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Customers Want Their Booking Amount Refunded For Cars Post Lockdown

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.




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Hyundai Unique Finance Schemes Announced: Five Ways To Own A New Car

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.




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New Honda City Will Feature 1.5-Litre Petrol Engine: Will Produce More Power

The 2020 Honda City will be powered by an all-new 1.5-litre petrol engine in the Indian market. Apart from achieving BS6 compliance, the new engine is also expected to produce more power at lower RPMs as compared to the previous-gen model.




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Hyundai BS6 Cars Discount Offers In May: Benefits, Extended Warranty & More

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.




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Automobile Component Manufacturers In Green Zone To Restart Operations Soon: Awaiting Approval

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.




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Mini Clubman Discontinued: Unlisted From The Official Indian Website

MINI has discontinued the Clubman model in the Indian market. The company has also unlisted the Clubman for their website. Before it was unlisted from their website, MINI had launched the Clubman Indian Summer Red Edition in the country during February this year.




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JK Tyre Resumes Operations Under Rules Set By The Government

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, India is currently facing a nationwide lockdown and because of that, businesses across the nation have been affected badly. To resume business, the Government has come up with some guidelines which the companies have to follow strictly.




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Jeep Is Likely To launch A Seven-Seater Version Of The Compass Next Year In India

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




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Honda Offers Discounts, Exchange Bonuses & Other Benefits On BS6 Car In May 2020

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.




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Hyundai Grand i10 NIOS BS6 Petrol Mileage Figures Revealed: Detailed Comparison To Its Rivals

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.




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Hyundai India Resumes Production At Its Chennai Plant: Aims At Manufacturing 13,000 Units This Month

Hyundai India has announced that they have resumed production operations at their facility in Sriperumbudur, Chennai. The manufacturing facility of Hyundai has been shut since the 23rd of March 2020, amidst COVID-19 pandemic.




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Car Maintenance Tips During Lockdown: Here Are Some Simple Ways To Keep Your Car In Good Condition

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




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RIP Rishi Kapoor | A pictorial tribute to the versatile performer

The actor will be remembered for effortlessly portraying varied roles.




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Coronavirus shatters silver screen dreams for Bollywood

That was the sombre assessment of about a dozen top producers, distributors and actors from Bollywood, the movie industry in Mumbai, during a video conference this week, one of the participants said.




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#39;You Are the Champions#39;: Queen, under lockdown, record health worker anthem

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.




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Streaming the football spectacle: 7 films to keep drama and emotion around the world#39;s most popular game alive

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.




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Coronavirus impact | IPL viewers drifting away is a major loss for TV viewership

While IPL viewers are watching different content this year, the sporting property over the years has contributed significantly to television viewership.




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Are OTT premieres for new films a viable option for all ventures?

The statement comes at a time when many filmmakers and producers are looking at taking the OTT route for a direct release.




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Coronavirus impact | Bollywood welcomes Kerala model but says need more to restart business

Siddharth Anand Kumar, VP, Films and Events, Saregama, thinks that although Kerala’s move will ensure that a large number of projects get completed, the real challenge will be restarting shooting.




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Coronavirus lockdown: Animation studios are offering new and exclusive content, even in times of COVID-19

Animation studio Cosmos Maya has recently produced three shows including Guddu, Bapu and Gadget Guru Ganesha




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Production house backing Coolie No.1, Bell Bottom prepares itself for post-lockdown days

Vashu Bhagnani#39;s Pooja Entertainment is considering closed-door studios for movies slated to go on the floors immediately.




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Coronavirus impact: More people listen to it now, but radio is still struggling

Radio, which was already under pressure due to slowdown in the economy, is under more stress now because of coronavirus




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India sees double-digit growth in recorded music revenue; T-series tops with five songs and albums

India’s recorded music industry revenues increased to USD 181.4 million (Rs 1,378 crore) in 2019.




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Mythological shows witness massive jump in viewership in Hindi speaking markets

Shows like Shri Krishna and Uttar Ramayan are seeing strong traction on Doordarshan.




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Coronavirus lockdown: Movies emerge as primary source of entertainment for TV viewers

Film-based content is doing well not only in Hindi Speaking Markets (HSM), but also in southern markets.




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Decide if you will pay for transport of migrants: Bombay HC to Maharashtra govt

The court also suggested that the government should publicise the decision so that migrant workers learn about it.




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Yogi Adityanath urges migrants to not walk, cycle home, says govt has made proper arrangement

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.




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Ram Vilas Paswan says 20 states getting ready for launch of ration card portability from June 1

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.




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May ask for Central #39;manpower#39; to give rest to police: Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray

"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.




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Coronavirus pandemic | Police clash with crowds in Ahmedabad after stricter lockdown

Authorities in the city ordered all shops, except those selling milk and medicines, to close on midnight Wednesday until May 15, implementing a stricter lockdown than the national one in place since March 25, in an effort to curb a rise in infections.




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Ashok Gehlot reviews functioning of dairy, fishery and animal husbandry dept

He said the state government has given a grant of about Rs 275 crore to the cow shelters which will provide relief to their operators who are suffering due to coronavirus pandemic crisis.




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Mobile phone services restored in Kashmir

The mobile phone services have been restored across the Kashmir valley, they said, adding the decision was taken in view of the improving situation.




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Delhi violence: Court dismisses bail plea of man who pointed gun at policeman

During the hearing held through video conferencing, Special Public Prosecutor, appearing for the police, opposed the bail application saying Pathan was leading the mob and the whole country saw the manner in which he was leading the mob.




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Restrictions continue in Kashmir; Curbs relaxed in some peaceful areas

They, however, said the curbs were relaxed in some areas of the valley where the situation remained peaceful.




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Some states unwilling to take back migrants: Balasaheb Thorat

In a statement, Thorat, who is also the state Congress president, alleged that arbitrary decisions taken by many states regarding migrant workers had worsened the situation.




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Tension at LG Polymers plant in Andhra Pradesh as villagers protest demanding its closure

The protesters placed two bodies of the dead in front of the factory main gate as part of the agitation while some youths barged into the plant even as state Director General of Police D G Sawang was inspecting the vapour leak spot and talking to the management on the measures taken to restore normalcy.




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Ship from Maldives with about 700 stranded Indians to arrive on May 10

INS Jalashwa, participating in Indian Navy#39;s "Operation Samudra Setu" to bring home Indians stuck in foreign countries due to COVID-19 pandemic, has departed from Male port for Kochi with 698 Indian nationals on board on Friday night. It is expected to reach here on Sunday.




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First repatriation flight from London takes off for Mumbai

Around 250 Indian students and tourists were seen queuing with their luggage at the airport from early on Saturday as they prepared for the journey home.




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Evaluation for class 10, 12 CBSE board exams to be done at home by teachers

"From the 3,000 schools, these copies will go the evaluators and evaluation will begin tomorrow. Teachers will evaluate from home and we will be able to complete the process in 50 days," HRD Minister Pokhriyal added.




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Govt disburses Rs 18,253 crore to 9.13 crore farmers under PM-KISAN scheme during lockdown

Under the PM-KISAN (Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi) scheme, each farmer gets Rs 6,000 in a year in three equal installments directly in bank account.




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Oil prices rise on demand prospects as lockdowns start to ease

West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures rose as much as 8.2% to a three-week high of $22.06 and were up 7.6%, or $1.55, at $21.94 at 0108 GMT. The U.S. benchmark is on a five-day win streak that started on April 29.




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Oil, global stocks poised to gain in Asia on economic growth hopes

Futures on major U.S. and Hong Kong stock indexes were up following gains in a global stock index and an oil price surge of as much as 25%.




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US crude stocks rise by 8 million barrels in latest week: Report

Crude inventories rose by 8.4 million barrels in the week to May 1 to 518.6 million barrels, compared with analysts#39; expectations for a build of 7.8 million barrels.




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Natural gas at 3½ month peak, but higher US gas stocks may challenge any sustained gains

US gas stocks stand at 2210 billion cubic feet which is 19.5 percent higher than 5-year average stocks for this time of the year.




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Gold price today: Yellow metal falls as virus cubs ease; buy for a target of 46K

Experts are of the view that weakness in the rupee is likely to support the prices of both the precious metals in the domestic market. Investors can look at buying Gold on dips for a target of Rs 46,000 per 10 gm.




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Bring petrol, diesel under GST: Assocham

Industry body Assocham on Tuesday demanded to bring petrol and diesel under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) to ensure uniformity in automobile fuel in the country.




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Government increasing petrol-diesel prices unfair: Rahul Gandhi

"At this time, instead of reducing prices, the decision of the government to raise prices of petrol and diesel by Rs 10-13 per litre is unfair and should be withdrawn" he said




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CIL#39;s supply to power sector falls in March amid slump in coal demand

CIL, the world#39;s largest coal-producing company, is a major supplier of the dry fuel to the power sector in India.




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Oil gains as US inventories grow less than feared while coronavirus slashes demand

Brent crude was up by 12 cents, or 0.4%, to $29.84 a barrel 0044 GMT, after falling earlier in the Asian session and dropping 4% on Wednesday.




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Oil gains on hopes that easing of coronavirus curbs will trigger demand boost

Brent crude was up 47 cents, or 1.5%, at $29.33 a barrel by 0121 GMT, having fallen nearly 1% on Thursday.