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No evidence of Covid-19 being airborne yet: Govt

No evidence of Covid-19 being airborne yet: Govt

Rediff.com5 Apr 2020

Talking about the Tablighi Jamaat congregation, Agarwal said, "If the Tablighi Jamaat incident had not taken place and we compare the rate of doubling -- that is in how many days the cases have doubled, we will see that currently it is 4.1 days (including Jamaat cases) and if the incident had not taken place and additional cases had not come then the doubling rate would have been 7.4 days."

Auto majors in slow lane; July sales see double-digit slump

Auto majors in slow lane; July sales see double-digit slump

Rediff.com1 Aug 2019

The industry needs stimuli to help revive consumer demand and conversions.

'Freight cut to have no impact on food prices'

'Freight cut to have no impact on food prices'

Rediff.com24 Feb 2010

The rail ministry's proposal to reduce transportation tariff for foodgrain by Rs 100 per wagon would not have any cooling effect on food inflation, which was close to 18 per cent for the week ended February 6.

Indian Railways to generate Rs 2,000 cr from advertisements

Indian Railways to generate Rs 2,000 cr from advertisements

Rediff.com11 Jan 2015

Railways is keen to generate additional revenues this year.

Maruti sales rev up 8% in June; Hyundai falls

Maruti sales rev up 8% in June; Hyundai falls

Rediff.com1 Jul 2017

However, sales of mini segment cars, including Alto and WagonR, declined 7.9 per cent to 25,524 units from 27,712 in the year-ago month

Leading auto makers post double-digit sales growth in July

Leading auto makers post double-digit sales growth in July

Rediff.com1 Aug 2021

Auto majors, including Maruti Suzuki India, Hyundai and Tata Motors, on Sunday reported high double-digit growth in their domestic passenger vehicle sales in July riding on stabilisation of macro-economic factors and better consumer sentiments. Similarly, Honda, Nissan, MG Motor and Skoda also reported healthy growth in their sales last month leveraging on improved market mood amid prevailing lower coronavirus infection rate, despite supply constraints of semi-conductors. The country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India's (MSI) domestic sales increased by 39 per cent to 1,41,238 units last month as against 1,01,307 units in July 2020, the company said in a statement.

Polls over, but motown still reeling under slow growth

Polls over, but motown still reeling under slow growth

Rediff.com1 Jul 2019

Passenger vehicle sales continue to drop in June; Maruti, Hyundai, Tata Motors, Toyota witness decline. Mahindra & Mahindra, however, reported a 4 per cent growth.

These 6 Maruti cars will soon hit Indian roads

These 6 Maruti cars will soon hit Indian roads

Rediff.com19 Oct 2016

Maruti Suzuki will be launching 20 new products by 2020.

Obama still smokes 'occasionally'

Obama still smokes 'occasionally'

Rediff.com24 Jun 2009

Though cured "95 per cent", United States President Barack Obama has admitted that he sometimes has "fallen off the wagon" in his bid to quit smoking.

Your Car Queries Answered

Your Car Queries Answered

Rediff.com19 Jul 2021

Auto experts from CarJasoos answer all your questions related to buying, selling or maintenance of new cars.

Maruti launches DZire with auto gear shift at Rs 8.39 lakh

Maruti launches DZire with auto gear shift at Rs 8.39 lakh

Rediff.com7 Jan 2016

The company had introduced the AGS technology in India with Celerio and it currently offers it in Alto K10 and WagonR also.

UP refuses Central govt's water train to parched Bundelkhand

UP refuses Central govt's water train to parched Bundelkhand

Rediff.com5 May 2016

The UP government turned down the Centre's offer to send a water-train to the state's drought-hit Bundelkhand region.

Assam: 15 die while pilfering oil from train

Assam: 15 die while pilfering oil from train

Rediff.com20 Sep 2008

The incident occurred when a 48-wagon goods train carrying petroleum products from Numaligarh Refinery Limited in Golaghat district of Assam to Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh were forcibly brought to a halt by miscreants at Siding, a densely-forested area with an intention to siphon out petroleum fuels from those wagons. However, attempts to break open a wagon loop led to 'toxic emission'.

5 most recommended tyres for your favourite cars

5 most recommended tyres for your favourite cars

Rediff.com1 Dec 2017

When it comes to the replacement of old tyres with new ones, car owners are in a catch-22 situation, wondering about the tyre brand, price and most importantly, tyre warranty.

In India, luxury used car market is in the fast lane

In India, luxury used car market is in the fast lane

Rediff.com1 May 2021

The new car market is estimated at around 30,000 units a year in sales in a good year, whereas the used car market for luxury vehicles is estimated at around 60,000 cars annually.

Auto cos report marginal rise in Feb sales

Auto cos report marginal rise in Feb sales

Rediff.com4 Mar 2019

Cumulative sales of India's top passenger vehicle makers -- Maruti Suzuki, Mahindra and Mahindra, Tata Motors, Honda Cars, and Toyota Kirloskar -- increased to 206,418 units in February over 200,322 units in the same month last year, an increase of 3 per cent.

Railways on fast track to increase train speed: Prabhu

Railways on fast track to increase train speed: Prabhu

Rediff.com10 Jun 2016

The railways is collaborating with various companies from Germany, South Korea, Japan and China to work out the fine prints.

Railways withdraw Rs 4 crore water bill

Railways withdraw Rs 4 crore water bill

Rediff.com13 May 2016

Railways on Friday withdrew the Rs 4 crore water bill sent to the Latur district administration and promised to continue to run water trains to cater to the need of the people in the parched areas of Marthahwada region till the crisis is over.

Why Railways' transformation plan has gone off-track

Why Railways' transformation plan has gone off-track

Rediff.com1 Aug 2019

There was a plan to increase the Railways' revenue by augmenting carrying capacity. This target has, however, become the source of a bitter battle between two ministries - the railways and steel - and provoked serious arguments over the "Make in India" programme.

ChrysCapital to invest $500 mn in India

ChrysCapital to invest $500 mn in India

Rediff.com21 Jul 2006

Private equity fund manager, ChrysCapital, has acquired a 10 per cent stake in Kolkata-based Titagarh Wagons and plans to invest over $500 million (Rs 2,3.4 billion) in India, over the next 2-3 years.

Auto sales see massive drop in March

Auto sales see massive drop in March

Rediff.com1 Apr 2020

BS-VI emission norms and the COVID-19 lockdown impacted the dispatches.

GST relief for hospitality sector; motown let down

GST relief for hospitality sector; motown let down

Rediff.com20 Sep 2019

The cess levied on top of the maximum 28 per cent tax rate on petrol vehicles with capacity to carry 10-13 persons has been reduced to 1 per cent and the same for diesel vehicles has been cut to 3 per cent.

'The power crisis will not last long'

'The power crisis will not last long'

Rediff.com14 Oct 2021

'This is a crisis which did not happen overnight. It was happening slowly.' 'Now we are mining very fast and this crisis won't last long.'

India's premier trains to get a makeover, better services

India's premier trains to get a makeover, better services

Rediff.com2 Jul 2014

Disposable linen in Rajdhani trains, automatic closing doors in Shatabdi and fire suppression system in passenger coaches are some of the proposals set to be announced in the Rail Budget 2014-15.

'There is an anti-BJP wave'

'There is an anti-BJP wave'

Rediff.com24 Jan 2022

'The projects that the government started to bring within Goa were totally anti-Goa and anti-people.' 'Can anyone describe a project as development when it is going to cause wanton destruction of people's houses, their surroundings and livelihoods and destruction of forests?'

MH17: Mystery over 'train of the dead'

MH17: Mystery over 'train of the dead'

Rediff.com20 Jul 2014

A 'train of the dead' sits in a dilapidated eastern Ukraine station, which is said to contain more than 150 bodies from the MH17 crash site.

4 dead after Rajdhani Express derails in Chhapra

4 dead after Rajdhani Express derails in Chhapra

Rediff.com25 Jun 2014

At least four passengers were killed and 23 others were injured when the Delhi-Dibrugarh Rajdhani Express derailed at Golden Ganj station near Chhapra.

Stocks You Must AVOID or EXIT

Stocks You Must AVOID or EXIT

Rediff.com26 Apr 2022

Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.

India's best selling hatchbacks

India's best selling hatchbacks

Rediff.com16 Apr 2014

Though Maruti Swift remains on top of the list, Hyundai Grand i10 is catching up Soon.

Victoria Beckham may become AIDS ambassador

Victoria Beckham may become AIDS ambassador

Rediff.com9 Apr 2014

The Spice Girls' star recent trip to Africa is believed to have triggered the idea.

Victoria Beckham may become AIDS ambassador

Victoria Beckham may become AIDS ambassador

Rediff.com9 Apr 2014

The Spice Girls' star recent trip to Africa is believed to have triggered the idea.

Maruti Euro III cars to cost up to Rs 15,000 more

Maruti Euro III cars to cost up to Rs 15,000 more

Rediff.com6 Jan 2005

Maruti Udyog on Wednesday launched Euro III-compliant versions of compact cars Zen and WagonR and Baleno sedan, sporting higher price tags, and plans to increase steel procurement from the domestic market.

Kejriwal on street politics: 'Hamari rajniti to aise hi chalegi'

Kejriwal on street politics: 'Hamari rajniti to aise hi chalegi'

Rediff.com21 Jan 2014

Sheela Bhatt spends a bleak, rainy, winter day at the Aam Aadmi Party's dharna outside the Union home ministry in New Delhi and speaks exclusively to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal about his motivations.

Auto sector posts mixed results

Auto sector posts mixed results

Rediff.com1 Aug 2014

The company said its domestic sales rose 19.9 per cent during the month to 90,093 units as against 75,145 units in July 2013.

Deputy CM for 4th time: The return of Ajit Pawar

Deputy CM for 4th time: The return of Ajit Pawar

Rediff.com30 Dec 2019

Pawar was the deputy CM twice in the 15-year regime of Congress-NCP alliance in Maharashtra during 1999-2014.

Bike buyers upgrade to pricier variants amid economic uncertainty

Bike buyers upgrade to pricier variants amid economic uncertainty

Rediff.com3 Nov 2020

In September, sales of 125cc models - that include the Hero Glamour, Splendor, Pulsar 125, Victor Star City, among others - grew by a whopping 30 per cent over the same period a year ago to 305,615 units.

Derailment disrupts Mumbai-Kolkata traffic

Derailment disrupts Mumbai-Kolkata traffic

Rediff.com7 Jul 2004

There was no loss of life. The mishap occurred at about 0430 IST, CR sources said.

It's 2020, but motown is still in slow lane

It's 2020, but motown is still in slow lane

Rediff.com4 Feb 2020

From Hyundai to Tata Motors, automakers are staring at a bleak future. With no succor provided in the Budget, the pain for companies is likely to continue for the next two quarters.