News for 'Wagon R'

Maruti sells 50,904 cars in May

Maruti sells 50,904 cars in May

Rediff.com1 Jun 2006

Maruti Udyog Ltd on Thursday reported a 27.24 per cent increase in domestic sales at 50,904 units in May this year as against 40,006 units in the same month last year.

Why IPOs are no longer alluring

Why IPOs are no longer alluring

Rediff.com23 May 2005

Maruti's 5 millionth car to roll out soon

Maruti's 5 millionth car to roll out soon

Rediff.com18 Apr 2005

Maruti Udyog is set to roll out the five-millionth car from its facility in Gurgaon, Haryana this month-end.\n

Revised GDP numbers out of govt's hat!

Revised GDP numbers out of govt's hat!

Rediff.com17 Dec 2018

Whatever the claims about the new GDP numbers being technically superior to earlier estimates, their public credibility depends on their passing some reality checks, argues T N Ninan.

Kerala limping back to normalcy, now focus on rehabilitation

Kerala limping back to normalcy, now focus on rehabilitation

Rediff.com24 Aug 2018

Though people from relief camps have started returning to their homes, more than 10.40 lakh people were still in 2,770 camps across the state.

Car-makers dread a long winter after dull festive season

Car-makers dread a long winter after dull festive season

Rediff.com5 Dec 2018

Reflecting the mood, passenger vehicle sales in November either remained muted or skidded for most manufacturers as high fuel prices and the higher cost of borrowing dampened buying sentiment.

New kid in town: Tata Zica likely to cost Rs 400,000

New kid in town: Tata Zica likely to cost Rs 400,000

Rediff.com7 Dec 2015

The car will compete with Hyundai Grand i10 and Maruti Suzuki Celerio

Getting private funding will be an uphill task for Railways

Getting private funding will be an uphill task for Railways

Rediff.com26 Jul 2019

Though the Railways is yet to declare any five-year action plan, it is clear the government is not in a position to hand-hold it for any major expansion or upgrade. The issue, however, is how far the Railways can function within the PPP format. Recent history highlights some of the challenges.

Maruti, Hyundai offer huge discounts

Maruti, Hyundai offer huge discounts

Rediff.com8 Nov 2004

Top carmaker Maruti Udyog will give freebies of up to Rs 28,900 on its two car models this week to counter a similiar offer by arch-rival Hyundai.

Maruti, Hyundai sales see robust growth in February

Maruti, Hyundai sales see robust growth in February

Rediff.com1 Mar 2017

While sales of Maruti's compact segment grew, its mini segment witnessed a slump

Sensex, Nifty pause ahead of GDP data; RBI policy meet in focus

Sensex, Nifty pause ahead of GDP data; RBI policy meet in focus

Rediff.com30 Nov 2015

RBI's fifth bi-monthly monetary policy meet due tomorrow also kept the investors on their toes.

Jaldoot: The train that brought BJP to Latur

Jaldoot: The train that brought BJP to Latur

Rediff.com23 Feb 2017

When the Maharashtra government first announced to send a 'water train' to drought-hit Latur in 2015, one would have remotely imagined that it would reap a major political success for the Bharatiya Janata Party in the Congress pocket borough.

Bumpy ride for auto firms in July

Bumpy ride for auto firms in July

Rediff.com3 Aug 2004

Transforming Indian Railways? Minister spells out 5-point strategy

Transforming Indian Railways? Minister spells out 5-point strategy

Rediff.com26 Feb 2015

The minister plans to reinstate the Railways as the backbone of the economy

Didn't say no to IPL matches in Maharashtra: Fadnavis

Didn't say no to IPL matches in Maharashtra: Fadnavis

Rediff.com14 Apr 2016

"We did not say no to IPL. We just said we cannot give drinking water for IPL," Fadnavis said.

Murder case of NIA officer solved: Uttar Pradesh Police

Murder case of NIA officer solved: Uttar Pradesh Police

Rediff.com12 Apr 2016

UP police on Tuesday claimed to have solved the case of murder of NIA officer Tanzil Ahmed by arresting two persons and contended that domestic dispute was the motive behind the crime.

Verdict in Staines case on Sept 15

Verdict in Staines case on Sept 15

Rediff.com8 Sep 2003

The postponement was because District and Sessions Judge, Khurda, M N Patnaik, in whose court the case was tried for two-and-a-half years, was down with viral fever, according to reports.

China rice, wheat sales enjoy India tailwind

China rice, wheat sales enjoy India tailwind

Rediff.com8 Jan 2003

China has clinched deals to sell more milling wheat and rice, helped by logistical logjams in India that have delayed delivery to ports of its subsidised grain for export, traders said on Wednesday.

Maruti sales rise 13.6% in FY05

Maruti sales rise 13.6% in FY05

Rediff.com4 Apr 2005

Even as sales of M800 model fell 30 per cent and exports declined, car market leader Maruti Udyog Ltd on Monday reported a 13.6 per cent rise in sales in the just-concluded fiscal at 5,36,301 units against 4,72,122 units in 2003-04.

Maruti Feb sales jump to 43,603 units

Maruti Feb sales jump to 43,603 units

Rediff.com1 Mar 2005

Maruti has reported a 3 per cent rise in vehicle sales to 43,603 units in February 2005 including 3,777 units of exports, as against 42,263 vehicles sold in the corresponding period last year.

When V G Siddhartha refused all trappings of reflected power

When V G Siddhartha refused all trappings of reflected power

Rediff.com18 Aug 2019

When word got around in the ministry of external affairs that Siddhartha and Malavika were going to New York and would be with SM Krishna, protocol officers went to Delhi airport to see off the couple. Siddhartha chided them for doing so and when the officials said a government vehicle would be picking them up at John F Kennedy airport on arrival, he told them that he would take a taxi to reach the New York Palace hotel where his father-in-law was staying. K P Nayar reports.

Sachin descends from Olympus

Sachin descends from Olympus

Rediff.com3 Jan 2004

FM announces Rs 1.48 lakh crore for Railways

FM announces Rs 1.48 lakh crore for Railways

Rediff.com1 Feb 2018

There's a 13 per cent increase over last year, in an effort to put its flagging revenues back on track.

Maruti launches 'loyalty bonus' programme

Maruti launches 'loyalty bonus' programme

Rediff.com1 Apr 2003

Leading carmaker Maruti Udyog on Tuesday kicked off a new 'loyalty bonus' programme for its existing customers in a fresh attempt to boost car sales.

Maruti may hike prices in December

Maruti may hike prices in December

Rediff.com14 Oct 2003

Maruti Udyog on Tuesday launched the upgraded versions of its compact car 'WagonR' and said it will decide on hiking vehicle prices by this year-end due to increasing cost pressures following the appreciation of the Yen and rising steel prices.

Tanzanian woman assault case: MEA team to visit Bengaluru

Tanzanian woman assault case: MEA team to visit Bengaluru

Rediff.com5 Feb 2016

Following the assault of a Tanzanian female student in Bengaluru, a team of external affairs ministry and high commissioner of Tanzania will visit the city on Friday to take stock of the situation.

Prabhu's freight corridors dream hinges on GST

Prabhu's freight corridors dream hinges on GST

Rediff.com27 Feb 2016

FMCG, automobile industries say if GST regime kicks in, rail hubs can take Make in India to a new high.

Rail stocks derail; see losses of up to 20%

Rail stocks derail; see losses of up to 20%

Rediff.com8 Jul 2014

Most of the railway-related stocks, which had seen smart gains in the past few days ahead of the Rail Budget, saw profit-booking as Railway Minister Sadananda Gowda presented the Budget.

Maruti hikes car prices

Maruti hikes car prices

Rediff.com8 Jul 2004

India's biggest carmaker Maruti Udyog Ltd on Thursday announced an across-the-board price hike, though marginally by 0.38 per cent.

The first man in my life

The first man in my life

Rediff.com29 Jun 2004

No matter how old I am, I will always be his little princess. There will always be a place on his knee that only belongs to me.

Maruti 800 sales drop 41% in May

Maruti 800 sales drop 41% in May

Rediff.com1 Jun 2004

A 40.7 per cent dip in the sales of Maruti's bread and butter model M 800 virtually offset the gains from Alto, WagonR and Zen as the carmaker posted a marginal four per cent rise in domestic sales in May 2004.

Fiat launches diesel Palio, Adventure

Fiat launches diesel Palio, Adventure

Rediff.com14 Mar 2003

Fiat India on Friday launched diesel versions of its compact car Palio and station wagon Adventure in a bid to achieve a nearly 31 per cent rise in sales at 42,000 cars this year.\n\n

MUL's sales rise 38.4% in April

MUL's sales rise 38.4% in April

Rediff.com1 May 2004

Maruti Udyog Ltd, India's biggest carmaker, said on Friday that its sales surged by a robust 38.4 per cent at 39,838 units in April 2004 over 28,793 units in the same month last year.

November was a good month for auto makers

November was a good month for auto makers

Rediff.com1 Dec 2017

Various factors, including robust demand in rural markets and good response to new models, helped in driving the sales.

Maruti hikes prices

Maruti hikes prices

Rediff.com9 Jan 2004

Maruti Udyog on Friday announced a 0.2-0.75 per cent hike in prices of its main models and variants with immediate effect.

Small car market in slow lane; sale of compact models down 3%

Small car market in slow lane; sale of compact models down 3%

Rediff.com13 Apr 2018

The new tax regime has also been fuelling sale of SUVs, particularly the compact SUVs