BMW Motorrad is bringing in their on-off road-styled F650GS to India this May with an introductory price of Rs 9.99 lakh, ex-showroom. The price is expected to go up to Rs 12 lakh after three months. The engine is a fuel-injected 800cc parallel twin which has a power output of 72PS and peak torque of 75Nm - figures comparable to the Kawasaki Ninja 650R. A 6-speed gearbox handles the transmission...
01:28 PM, May 05, 2012
New Delhi: Two-wheeler maker Yamaha Motor today launched new variants of FZ-S, FZ and Fazer motorcycles priced between Rs 69,250 and Rs 76,380 (Ex-showroom Delhi). The new variants come with vibrant colours schemes, graphics and features like longer and wider pillion seat, Yamaha said in a statement. Commenting on the launch Yamaha Motor India CEO & MD Hiroyuki Suzuki said: "The launch of new variants in FZ series is a...
12:55 PM, May 01, 2012
Baramati: Piaggio, the largest European scooter-maker, said it will invest 20 million euros in its India unit and is looking at launching three and four-wheelers in light commercial vehicles (LCVs) space, along with more models of scooters and motorcycles here. Piaggio Vehicles, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Italian Piaggio Group, inaugurated its latest facility to roll out the world famous Vespa scooters here today. "The investment at Baramati is part...
11:53 AM, Apr 29, 2012
Kolkata: The common man in West Bengal is questioning whether this is the 'poriborton' (change) that Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had promised. The arrest of Professor Ambikesh Mahapatra is being seen as a complete violation of freedom of speech. In fact, protest is the mood in the city by using mediums like songs, rallies and also the web. Professor Ambikesh Mahaptra's arrest has fuelled a mass agitation against the Trinamool...
01:18 PM, Apr 19, 2012
New Delhi: It now seems that distributing satirical cartoon of Mamata Banerjee may not be the real cause behind the assault and subsequent harassment of Jadavpur University professor Ambikesh Mahapatra. Rather a clash of interests between the housing society residents and Trinamool Congress-builders nexus is emerging as the root of the trouble. Reports say that it's not free speech which is at stake, in fact Ambikesh Mahapatra was arrested because...
10:18 AM, Apr 17, 2012
A Jadavpur University professor was arrested after he forwarded some "anti-Mamata" cartoons to his friends. ...
11:59 PM, Apr 16, 2012
A Jadavpur University professor was arrested after he forwarded some "anti-Mamata" cartoons to his friends. ...
10:52 PM, Apr 16, 2012
New Delhi: Perturbed over the arrest of an eminent scientist who opposed eviction of slum dwellers in Kolkata, a group of scientists has written a letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh decrying West Bengal government's action and sought his immediate intervention. A number of scientists from across the country and some parts of the world have written to Singh voicing concern on the "crack down on human rights activists and...
06:36 PM, Apr 16, 2012
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is fast losing friends and making foes following the attack on a Jadavpur University professor for a cartoon lampooning her. On Saturday, however, the first signs of damage control by the West Bengal government was apparent when four Trinamool Congress workers were arrested for assaulting the professor. But the action seemed only too little too late as the four were let off immediately....
07:42 AM, Apr 15, 2012
Kolkata: Finally an attempt at damage control by the West Bengal government in an anti-Mamata Banerjee cartoon row. Four alleged Trinamool Congress workers were arrested on Saturday for assaulting Jadavpur University professor Ambikesh Mahapatra who was on Friday arrested for allegedly spreading 'anti-Mamata Banerjee' cartoons on the Internet. But unlike the professor who spent a night behind bars, the accused were let off on bail almost immediately. Mahapatra, a teacher...
09:34 PM, Apr 14, 2012
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05:00 PM, Apr 14, 2012
WBPCC General Secretary Om Prakash Misra said on Saturday that Mamata Banerjee should focus on governance, rather than gagging people. ...
04:12 PM, Apr 14, 2012
Professor Ambikesh Mahapatra of the Jadavpur University was arrested and released on bail for forwarding "anti-Mamata" cartoons to his friends via the university email system. ...
03:54 PM, Apr 14, 2012
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