News for 'Wagon R'

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.

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.

10 best selling cars of 2015-16

10 best selling cars of 2015-16

Rediff.com19 Apr 2016

India's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India tightened its grip in terms of best selling cars with six of its models featuring in the top-10 list for the just concluded fiscal.

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.

FCI asked to pay Rs 8-lakh fine by railways

FCI asked to pay Rs 8-lakh fine by railways

Rediff.com26 Feb 2015

About 110 tonnes had been loaded additionally in the 55 goods wagons.

Logistics, policy issues derail wheat exports

Logistics, policy issues derail wheat exports

Rediff.com12 Mar 2003

Indian wheat exports, almost grounded by a shortage of rail wagons and a government policy to halt sales of lower grade grain, are unlikely to pick up before May, traders said on Wednesday.

Car sales: The winners and losers in January

Car sales: The winners and losers in January

Rediff.com1 Feb 2014

Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) on Saturday reported 10.3 per cent decline in total sales in January at 1,02,416 units as against 1,14,205 units in the same month last year.

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.

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.

Maruti launches Stingray at Rs 4.10 lakh

Maruti launches Stingray at Rs 4.10 lakh

Rediff.com21 Aug 2013

Stingray, which is powered by a 998 cc petrol engine, is available in three variants, with price ranging between Rs 4,10,000 to Rs 4,67,000.

Auto majors post mixed results

Auto majors post mixed results

Rediff.com2 Dec 2013

Maruti, Hyundai and General Motors posted negative results whereas Honda car sales zoomed in November.

Car sales see moderate rise in October

Car sales see moderate rise in October

Rediff.com1 Nov 2013

The company said sales in the compact segment comprising Swift, Estilo, Ritz declined by 1.2 per cent to 22,188 units in October this year as against 22,459 units in the same month in 2012.

Rail Budget 2013: Railway stocks fall

Rail Budget 2013: Railway stocks fall

Rediff.com26 Feb 2013

Expectations of muted expenditure on railway infrastructure and the assumption that there would be no further fare hikes may have contributed to the fall, according to analysts.

Maruti captures 60% market share in May

Maruti captures 60% market share in May

Rediff.com9 Jun 2003

India's largest carmaker Maruti Udyog Ltd increased its market share to an impressive 60 per cent in May this year after a spurt in sales of its entry level Maruti 800 and premium small car WagonR.

With Air India will Pawan Ruia prove to be India's 'turnaround tycoon'?

With Air India will Pawan Ruia prove to be India's 'turnaround tycoon'?

Rediff.com19 Feb 2021

Pawan Ruia has finally done it, a beaming Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, then West Bengal chief minister, had said at the reopening of the 70-year-old Sahagunj factory owned by Dunlop in 2005. But with the Calcutta high court passing a winding-up order in 2013 and the Trinamool Congress-led state government passing a Bill to take over the company in 2016, the once-upon-a-time undisputed leader in the Indian tyre industry looks vastly undone. But that can hardly be a deterrent for Ruia, who has a penchant for making headlines one way or the other.

Opposition should aim for 2029

Opposition should aim for 2029

Rediff.com7 Sep 2021

The Opposition must understand that while 2024 may draw mileage from the growing resentment towards the BJP, the real battle and proof of how well India learnt from its disastrous dalliance with the Right-wing, will be in 2029, observes Shyam G Menon.

Car drives onto pitch during Ranji Trophy game at Airforce ground

Car drives onto pitch during Ranji Trophy game at Airforce ground

Rediff.com3 Nov 2017

In a bizarre incident, a man drove his car onto the pitch during the Ranji Trophy match between Delhi and Uttar Pradesh at the Airforce ground in Palam, New Delhi, a major security breach which left both the players and officials dumbfounded.

5 highest selling cars in March

5 highest selling cars in March

Rediff.com22 Apr 2015

It's Maruti all the way, with four out of top five coming from its stable.

Maruti to halt Gurgaon car production on Saturday

Maruti to halt Gurgaon car production on Saturday

Rediff.com8 Mar 2013

Wants to cut inventory due to slowing sales.

Rail stocks hit 52-week low

Rail stocks hit 52-week low

Rediff.com27 Feb 2013

The railway minister said the target of 700 km of new lines in the current year (2012-13) had to be scaled down to 470 km due to inadequate resources.

Kashmir after 61 days of clampdown

Kashmir after 61 days of clampdown

Rediff.com4 Oct 2019

On August 5, the Narendra Modi-led government abrogated Article 370, which gave the state of Kashmir special powers, and decided to transform the state into two Union Territories -- Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. Since then phone networks have been cut off and curfew-like restrictions have been imposed, leaving residents in a state of despair. On September 29, Union Home Minister Amit Shah attacked the Opposition for spreading "misinformation" about Kashmir. There were no "restrictions", he said -- they were "only in your mind". Sixty one days later, this is what normalcy looks like in the former state, particularly the Kashmir Valley.

Maruti to stay bullish on rural, emerging markets

Maruti to stay bullish on rural, emerging markets

Rediff.com2 Dec 2019

Apart from physical stores, the company operates 2,700 digital touch points in the form of web pages, which is gaining good traction from tier-II and III centres.

Bengal Leads 2013: No-show from India Inc

Bengal Leads 2013: No-show from India Inc

Rediff.com17 Jan 2013

The only flag bearers of Bengal Inc were Umesh Choudhury, vice-chairman, Titagarh Wagon; Sanjay Bansal, head, Ambootia Tea, S K Banerjee, head, Makaibari Tea.

Low domestic demand fuels petrol car exports

Low domestic demand fuels petrol car exports

Rediff.com28 Dec 2012

Auto makers step up efforts export cars and offset adverse impact of foreign exchange fluctuations.

7 ways Suresh Prabhu will transform the Railways

7 ways Suresh Prabhu will transform the Railways

Rediff.com25 Feb 2016

Rail Budget caters to all sections of the society and showcases a vision to reorganise and rejuvenate the national transporter

The Chennai water train is here!

The Chennai water train is here!

Rediff.com19 Jul 2019

A Ganesh Nadar/Rediff.com tracks the train from Jolarpettai carrying its precious cargo.

Budget: How to make a fortune from stocks

Budget: How to make a fortune from stocks

Rediff.com24 Feb 2015

There is a lot of optimism as regards the defence, railway and manufacturing sectors.

It's offers galore to push petrol cars

It's offers galore to push petrol cars

Rediff.com25 Apr 2012

Automobile manufacturers are offering freebies, ranging from gold coins and LED televisions to record discounts, to push petrol vehicle sales.

Goods train derails in Bihar, Delhi-Kolkata route blocked

Goods train derails in Bihar, Delhi-Kolkata route blocked

Rediff.com13 Jul 2012

Twenty-six coal-laden wagons of a goods train derailed at a place between Bhabua-Durgawati railway stations in Bihar's Kaimur district, officials said on Friday.

Maruti registers highest-ever monthly sales in July

Maruti registers highest-ever monthly sales in July

Rediff.com1 Aug 2017

Its sales grew 21% to 165,346 units

Japan wants to modernise its toilets for Tokyo Olympics

Japan wants to modernise its toilets for Tokyo Olympics

Rediff.com19 Feb 2020

Japan's next restroom revolution? Phasing out squat toilets for Tokyo 2020

With discounts and freebies, it's the best time to buy a car!

With discounts and freebies, it's the best time to buy a car!

Rediff.com12 Oct 2015

Maruti Suzuki is offering cash discounts ranging from Rs 5,000 on its hatchback Celerio to Rs 35,000 on entry level Alto800.

Now, Indian Railway is going the EV way

Now, Indian Railway is going the EV way

Rediff.com3 Sep 2019

Railways is testing waters for locomotives to run on lithium-ion batteries, the most common ones used in electric vehicles.

EPL: City outclass Chelsea; Leicester move up to third

EPL: City outclass Chelsea; Leicester move up to third

Rediff.com4 Jan 2021

Manchester City shook off the impact of a COVID outbreak in their ranks to outclass Chelsea 3-1 at Stamford Bridge

History made! Maruti rolls out its 10 millionth car

History made! Maruti rolls out its 10 millionth car

Rediff.com15 Mar 2011

The historic 10 millionth car is a Metallic Breeze Blue WagonR VXi, with chassis No 243899 and was rolled out from the company's Gurgaon plant.

With GLS, Mercedes ups the ante for its SUVs in India

With GLS, Mercedes ups the ante for its SUVs in India

Rediff.com18 Jun 2020

The company now offers seven different models of SUVs in India compared to two models a decade ago and contributes around 40 percent of sales up from 30 percent a couple years ago.

Revealed: How Maruti plans to boost its sales

Revealed: How Maruti plans to boost its sales

Rediff.com12 Dec 2011

So at the beginning of the current financial year when the domestic automobile industry started to depict the first signs of a slowdown, MSIL resolved to intensify focus on such niche segments to bring in the additional numbers.

Coming soon: Maruti's 'nano' @ Rs 300,000

Coming soon: Maruti's 'nano' @ Rs 300,000

Rediff.com29 Nov 2011

The 660-cc car will be priced higher than the Alto.

Challenges facing India's coal sector

Challenges facing India's coal sector

Rediff.com19 Apr 2011

Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal is credited with fast-tracking many issues that are caught in red-tape. The minister says the environment ministry's controversial policy barring mining in forest areas has left him troubled.

After delivering 2.79cr litres of water to parched Latur, 'Jaldoot' runs for the last time

After delivering 2.79cr litres of water to parched Latur, 'Jaldoot' runs for the last time

Rediff.com9 Aug 2016

The Jaldoot train supplying water from Miraj town to Latur in Marathwada on Monday made its 111th and last trip.