News for 'motorbike'

PIX: Parineeti, Aditya set off on a road trip

PIX: Parineeti, Aditya set off on a road trip

Rediff.com12 Sep 2014

Parineeti, Aditya may be spotted in YOUR city!

Mumbai: Senior investigative journalist shot dead

Mumbai: Senior investigative journalist shot dead

Rediff.com11 Jun 2011

Journalist with Mumbai-based tabloid MiD DAY has been shot at. J Dey, the injured crime reporter is admitted to Mumbai's Hiranandani Hospital.

PICS: The story of Harley Davidson in India

PICS: The story of Harley Davidson in India

Rediff.com7 Sep 2011

The American motorbike major is making its presence felt in the Indian markets. Read on to find out how.

Why only 15 million Indians pay tax

Why only 15 million Indians pay tax

Rediff.com25 Feb 2020

Mr Modi should be conscious that it was his choice to slash the number of tax-payers from 60 million to 15 million, notes T N Ninan.

Alwar: Man killed by alleged vigilantes had history of cow smuggling

Alwar: Man killed by alleged vigilantes had history of cow smuggling

Rediff.com15 Nov 2017

There was one case of cow-smuggling against Umar at the Govindgarh police station of Alwar, which was registered in 2012.

Chevrolet Beat Activ concept launched!

Chevrolet Beat Activ concept launched!

Rediff.com3 Feb 2016

Chevrolet Beat Activ Concept debuts a new design language for GM India

Same IM module likely behind Pune, Mumbai blasts

Same IM module likely behind Pune, Mumbai blasts

Rediff.com14 Jul 2011

The current leads in the investigation point to the same module of Indian Mujahideen that was responsible for the German Bakery blast in Pune, sources in the Anti-Terrorism Squad have told rediff.com.

ISIS claims responsibility for attack on media house in Pak

ISIS claims responsibility for attack on media house in Pak

Rediff.com15 Jan 2016

The dreaded Islamic State militant group on Thursday claimed responsibility for the attack on a Pakistani media house that had injured one person.

REWIND: India in the past week

REWIND: India in the past week

Rediff.com9 Dec 2016

A recap of events that occurred in India in the past week.

Hero plans electic bikes in Europe

Hero plans electic bikes in Europe

Rediff.com7 Feb 2011

Hero Electric is set to test waters in the European markets with electric bikes

What the future of our democracy depends on

What the future of our democracy depends on

Rediff.com11 Apr 2011

A striving for deeper and truly more representative democracy is a far more ambitious undertaking than fighting corruption -- be it theft from the public exchequer or a kickback culture in the private sector.

Mahindra's premium bike Mojo 300cc to hit the roads soon

Mahindra's premium bike Mojo 300cc to hit the roads soon

Rediff.com6 Oct 2014

Mahindra Mojo would rival the likes of Kawasaki Ninja 300R, the Honda CBR250R and the KTM Duke 390 by March 2015

'Govt is not stepping in to heal the wounds'

'Govt is not stepping in to heal the wounds'

Rediff.com19 Mar 2020

'Right now, only religious groups of Hindus and Muslims are working on the ground.' 'The government is missing.'

Of passionate riders and a motorcycling career

Of passionate riders and a motorcycling career

Rediff.com20 Nov 2019

Veer Arjun Singh finds out what a bunch of passionate bikers can teach us about the adrenaline-fuelled hobby

Italian footballer Insigne robbed at gunpoint

Italian footballer Insigne robbed at gunpoint

Rediff.com29 Feb 2016

Napoli striker Lorenzo Insigne was held up at gunpoint and robbed as he was driving through crime-plagued Naples over the weekend, his agent said on Monday. Insigne was driving with his wife and two friends late on Saturday when he stopped at a traffic light. A gunman on the back of a motorbike pulled level with the car and forced the four occupants to hand over their valuables. As he drove away, the thief asked Insigne, who comes from Naples, to dedicate a goal to him at Monday night's Serie A clash with Fiorentina, local media reported. Italian media said the masked robber got away with a Rolex watch, jewels and 800 euros ($872.48) in cash.

SC asks states to prevent attacks on Kashmiris; MHA issues advisory

SC asks states to prevent attacks on Kashmiris; MHA issues advisory

Rediff.com22 Feb 2019

The court also directed that police officers, who were earlier appointed as nodal officers to deal with incidents of mob lynching, would be now responsible to deal with cases of alleged assault on Kashmiris.

Mob torches CRPF vehicle in Srinagar

Mob torches CRPF vehicle in Srinagar

Rediff.com8 Nov 2014

A militant ambush near the highway of Qazigund town in south Kashmir's Kulgam district left 4 Central Reserve Police Force troopers injured on Saturday evening.

Green debate: Plaster of Paris Ganesh will stay

Green debate: Plaster of Paris Ganesh will stay

Rediff.com8 Sep 2010

Use of Plaster of Paris at Ganesh festivals has been a bone of contention amongst devotees, organisers and ecologists. Abhishek Mande travels to Pen, where the Ganesha making industry finds itself entangled between faith and business viability.

Police patrol outside Gate no 3 was missing!

Police patrol outside Gate no 3 was missing!

Rediff.com19 Sep 2010

A Delhi Police Constable and a rickshaw-puller tried to give a chase to the two motorbike-borne men who fired at foreign tourists outside Jama Masjid but could not catch them as they sped away on their two-wheelers.

Firing near Jama Masjid in Delhi, 2 tourists hurt

Firing near Jama Masjid in Delhi, 2 tourists hurt

Rediff.com19 Sep 2010

A red alert has been sounded across New Delhi after the incident in which the two bikers are said to have fired 7-8 rounds on the stationary vehicle adjacent to gate number three of the mosque and 100 metres away from the house of Shahi Imam Ahmed Bukhari at around 11.30 am.

50-year-old bridge collapses in Kolkata, 1 killed

50-year-old bridge collapses in Kolkata, 1 killed

Rediff.com5 Sep 2018

An eyewitness said some people in a minibus and private cars were trapped.

The howler in Dhoom 2

The howler in Dhoom 2

Rediff.com3 Sep 2010

Reader Sathish AJ tells us about a Bollywood blooper that he spotted.

'BJP's dream of Ram Rajya will fail in Bengal'

'BJP's dream of Ram Rajya will fail in Bengal'

Rediff.com22 Feb 2021

'If the BJP thinks it is going to overnight transform Bengal into Madhya Pradesh, sorry, that's not going to happen because I have faith in our ethos and culture.'

A mobike helmet that sends SOS alerts

A mobike helmet that sends SOS alerts

Rediff.com6 Oct 2009

IIT-Madras students Mohit Mittal and Rajan Gupta invent a helmet that will alert emergency services if you meet with an accident.

Minister Babul Supriyo injured in accident, rushed to AIIMS

Minister Babul Supriyo injured in accident, rushed to AIIMS

Rediff.com7 May 2016

Union minister Babul Supriyo was on Friday injured when the motorcycle he was driving hit a SUV near southwest Delhi's Subroto Park area.

US Embassy man caught spying in Pak

US Embassy man caught spying in Pak

Rediff.com4 Dec 2009

According to The Nation, a security official stationed at the Naval Headquarters had apprehended a man named Abdul Ghafoor last month while he was doing a recce of the entry/exit points of the naval installation.

Suicide attack leaves 33 dead, 100 injured in Afghanistan blasts

Suicide attack leaves 33 dead, 100 injured in Afghanistan blasts

Rediff.com18 Apr 2015

At least 33 people have been killed and more than 100 injured in a series of explosions in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad.

Rains lash Kerala again; toll rises to 163 in 2 states

Rains lash Kerala again; toll rises to 163 in 2 states

Rediff.com14 Aug 2019

Around six lakh people have been housed in over 2000 relief camps in the two states.

Taliban hires burqa-clad women  as suicide bombers

Taliban hires burqa-clad women as suicide bombers

Rediff.com16 Oct 2009

The Taliban has recruited a new, unsuspected lot as suicide bombers: women in burqas. In a civilisation where women have always been protected and hidden behind head-to-toe black veils, the new cadre of women suicide bombers who kill people has surprised investigators.

We need more Rajiv Bajajs in our boardrooms

We need more Rajiv Bajajs in our boardrooms

Rediff.com8 Jun 2020

'Businessmen like Rajiv render public service when they speak truth to power,' observes Virendra Kapoor.

Attack on EC staff: WB minister's son-in-law among 4 arrested

Attack on EC staff: WB minister's son-in-law among 4 arrested

Rediff.com11 Apr 2014

All four persons, including state minister Sabitri Mitra's son-in-law Samadip Sarkar alias Tinku, accused of beating up Election Commission personnel in Malda's Manikchak area were arrested on Friday.

With Rs 600 as salary, a TV is a luxury for him

With Rs 600 as salary, a TV is a luxury for him

Rediff.com21 Jul 2010

For, he has to work for 8 to 10 hours a day to earn his livelihood as a motorbike mechanic at a garage in Kolkata.

Harleys in India: A look at the mean machines

Harleys in India: A look at the mean machines

Rediff.com18 Nov 2009

Nithya Ramani shares with us her experience of riding the much-envied bikes that have come to India

Travel: Snapshots from India's largest camel fair

Travel: Snapshots from India's largest camel fair

Rediff.com10 Nov 2009

GetAhead reader Ajit Singh sent us pictures of his visit to the Pushkar Camel Fair in Rajasthan, held from October 25 to November 2 this year.

Commerce ministry team may visit US to resolve trade issues

Commerce ministry team may visit US to resolve trade issues

Rediff.com29 Mar 2019

According to exporters, withdrawal of incentives under GSP would impact India's export worth $5.6 billion to the US.

Outer space smells like fried steak and hot metal

Outer space smells like fried steak and hot metal

Rediff.com17 Oct 2008

Ever wondered what outer space smells like? Well, it smells like a mixture of fried steak, hot metal and the welding of a motorbike, say scientists. And, a chemist is now recreating the smell of space in a laboratory -- thanks to NASA which commissioned the research that can be used to help astronauts prepare for the conditions they will encounter in space.

Drunk Russian diplomat rams into biker; punches, abuses Delhi cop

Drunk Russian diplomat rams into biker; punches, abuses Delhi cop

Rediff.com9 Dec 2015

The incident happened late at night around 1:30 am where the diplomat after hitting the bike was asked to stop by the police. But instead of stopping, he slammed his car into the barricade.

Sri Lanka: 12 cops killed in suicide attack

Sri Lanka: 12 cops killed in suicide attack

Rediff.com16 Jun 2008

The bomber, who came on a motorbike, triggered the explosion in front of the office of Senior Superintendent of Police in the embattled Vavuniya town, officials said.

10 killed in Colombo blast

10 killed in Colombo blast

Rediff.com16 May 2008

The incident took place near Sambuddhaloka Viharaya at the fort area, the defence ministry said. Officials said 10 police personnel were killed when the motorbike-ridden suicide bomber from the LTTE hit the bus.

No quota, no azadi, I want my razai: Slain Captain's final FB post

No quota, no azadi, I want my razai: Slain Captain's final FB post

Rediff.com21 Feb 2016

The 10 Para Special Forces officer was leading his men from the front in a complicated operation in a seven-storey building in Pampore where at least three terrorists had holed up.