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The desi Oprah who gifted 200 homes, 491 cars for Diwali

A diamond merchant from Surat has put a smile on his employees faces after he gifted them cars, homes and jewellery as Diwali bonus in a stunning act of generosity, Oprah-style. Surat-based diamond......

Rahul speaks to TN youth members, farmers

All India Congress Committee General Secretary Rahul Gandhi, who is on a three-day visit to Tamil Nadu, visited Thanjavur on Wednesday and held meetings with Youth Congress activists......

Ganga descends on earth!

In June, the lifeline of North India and the most-worshipped river, the Ganges' descend on earth is celebrated. The Ganga, largest of India's rivers and the most sacred to Hindus, holds a unique......

Small cars not finished, but certainly won't be cheap

That means a manufacturer looking at a market like India needs to decide whether small, cheap cars or small, expensive cars or both will work better for them, says Pavan Lall. IMAGE: Maruti Suzuki......

Third-gen Hyundai i20 is a leap forward for Korean carmaker

The latest Hyundai i20 is an exciting car, given the overall drive experience, transmission, ride quality and tech. And while it may not be as low cost as a Maruti or come with the "heavy German......

New emission norms may see Fiat driving out of India

Despite the romance around the car and its early models, Fiat in India will also be remembered as a brand that frittered away the first mover advantage, says Shally Seth Mohile. Photograph:......

What makes Fiat Urban Cross a good companion to live with?

The Fiat Urban Cross brings the 'Urban' back into the small hatchback with some beefed-up looks and quintessential Italian flair and quirks, writes Indian automobile website MotorBeam. The Fiat......

15 stunning cars to blaze Indian roads in the next three months

From a Rs 9-lakh Maruti to a Rs 2 crore-Nissan, Indian auto industry packs quite a surprise for car buyers Year 2016 has been an eventful year for India's automobile industry. Long awaited cars......

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Karisma, Kareena to spice up 10 Ka Dum

The second season of 10 Ka Dum promises more entertainment, as Salman Khan gets ready to spin some more magic on his game show. As if to prove this, the show will begin with celebrity guests,......

Hrithik, Farhan take up AIDS cause

Hrithik Roshan flew down from the 62nd Cannes Film Festival -- where he was promoting his film, Kites, with co-star Barbara Mori -- to attend the 26th International AIDS candelight memorial at......

Upendra & Vijay on a collision course

With big successes (Budhdhivantha and Junglee) behind them, "Real Star" Upendra and "Action hero" Vijay are two of the top heroes in the Kannada film industry. With Dubai Babu and Taakat......

Zverev splits with coach Ferrer ahead of new season

IMAGE: Alexander Zverev added former world No. 3 David Ferrer to his coaching team around the middle of 2020 and reached his maiden Grand Slam final at the US Open. Photograph: Srdjan......

Ibra brace ends wait for Milan win at Napoli

IMAGE: AC Milan’s Zlatan Ibrahimovic celebrates scoring their first goal while wearing red face paint to raise awareness of domestic violence against women in their match against Napoli on......

PIX: Mumbai's Jhanvi Rishad rev it up at Valley Run!

IMAGE: Mumbai's Jhanvi Bhavsar, winner in the K7 Class poses after her win. Rishad Dadachanji and Stephen Pachigalla drove the ‘Fastest Cars’ in their respective categories to top......

Real Madrid could bid for Radamel Falcao next year: Perez

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has hinted the world's richest club by income could buy Monaco's Colombia striker Radamel Falcao next year. Speaking on Spanish football chat show Punto......

Ronaldo didn't take criticism well, claims Mourinho

Self-proclaimed 'Special One' Jose Mourinho had only one problem with Cristiano Ronaldo when he coached him at Real Madrid -- he thought the world's most expensive player was a bit of a......

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