Saif Ali Khan questioned in car import case
September 8th, 2012 - 7:26 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 8 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) Saturday questioned actor Saif Ali Khan in an eight-year-old case of importing a high-end car from Dubai, an official said.The official said ... Read more...
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Chandigarh loves numbers game - even at high cost!
August 19th, 2012 - 6:05 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Aug 19 (IANS) Just buying an expensive luxury car is not kick enough for the super rich in Chandigarh. Many now want to go the extra mile and make ... Read more...
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Chandigarh car number goes for whopping Rs.26 lakh!
August 9th, 2012 - 10:19 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Aug 9 (IANS) For Rs.26 lakh, many people could have bought a high-end luxury sedan. But a builder in Chandigarh paid that amount just to buy the registration number ... Read more...
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70-year-old run over by Arbaaz Khan’s car (Third Lead)
July 2nd, 2012 - 7:43 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 2 (IANS) A 70-year-old woman was killed when she was knocked down by a Land Cruiser owned by Bollywood actor-filmmaker Arbaaz Khan, police here said Monday. The ... Read more...
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We are not paying compensation to victim’s family: Salman
July 2nd, 2012 - 6:24 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 2 (IANS) The Khan family was not paying any compensation to the 70-year-old woman who was killed by a Land Cruiser owned by Arbaaz Khan as she ... Read more...
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70-year-old run over by Arbaaz Khan’s car (Second Lead)
July 2nd, 2012 - 3:54 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 2 (IANS) A 70-year-old woman was killed when she was knocked down by a Land Cruiser owned by Bollywood actor-filmmaker Arbaaz Khan, police here said Monday.The incident ... Read more...
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70-year-old run over by Arbaaz Khan’s car (Lead)
July 2nd, 2012 - 12:38 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 2 (IANS) A 70-year-old woman was killed when she was knocked down by a Land Cruiser owned by Bollywood filmmaker Arbaaz Khan, police here said Monday."It was ... Read more...
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70-year-old run over by Arbaaz Khan’s car
July 2nd, 2012 - 11:58 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 2 (IANS) A 70-year-old woman was killed when she was knocked down by a Land Cruiser owned Bollywood filmmaker Arbaaz Khan, police here said Monday.The incident occurred ... Read more...
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One injured in accident with Brunei embassy car
March 23rd, 2012 - 12:01 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) A man, said to be in his 30s, was mildly injured after his car collided with a Brunei Embassy car, police said Thursday.The incident took ... Read more...
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Budget impact: Toyota Kirloskar to increase prices
March 16th, 2012 - 10:16 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, March 16 (IANS) Japanese-Indian car joint venture Toyota Kirloskar Private Ltd said Friday it would have no option but to raise the prices of its cars following the ... Read more...
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Red Cross staff kidnapped in Pakistan
January 5th, 2012 - 9:39 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Jan 5 (IANS) A British member of the international aid organisation Red Cross was Thursday abducted in the southern Pakistani city of Quetta.The International Committee of the Red ... Read more...
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Three jailed for life for 22 murders
December 29th, 2011 - 9:43 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Dec 29 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Three members of a carjacking gang were Thursday sentenced to life in prison for 22 murders in the Russian capital.The victims included people from China, ... Read more...
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Toyota’s August sales up 84 percent
September 1st, 2011 - 2:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) Japanese automobile major Toyota's Indian subsidiary Toyota Kirloskar Motor Thursday reported an increase of 84 percent in its sales for August at 11,693 units as ... Read more...
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Yen appreciation is a concern: Toyota Kirloskar
July 1st, 2011 - 6:38 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, July 1 (IANS) Indo-Japanese car manufacturing joint venture Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt Ltd, which imports sizeable number of components from Japan, is concerned about the appreciating yen."Yen appreciation is ... Read more...
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Paying taxes ’sacrilege’ for Pak’s elite class, politicians
July 19th, 2010 - 5:01 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, July 19(ANI): Pakistan's elite class, which includes the politicians, have been accused of fostering inequality in the society by not paying income tax.A study by the Pakistan Institute of Legislative ... Read more...
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Gaza’s car industry: A tale in four parts
May 16th, 2010 - 6:05 pm ICT by IANS
By Saud Abu Ramadan
Gaza City, May 16 (DPA) You can get a brand new BMW in the impoverished Gaza Strip, but it'll come in pieces which you'll have to weld together.And you'll ... Read more...
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Bolivian president’s car stolen
May 5th, 2010 - 7:50 am ICT by IANS
La Paz, May 5 (IANS/EFE) A car used by Bolivian President Evo Morales was stolen when the driver went to buy bread rolls for the president's breakfast, officials said.
The robbery took place ... Read more...
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Toyota to recall 34,000 vehicles worldwide
April 20th, 2010 - 12:08 pm ICT by IANS
Tokyo, April 20 (DPA) Toyota Motor Corp announced Tuesday that the world's largest automaker would recall about 34,000 vehicles worldwide to update the stability software programme.
The recall affects all Lexus GX ... Read more...
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Oz minister Gerry McCarthy booked for speeding
April 12th, 2010 - 7:13 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, April 12 (ANI): Northern Territory Transport minister Gerry McCarthy has been slapped with a 200-dollar on-the-spot fine for speeding.McCarthy, who is also the Planning minister, was fined for driving at a ... Read more...
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One held for killing antelope
March 28th, 2010 - 5:10 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, March 28 (IANS) Police have arrested one person for allegedly killing a four-horned antelope in Raisen forest division of Madhya Pradesh while three others involved in the poaching are still absconding.
According ... Read more...
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Fact file of car accidents involving the rich (With Drunk woman kills two in Mumbai road accident)
January 30th, 2010 - 9:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) Following are some of the fatal accidents involving cars driven by the rich:
January 1999: Businessman Sanjeev Nanda, under the influence of alcohol, ran his BMW ... Read more...
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Car with Pakistan sticker sparks panic
January 3rd, 2010 - 8:04 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Jan 3 (IANS) A car abandoned in central Kolkata with a Pakistan marking on it sparked tension in the area Sunday, forcing the police to break its window panes to see ... Read more...
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US national arrested in Lahore
December 24th, 2009 - 7:11 pm ICT by IANS
Lahore, Dec 24 (IANS) The security agencies here have arrested a US national and two Pakistanis after they refused to allow their vehicle to be searched, Online news agency reported.
Police personnel ... Read more...
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Land Cruiser is more eco-friendly than your dog!
October 24th, 2009 - 2:36 pm ICT by ANI
London, October 24 (ANI): In a new research, scientists have determined that pets can play a large part in increasing greenhouse gas emissions, with calculations indicating that a Land Cruiser's eco-footprint being ... Read more...
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Toyota launches Land Cruiser in India
June 9th, 2009 - 9:06 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 9 (IANS) Auto major Toyota Kirloskar Motors (TKM) Tuesday launched its eighth generation Land Cruiser sports utility vehicle (SUV) in the Indian market, priced in the range of Rs.81.64 lakh ... Read more...
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South African woman held for stealing firm funds for liquor stores
May 8th, 2009 - 6:23 pm ICT by IANS
By Fakir Hassen
Johannesburg, May 8 (IANS) A South African woman of Indian origin allegedly used funds stolen from her employer during her tenure as a salaries accountant to finance several liquor businesses ... Read more...
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Land scam accused Ashok Malhotra’s cars released
May 2nd, 2009 - 9:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) A Delhi court Saturday ordered a conditional release of five luxury cars owned by Ashok Malhotra, the alleged mastermind of the multi-million land scam in the capital.
Special ... Read more...
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Toyota to launch Fortuner by September
April 8th, 2009 - 4:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) Unperturbed by the financial crisis and a slump in sales, Japanese auto major Toyota Motor Wednesday announced that it will launch its high end sport utility vehicle ... Read more...
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‘It is a sea of people’
March 15th, 2009 - 8:33 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad/Lahore, March 15 (DPA) It was a sea of humanity as tens of thousands of supporters of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif thronged in the streets as he left his residence in ... Read more...
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Zimbabwe Prime Ministers party to probe his wifes death
March 8th, 2009 - 3:04 pm ICT by ANI
Harare (Zimbabwe), Mar. 8 (ANI): Zimbabwes Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirais party has said it will conduct its own investigation in the mysterious death of Tsvangirais wife. The Movement for Democratic Change ... Read more...
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Chennai hosts third edition of ”The Palar Challenge-2008” car rally
August 17th, 2008 - 8:32 pm ICT by ANI
Madurandhgam (Tamil Nadu), August 17 (ANI): The third edition of ''The Palar Challenge-2008'' an annual off-road event for the four wheels drive (4x4) was held in Chennai.The three-day annual event, which ... Read more...
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Nepal’s ex-king offered home, car, but with a catch
June 12th, 2008 - 4:23 pm ICT by IANS
Kathmandu, June 12 (IANS) As Nepal's ousted king Gyanendra started life as a commoner outside the fortified and luxurious royal palace Thursday, he has been offered a parting gift. A law student ... Read more...
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Zardari to get same protocol as accorded to Pak President, PM
May 5th, 2008 - 12:23 pm ICT by admin
Islamabad, May 5 (ANI): Pakistan government has decided to extend official protocol and security cover for PPP co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari at par with the countrys President and Prime Minister.The decision ... Read more...
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16 killed in SUV-truck crash on Mumbai-Pune Expressway (Lead)
May 4th, 2008 - 7:28 pm ICT by admin
Pune/Mumbai, May 4 (IANS) Sixteen people, including women and children, were killed and five other people were injured when a sports utility vehicle carrying them collided with a truck on the Mumbai-Pune ... Read more...
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A lesson in policing
March 12th, 2008 - 4:13 pm ICT by admin
Toronto, March 12 (IANS) Here is a lesson in policing for those cops who travel in the back seat in their cars and rarely look out of the window. While on his ... Read more...
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