India desperately seeks change and hope from a new govt

Shreekant Sambrani is confident that today's adversity will make the country emerge even stronger Last Independence Day, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, not yet the prime ministerial......

Pakistan and its seven states of delusion

Image: Schoolchildren flee the terrorist attack on the Army Public School in Peshawar, December 16, 2014. Photograph: Khuram Parvez/Reuters 'Pakistan is full of 'religious entrepreneurs' like......

New products misfire, cost auto companies their ranks

Amid much fanfare, Korea's Hyundai Motor launched its smallest car in India, the Eon, in October last year. The car was priced nearly Rs 15,000 cheaper than its aging warhorse and the company's......

How carmakers are planning a revival for the sector

Market leaders saw good traction for new cars, including the electric ones. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Car manufacturers introduced 14 new models, while pulling out 10 old ones from......

Hyundai Eon vs Maruti Alto K10: Which the best entry-level car?

Image: Maruti Alto K10.Photograph: Courtesy, Autoportal Maruti Suzuki recently launched the all new Alto K10 with improved looks, great mileage and better overall package than before. The Alto has......

Hyundai brings back Santro 3 years after shelving it

The car is expected to hit the road on October 23 and is being launched as Hyundai celebrates two decades in the country. Industry sources say that it will be priced at Rs 3,70,000 to stay......

A Grand Night For James Bond

The red carpet was rolled out for the long awaited new James Bond movie, No Time To Die at the Royal Albert Hall in London, September 28, 2021. The cast, led by Daniel Craig in his last outing as......

The return of James Bond

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here!There is exciting news for James Bond fans -- a new 007 film has officially been announced. Film studio MGM and EON......

Wait for next James Bond movie just got longer

James Bond, the feared Agent 007, who has stared down any number of threats during his spectacular half-century career on the big screen, has been put on the shelf -- at least for the time being.......

The name is Grover. Gulshan Grover

Gulshan Grover just can't get over being the 'bad man' (let's get the inevitable pun out of the way at the beginning, yes?) in the next James Bond film. And that's understandable.For a while now,......

Karamjit snatches lead

Karamjit Singh (co-driver Allen Oh) of Malaysia's Petronas Eon Racing team, driving a Group A (modified) Proton Pert, shifted gears to snatch a 90-second lead over Germany's Armin Kremer (co-driver......

Kremer emerges fastest

Germany's Armin Kremer (co-driver Fred Berssen), driving a Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 7 in Team MRF Tyres colours, won himself a birthday gift as he emerged Group N (unmodified) champion in the......