India: News

05 Dec 2020

Mercedes-Benz G-Class

Mercedes-Benz G-Class crosses four lakh units production milestone

German automaker Mercedes-Benz has announced that its G-Class SUV has crossed the four lakh units production mark. The automaker took 3-years to add one lakh units, having celebrated the three lakh units production milestone in 2017.

05 Dec 2020

Haryana

Haryana minister, who received dose of coronavirus vaccine, tests positive

Haryana's Health Minister Anil Vij announced this morning that he has tested positive for coronavirus.

05 Dec 2020

Ferrari

Ferrari 812 GTS first-look: The return of the legend

Exactly half-a-century after the debut of the 365 GTS4, the Ferrari 812 GTS earmarks the return of the front-mounted V12 spider that has played a pivotal role in the history of the Italian automaker.

05 Dec 2020

Maruti Suzuki

Maruti Suzuki Swift dominates car sales in November 2020

Maruti Suzuki's popular hatchback, the Swift, has emerged as the best selling car in India in the month of November, according to a new sales report (via DriveSpark). The car topped the list by attracting 18,498 new customers last month.

04 Dec 2020

KL Rahul

India beat Australia in first T20I: List of records broken

India beat Australia in the first T20I of the three-match series on Friday.

04 Dec 2020

KL Rahul

Australia restrict India to 161/7 in first T20I

Australia were superb with the ball after electing to field first in the first T20I at Canberra against India on Friday.

04 Dec 2020

Australia

Australia win toss, elect to field first in first T20I

Australia have won the toss against India in the first T20I and have decided to field first at the Manuka Oval in Canberra.

04 Dec 2020

Gujarat

Coronavirus: India's tally reaches 95.7 lakh; over 90 lakh recovered

India on Thursday reported roughly 36,000 fresh coronavirus infections, pushing the nationwide tally to 95.7 lakh cases.

03 Dec 2020

Christopher Nolan

Ahead of 'Tenet's release, Christopher Nolan speaks about Indian cinema

As India gears up for the release of one of the most awaited movies of 2020, Tenet, its director, legendary filmmaker Christopher Nolan has opened up about his love for Indian cinema.

03 Dec 2020

Vietnam

#CoronavirusImpact: Formal sector's wages fell by 3.6%, informal sector's 22.6%

The coronavirus pandemic, which adversely affected the Indian economy, also had an impact on wages, a recent report by the International Labour Organization (ILO) said.

03 Dec 2020

West Bengal

Coronavirus: India's tally reaches 95.3 lakh with 35k+ new cases

India on Wednesday reported over 35,000 fresh coronavirus infections, pushing the nationwide tally to 95.3 lakh cases.

02 Dec 2020

SpiceJet

SpiceJet to provide logistical support for coronavirus vaccines

Airline SpiceJet announced on Wednesday that it is gearing up to provide logistical support for COVID-19 vaccination through its dedicated freighter division SpiceXpress.

02 Dec 2020

Virat Kohli

Pandya, Jadeja help India from spot of bother against Australia

A century-plus stand by Hardik Pandya and Ravindra Jadeja rescued India from trouble in the third ODI against Australia on Wednesday.

02 Dec 2020

Hyundai

Hyundai recalls KONA Electric in India over potential battery issue

Hyundai has recalled 456 units of its KONA Electric SUV sold in India between April 1, 2019, and October 31, 2020. According to the company, this is a voluntary recall to inspect any potential electrical deficiencies in the car's high-voltage battery system.

02 Dec 2020

Karnataka

Coronavirus: India's tally reaches 95 lakh; recovery rate crosses 94%

India on Tuesday reported nearly 37,000 fresh coronavirus infections, bringing the nationwide tally to 95 lakh cases.

02 Dec 2020

Hyundai

Green NCAP awards 5-star rating to Hyundai KONA Electric SUV

Hyundai's KONA Electric SUV has been awarded a 5-star rating in an assessment conducted by Green NCAP. The company's IONIQ Electric model was granted a similar rating last year.

Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 spotted testing in India: Details here

Husqvarna is likely to launch its Svartpilen 401 model in India by early-2021. In the latest development, a test mule of the bike has been spotted testing on the roads, revealing its key design highlights.

01 Dec 2020

Yamaha

Yamaha FZS-FI Vintage edition launched at Rs. 1.09 lakh

Yamaha has launched a Vintage edition of its FZS-FI motorcycle in India. It offers a blend of style and technology to attract younger customers looking for a more connected ride experience.

01 Dec 2020

Jet Airways

Jet Airways ex-employees hopeful of getting jobs under new ownership

Former employees of Jet Airways, once the largest private airline in the country, are hopeful of getting their old jobs back with the carrier getting new owners.

01 Dec 2020

Coronavirus

In November, India registered lowest coronavirus tally in four months

India's coronavirus numbers have steadily improved with November's tally being the best one in four months. Last month, the nation added 12.8 lakh new cases, a massive improvement from mid-September when nearly 1,00,000 fresh cases were recorded daily.

01 Dec 2020

Karnataka

Coronavirus: India's tally reaches 94.6 lakh with 30k+ new cases

India on Monday reported over 30,000 fresh coronavirus infections, marking the lowest single-day spike in nearly two weeks.

30 Nov 2020

Narendra Modi

18,000km of railway line electrified in six years: Piyush Goyal

As much as 18,065 kilometers of the railway line has been electrified under Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led central government between 2014 and 2020, Union Railways Minister Piyush Goyal stated on Sunday.

30 Nov 2020

Karnataka

Coronavirus: India's tally reaches 94.3 lakh with 39k+ new cases

India on Sunday reported roughly 39,000 fresh coronavirus infections, pushing the nationwide tally to 94.3 lakh cases.

29 Nov 2020

Apple

Ahead of launch next year, Mercedes-Benz CLS (facelift) found testing

Mercedes-Benz is expected to launch the facelifted version of its CLS coupe in mid-2021.

29 Nov 2020

Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli becomes fastest to reach 22,000 international runs

Indian cricket team skipper Virat Kohli scripted another record in the game.

29 Nov 2020

Steve Smith

Steve Smith's ODI numbers against India

Australian batsman Steve Smith was terrific against India in the second ODI on Sunday at the SCG.

29 Nov 2020

West Bengal

Coronavirus: India's tally nears 94 lakh with 41k+ new cases

India on Saturday reported more than 41,000 coronavirus infections, pushing the nationwide tally to 93.9 lakh cases. The number of recovered patients has crossed 88 lakh.

28 Nov 2020

Narendra Modi

PM to visit three cities to review coronavirus vaccine development

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit three cities today to review the coronavirus vaccine development and manufacturing process, his office revealed.

28 Nov 2020

Gujarat

Coronavirus: India's tally reaches 93.5 lakh with 41k+ new cases

India on Friday reported over 41,000 fresh coronavirus infections, pushing the nationwide tally to 93.5 lakh cases.

27 Nov 2020

Chandigarh

Gastrointestinal symptoms like diarrhea, nausea, vomiting prevalent in COVID-19 patients

An ongoing study by a team at the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh showed that gastrointestinal (GI) manifestations are prevalent in 27% of the COVID-19 patients sampled.

27 Nov 2020

MG Motor

MG ZS EV participates in Centre's first EV trial run

As part of the Centre's initiative to introduce more EVs on roads, MG Motor has participated in the government's first-ever EV trial run between Delhi and Agra with the ZS EV.

India to produce 100 million Sputnik V doses starting 2021

India will produce over 100 million doses a year of the Russian COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V starting 2021, under an agreement between the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and Hyderabad-based Hetero Biopharma, Hindustan Times reported.

27 Nov 2020

Australia

Australia vs India, 1st ODI: Ton-up Finch and Smith excel

Australian batsmen hammered the Indian bowlers to post a commanding 374/6 in the first ODI at the SCG on Friday.

7.4 crore Indians exposed to coronavirus till August: ICMR serosurvey

As many as 7.4 crore people in India, or about 7% of the total population, were exposed to the novel coronavirus till August this year, revealed the second nationwide serological survey by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).

27 Nov 2020

Honda

Honda Activa 6G 20th Anniversary Edition launched at Rs. 67,000

Honda Activa has completed 20 years of sales in India. To celebrate this milestone, the company has launched a '20th Anniversary Edition' of the Activa 6G scooter.

26 Nov 2020

Amazon

AKAI's 43-inch Fire TV Edition television launched at Rs. 24,000

Japanese consumer electronics company AKAI has launched its Fire TV Edition television in India in a 43-inch size.

26 Nov 2020

Climate Change

Climate change may cost Indian GDP $200bn by 2030: Report

The worsening effects of climate change may pose a massive risk of $200 billion to India's GDP (gross domestic product) by 2030, revealed a report by McKinsey Global Institute (MGI).

26 Nov 2020

Gujarat

Coronavirus: India's tally reaches 92.6 lakh; Gujarat reports record spike

India on Wednesday reported over 44,000 fresh coronavirus infections, pushing the nationwide tally to 92.6 lakh cases.

26 Nov 2020

Royal Enfield

Royal Enfield Classic 350 gets two new color options

Royal Enfield has introduced two new color options for the Classic 350 in India. The new shades are called 'Orange Ember' and 'Metallo Silver,' and will be up for grabs via the company's dealerships starting today.

KL Rahul keen on keeping wickets in ICC events

India's white-ball vice-captain KL Rahul, on Wednesday, said he would be happy to keep wickets in the next three World Cups, with the global ICC events slated back-to-back.