Robert De Niro: Surprised to get Oscar nod after 21 years Hollywood legend Robert De Niro, who has earned an Oscar nomination for his role in 'Silver Linings Playbook', is surprised that the nod comes 21 years after his last win. De Niro last took home an Oscar in 1981, for his portrayal of the real-life world middle-weight champion, Jake LaMotta, in 'Raging Bull', reported CBS News. ...  
11:46 AM, Feb 05, 2013

Oscar night to have something for everyone: producers With a high five from 9-year-old actress Quvenzhane Wallis, and a pledge that Oscar night will have something for everyone, the Academy Awards kicked into high gear on Monday at a luncheon for more than 160 nominees. ...  
10:59 AM, Feb 05, 2013

Oscar producers aim to cut out the boring parts The producers of the Academy Awards have good news for those watching at home: They're trying to cut out the boring parts. Oscar producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron say they watched 40 years of past ceremonies to finds ways to keep the show moving at a brisk pace. They say they are looking to nip and tuck unnecessary moments that can turn the show into a marathon. ...  
10:45 AM, Feb 05, 2013

2014 Mercedes C63 AMG Edition 507 unveiled Mercedes-Benz has launched a powerful edition of the C63 AMG called as Edition 507. As the nomenclature suggests, under the hood sits a 507PS V8 engine. ...  
04:25 PM, Feb 04, 2013

UP: Akhilesh gives away Nano cars at school games Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav has announced Nano cars for the winners of the National School Games that are being held in Etawah. Akhilesh pledged the cars for the 10 best athletes while his father, Samajwadi Party Chief Mulayam Singh Yadav has also announced a cash reward of Rs 21,000 for star performers. ...  
01:40 PM, Feb 03, 2013

Adele seeks treatment for stage fright
by IANS
Adele, who is set to perform at the Academy Awards, has been visiting a hypnotherapist to cure her stage fright. ...  
11:19 AM, Feb 03, 2013

Hyundai increases car prices by up to Rs 20,878 Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) today said it has increased prices of all models starting from Eon to Santa Fe with immediate effect by up to Rs 20,878 to offset impact of rise in input cost and fluctuation in currency. ...  
03:50 PM, Feb 02, 2013

Oscar Watch: Nominations for the Best Actress

Rajeev Masand brings to you the nominations in the Best Actress category at the 85th Academy Awards which will be held on February 24th, 2013. ...
11:42 AM, Feb 02, 2013

Toyota recalls over 1 million Corolla, Lexus IS cars Toyota Motor Sales has announced to conduct two separate safety recalls involving approximately 7,52,000 Corolla and Corolla Matrix vehicles and around 2,70,000 Lexus IS vehicles. ...  
12:01 PM, Jan 30, 2013

2013 Tata Indica Vista D90 launched in India at Rs 5.99 lakh Tata Motors has launched a powerful diesel engine of the Vista in India. Called D90, the new Vista gets the 90PS 1.3-litre Multijet engine from the Manza and Punto 90Sport. ...  
03:27 PM, Jan 28, 2013

UBS upgrades Maruti Suzuki India to 'buy' UBS upgraded its ratings on Maruti Suzuki India Ltd to "buy" from "neutral," and raised its price target to Rs 2,000 from Rs 1,500, noting the weakening Japanese yen over the past three months would boost earnings. ...  
01:00 PM, Jan 28, 2013

Lamborghini Aventador roadster launched in India Lamborghini has ushered the New Year in India with the launch of its 2013 Aventador roadster. The convertible model costs Rs 4.77 crore, ex-Delhi and will be on sale from mid-2013. ...  
11:44 AM, Jan 27, 2013

Overdrive: First drive of the 2013 Ferrari California

2013 Ferrari California is the first engine V8 Ferrari. This Ferrari is also the first which have a dual clutch speed transmission among other brand new features. ...
05:24 PM, Jan 26, 2013

2013 Audi Q5 3.0TDi review Overall the Q5 has gotten better, moving a notch further up the luxury ladder. There is hardly anything it still needs, or does it? ...  
02:37 PM, Jan 25, 2013

Soon, cars that run on compressed air French car giant Peugeot has unveiled new air-powered hybrid cars, which will knock 45 per cent off fuel bills for an average motorist. ...  
03:53 PM, Jan 23, 2013

Renault has unveiled in what can be called as the production ready version of the hugely popular Captur Concept.This new crossover though retaining the silhouette, does away with the big fenders and mad scissor doors of the Captur concept. The Captur is based on Renault%u2019s Clio hatchback and will be offered with a choice of petrol and diesel engines.
02:57 PM, Jan 23, 2013

Mahindra studying market for 'SUV Korando' launch in India Auto maker Mahindra & Mahindra, which has launched its premium sports utility vehicle Rexton in India, said it is still studying the market to find an appropriate time to launch SUV Korando from the SsangYong stable. ...  
11:05 AM, Jan 22, 2013

Audi launches new R8 in India at Rs 1.35 crore onwards Luxury car maker Audi today launched a new version of super sports car R8 in India, priced between Rs 1.35 crore and Rs 1.74 crore (ex-showroom, Delhi). ...  
10:47 AM, Jan 22, 2013

2013 CNBC-TV18 Overdrive awards

On this episode we also bring the news of the latest launches from the Detroit Auto Show 2013 and much more. ...
11:19 PM, Jan 19, 2013