: Hurricane Irene not as disastrous as expected

Rediff.com29 Aug 2011

Losses from Hurricane Irene are estimated to total about $7 billion, much less than what was feared from the massive storm that battered the United States east coast over the weekend, initial estimates say.

Ordinance scam: CBI seeks blacklisting of 6 firms

Ordinance scam: CBI seeks blacklisting of 6 firms

Rediff.com7 Jul 2010

The Central Bureau of Investaigation has asked the defence ministry to blacklist six firms, including four international ones, for their alleged involvement in the Ordnance Factory Board scam.

China's new nuke-capable missile can strike from space

China's new nuke-capable missile can strike from space

Rediff.com18 Oct 2021

In the test, a space rocket boosted a hypersonic glide vehicle, one capable of carrying a nuclear device, which circled the globe before impacting.

Revisiting Back to the Future

Revisiting Back to the Future

Rediff.com9 Nov 2010

The 4-disc Blu-ray package which includes digital copies of all three movies has hours of extras and would make a great holiday gift. For the older generation, there is a great number of nostalgic thrills and fabulous insights into the making of the film.

Class XII: Ready reckoner for Chemistry

Class XII: Ready reckoner for Chemistry

Rediff.com24 Feb 2010

To help students in the final leg of their preparation, TopperLearning presents a comprehensive, ready list of the most important formulae and concepts in Chemistry.

Was anti-Maoist operation botched up?

Was anti-Maoist operation botched up?

Rediff.com6 Apr 2021

'Counter-insurgency operations cannot be conducted by following inflexible SOPs.' 'It is unwise to enter jungles with a large body of troops without precise intelligence,' asserts counter-insurgency expert Brigadier Narender Kumar (retd).

What your Zoom background says about you

What your Zoom background says about you

Rediff.com21 Sep 2020

Is there no 'normal' background? Sure there is.

China has not 'CAPTURED' any Indian territory!

China has not 'CAPTURED' any Indian territory!

Rediff.com15 Jun 2020

The Chinese have only created limited defences for protection of their posts which are located well in depth and much away from the Line of Actual Control, notes Colonel S Dinny (retd).

Fisichella delivers Force India's first F1 points

Fisichella delivers Force India's first F1 points

Rediff.com30 Aug 2009

After 29 false starts, the Vijay Mallya-owned Force India finally nixed the hoodoo and scored their maiden Formula One points with Giancarlo Fisichella finishing second in the Belgian Grand Prix on Sunday.

Want to holiday with the Avengers?

Want to holiday with the Avengers?

Rediff.com23 Feb 2018

You can very soon!

Toyota launches diesel Prado @ Rs 52.74 lakh

Toyota launches diesel Prado @ Rs 52.74 lakh

Rediff.com23 Dec 2009

The new Prado is available in five exciting colours-- White Pearl Crystal Shine, Silver Metallic, Grey Metallic, Greyish Blue Metallic and Black.

M&M starts work on electric two-wheelers

M&M starts work on electric two-wheelers

Rediff.com22 Apr 2010

Hopes to launch e-scooters within two years

Don't block gun trials, Army chief urges Antony

Don't block gun trials, Army chief urges Antony

Rediff.com20 Jul 2009

A worried army chief, General Deepak Kapoor, has protested to Defence Minister A K Antony about the derailing of vital defence purchases by allegations of corruption. On June 10, General Kapoor complained about the cancellation of army trials on the Pegasus ultra-light howitzer, after the manufacturer, Singapore Technologies Kinetics (STK), was suspended on suspicion of links with a discredited Ministry of Defence official.

BJP and resurgent India: Are they incompatible?

BJP and resurgent India: Are they incompatible?

Rediff.com10 Jul 2009

Was this a clear-cut verdict with an unambiguous mandate? A cursory perusal would be in the affirmative but a meticulous dissection reveals otherwise.

Bumpy ride ahead for electric two-wheelers

Bumpy ride ahead for electric two-wheelers

Rediff.com17 Mar 2020

The impact for all electric two-wheelers, which are imported mostly from China, is that it will lead to price escalation that will be passed onto customers.

NASA plans a hitchhike across the galaxy. Here's how

NASA plans a hitchhike across the galaxy. Here's how

Rediff.com6 Sep 2015

National Aeronautics and Space Administration scientists have designed the concept of a spacecraft that would hitch rides on comets and asteroids by spearing them with tethers.

Force India closes the KERS option

Force India closes the KERS option

Rediff.com6 Sep 2009

With just five races to go before the Kinetic Energy Recovery System (KERS) becomes history, Force India Formula One team has closed that option, saying it is not worth the money or hassle. Force India chairman Vijay Mallya said introducing KERS at this stage would not only upset the car's balance but also burn a hole in his pocket.

KERS has few friends in Formula One

KERS has few friends in Formula One

Rediff.com18 Jul 2009

Once hailed, now failed: Formula One's KERS kinetic energy recovery system appears to be surging towards the scrapheap at the end of the season. The Formula One Teams Association (FOTA), whose eight members include all the manufacturer-owned teams, have agreed to jettison the system for 2010 even if it remains in the regulations as an option at present.

KERS has few friends in Formula One

KERS has few friends in Formula One

Rediff.com17 Jul 2009

Once hailed, now failed: Formula One's KERS kinetic energy recovery system appears to be surging towards the scrapheap at the end of the season.

Symbiosis' annual biz seminar 2006

Symbiosis' annual biz seminar 2006

Rediff.com1 Sep 2006

The Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies, Pune, invites industry delegates and management students to attend its annual business seminar 4Thought--Khsitij ke Par.

The hottie in Tamil's Jab We Met

The hottie in Tamil's Jab We Met

Rediff.com9 Jun 2009

Meet Sapan Saran, the other heroine in Kanden Kadhalai.

Force India put KERS system on hold

Force India put KERS system on hold

Rediff.com6 May 2009

Force India have put on hold the new KERS system they had planned to introduce at this weekend's Spanish Grand Prix, team owner Vijay Mallya said on Tuesday. The optional kinetic energy recovery system offers drivers a power boost at the push of a button but only a handful of Formula One teams have used it so far this season.

McLaren's De la Rosa tests for Force India

McLaren's De la Rosa tests for Force India

Rediff.com18 Nov 2008

McLaren's Spanish reserve driver Pedro de la Rosa switched over to testing duties with the Force India Formula One team at Barcelona's Circuit de Catalunya on Tuesday. Force India this month agreed a five-year partnership deal with McLaren and Mercedes that will see them replace their Ferrari engines with a complete drivetrain (engine and gearbox) package next season.

Mahindra eyes full pie in 2-wheeler biz

Mahindra eyes full pie in 2-wheeler biz

Rediff.com25 Mar 2009

The Mumbai-based company will take on Hero Honda, Bajaj Auto and HMSI and will have models in the 100cc, 125cc and 150cc mobike segments, and also in the ungeared low and high-powered scooter segments. Hero Honda has a 60 per cent share of the motorcycle segment, while HMSI commands a 58 per cent of the scooter market. Anand Mahindra said: "Our two-wheeler project is complete; we have already begun marketing the fleet in Bangalore."