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BMW 'driven' by MLA's son kills 3, injures 5

BMW 'driven' by MLA's son kills 3, injures 5

Rediff.com2 Jul 2016

It is reported that the BMW belongs to the son of independent legislator Nand Kishor, who is an MLA from Sikar, Fatehpur District.

1st Indian assembled BMW 5-series rolls off this m

1st Indian assembled BMW 5-series rolls off this m

Rediff.com16 Jun 2007

BMW began its innings earlier with this year with the 3 Series executive sedan and the 7 Series luxury sedan. Beginning this month, BMW will start assembly of its fabled 5 Series premium executive sedans and retail operations as well.

The closest rivals of BMW X1

The closest rivals of BMW X1

Rediff.com27 Dec 2010

The Indian version of X1 is slightly different.

Made in India! BMW launches stunning X5 at Rs 70.9 lakh

Made in India! BMW launches stunning X5 at Rs 70.9 lakh

Rediff.com30 May 2014

Rolled out from its Chennai plant, the all new X5xDrive30d, is around Rs 10 lakh cheaper than the previous imported models.

Will not get into discount wars to gain volume, says BMW

Will not get into discount wars to gain volume, says BMW

Rediff.com13 Oct 2013

The company is betting on the country's long-term growth potential.

BMW hikes capacity of India plant to 5,400 units

BMW hikes capacity of India plant to 5,400 units

Rediff.com21 Sep 2010

The company's wholly-owned subsidiary BMW India has a manufacturing facility in Chennai, which had an installed annual production capacity of 3000 units before the addition.

Mercedes-Benz C-Class versus BMW 3-Series: Which is a good buy?

Mercedes-Benz C-Class versus BMW 3-Series: Which is a good buy?

Rediff.com16 Mar 2015

Mercedes-Benz India has been on a roll.

BMW eyes No. 1 spot in India's luxury mart

BMW eyes No. 1 spot in India's luxury mart

Rediff.com31 Jan 2008

BMW is all set to challenge Merc's No.1 position in India's premium car segment.

BMW sting operation case hearing adjourned

BMW sting operation case hearing adjourned

Rediff.com11 Jun 2007

A division bench comprising Justices J P Singh and S Murlidhar adjourned the matter after being informed that its May 31 order was complied by the television channel and registrar general of the court.

Navratri: Blue Is The Warmest Colour

Navratri: Blue Is The Warmest Colour

Rediff.com18 Oct 2023

Continuing our Navratri colour trail, Sukanya Verma lists nine royal blue impressions that Bollywood left on screen.

Bhupathi-Stepanek in BMW Open semis

Bhupathi-Stepanek in BMW Open semis

Rediff.com4 May 2007

The Indo-Czech pair beat Germany's Andreas Beck and Dominik Meffert in the quarter-finals.

BMW unveils new model at Rs 30.7 lakh

BMW unveils new model at Rs 30.7 lakh

Rediff.com14 Feb 2008

BMW has launched a new variant in 3 series - 320d Highline in the Indian market. This sedan is priced at Rs 30.70 lakh.

BMW's Heidfeld quickest in Bahrain test

BMW's Heidfeld quickest in Bahrain test

Rediff.com24 Feb 2007

Nick Heidfeld showed BMW's pace in pre-season testing on Friday with the quickest lap yet of the Bahrain circuit by a 2.4 litre V8 powered Formula One car.

BMW case: Key witness turns hostile

BMW case: Key witness turns hostile

Rediff.com29 May 2007

Deposing before Additional Sessions Judge Vinod Kumar, Kulkarni said it was a 'healthy and hefty' boy who had come out from the driving seat of the BMW car.

Innovation: Tata ahead of BMW, Nokia, Dell!

Innovation: Tata ahead of BMW, Nokia, Dell!

Rediff.com16 Apr 2010

While 89 per cent of executives in India said innovation was key to economic growth, in the US, only 72 per cent said innovation was important.

BMW hit-and-run in Ahmedabad: 24 hrs on, no arrests made

BMW hit-and-run in Ahmedabad: 24 hrs on, no arrests made

Rediff.com26 Feb 2013

No arrests have yet been made in Monday's BMW hit-and-run case, in which a 25-year-old student was killed, while his friend sustained critical injuries, police said.

Elon Musk postpones India visit; cites Tesla 'obligations' as reason

Elon Musk postpones India visit; cites Tesla 'obligations' as reason

Rediff.com20 Apr 2024

American tech billionaire Elon Musk on Saturday said his proposed visit to India has been postponed due to "very heavy Tesla obligations". The electric carmaker Tesla CEO -- who was expected to be in India on April 21 and 22 and scheduled to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi -- wrote on X that he is looking forward to coming to India later this year.

Sachin Tendulkar gifts BMW car to shuttler Saina

Sachin Tendulkar gifts BMW car to shuttler Saina

Rediff.com19 Aug 2012

Saina Nehwal received a brand new BMW car for winning a bronze medal at the London Olympics from none other than batting legend Sachin Tendulkar, who said that the world is yet to see the best of the star shuttler.

In India Audi, BMW, Merc battle for supremacy

In India Audi, BMW, Merc battle for supremacy

Rediff.com8 Aug 2012

With the release of the Audi A8L 4.2 TDi, all three auto manufacturers having brought their champions to the Indian roads and it is time to see how these fearsome gladiators will fare against each other.

BMW to launch Rs 25-lakh Mini in India in 2012

BMW to launch Rs 25-lakh Mini in India in 2012

Rediff.com18 Oct 2011

The company also said it will set up separate showrooms for the brand and aims to have up to 12 dealerships across the country for the Mini in the coming years.

Ex-model accused in gangster's death shot in the head in Gurugram

Ex-model accused in gangster's death shot in the head in Gurugram

Rediff.com4 Jan 2024

A former model who was one of the accused in a gangster's murder in an alleged fake police encounter in Mumbai was shot dead in a hotel in Gurugram months after she was granted bail, the police said on Wednesday.

IMAGES: Narendra Modi chooses BMW 7 Series as his official car

IMAGES: Narendra Modi chooses BMW 7 Series as his official car

Rediff.com6 Jun 2014

Safety features include an on-board fire-fighting system, an emergency exit and an emergency fresh-air system.

BMW case: Advocates R K Anand, I U Khan guilty

BMW case: Advocates R K Anand, I U Khan guilty

Rediff.com21 Aug 2008

A sting operation by a television channel had alleged collusion between the prosecution and the defence in the high-profile BMW hit-and-run case. The court recommended that the convicted lawyers be stripped of their designation as senior advocates while imposing Rs 2,000 as fine on them.

Hemant Soren's wife Kalpana may be named Jh'khand CM?

Hemant Soren's wife Kalpana may be named Jh'khand CM?

Rediff.com31 Jan 2024

Since Kalpana is not an MLA, her becoming the CM will need a present MLA to vacate his or her seat.

Audi closes in on BMW as race for top slot hots up

Audi closes in on BMW as race for top slot hots up

Rediff.com10 Jul 2012

According to figures released by Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers, Audi's sales in the first three months of the fiscal have jumped by 52.15 per cent to 1,908 units from 1,254 units in the year-ago period.

47,000 Luxury Cars To Be Sold This Year!

47,000 Luxury Cars To Be Sold This Year!

Rediff.com28 Aug 2023

After a brief lull during the pandemic, there is a strong revival in luxury car sales, bolstered by more launches across price bands, replacement demand, ban on old diesel vehicles in the NCR, and 'revenge buying'.

BMW case: Delhi court convicts Sanjeev Nanda

BMW case: Delhi court convicts Sanjeev Nanda

Rediff.com2 Sep 2008

Sanjeev Nanda, prime accused in the BMW hit-and-run incident, was convicted by a Delhi court on Tuesday. Nanda's car mowed down six persons, including three cops, were in 1999.

BMW to expand dealer web, widen range

BMW to expand dealer web, widen range

Rediff.com15 Nov 2007

Following a successful year in the country, global luxury car maker BMW plans to expand its dealer network in India. While the German giant is considering metros and mini metros in the first round of expansion, it would also target tier-II cities with high consumer spending, Peter Kronschnabl, president, BMW India, said on Wednesday.

ED attaches Rs 31-cr worth land 'belonging' to Soren

ED attaches Rs 31-cr worth land 'belonging' to Soren

Rediff.com5 Apr 2024

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached 8.86 acres of land in Ranchi allegedly owned by former Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren as part of a money laundering investigation against him and his associates, the federal agency said on Thursday.

BMW to launch stunning 3-Series GT model in India

BMW to launch stunning 3-Series GT model in India

Rediff.com9 Oct 2013

German luxury car maker BMW on Tuesday said it plans to launch its new model 3-Series GT in India and also start its production in the country by early next year.

BMW to keep an eye on Vettel

BMW to keep an eye on Vettel

Rediff.com18 Sep 2008

BMW-Sauber say they will keep a close eye on the progress of Formula One's youngest race winner Sebastian Vettel after losing him to Toro Rosso last season. Vettel, the first German to win a Grand Prix since seven times champion Michael Schumacher retired in 2006, made his race debut with BMW-Sauber at last season's US Grand Prix.

Utsav Bhasin held for BMW accident case

Utsav Bhasin held for BMW accident case

Rediff.com12 Sep 2008

The Delhi police have arrested Utsav Bhasin, a businessman living in the Punjabi Bagh area of North Delhi for causing injury to two people on a motorcycle.

The new BMW X3 in India this Diwali

The new BMW X3 in India this Diwali

Rediff.com6 Jul 2011

The bonnet of this luxury barge is powerful to assure great safety to the car engine with the rear designed in a distinctive manner.

What BMW plans to offer in India

What BMW plans to offer in India

Rediff.com2 Aug 2008

This is the new 2009 BMW 3 which will be officially saying hello at the Paris Motor Show in October. So the Indian launch should fall into place between March and June 2009.

Ultimate luxury on wheels: The Rs 1.5 cr BMW ActiveHybrid7

Ultimate luxury on wheels: The Rs 1.5 cr BMW ActiveHybrid7

Rediff.com28 Apr 2015

ActiveHybrid7 is a full-sized gas-electric luxury sedan, offered in the long wheelbase 740Li trim.

BMW launches limited edition of Gran Turismo at Rs 63 lakh

BMW launches limited edition of Gran Turismo at Rs 63 lakh

Rediff.com4 Feb 2010

The limited edition of the Gran Turismo comes with a 3.01 litres diesel engine and only 100 units of the car will be available.

Kanetkar bows out of BMW Open

Kanetkar bows out of BMW Open

Rediff.com7 Dec 2002

The rising Indian star went down fighting to Germany No 3 Jens Roch in the pre-quarter-finals of the tournament.

TV channel claims new BMW case expose

TV channel claims new BMW case expose

Rediff.com3 Dec 2007

The channel, which had done a sting operation in May last alleging an attempt to bribe the key witness Sunil Kulkarni, aired a story on Monday night alleging that Kulkarni stayed in the lawyer's house in Shimla between October, 1999 and April, 2001.

The new BMW 7 Series will soon be in India

The new BMW 7 Series will soon be in India

Rediff.com28 Aug 2012

The update to the 7 Series is fairly thorough, touching on everything from the looks, interiors and chassis right down to the powertrain options as well.

BMW to take mobike call by year end

BMW to take mobike call by year end

Rediff.com7 Oct 2010

After capturing a fourth of the domestic luxury car market, German automobile maker BMW says it is in the final stages of deciding on launching its premium motorcycle range in the country. The company has been doing a study, checking market response to possible launch of its bikes, if priced on par with the current range of Yamaha, Honda, Suzuki, Harley Davidson and Ducati premium bikes.