News for 'Wagon R'

Ronit Roy arrested for rash driving, gets bail

Ronit Roy arrested for rash driving, gets bail

Rediff.com27 Oct 2011

Police are awaiting medical reports to confirm if the actor was drunk at the time of the mishap.

10 best selling cars in India; Maruti Alto tops

10 best selling cars in India; Maruti Alto tops

Rediff.com22 Apr 2019

The list clearly shows the dominance of Maruti and Hyundai in the Indian passenger vehicle market.

Here are some brilliant cars you will soon see in India

Here are some brilliant cars you will soon see in India

Rediff.com20 Sep 2011

A look at India's share of the Frankfurt Motor Show pie!

Railway Budget: Set to be populistic

Railway Budget: Set to be populistic

Rediff.com25 Feb 2011

The freight earning's accounts for two-third of the total earnings of IR.

RS disrupted over renaming of Mughalsarai station

RS disrupted over renaming of Mughalsarai station

Rediff.com4 Aug 2017

While Agarwal said the government was trying to change character of the country, his other party colleagues said the names of persons 'who have made no contribution to the freedom struggle' are being given.

MFs prefer commodities, foreign equities

MFs prefer commodities, foreign equities

Rediff.com29 Apr 2011

Depressed equity performance, Sebi copycat rules, lack of new ideas combine to impel funds to look elsewhere.

PIX: Spicy swimwear by Spice Girl Geri!

PIX: Spicy swimwear by Spice Girl Geri!

Rediff.com31 Dec 2010

Former Spice Girls member Geri Halliwell has launched her own beachwear range. Take a look!

Railways performance good, says Mamata

Railways performance good, says Mamata

Rediff.com7 Mar 2011

The Lok Sabha on Monday approved the Rail budget for 2011-12 after Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee assured the House of effecting measures to ensure availability of adequate coaches and wagons in the coming years.

Railways to hire 200,000 in 6 months

Railways to hire 200,000 in 6 months

Rediff.com6 Oct 2010

Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Wednesday that her ministry would clear the backlog of two lakh vacancies countrywide within six months and the process was already on for class III posts.

Telgi gets bail in stamp paper theft case

Telgi gets bail in stamp paper theft case

Rediff.com12 Jan 2011

The Bombay high court on Tuesday granted bail to Abdul Karim Telgi, alleged kingpin of the multi-crore fake stamp paper scam, in a 2003 case.

In parched Latur, 10,000 litre water for BJP minister's helipad

In parched Latur, 10,000 litre water for BJP minister's helipad

Rediff.com15 Apr 2016

Local officials used 10,000 litres water for the helipad at Belkund village where the minister paid a visit to review the drought and water scarcity relief measures on Friday.

On board the world's most luxurious train

On board the world's most luxurious train

Rediff.com9 Jul 2019

If "luxury on wheels" were an official title, it would go to the Venice Simplon-Orient Express. Here's a glance at the train.

BJP's mammoth rally leaves Delhi, Gadkari exhausted

BJP's mammoth rally leaves Delhi, Gadkari exhausted

Rediff.com21 Apr 2010

The rally was taken out to showcase the public angst against the steeply rising prices of commodities drew BJP supporters from across the country.

Railways eye automobile transportation sector

Railways eye automobile transportation sector

Rediff.com11 Aug 2010

In a bid to break into lucrative automobile transportation sector, the Railways have invited private players to use its wagons to deliver cars, mini-trucks and tractors to showrooms countrywide.

Maruti, Honda, M&M report robust sales in January

Maruti, Honda, M&M report robust sales in January

Rediff.com2 Feb 2019

While Hyundai Motor India reported a marginal growth, Toyota Kirloskar Motor witnessed a dip in sales last month.

Maruti Suzuki sales see sharpest fall in 7 years

Maruti Suzuki sales see sharpest fall in 7 years

Rediff.com7 Jun 2019

Maruti's exports in May were down 2.4% at 9,089 units

Don't chug off to rail-related stocks: Analysts

Don't chug off to rail-related stocks: Analysts

Rediff.com24 Feb 2016

Experts caution that the rally in these stocks may fizzle out soon, as the overall market sentiment still remains weak.

Concessions to make train travel attractive

Concessions to make train travel attractive

Rediff.com24 Feb 2010

A slew of concessions, including for carriage of foodgrains, kerosene and fertiliser, were announced by Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee in the Railway Budget 2010-11. Cancer patients travelling for treatment would get 100 per cent concession in third AC and sleeper classes.

Railways expect clear PPP roadmap

Railways expect clear PPP roadmap

Rediff.com23 Feb 2010

Indian Railways, which manages the world's third largest rail network under single management, is the backbone of country moving people/ cargo from one place to other with-in the country.

15 SUVs that are setting Indian roads ablaze!

15 SUVs that are setting Indian roads ablaze!

Rediff.com6 Oct 2010

Which are the most popular SUVs on Indian roads? Let's take a dip into the current trend of road.

August brings more depressing news for auto sector

August brings more depressing news for auto sector

Rediff.com2 Sep 2019

Sales of four- and two-wheelers almost halved in August, compared to the equivalent month last year.

CEOs sacked left and right in US

CEOs sacked left and right in US

Rediff.com30 Dec 2009

The US financial crisis and the resultant economic downturn pushed many a top honchos out of their corner rooms in 2009, but Citigroup's India-born chief Vikram Pandit continues to steer the once financial colossus out of its biggest ever crisis.

Maruti launches 5 CNG models

Maruti launches 5 CNG models

Rediff.com13 Aug 2010

The other four models introduced with the alternative fuel option are compact cars Estilo and WagonR, multi-purpose vehicle Eeco and mid-sized sedan SX4.

Maruti to launch 5 CNG cars in Aug

Maruti to launch 5 CNG cars in Aug

Rediff.com30 Jul 2010

It will be the first company to come out with factory-fitted CNG cars.

Volvo V90: New definition of estates in India

Volvo V90: New definition of estates in India

Rediff.com16 Aug 2017

The Volvo V90 Cross Country could make Indians fall in love with station wagons, says P Tharyan.

Maruti, Hyundai rule passenger vehicle sales in June

Maruti, Hyundai rule passenger vehicle sales in June

Rediff.com26 Jul 2017

Maruti's Alto retained the top position in June with 14,856 units, as against 15,750 units in June last year.

The highest selling cars in India; Maruti tops

The highest selling cars in India; Maruti tops

Rediff.com22 Sep 2014

Country's largest car-maker Maruti Suzuki India continues its dominance on the Indian roads, with its four models, led by entry-level small car Alto.

The top 6 best-selling cars in India

The top 6 best-selling cars in India

Rediff.com10 Mar 2010

Maruti Suzuki continues to dominate the Indian automobile market with its best-selling cars like Alto, WagonR and Swift. Maruti Alto has maintained its position of India's best-selling model.

Tata's new sedan Manza @ Rs 4.8 lakh

Tata's new sedan Manza @ Rs 4.8 lakh

Rediff.com15 Oct 2009

The Manza will be available with two fuel options, seven colours and four versions -- Aqua, Aura, Aura (ABS) and Aura+. The car will be powered by a 1.4 litre Saffire petrol engine and a 1.3 litre Quadrajet diesel engine sourced from Fiat, both producing identical power.

'Maoists' blast railway track in Orissa

'Maoists' blast railway track in Orissa

Rediff.com10 Feb 2010

Suspected Maoists blew up a portion of railway tracks in Orissa in the wee hours on Wednesday causing derailment of a goods train and disrupting train services on the Howrah-Mumbai route.

Tough task ahead for Indian Railways

Tough task ahead for Indian Railways

Rediff.com21 May 2009

Enhancing the capacity of rolling stock including gauge conversion, doubling and laying new lines, acquisition of new coaches and wagons are some of the priorities the new ministry is expected to pursue. Keeping the terror threat perception in mind, the upgradation of security system at railway stations in major cities will be a focus area for the new government.

Emergency was a windfall for the RSS

Emergency was a windfall for the RSS

Rediff.com25 Jun 2021

The Emergency greatly influenced the RSS' makeover from a fringe force in the Indian political imagination to one that could have its own man sworn in as prime minister in two decades' time. A riveting excerpt from Christophe Jaffrelot and Pratinav Anil's India's First Dictatorship: The Emergency, 1975-1977.

Twitter makes first Indian acquisition with startup ZipDial

Twitter makes first Indian acquisition with startup ZipDial

Rediff.com20 Jan 2015

The Indian startup, which was already working as a partner with Twitter, offers services like missed calls for user verification and alerts to its customers.

New directors to watch out for!

New directors to watch out for!

Rediff.com18 Nov 2009

Here's a look at the new names all set to clamber aboard the directing wagon.

Maoists blow up tracks on Howrah-Mumbai route

Maoists blow up tracks on Howrah-Mumbai route

Rediff.com8 Feb 2010

Suspected Maoists blew away a portion of railway tracks in the wee hours of Monday near Rourkela in Orissa causing derailment of a goods train and disruption of train services on the Howrah-Mumbai route.

Railways in 'severe financial crisis', says Trivedi-led panel

Railways in 'severe financial crisis', says Trivedi-led panel

Rediff.com24 Apr 2015

The panel cautioned against falling into a debt trap.

Bullock carts vanish in Kerala

Bullock carts vanish in Kerala

Rediff.com14 Sep 2009

In fact, bullock carts have vanished not just from towns but even in Kerala villages they are increasingly become curious objects from a distant past. Proliferation of all kinds of motorised goods vehicles from trucks to three-wheelers, and development of road network linking every nook and cranny of the state have made the oxen carts to recede into history in Kerala.

Modi, the mendicant-prince

Modi, the mendicant-prince

Rediff.com21 Apr 2020

'Coronavirus has occasioned us to see how copious Modi's mojo bag is,' says Shreekant Sambrani.

Steering through year-end car deals

Steering through year-end car deals

Rediff.com17 Dec 2009

Buying a four-wheeler this month can help save on cost, but check first.

Volvo V90 Cross Country makes for a very tempting package

Volvo V90 Cross Country makes for a very tempting package

Rediff.com12 Feb 2018

The third Cross Country model for India, the V90 Cross Country is based on the S90 sedan and promises to offer the best of two different worlds - sedan (S90) and SUV (XC90).