ar Volvo partners with Luminar for LiDAR tech; plans to sell self-driving cars by 2022 By www.moneycontrol.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 16:09:44 +0530 For those of you who donât know, LiDAR stands for Light Detection and Ranging. It emits millions of pulses of laser light to create a 3D map of its surroundings. Full Article
ar Coronavirus impact: How digital learning is gaining acceptability among students, teachers By www.moneycontrol.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 17:52:37 +0530 Indian teachers have broken the myth about their inability to use technology. We already have 3,000 schools lined up to adopt our platform, and more are joining the queue every day. Full Article
ar BMW launches 2020 M8 sportscar in India at Rs 2.15 crore By www.moneycontrol.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:34:31 +0530 The M8 is now BMWâs flagship sportscar and gets two doors in addition to all the luxury that BMW offers inside two doors. Full Article
ar Roaming #39;robodog#39; politely tells Singapore park goers to keep apart By www.moneycontrol.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 19:25:02 +0530 The remote-controlled, four-legged machine built by Boston Dynamics was first deployed in a central park on Friday as part of a two-week trial that could see it join other robots policing Singapore#39;s green spaces during a nationwide lockdown. Full Article
ar Budget overhaul: 2017 may be a breakout year for policy making By www.moneycontrol.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Sep 2016 19:07:17 +0530 The Cabinet decision to bring forward the presentation of the union Budget and merge the Railway budget with it, along with a likely roll-out of the Goods and Services Tax from April 1 next year, could well make 2017 a breakout year for policy-making. Full Article
ar FM Jaitley takes dig at Rahul's demand for separate farm Budget By www.moneycontrol.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Sep 2016 09:36:03 +0530 At a press briefing, Jaitley announced that the Cabinet headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has decided to scrap nearly a century old practice of having a separate railway budget and merging it with general budget. Full Article
ar 'Merger of Budgets a step towards privatisation of Railways' By www.moneycontrol.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Sep 2016 16:20:06 +0530 "The abolition of a separate railway budget is not what it is purported to be. It is a measure towards commercialisation and privatisation of the Indian Railways," CPI(M) Politburo said in a statement. Full Article
ar Need for Kisan Budget as PM Modi govt not paying heed to farmers By www.moneycontrol.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 07:34:03 +0530 "They (farmers) fear that BJP government and Arun Jaitleyji will not give farmers their rightful share so I have asked the government to directly tell what it will do for the farmers next year", the Congress vice-president stressed. Full Article
ar Parliamentary panel to examine merger of Budgets By www.moneycontrol.com Published On :: Sun, 25 Sep 2016 12:52:04 +0530 With the Cabinet's approving the merger of Railway Budget with General Budget, the parliamentary panel on finance has decided to 'examine' the move along with its "ramifications thereof". Full Article
ar Uber redBus partner with ixigo for train travellers By www.moneycontrol.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Oct 2016 14:00:34 +0530 ixigo, Indiaâs leading mobile travel marketplace has announced partnerships with Uber and redBus to enable instant bookings for cabs and buses natively within ixigo trains app. Full Article
ar Up over 200% in 1 year, what's buzzing with Borosil Glass? By www.moneycontrol.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Oct 2016 12:28:33 +0530 Shares of Borosil Glass Works have increased threefold over the past one year as the company has posted strong revenue and EBIDTA growth over the past few quarters. Full Article
ar Jhunjhunwala-partnered fund buys stake in TFCI: What's buzzing? By www.moneycontrol.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Oct 2016 12:02:15 +0530 In an interview with CNBC-TV18, Satpal Arora, MD of Tourism Finance Corporation of India (TFCI), talked about the state of business and the outlook ahead. Full Article
ar Flipkart records highest-ever single day sale, grosses $200mn By www.moneycontrol.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Oct 2016 14:59:14 +0530 This is the biggest ever single day sale for Bangalore-based Flipkart, since the time the company started in 2007. Full Article
ar Cautiously optimistic on India; eyeing earnings revival: Sanger By www.moneycontrol.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Oct 2016 09:00:17 +0530 Global liquidity tailwinds are unlikely to get any better from now and that makes Arvind Sanger, Managing Partner at Geosphere Capital Management âcautiously optimisticâ on the Indian markets. Full Article
ar Bond bull market may pause but is far from over: Expert By www.moneycontrol.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Oct 2016 10:54:17 +0530 The benchmark 10-year government-security yield remained stuck in 8-7.5 percent range through all of 2015 and half of 2016, moving lower to sub-7 percent only when the RBI promised in April to reduce the system's liquidity deficit. The yield may now fall more. Full Article
ar COVID-19 impact | Indian auto industry pushed back by four years By www.moneycontrol.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 09:20:10 +0530 If there is no direct government intervention to uplift demand then the auto industry is staring at its worst year ever. Full Article
ar Despite lull in hiring, professionals with these top tech skills are in high demand By www.moneycontrol.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 20:49:49 +0530 According to Vikram Ahuja, co-founder, Talent500 by ANSR Consulting, a recruitment platform, there is a huge demand for a full stack developer as firms are now looking at doubling their product development. Full Article
ar Droom Jumpstart Doorstep Vehicle Service Announced For Bikes, Scooters & Cars By www.drivespark.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 14:58:49 +0530 Droom has announced a doorstep vehicle maintenance service in India. Called the ‘Jumpstart', the service will cater to all two-wheeler and four-wheeler vehicles. The service is being offered in light of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic in the country. Full Article
ar Hyundai EMI Assurance Program Announced: Supports Working Individuals For Car Loan Repayments By www.drivespark.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 15:08:50 +0530 Hyundai India has announced a unique ‘EMI Assurance' program due to the Covid-19 pandemic in the country. The new initiative supports working individuals with repayment of car loans in case any employment uncertainty. Full Article
ar Lamborghini Huracan EVO Rear-Wheel Drive Spyder Launched Via Augmented Reality — An Industry First By www.drivespark.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 19:59:39 +0530 Italian supercar manufacturer, Lamborghini, has virtually launched its Huracan EVO Rear-Wheel Drive Spyder in augmented reality, an unprecedented, and definitely an industry first for an unveiling. Full Article
ar New Mahindra Thar Spied Ahead Of India Launch: Testing Resumes As Lockdown Eased By www.drivespark.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 08:45:10 +0530 The 2020 Mahindra Thar has been spotted testing ahead of its launch in India. Vehicle testing has resumed as the nation-wide lockdown has been eased in certain states across the country. Full Article
ar Maruti WagonR BS6 CNG Mileage Figures Highest Among Its Rivals: India’s Most Fuel Efficient CNG Car By www.drivespark.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 11:10:08 +0530 Maruti Suzuki was among the first brand's in the country to offer factory-fitted CNG technology. The company offers CNG-powered variants on a number of their popular models, including the WagonR and the Alto. Full Article
ar Nissan Kicks BS6 Officially Revealed: Here Are All The Details By www.drivespark.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 11:25:42 +0530 Nissan India has officially revealed the Kicks BS6 in the Indian market. The upcoming SUV will feature a host of upgrades over the previous-gen BS4 models. The Nissan Kicks BS6 will be offered in four variants, and two engine and transmission options to choose from. Full Article
ar Mahindra Launches ‘Own-Online’ Retail Platform In India: Purchase Your Car Online In Just 4-Steps By www.drivespark.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 13:22:06 +0530 Mahindra has announced the launch of its new 'Own-Online' retail platform. The new online platform from Mahindra promises to be India's most complete, end-to-end, online vehicle ownership solution. Full Article
ar 2020 BMW 8 Series Launched In India: Prices Start At Rs 1.29 Crore By www.drivespark.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 13:14:12 +0530 BMW has launched its most luxurious models in the Indian market, the 8 Series Gran Coupe and the M8 Coupe. The new BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe is offered in two variants: 840i Gran Coupe and 840i Gran Coupe ‘M Sport' Edition. Full Article
ar New Maruti Suzuki Dzire Spotted At Dealer Yard For First Time Since Launch By www.drivespark.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 13:24:39 +0530 The new Maruti Suzuki Dzire has been spotted at a dealer's yard for the first time since it was launched in the Indian market. The images of the new Dzire by Gaadiwaadi have surfaced indicating deliveries will begin soon. Full Article
ar COVID-19 Lockdown: Hyundai Dealerships Register 170 Units Of Sales Since Restart Of Operations By www.drivespark.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:31:43 +0530 Hyundai India recently announced that it will be restarting its operations in India from the 6th of May 2020. The company has slowly started to reopen dealerships across India in a phase-wise manner, as per the government's lockdown relaxation guidelines in many parts of the country. Full Article
ar New Skoda Enyaq Electric SUV Teasers Released: Here Are All The Detail Of Skoda’s First EV Model By www.drivespark.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:58:52 +0530 Skoda Auto has released the first set of teaser images of its electric SUV, the Enyaq iV. The new Skoda Enyaq will be the brand's first full-electric SUV and will be based on Volkswagen's MEB electric vehicle platform. Full Article
ar Customers Want Their Booking Amount Refunded For Cars Post Lockdown By www.drivespark.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:22:53 +0530 Due to the nationwide lockdown, amidst COVID-19, the automobile industry along with others are suffering huge losses. Now, since the Government has put an ease on the curfew businesses across have started to resume. Full Article
ar Hyundai Unique Finance Schemes Announced: Five Ways To Own A New Car By www.drivespark.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:44:39 +0530 Hyundai India announces unique finance schemes for new vehicle ownership in the country. The new finance schemes are aimed to offer increased convenience and ease of ownership with new vehicle purchases. Full Article
ar Hyundai BS6 Cars Discount Offers In May: Benefits, Extended Warranty & More By www.drivespark.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:07:01 +0530 Hyundai India is offering huge discounts and special offers on select models in the brand's lineup. The company is also offering extended warranty and road-side assistance packages with new purchases. Full Article
ar Automobile Component Manufacturers In Green Zone To Restart Operations Soon: Awaiting Approval By www.drivespark.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 13:24:56 +0530 The Indian auto industry is slowly working its way to restart operations in India, after being shut down for over 40 days. Automobile companies are currently preparing to resume production in accordance with the government's guidelines for ensuring all safety and social distancing norms are followed. Full Article
ar Jeep Is Likely To launch A Seven-Seater Version Of The Compass Next Year In India By www.drivespark.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:09:46 +0530 Jeep launched the Compass SUV back in 2017 in the Indian market. Since its inception, the SUV has been a popular name in its segment as it comes loaded with several standard safety features. The Compass is available in a five-seater Full Article
ar Honda Offers Discounts, Exchange Bonuses & Other Benefits On BS6 Car In May 2020 By www.drivespark.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:43:22 +0530 Honda is offering huge discounts and special offers on select models in the brand's lineup. The company is also offering a three-year maintenance package at 50 per cent cost, worth Rs 8,000, on select models and trims. Full Article
ar Hyundai Grand i10 NIOS BS6 Petrol Mileage Figures Revealed: Detailed Comparison To Its Rivals By www.drivespark.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:49:05 +0530 The Hyundai Grand i10 NIOS BS6 petrol variant mileage figures have been revealed. The company had updated the petrol engine to achieve BS6 compliance earlier this year, and also added a new turbo-engine to the Grand i10 NIOS BS6. Full Article
ar Car Maintenance Tips During Lockdown: Here Are Some Simple Ways To Keep Your Car In Good Condition By www.drivespark.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 18:41:21 +0530 With the COVID-19 virus causing a pandemic of an unprecedented level across the world, most countries including India have ordered a complete nationwide lockdown. This involves everyone staying at home, socially distancing themselves from everyone else. The central government of India Full Article
ar #39;You Are the Champions#39;: Queen, under lockdown, record health worker anthem By www.moneycontrol.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 15:48:05 +0530 The track is for "all those in the frontline, all around the world... the people who are risking their lives to save us and save our families," guitarist Brian May told Reuters in a video conference call interview from his home in London. Full Article
ar Streaming the football spectacle: 7 films to keep drama and emotion around the world#39;s most popular game alive By www.moneycontrol.com Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 13:44:40 +0530 While the novel coronavirus pandemic has closed down sporting action like almost everything else, there are some football films to watch, for fans and others. Full Article
ar Are OTT premieres for new films a viable option for all ventures? By www.moneycontrol.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 19:10:56 +0530 The statement comes at a time when many filmmakers and producers are looking at taking the OTT route for a direct release. Full Article
ar Coronavirus impact | Bollywood welcomes Kerala model but says need more to restart business By www.moneycontrol.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 19:29:02 +0530 Siddharth Anand Kumar, VP, Films and Events, Saregama, thinks that although Keralaâs move will ensure that a large number of projects get completed, the real challenge will be restarting shooting. Full Article
ar Author says prequel to #39;Twilight#39; series will arrive August 4 By www.moneycontrol.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 22:04:21 +0530 Meyer had kept her fans in suspense all weekend with a countdown clock on her site that promised a major announcement. The site soon crashed Monday morning, but the book was also announced by Meyer#39;s publisher, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers. Full Article
ar Coronavirus lockdown: Animation studios are offering new and exclusive content, even in times of COVID-19 By www.moneycontrol.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 18:59:21 +0530 Animation studio Cosmos Maya has recently produced three shows including Guddu, Bapu and Gadget Guru Ganesha Full Article
ar Production house backing Coolie No.1, Bell Bottom prepares itself for post-lockdown days By www.moneycontrol.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 20:44:26 +0530 Vashu Bhagnani#39;s Pooja Entertainment is considering closed-door studios for movies slated to go on the floors immediately. Full Article
ar Mythological shows witness massive jump in viewership in Hindi speaking markets By www.moneycontrol.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 21:23:06 +0530 Shows like Shri Krishna and Uttar Ramayan are seeing strong traction on Doordarshan. Full Article
ar Coronavirus lockdown: Movies emerge as primary source of entertainment for TV viewers By www.moneycontrol.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:40:54 +0530 Film-based content is doing well not only in Hindi Speaking Markets (HSM), but also in southern markets. Full Article
ar Decide if you will pay for transport of migrants: Bombay HC to Maharashtra govt By www.moneycontrol.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 19:30:06 +0530 The court also suggested that the government should publicise the decision so that migrant workers learn about it. Full Article
ar Yogi Adityanath urges migrants to not walk, cycle home, says govt has made proper arrangement By www.moneycontrol.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:35:06 +0530 His appeal came on a day 16 migrants were crushed under a goods train in Maharashtra when they were sleeping on rail tracks during their return home in Madhya Pradesh. Full Article
ar Ram Vilas Paswan says 20 states getting ready for launch of ration card portability from June 1 By www.moneycontrol.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:38:07 +0530 Under the initiative, eligible beneficiaries under the National Food Security Act (NFSA) would be able to avail their entitled foodgrains from any Fair Price Shop in the country using the same ration card. Full Article
ar May ask for Central #39;manpower#39; to give rest to police: Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray By www.moneycontrol.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 21:40:06 +0530 "This doesn#39;t mean that Mumbai will be handed over to the Army. Police personnel are tired after working round-the- clock, some have fallen sick and a few of them have succumbed to the virus. They need rest," Thackeray said. Full Article
ar Restrictions continue in Kashmir; Curbs relaxed in some peaceful areas By www.moneycontrol.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:24:05 +0530 They, however, said the curbs were relaxed in some areas of the valley where the situation remained peaceful. Full Article