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Hyundai Exter revealed




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TVS Raider 125 crosses 3 lakh mark

Of the total 9,10,376 motorcycles, which TVS sold in FY2023 (up 29%), the Raider 125 accounted for a 26% share




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Honda drops 6G suffix from Activa

In 2020, Honda rolled out the BS6-compliant Activa ‘6G’, which came with a silent starter and an external fuel filler




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Vida V1 sets Guinness World Record




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Hero Xpulse 200 4V launched




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Mahindra XUV700 waiting period extended




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Volkswagen Tiguan updated in India




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Yamaha YZF-R15 V4 gets new Dark Knight edition

This new colourway for the R15 dresses the bike up almost entirely in black, sprinkled with gold highlights for the Yamaha and R15 logos and golden alloy wheels.




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Harley-Davidson X 440 revealed; launch soon




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A ‘drive experience’ for Lamborghini car owners through Chennai

The event on May 27was focussed around the physical sound of the cars, and the more metaphorical soundness of the human mind and body



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Tata offering sunroofs on multiple Altroz variants




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Mercedes-Maybach S-Class 2022 Tech review | Redefines luxury with tech

The Mercedes-Maybach S-Class 2022 makes clever use of tech to deliver a luxurious experience 




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Porsche unveils new logo for 75th anniversary




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Bengaluru-based Minus Zero unveils zPod autonomous driving concept

Unlike many autonomous vehicles, the zPod does not employ the use of LIDAR (light detection and ranging) but uses an array of six cameras — four on the sides and two at the front and back




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Honda Elevate unveiled

The Elevate’s 4,312mm length, 1,790mm width, 1,650mm height and 2,650mm wheelbase make it similar to the Creta in size




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Emil George from Kerala drives through the Indian mainland in 97 days setting a record for the fastest solo car expedition

Emil George from Kochi drove through 28 States and six union territories on the Indian mainland in ninety seven days




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QJ SRC 500: A visual treat with a retro feel

Despite a few teething issues, this heavy bike is bound to win hearts




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Japan's Toyota announces battery electric vehicle initiatives

Toyota plans to make an all solid-state battery as part of ambitious plans for battery electric vehicles, amid criticism faced by Japan’s top automaker against climate change




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Kia unveils updated Seltos; eyes 10% market share in PV segment

Unveiling the updated version of its Seltos, Kia India aims to garner a 10% market share in the domestic passenger vehicle segment




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Maruti Suzuki commences exports of compact SUV Fronx




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Citroen to launch mid-size SUV C3 Aircross by October; will rival Creta, Seltos, Taigun

Production of C3 Aircross SUV has commenced at the Tiruvallur plant. Bookings will begin by September and deliveries by October. The price will be announced closer to that date.




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The homecoming: Lal Pari, 73-year-old vintage car from Ahmedabad, reaches London

Gujarat businessman takes his beloved 1950 MG YT on a 12,000 km road trip with family and friends




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New adventure zones in and around Visakhapatnam buzzing with action

The weather is just right for some high energy, adrenaline-pumping activities. Here is a list of some of the newest experiences in and around Visakhapatnam




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Coimbatore’s green machine: Student team builds hydrogen-powered vehicle

Students at Kumaraguru Institutions in Coimbatore designed a hydrogen fuel cell car for the Shell Eco-Marathon, pushing boundaries in sustainable automotive technology




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We take the Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 on a 12-hour cross-country drive

We get an exclusive first look at the Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 and take it for a spin in a rather challenging setting




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The Tata Curvv is a bold-looking SUV coupe with an EV variant

Tata Motors has finally taken the wraps off the Curvv, a bold looking SUV coupe that is available with petrol, diesel and electric powertrains




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New Kia launches — EV9 and Carnival Limousine

Kia India unveils the EV9 e-SUV and Carnival Limousine, blending cutting-edge technology, luxury, and sustainability




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A peek at the latest Maruti Swift Dzire variant

The Maruti Suzuki Dzire has long been a top choice in the Indian compact sedan segment, renowned for its balance of practicality, affordability, and reliability




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Mutton soup is the signature dish of RL Cafe, a Kudumabashree outlet in Thiruvananthapuram

RL Cafe is run by Bindhu KV and her husband, Balachandran T, in Thiruvananthapuram




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A Michelin food guide-inspired gourmet trail across Dubai’s inventive restaurants

The latest edition of the influential Michelin food guide helps us chart a gourmet food trail across some of Dubai’s most luxurious, inventive restaurants




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An Ayurvedic cookbook wins the Gourmand World Cookbook Award 2023

Aimed at the global reader, The Ayurvedic Wellness Cookbook, which won the Gourmand Food Award 2023, offers in depth know how of Ayurvedic ingredients, recipes and cooking




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The vegan masala chai chocolate from Paul and Mike that won a gold

Paul and Mike’s masala chai-flavoured chocolate bar won the top spot at the International Chocolate Awards—Asia Pacific 2023




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Celebrating flavours of Tangra in Hyderabad

At a special pop-up in Marriott Hyderabad, Chef Robert brought flavours from his hometown Tangra in Kolkata




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Watch | How is Thiruvananthapuram’s signature halwa made?

A video on ‘Halwa Veedu’, where a family has been crafting broken-wheat halwa for decades




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Sampling traditional flavours of Singapore with Theobroma

Kainaz Messman of Theobroma talks about the learnings of traditional food from the food collaboration in Singapore




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Chennai’s CakeWalk is back with a new cafe that serves their iconic chocolate truffle and breads in a new avatar

The siblings helming the new CakeWalk cafe hope to give us a taste of the memories associated with their legacy bakery, which was once among the city’s favourite date spots in the Nineties




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Chennai’s biryani ‘masters’ are experts at cooking massive feasts for thousands of people

Chennai loves its biryani. We meet three celebrated cooks from the city’s biryani hubs: Triplicane, Royapuram, and Periamet




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Lazy Leopard in Gopalapuram aims to serve classic Neapolitan pizzas with spots and San Marzano tomatoes

Bringing ingredients and flavours all the way from Italy, Chennai’s newest pizzeria aims to serve authentic Neapolitan pizzas with a side of hot wings, creamy shrimp and warm garlic breads




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Maayaa serves up South Indian coastal delights for office goers 

The restaurant has a tropical-inspired ambience and plush velvet-clad sofas, serving dishes from the coastal regions of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh




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At Suryapet in the Hyderabad-Vijayawada highway, stopping here is a must

On National Highway-65, the one place where everyone stops at is 7 Midway Plaza at Suryapet




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Zero-carbon beer, no-waste cocktails: how the alco-bev industry is turning green

By monitoring water use, adopting renewable tech, and taking to recyclable packaging, alcohol brands across the country are attempting to move towards a greener future




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Maayaa serves up South Indian coastal delights for office goers 




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Chef Ton, Pam & Varun unite for an Asian Invasion in Bengaluru

Chef Ton from Le Du in Bangkok, Chef Pam of Potong, also hailing from Bangkok, and Chef Varun Totlani from Masque in Mumbai, united in Bengaluru to co-host an elaborate ten-course meal




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Restaurants in Chennai are offering traditional vegetarian Onasadya as dine-in as well as take away meal box options

Onasadya this year includes everything from traditional sit-down lunches, to takeaway boxes. Here’s our pick on where to eat 




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Moplah’s restaurant in Bengaluru tries to bring alive the flavours of Malabar

Moplah’s is a product of this nostalgia. Its name itself is a tribute to the restaurateur, Venu Nambiar’s neighbours at his ancestral home




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The Vallachira Onam to be showcased for tourism

Vallachira panchayat in Thrissur District of Kerala has held Onam celebrations without a break since 1962. The 10-day festival which highlights folk performances is now a showcase for tourists



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Hearty mixed vegetable avial recipe




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Onam festivities and sale continue in Coimbatore

Here’s a look at what’s in store in the city for upcoming festivals  




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A Matter of Taste | Understanding Beer: Man’s first beverage

Beer is the most consumed alcoholic beverage in the world but how well do you know it?




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A new bakery in Visakhapatnam experiments with preservative-free artisanal breads

Breadway in Visakhapatnam focuses on offering authentic flavours through artisanal breads and bakes