Force India to pay $1 million in legal costs

Force India to pay $1 million in legal costs London: The Force India Formula One team must pay legal costs of more than $1 million Dollars within two weeks after a copyright case involving rivals Caterham and the operators of an Italian wind tunnel, a judge ruled on Friday. Court sources said Mr Justice Arnold awarded Mike Gascoyne, Caterham's chief technical officer, an interim payment of costs of 400,000 Pounds and 1Malaysia Racing Team of 250,000 Pounds. 1Malaysia Racing...
01:50 PM, May 05, 2012

Trulli exit a significant low for F1-mad Italy

Trulli exit a significant low for F1-mad Italy London: Jarno Trulli's abrupt departure from Formula One on Friday triggered no shockwaves around the world, but the Italian's exit was still a significant moment for the glamour sport and the home of Ferrari. Trulli had not scored a point since 2009 and the quality of the Montepulciano d'Abruzzo wines coming out of his vineyards has won more recognition than his achievements at the wheel in recent years. However, until...
11:23 PM, Feb 18, 2012

Petrov to drive for Caterham F1 team

Petrov to drive for Caterham F1 team Hingham: Russian driver Vitaly Petrov replaced Jarno Trulli at the Caterham F1 team on Friday, leaving the Italian veteran without a drive after 15 seasons in Formula One. Caterham, formerly known as Team Lotus, said Petrov was at the team's factory in Hingham for a seat fitting and will take part in the pre-season testing in Barcelona next week. The 27-year-old Petrov, the first Russian to drive in F1, was...
08:38 PM, Feb 17, 2012

Sutil appeals against sentence for Shanghai brawl

Sutil appeals against sentence for Shanghai brawl Berlin: Former Force India Formula One driver Adrian Sutil has lodged an appeal against last week's 18-month suspended sentence for a nightclub brawl, his agent said on Wednesday. Sutil, 29, received the sentence and a 200,000-Euro fine for causing grievous bodily harm in a Shanghai nightclub brawl last year where Eric Lux, chief executive of Renault F1 team owners Genii Capital, was injured. "We have taken this step because we...
10:12 AM, Feb 09, 2012

D'Ambrosio joins Lotus as reserve driver

D'Ambrosio joins Lotus as reserve driver London: Belgian Jerome d'Ambrosio will be the reserve driver for Lotus this season after making his race debut with Virgin last year, the former Renault Formula One team said on Tuesday. The 26-year-old will attend all of the grand prixs and be ready to stand in for returning 2007 world champion Kimi Raikkonen or France's Romain Grosjean if required. "It's an exciting next step in my career," said D'Ambrosio, who...
12:50 AM, Jan 26, 2012

'Lotus Pond' exempted from entertainment tax

'Lotus Pond' exempted from entertainment tax New Delhi: The made-in-Hyderabad Telugu movie, 'Lotus Pond', is likely to give frontline movies a tough time. The state government recently exempted the movie, which was shortlisted for the 17th International Children's Film Festival, from entertainment tax and has also sanctioned it to run an extra show in the mornings. Tollywood director Puri Jagannath's son Akash Petla along with Rohit Ranka of Golconda High School fame play lead roles in...
07:51 PM, Jan 17, 2012

Caterham 7 Roadster first drive

Caterham 7 Roadster first drive Colin Chapman was this clever British structural engineer who built Lotus Cars, an automobile empire which manufactured some of the greatest drivers cars known to man. These cars were not expensive, neither were they exotic, yes they did look fantastic and they were brilliant to drive. All of these cars stemmed from a simple automotive philosophy that drove him to build such cars and to quote him, Adding power makes...
12:44 PM, Dec 26, 2011
'Lotus' blooms at Chennai November fest

'Lotus' blooms at Chennai November fest

The fest kickstarted in Chennai on a high note with musical performances by Indian and Chinese artistes. ...
06:41 PM, Nov 13, 2011

Hyderabad: CBI evaluates Jagan Reddy's property

Hyderabad: CBI evaluates Jagan Reddy's property Hyderabad: Sources say that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) reached Kadapa MP Jagan Mohan Reddy's Hyderabad residence on Thursday to evaluate his properties. The CBI team at Jagan's Lotus Pond house in Hyderabad are in the process of evaluating the cost of the house. The raids are held under supervision of the CBI SP. It is reported that representatives of NRSC are also taking part in the evaluation. It...
02:04 PM, Oct 20, 2011

IBM touts social skills on RIM's PlayBook

IBM touts social skills on RIM's PlayBook Toronto: IBM wants to dislodge Microsoft's desktop-bound business software by touting an update of its Lotus programs designed to harness the mobility and collaboration possible with cloud computing. The computing giant invited BlackBerry maker Research In Motion's co-Chief Executive Jim Balsillie to the stage of Lotusphere, an IBM conference in Orlando, on Monday to display IBM's newest wares on RIM's unreleased PlayBook tablet. Established tech giants and relative upstarts covet...
11:32 AM, Feb 01, 2011

Ferrari say will not block Schumacher deal

Ferrari say will not block Schumacher deal Ferrari will not stand in Schumacher's way if he races for Mercedes. ...
08:43 AM, Dec 15, 2009

Ferrari say will not block Schumacher deal

Ferrari say will not block Schumacher deal Ferrari will not stand in Schumacher's way if he races for Mercedes. ...
08:43 AM, Dec 15, 2009

Scientists unlock secret of how lotus stays dry

Scientists unlock secret of how lotus stays dry  The experiment can be used to make man-made surfaces much like the lotus leaf. ...
02:26 AM, Oct 25, 2009

Lotus named 13th team for 2010 F1 season

Lotus named 13th team for 2010 F1 season FIA had also received an application from BMW Sauber for the 2010 season. ...
02:57 PM, Sep 15, 2009

Lotus named 13th team for 2010 F1 season

Lotus named 13th team for 2010 F1 season FIA had also received an application from BMW Sauber for the 2010 season. ...
02:57 PM, Sep 15, 2009
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