News for 'Manesar'

Maruti not to accept workers' demands; stir continues

Maruti not to accept workers' demands; stir continues

Rediff.com8 Jun 2011

As the strike at its Manesar plant entered the fifth day on Wednesday, the country's largest car-maker Maruti Suzuki India said there was no question of accepting the demands of the workers.

Sales to be hurt if strike lingers, says Maruti

Sales to be hurt if strike lingers, says Maruti

Rediff.com7 Jun 2011

The country's largest car maker Maruti Suzuki India on Tuesday said its sales may be hit if strike at its Manesar plant prolongs, while it has already incurred production loss of about 3,000 units till the 4th day of stir by workers.

Maruti strike: 11 workers sacked, production halted

Maruti strike: 11 workers sacked, production halted

Rediff.com6 Jun 2011

The country's largest car-maker Maruti Suzuki India on Monday said its Manesar plant has stopped functioning, resulting in a production loss of about 1,200 units so far as a workers' strike entered the third day.

Maruti to hire at least 2,300 in 2 years

Maruti to hire at least 2,300 in 2 years

Rediff.com11 Apr 2011

With induction of these people, the company's workforce will expand by about 27 per cent to nearly 11,000 employees.

323 Indians, 7 Maldivians evacuated from coronavirus-hit Wuhan

323 Indians, 7 Maldivians evacuated from coronavirus-hit Wuhan

Rediff.com2 Feb 2020

Air India's jumbo B747 made two flights to Wuhan city -- the ground zero of the coronavirus epidemic that has killed more than 300 people, infected 14,380 others and spread to 25 countries, including India, the United States and the United Kingdom.

AFI suspends 15 state units

AFI suspends 15 state units

Rediff.com15 Feb 2010

The Athletics Federation of India on Sunday suspended as many as 15 of its units for not holding state meets and not following the AFI calendar.

Suzuki recalls about 10,000 'Alto' in Europe

Suzuki recalls about 10,000 'Alto' in Europe

Rediff.com14 May 2010

Japanese carmaker Suzuki Motor Corp is recalling the automatic transmission version of its compact car 'Alto' in Europe, which is sold under the brand A-Star in India.

Suzuki recalls about 10,000 'Alto' in Europe

Suzuki recalls about 10,000 'Alto' in Europe

Rediff.com14 May 2010

Japanese carmaker Suzuki Motor Corp is recalling the automatic transmission version of its compact car 'Alto' in Europe, which is sold under the brand A-Star in India.

Fatehabad in Haryana has worst air in India

Fatehabad in Haryana has worst air in India

Rediff.com2 Nov 2019

Thirteen cities of the country had an average Air Quality Index above 400, which falls in "severe" category, with seven of them in Uttar Pradesh, five in Haryana and one in Bihar, according to the Central Pollution Control Board.

Maruti to scale up production

Maruti to scale up production

Rediff.com26 Apr 2010

Maruti Suzuki, which crossed the one-million car production mark last year, will have to produce at least 100,000 additional units this year to meet the demand.

Maruti plans to roll into carbon credit trade

Maruti plans to roll into carbon credit trade

Rediff.com17 Jul 2009

Maruti Suzuki is the latest auto major in the country preparing for trading in carbon credits.

India plans 5 new mega cities by 2015!

India plans 5 new mega cities by 2015!

Rediff.com7 Jul 2010

The plan is to have five brand new cities, which are bigger than Navi Mumbai, in the next five years.

AFI to introduce surprise dope checks

AFI to introduce surprise dope checks

Rediff.com14 Feb 2010

Seeking to make track and field dope free, Athletics Federation of India on Sunday decided to prepare its own 'whereabouts' information and collect samples from suspected athletes anytime and from anywhere in the country.

Maruti rolls out millionth car this year

Maruti rolls out millionth car this year

Rediff.com23 Mar 2010

Maruti Suzuki Motor Corp on Tuesday rolled out its millionth baby, a dazzling red Swift from its plant here.

Coronavirus: Indians from China, Japan brought back

Coronavirus: Indians from China, Japan brought back

Rediff.com27 Feb 2020

All the evacuees will undergo a 14-day quarantine at a medical facility.

Admissions open at Amity Indian Military College

Admissions open at Amity Indian Military College

Rediff.com3 Mar 2009

The Amity Indian Military College opens admissions to students of Class VIII and IX.

Maruti, 1st Indian firm to make 1 million cars a year

Maruti, 1st Indian firm to make 1 million cars a year

Rediff.com24 Mar 2010

Maruti Suzuki India on Tuesday became the first Indian automobile company to produce one million cars in a year.

Labour stir hits Honda; customers turned away

Labour stir hits Honda; customers turned away

Rediff.com26 Oct 2009

Pressure is mounting on Honda Motorcycle and Scooters India, India's fourth biggest two-wheeler maker by volume, to resume normal supplies of scooters and motorcycles to its dealers, who are forced to ask customers to wait for up to four-five months for delivery.

UN wants India to help Sudan

UN wants India to help Sudan

Rediff.com15 Oct 2009

The United Nations has sought India's help to resolve training issues to raise standards of peacekeepers and also asked it to contribute helicopters for its mission in Darfur region of Sudan, UN Under-Secretary General Alain Le Roy has said.

Coronavirus toll soars to 490, over 24,000 infected

Coronavirus toll soars to 490, over 24,000 infected

Rediff.com5 Feb 2020

Over 2.52 lakh who were in close contacts with patients had been traced with over 1.85 lakh others still under medical observation.

Maruti's Sep sales to jump over 30%

Maruti's Sep sales to jump over 30%

Rediff.com30 Sep 2009

The company also said it could consider increasing the production capacity beyond 10 lakh (Rs 1 million) units a year after completing the ongoing re-alignment between the two facilities in Gurgaon and Manesar.

Kerala declares coronavirus 'state calamity'; GoM meet held

Kerala declares coronavirus 'state calamity'; GoM meet held

Rediff.com3 Feb 2020

State Health Minister K K Shailaja told reporters that the government has declared the epidemic as a 'state calamity' to take all necessary steps to ensure that the outbreak is effectively controlled. A medical bulletin issued by the government said the health status of all the three students, who tested positive for the virus, was 'satisfactory'.

DLF stalls 2 of its biggest projects

DLF stalls 2 of its biggest projects

Rediff.com12 Feb 2009

Facing acute liquidity crunch and poor buyer sentiments, the country's biggest property developer, DLF, has stopped work at two of its biggest mid-income housing projects. The move comes after the developer stalled at least a quarter of its commercial projects.

2 fresh cases of coronavirus detected in India

2 fresh cases of coronavirus detected in India

Rediff.com2 Mar 2020

Health Minister Harsh Vardhan advised people to refrain from non-essential travel to Iran, Italy, South Korea and Singapore.

Maruti cuts production at Gurgaon plant by 5%

Maruti cuts production at Gurgaon plant by 5%

Rediff.com20 Nov 2008

The unit has a manufacturing capacity of 700,000 cars in two shifts. This means the Japanese major is cutting production by 35,000 cars as higher loan rates and a slowing economy sapped demand for automobiles. Sales at Maruti, 54 per cent owned by Suzuki, fell 7 per cent in October. India is the biggest global market for Suzuki, Japan's second-largest minicar maker.

China: Coronavirus death toll spikes to 425

China: Coronavirus death toll spikes to 425

Rediff.com4 Feb 2020

As the virus continued to spread at an alarming rate, Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday warned officials of punishment if they shirked responsibility in tackling the virus outbreak.

Maruti, Suzuki Motor ink JV with Fiat group co

Maruti, Suzuki Motor ink JV with Fiat group co

Rediff.com11 Oct 2007

The three companies would jointly invest in setting up a manufacturing unit at Manesar in Haryana, expected to be operational by end of calendar year 2008. The facility, when fully operational, would have a capacity to produce five lakh units per annum, MSIL said in a statement.

Coronavirus: 324 evacuated from Wuhan in AI plane

Coronavirus: 324 evacuated from Wuhan in AI plane

Rediff.com2 Feb 2020

The first plane -- Air India's jumbo B747 aircraft carrying 211 students, 110 working professionals and three minors-- reached Delhi around 7.30 am and another flight of the airline would leave the national capital for the Chinese city in the afternoon.

6.8 earthquake strikes Myanmar; tremors felt in Bengal, Bihar, Assam

6.8 earthquake strikes Myanmar; tremors felt in Bengal, Bihar, Assam

Rediff.com24 Aug 2016

A powerful earthquake measuring 6.8 on the richter scale and epicentred in Myanmar on Wednesday shook several parts of east and northeast India.

Maruti to invest $1.8 billion

Maruti to invest $1.8 billion

Rediff.com30 Oct 2007

India's largest car-maker Maruti Suzuki India Ltd on Monday announced a fresh investment of US $1.8 billion to achieve its target of producing one million cars by 2010-11. The bulk of Maruti's fresh investment will be in a research and development facility, for which the company has applied to the Haryana government for 500 acres of land near Manesar.

Rajasthan phone tapping row: BJP demands CBI probe

Rajasthan phone tapping row: BJP demands CBI probe

Rediff.com18 Jul 2020

BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra hit back at the Congress a day after it cited some audio clips to accuse some saffron party leaders, including Union minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, of conspiring to topple the Ashok Gehlot government in the state.

Maruti Suzuki to use K-series engines

Maruti Suzuki to use K-series engines

Rediff.com21 Aug 2008

In what would be a generational change in its engine technology, India's largest car manufacturer Maruti Suzuki has decided to introduce the new K-series petrol engine in all its cars in India in the next three to five years, according to the company's annual report for 2007-08.

Terrorism is our biggest challenge: Shivraj Patil

Terrorism is our biggest challenge: Shivraj Patil

Rediff.com16 Oct 2007

Addressing the 23rd Raising Day celebration of National Security Guards at the training centre of NSG at Manesar, Gurgaon, Patil praised the service to the nation of dedicated NSG commandos.

Honda workers on strike

Honda workers on strike

Rediff.com19 Sep 2006

Around 200 contract workers of two-wheeler manufacturer Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India, the fully owned subsidiary of Japan's Honda Motor Co, went on strike on Tuesday demanding regularisation of services.

Seven Kanwarias killed in road accidents

Seven Kanwarias killed in road accidents

Rediff.com7 Aug 2007

The Kanwarias blocked traffic on the Delhi-Jaipur highway.

The gloomy side of India's cheap car boom

The gloomy side of India's cheap car boom

Rediff.com22 Jan 2016

Poor contract workers often have little or no access to safety equipment or health benefits in factories.

Telcos contest call-drop test drive, accuse Trai of bad faith

Telcos contest call-drop test drive, accuse Trai of bad faith

Rediff.com3 Jun 2016

Telcos say tests were done in the known problematic areas of Delhi-NCR, where operators face issues in obtaining cell sites.

After 35 years, Maruti to relocate its Gurugram plant

After 35 years, Maruti to relocate its Gurugram plant

Rediff.com14 Sep 2018

The carmaker has sought 1,292 acres at Industrial Model Township, Sohna, 25km from Gurugram.

Haryana gets Rs 1000 cr investment in a year

Haryana gets Rs 1000 cr investment in a year

Rediff.com7 Mar 2006

Korean major Samsung would invest Rs 85 crore (Rs 850 million) to implement its various ambitious projects in Haryana by year 2010, chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda said on Tuesday.

Govt auditor pulls up Haryana for 'undue favours' to Robert Vadra

Govt auditor pulls up Haryana for 'undue favours' to Robert Vadra

Rediff.com26 Mar 2015

"Undue favours" to builders, including Robert Vadra's Skylight Hospitality, by the Haryana government during the Congress regime has come under attack from the Comptroller and Auditor General.