Saturday 3 June 2017

After GM's India exit, Volkswagen, Ford and Skoda also stare down the barrel

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After GM's India exit, Volkswagen, Ford and Skoda also stare down the barrel
In a market that at last count had over 17 carmakers, and in which the top four control over 75%, a legitimate question to ask is: who next after GM?
Will the Environment Ministry order really ruin leather and meat processing industries?
The meat industry will be happy if buffalo is removed from the definition of cattle, as the bulk of its exports is buffalo meat, unlike leather industry.
This is why tech gadgets are the biggest culprit for your sleep disorder
If there is one cause for sleep disorders that has seen a sharp rise in recent years, according to doctors, it is the use of electronics.
How a quiet minimalist revolution is taking place in India's fashion scenario
Its innovation lies in its depth, not width or scale — designers are improving upon age old craft techniques with technological know-how.
Former coal secretary HC Gupta's conviction will lead to bureaucratic paralysis. Here is why
The conviction by CBI Court of former coal secretary HC Gupta has sparked a debate. Rarely does a single judgement have such far-reaching consequences.
Interesting facts about India-Pakistan cricket rivalry
Later today, India and Pakistan will be meeting for the fifth time at the group stage of an ICC event since 2012. Here are some interesting things about the cricket rivalry.
Gold costlier under GST; apparel, biscuits, footwear cheaper
The GST Council also cleared the pending rules, including transition provisions and returns, with all states agreeing to a July 1 roll-out.
Inside the hoop dreams of 21 boys at NBA's first academy in India
Recently, in a world class facility in Greater Noida that puts every boarding school in this country to shame, the NBA launched its first academy in India and fifth globally.
Maldives, the new Instagram heaven where troubling question is whether to snorkel or swim
Given its high-profile clientele, it's no surprise thatthe Maldives — Asia's smallest country — is also one of its most exclusive and expensive.
Why Carnatic music is in a crisis of context and curation
AIR, India's long standing state run radio service, has a rich history of supporting classical music and has a well-established 'grading' system for artists.
ET Recommendations: Get LG Tone Active+ for Rs 12,000
What makes the game more fun are the tracks: reminiscent of the orange plastic Hot Wheels tracks, the game tracks circle buildings, islands and even dinosaurs.
Some fun facts about Disney's most popular character Donald Duck
Donald Duck first appeared as a drawing in a May 1934 issue of Good Housekeeping magazine promoting the film The Wise Little Hen.
Why Paul Allen is making headlines
Did you know Paul Allen has been quietly building a giant twin-hulled aircraft in the California desert? Here some interesting facts
Dave questions silence of Indian institutions on army tying a man on a jeep & parading
Use the full might of the state against terrorism but let us not treat our citizens as terrorists. We have become a nation of jingoism and jingoists.
How IIT-Delhi is coming up with eco-friendly technologies
On the eve of World Environment Day, here's a peek into some of the eco-friendly experiments underway in the labs of the institute:
World Environment Day: Why kids in Delhi are growing up without seeing a starry sky
Dust from more than 2,000 high rise-buildings in Gurugram, Noida, and smoke in Delhi create this layer of smog. Visibility of stars has dropped by an average of 5% every year.
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