News for 'Wagon R'

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

Bumpy ride for auto firms in July

Bumpy ride for auto firms in July

Rediff.com3 Aug 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.

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.

COVID-19: 'Seek treatment early'

COVID-19: 'Seek treatment early'

Rediff.com7 Sep 2020

Until we have these (kinds of) patients come down in numbers, the fear, the mortality is always going to be there

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.

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.

Sachin descends from Olympus

Sachin descends from Olympus

Rediff.com3 Jan 2004

Stocks to create long-term wealth

Stocks to create long-term wealth

Rediff.com25 Sep 2020

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

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 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.

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 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.

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

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

Cricket Buzz: BCCI partners with AIR for live radio commentary

Cricket Buzz: BCCI partners with AIR for live radio commentary

Rediff.com10 Sep 2019

War-torn Afghanistan, playing only their third match after being inducted as a Test-playing nation two years ago, completed a famous victory by defeating Bangladesh by 224 runs with 3.2 overs left on the final day on Monday.

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.

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.

Ending the Railway Budget, a step in the right direction

Ending the Railway Budget, a step in the right direction

Rediff.com2 Sep 2016

The best way for the railways to become more professional will be to get corporatised.

Ending Rail Budget is Mr Prabhu's first step in the right direction

Ending Rail Budget is Mr Prabhu's first step in the right direction

Rediff.com31 Aug 2016

He has now to show that he can take on the vested interests within the railways which are resisting change through corporatisation

Maruti's April-June sales rise 37% to 90,698 units

Maruti's April-June sales rise 37% to 90,698 units

Rediff.com2 Jul 2003

Maruti Udyog Ltd, the country's biggest carmaker, on Wednesday said its sales jumped by 37 per cent during April-June 2003 to 90,698 units.

Sensex slips 113 pts after Rail Budget fails to inspire market

Sensex slips 113 pts after Rail Budget fails to inspire market

Rediff.com25 Feb 2016

The 30-share barometer started higher, but lost its way soon after the railway budget.

Private cos bend it in style, hop onto yoga bandwagon

Private cos bend it in style, hop onto yoga bandwagon

Rediff.com21 Jun 2017

Many across Corporate India seem to have taken a leaf out of Modi's endorsement of healthy living through yoga.