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Blackburn climb out of relegation zone

Blackburn climb out of relegation zone

Rediff.com12 Mar 2009

Blackburn Rovers clawed their way out of the Premier League relegation zone when they won 2-1 at Fulham with a late winner from Jason Roberts on Wednesday.

JLR to get UK grant for green car

JLR to get UK grant for green car

Rediff.com12 Mar 2009

The UK government today approved a grant of pound 27 million to Tata Group-owned Jaguar Land Rover

Spurs reach League Cup semis

Spurs reach League Cup semis

Rediff.com4 Dec 2008

United rested several big names but were too good for Rovers at Old Trafford with Argentine striker Tevez running the show in a 5-3 victory in the only all Premier League clash of the quarter-finals. Tottenham, who beat Chelsea in the final last season, fell behind against Championship (second division) side Watford but hit back to win 2-1 at Vicarage Road.

'Tata' missing from Jaguar-LR web sites

'Tata' missing from Jaguar-LR web sites

Rediff.com4 Mar 2009

They were touted as prestigious takeover trophies won abroad, but there is no mention of the Tatas at the Internet addresses of luxurious car brands Jaguar and Land Rover.

India Inc faces rough weather in overseas biz

India Inc faces rough weather in overseas biz

Rediff.com24 Aug 2020

As global economies contract because of the Covid-19 pandemic, the focus of most of the India Inc has now moved back to the home market where demand is expected to pick substantially from the coming festival season.

This stunning Bentley Bentayga costs Rs 3.85 crore!

This stunning Bentley Bentayga costs Rs 3.85 crore!

Rediff.com25 Apr 2016

The Bentayga is in a league of its own. The only thing that comes close, is the Range Rover LWB

Blackburn edge past Blyth

Blackburn edge past Blyth

Rediff.com6 Jan 2009

Blackburn Rovers put their Premier League worries behind them by beating minor league Blyth Spartans 1-0 in the FA Cup on Monday. Chilean international Carlos Villanueva scored the game's only goal with a curling 25-metre free kick in the second half of a match dominated by Blackburn, who are second from bottom in the Premier League.

Pak's 1st woman astronaut hails ISRO on Chandrayaan-2

Pak's 1st woman astronaut hails ISRO on Chandrayaan-2

Rediff.com9 Sep 2019

Her comments came amid the ongoing war of words between India and Pakistan ever since India withdrew Jammu and Kashmir's special status and bifurcated it into two union territories on August 5.

Will Tata Motors' Vision 2020 become true?

Will Tata Motors' Vision 2020 become true?

Rediff.com19 Jan 2018

Tata Motors aims to address 95% of passenger vehicle market by 2020

Cars celebrities are crazy about

Cars celebrities are crazy about

Rediff.com8 Aug 2014

Audi Q7 SUV and Range Rovers are the sought after

Tatas' JLR buy: Fundraising over

Tatas' JLR buy: Fundraising over

Rediff.com2 Jun 2008

"The process (of raising the amount) is over. Tata will borrow the money from us (the banks consortium) on Monday and might come with an official announcement in the next few days," a source close to the development told PTI. Tatas had entered into a definitive agreement with Ford to buy Jaguar and Land Rover in March for $2.3 billion. The $3 billion fund raising included Tata Motor's other committements as well.

NASA unable to trace Vikram lander in latest Moon flyby

NASA unable to trace Vikram lander in latest Moon flyby

Rediff.com23 Oct 2019

'The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter imaged the area of the targeted Chandrayaan-2 Vikram landing site on October 14 but did not observe any evidence of the lander'

This year will see cars and bikes for every budget

This year will see cars and bikes for every budget

Rediff.com9 Jan 2018

There's a car and bike to match every personality and every budget in 2018, say P Tharyan and Joshua David Luther

Man United leave it late to earn precious point

Man United leave it late to earn precious point

Rediff.com20 Apr 2008

Carlos Tevez scored late in the match as Manchester United drew 1-1 at Blackburn Rovers. United have 81 points, Chelsea 78 and Arsenal 74 and Liverpool are fourth with 69 points.

UK's car exports to India grow 11-fold, JLR tops list

UK's car exports to India grow 11-fold, JLR tops list

Rediff.com22 Mar 2017

Around 8 out of every 10 cars manufactured in the UK is now exported, bound for one of 160 markets worldwide

3 PSBs to part-fund Tata Motors' JLR buy

3 PSBs to part-fund Tata Motors' JLR buy

Rediff.com12 May 2008

Leading Indian public sector banks State Bank of India, Bank of Baroda and Syndicate Bank are close to committing a part of the $3 billion bridge loan that Tata Motors has to raise to finance the acquisition of Jaguar and Land Rover from Ford.

Jaguar bosses relaxed about Tata takeover

Jaguar bosses relaxed about Tata takeover

Rediff.com28 Jan 2008

The management of luxury carmaker Jaguar is 'entirely relaxed' about the prospects of Indian conglomerate Tata Group taking over the brand along with Land Rover. Earlier, this month, Ford had named Tata Motors, which is part of the Tata Group, as the preferred bidder for its British marquees -- Jaguar and Land Rover, but a final decision for the sale is yet to be taken.

MSD@40: Dhoni's Awesome Journey

MSD@40: Dhoni's Awesome Journey

Rediff.com7 Jul 2021

As the legend turns 40, we take a look at his journey in cricket and life.

Rocky Yadav's Facebook posts show his love of guns

Rocky Yadav's Facebook posts show his love of guns

Rediff.com11 May 2016

Rocky Yadav, son of Bihar legislator Manorama Devi, arrested for the murder of a teenager in Bodh Gaya last week, was fond of guns.

Tata on top; but Ford wants other suitors

Tata on top; but Ford wants other suitors

Rediff.com21 Dec 2007

Not wanting to alienate other suitors including Mahindras, Ford may wait till the new year to announce the winner for its Jaguar and Land Rover brands, although Indian conglomerate Tatas have emerged as the top choice, media reports said in London on Friday. "Tata Motors is set to be chosen by Ford as the preferred bidder for Jaguar and Land Rover as early as Friday," a report in Financial Times said quoting people close to the situation.

NASA says Vikram had hard landing, releases images of landing site

NASA says Vikram had hard landing, releases images of landing site

Rediff.com27 Sep 2019

The precise location of the spacecraft in the lunar highlands has yet to be determined.

Tata, Ford to sign deal soon

Tata, Ford to sign deal soon

Rediff.com24 Mar 2008

Indian conglomerate Tata and US car maker Ford are expected to complete the deal of the latter's luxury brands Jaguar and Land Rover within a few days, a media report said on Monday. According to The Guardian newspaper, Ford is expected to complete the sale of Jaguar and Land Rover to Tata "within a few days." However, neither side has put a price on the marques. The price tag is likely to get closer to $ 2 billion. The deal was prolonged due to complexities in the agreement.

Facelifted Freelander 2 is here, starts at Rs 38.67 lakh

Facelifted Freelander 2 is here, starts at Rs 38.67 lakh

Rediff.com18 Mar 2013

The major changes done to the recently launched model include revised exterior, a new centre console and an upmarket sound system with 17 speakers.

Chandrayaan 2: Technical glitch leaves spectators dejected

Chandrayaan 2: Technical glitch leaves spectators dejected

Rediff.com15 Jul 2019

Despite the odd time, hordes of enthusiasts had reached the island, some of them travelling long distances on two wheelers, to witness the historic moment.

Countdown to Chandrayaan 2 launch begins

Countdown to Chandrayaan 2 launch begins

Rediff.com14 Jul 2019

The Indian Space Research Organisation said that the countdown started at 6.51 am on Sunday.

What Chandrayaan-2 will do for India

What Chandrayaan-2 will do for India

Rediff.com22 Jul 2019

'In a part of the world where the government tells people what not to eat and what slogans to shout and not shout, it is beneficial to develop a mentality that is science minded and therefore open-minded.' 'That is possibly why the space programme has always had support from all sides of the political divide,' says Aakar Patel.

JLR to launch more than 30 cars in 5 years

JLR to launch more than 30 cars in 5 years

Rediff.com9 Mar 2012

Some of the new products targeted at launch are the all-new Defender.

'Orbiter's life to be 7 years as it has extra fuel'

'Orbiter's life to be 7 years as it has extra fuel'

Rediff.com9 Sep 2019

'Till date, 90-95 per cent of the mission objectives have been accomplished' 'Future programmes will go as planned' After the moon landing mishap, K Sivan, chairman, Indian Space Research Organisation spoke to T E Narasimhan/Business Standard of the future and the mood among his scientists. Edited excerpts:

FA Cup: Holders Arsenal knocked out; City survive

FA Cup: Holders Arsenal knocked out; City survive

Rediff.com24 Jan 2021

Arsenal's defence of the trophy ended with something of a whimper as Mikel Arteta's side struggled with repeatedly sloppy defending.

Chandrayaan-2 lander lowers orbit further ahead of landing

Chandrayaan-2 lander lowers orbit further ahead of landing

Rediff.com5 Sep 2019

The nine-second de-orbiting or retro-orbiting manoeuvre was executed at 3.42 am using the onboard propulsion system.

Bagan, Osotspa in goalless draw

Bagan, Osotspa in goalless draw

Rediff.com11 Apr 2007

Mohun Bagan maintained their unbeaten record after a goalless draw against Thailand club Osotspa M-150 in the Group F encounter of the AFC Cup football tournament, in Bangkok, on Tuesday.

Tata Motors disappoints Street with 56% fall in Jan-March profit

Tata Motors disappoints Street with 56% fall in Jan-March profit

Rediff.com26 May 2015

Tata Motors Quarteryl profit down 56 per cent on higher input cost

The Bengaluru connection to NASA's moon lander

The Bengaluru connection to NASA's moon lander

Rediff.com10 Jun 2019

While New Jersey, US-based OrbitBeyond leads a consortium of subcontractors who have designed and developed hardware for deep space missions, Bengaluru-based Team Indus is leading OrbitBeyond's lander engineering, reports T E Narasimhan.

Why Toyota Fortuner is the No 1 premium SUV in India

Why Toyota Fortuner is the No 1 premium SUV in India

Rediff.com21 Apr 2014

The Japanese major has maintained the lead of its premium SUV despite competition, and has grown its share despite a slump in segment's demand.

'The Flying Huntsman' can run in any terrain!

'The Flying Huntsman' can run in any terrain!

Rediff.com12 Mar 2015

Kahn Design has modified the existing Land Rover Defender.

NASA teams up with Nissan to develop self-driving cars

NASA teams up with Nissan to develop self-driving cars

Rediff.com18 Jan 2015

US space agency aims to start testing the first such vehicle by the end of 2015

EPL: Can Mourinho's Manchester United maintain winning momentum?

EPL: Can Mourinho's Manchester United maintain winning momentum?

Rediff.com25 Aug 2016

Jose Mourinho takes Manchester United to Hull City with both teams having won their opening two games on the weekend.

PIX: Katrina parties with Salman and his family

PIX: Katrina parties with Salman and his family

Rediff.com19 Dec 2011

The pictures, right here!

PIX: Check out Kapil Sharma, Kushal Tandon's cool cars

PIX: Check out Kapil Sharma, Kushal Tandon's cool cars

Rediff.com12 Mar 2014

Television actors own some very swanky cars.

Chuni Goswami: Indian football's first poster boy

Chuni Goswami: Indian football's first poster boy

Rediff.com30 Apr 2020

Chuni Goswami was in a league of his own -- peerless -- and lived a life that will always be celebrated for being one of India's greatest.