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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From translation screens to ACs, gurdwaras go hi-tech (Feature)
May 2nd, 2012 - 1:51 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh/Amritsar, May 2 (IANS) The afternoon heat outside bothers none. As the gathering of the devout listens to hymns in air-conditioned comfort, the English translation of the lyrics appears on ... Read more...
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German arsonist jailed for seven years
April 4th, 2012 - 10:27 am ICT by IANS
Berlin, April 4 (IANS) A German found guilty of setting fire to over 100 cars in a serial arson attack has been sentenced to seven years in prison.The 28-year-old defendant ... Read more...
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Old Himachal fair goes from livestock to gadgets
November 14th, 2011 - 11:57 am ICT by IANS
Rampur (Himachal Pradesh), Nov 14 (IANS) Once a centre of barter trade with Tibet, the 400-year-old Lavi Fair here has undergone a sea change, with rural people's changing lifestyles and ... Read more...
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Volvo plan to sell stripped-down luxury sedans
July 22nd, 2011 - 9:19 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Volvo Auto India Friday said it may launch stripped-down version of one of its luxury sedans in the first quarter of 2012."We may launch a ... Read more...
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Volvo launches sedan S60 in India
March 11th, 2011 - 6:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Global automobile giant Volvo's Indian passenger car subsidiary Friday launched the premium sedan S60 valued between Rs.27 lakh and Rs.34 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi)."We are very ... Read more...
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Hyundai Equus Outsells Heavyweight Rivals In 2010
January 9th, 2011 - 6:30 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Jan 9, (THAINDIAN NEWS) It is quite evident that Hyundai, the South Korea based automaker is keen on changing its image of cheap entry level car manufacturer. In the last ... Read more...
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2010’s Top Selling Cars That Made Waves
December 21st, 2010 - 8:33 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Dec 21, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The year 2010 is a major year for the global car industry. The Japanese giant Toyota received its biggest setback this year with millions of its ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Himachal’s 17th century fair falls prey to modernism
November 14th, 2010 - 4:45 pm ICT by IANS
Rampur (Himachal Pradesh), Nov 14 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh's decades-old Lavi Fair that concluded in this town of Shimla district Sunday seems to have lost its traditional charm.The fair, synonymous with trade in ... Read more...
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Electric Car From BMW Coming Soon?
November 7th, 2010 - 8:13 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Nov 7, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Legendary German car maker BMW has also got bitten by the electric car bug as it seems from its latest moves. The company which is known ... Read more...
Posted in Environment |
BMW recalls 21,771 cars in China; Jaguar 30
October 16th, 2010 - 6:13 am ICT by IANS
Beijing, Oct 16 (IANS) German auto giant BMW has recalled more than 21,000 luxury sedans from Chinese customers to fix the faulty brake system, while British carmaker Jaguar Land Rover has ... Read more...
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Paris Hilton’s Halloween party ends in disaster
November 1st, 2009 - 12:37 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 1 (ANI): Paris Hilton's glamorous Halloween party ended in a fiasco after her security guards refused to let in hundreds of her VIP guests.The 28-year-old socialite, dressed as Dorothy ... Read more...
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Audi to assemble its sports utility vehicles in India
September 3rd, 2009 - 7:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) German luxury car manufacturer Audi AG Thursday said it would start assembling its sports utility vehicle (SUV) Q5 at its Aurangabad plant in Maharashtra from next March. ... Read more...
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In election time, the Amby still rules
November 19th, 2008 - 2:48 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) As they battle for power in Delhi's assembly elections, a Mercedes Benz, a Toyota Prado or a Scorpio SUV have become common sights. But for many candidates, ... Read more...
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