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Delhi BMW Accident: Gaganpreet, the accused woman who was driving the BMW car, which hit and killed a Finance Ministry official in the national capital last evening, has denied any wrongdoing in the accident. Navjot Singh (52), Deputy Secretary in the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, succumbed to his injuries, while his wife suffered severe injuries after a BMW allegedly hit his motorcycle near Delhi Cantonment metro station on Ring Road on Sunday. T The Delhi Police arrest ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 15 (PTI) The couple whose car hit the motorcycle of a senior finance ministry official, killing him and injuring his wife, had allegedly insisted that all the victims be taken to a hospital nearly 22 kilometres away. Van driver Gulfam, who had rushed all four injured people to the hospital in Azadpur from the Dhaula Kuan accident site, made the claim as he paid a visit to the bereaved family on Monday. Deputy Secretary in the Department of Economic Affairs, Navjot Singh (52), a ...Read More >
New Delhi: A fatal BMW-motorcycle crash on the Ring Road near Dhaula Kuan on Sunday resulted in the death of Navjot Singh, a senior official with the Finance Ministry, and critically injured his wife. According to police reports, the couple was on a motorcycle when the luxury car hit them from behind. Now, a video accessed by Republic provides a clear view of the crash site. The footage shows the BMW overturned, with the victim's wife lying in the middle of the road. Navjot Singh's body and his ...Read More >
The deceased was identified as Navjot Singh (52), Deputy Secretary in the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, and a resident of Hari Nagar, they added. A senior official of the Union Ministry of Finance was killed and three people, including his wife, were injured after a BMW allegedly hit his motorcycle near Delhi Cantonment metro station on Ring Road here on Sunday, police said. The deceased was identified as Navjot Singh (52), Deputy Secretary in the Department of Economic ...Read More >
VISAKHAPATNAM: The depression over northwest and adjoining west-central Bay of Bengal and north Andhra Pradesh - south Odisha coasts moved north-north-westwards and crossed South Odisha coast close to Gopalpur during early morning of Tuesday and lay cantered over south coastal Odisha. Weatherman said it was likely to move north-westwards across south Odisha and south Chhattisgarh and weaken into a well-marked low-pressure area during next few hours. Under its influence, thunderstorms accompani ...Read More >
MUMBAI: Small car prices may decrease by up to 10% if the applicable tax slab is reduced from 28% to 18%. As part of the wider reforms to boost economic growth, the centre has proposed moving from four tax slabs to a simplified two-rate system: 5% for essential items and 18% for most other goods. Luxury and sin products are likely to face a steeper levy of around 40%. "Cars currently are under the 28% GST band and if GST is rationalised to 18% then prices for entry-level cars can come down by ...Read More >
New Delhi, Aug 14 (PTI) German luxury carmaker BMW on Thursday said it will hike prices of its vehicles across its range by up to 3 per cent from September 1, 2025, citing the adverse impact of continued forex fluctuation and global supply chain dynamics. BMW currently sells a range of luxury cars and SUVs, including electric vehicles, starting with the 2 Series Gran Coupé priced at Rs 46.9 lakh and the BMW XM tagged at Rs 2.6 crore. "BMW India's growth and sales momentum in the first half of ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: Volvo, the Swedish luxury carmaker on Friday said it plans to bring the new Volvo EX30 SUV, the entry level luxury electric car, during the forthcoming festive season, to boost electric penetration in the world's third largest car market. "In the last six months the electric car market in India has grown about 4.5 per cent in the mass car market while the luxury car market rose to 9 per cent. We want to accelerate this growth by bringing our new Volvo EX30 electric car during the fes ...Read More >
New Delhi, July 18: TVS Motor Company has launched a new motorcycle in India, the 2025 TVS Apache RTR 310, at a starting price of INR 2.40 lakh (ex-showroom). The new TVS Apache RTR 310 has been launched in multiple variants, including several additions. The motorcycle continues offering the same powertrain but adds a few updates. 2025 TVS Apache RTR 310 is launched in the following variants - sase, BTO (build-to-order) and top. The price of the base variant is INR 2.40 lakh. The BTO price star ...Read More >
Mumbai: Tesla Tuesday entered the Indian car market, launching its Rs 59.89 lakh Model Y SUV, as Maharashtra rolled out a red carpet for the EV maker, urging it to go beyond imports and anchor its manufacturing and R&D base in the state. At an event to mark Tesla's formal entry, Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis made a strong pitch to the Elon Musk-led automaker, positioning the state as Tesla's long-term base. "Mumbai and the people of India are going to love Tesla. But more than ju ...Read More >
PNN New Delhi [India], July 15: In a world where education increasingly resembles an assembly line, one Indian startup is quietly but fundamentally challenging the system. Debsie, founded by Adhip Ray, who is also the founder of a digital consultancy called WinSavvy, is on a mission to dismantle the outdated, test-centric, memorization-driven approach that defines most schooling -- and replace it with a learning model rooted in curiosity, critical thinking, and joy. "Children aren't machines. ...Read More >
Mumbai Street Dog Viral Video: In a hilarious video going viral on X, a street dog gave a luxury car a lesson in street power. The clip shows a bright orange Lamborghini cruising through a busy Mumbai lane when a fearless dog casually walks right in front of it, refusing to budge. The driver slows down, hoping to pass, but the dog has other plans. As the Lamborghini tries to move ahead, the dog suddenly starts barking and chases it down the road, like it owns the street. The moment left netizens ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 15 (PTI) As Tesla announced its foray into the Indian market on Tuesday, Liberty General Insurance and ACKO said they have become insurance partners for the American electric carmaker in India. Liberty General Insurance said it has developed a suite of finely tuned protection plans that complement Tesla's engineering and performance excellence while anticipating the distinct needs of EV users. "At Liberty, we're deeply honoured to be among Tesla's preferred insurance providers f ...Read More >
Mumbai: Global EV giant Tesla Tuesday made its much-awaited entry into India, launching its Model Y with price starting at Rs 59.89 lakh while opening its first experience centre in Mumbai. Tesla, led by American tech billionaire Elon Musk who had in the past cited India's high import tariffs for the company not entering the country earlier, will be importing the Model Y as a completely built unit (CBU), from its Shanghai manufacturing facility in China. The mid-sized electric SUV Model Y, whi ...Read More >
Mumbai, Jul 15 (PTI) Global EV giant Tesla on Tuesday made its much-awaited entry into India, launching its Model Y with price starting at Rs 59.89 lakh while opening its first experience centre here. Tesla, led by American tech billionaire Elon Musk who had in the past cited India's high import tariffs for the company not entering the country earlier, will be importing the Model Y as a completely built unit (CBU), from its Shanghai manufacturing facility in China. The mid-sized electric SUV M ...Read More >
NEW DELHI (AP) -- Tesla Inc. opened its first showroom in India on Tuesday, marking the electric vehicle maker's long-anticipated debut in the world's third-biggest automotive market. Located in the Bandra-Kurla Complex, an upscale business center in the financial capital Mumbai, the showroom will serve as Tesla's flagship retail and experience outlet as the company introduces its EV lineup to Indian customers. Tesla's entry to India comes after years of delays and policy friction, marking a p ...Read More >
NEW DELHI -- NEW DELHI (AP) -- Tesla Inc. opened its first showroom in India on Tuesday, marking the electric vehicle maker's long-anticipated debut in the world's third-biggest automotive market. Located in the Bandra-Kurla Complex, an upscale business center in the financial capital Mumbai, the showroom will serve as Tesla's flagship retail and experience outlet as the company introduces its EV lineup to Indian customers. Tesla's entry to India comes after years of delays and policy friction ...Read More >
Pune: Mercedes-Benz, India's biggest German luxury carmaker, on Friday said its first-quarter sales in India hit an all-time high, rising 10 per cent to 4,238 units, on strong demand for its high-end models and electric vehicles (EVs). The Pune-based automaker said demand for luxury models in India, the world's third-largest car market, has steadily risen over the last few years as rapid economic growth brought about a fundamental shift in attitude towards luxury purchases among its younger gen ...Read More >
Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Private Limited (SAVWIPL) has announced that it will add Bentley to its portfolio in India. Effective 1 July 2025, SAVWIPL will become the exclusive importer, distributor, and service provider for Bentley vehicles across the country. To manage the brand's activities in India, a new entity -- Bentley India -- has been formed under the SAVWIPL group. Bentley India will oversee all marketing, sales, and after-sales operations. Abbey Thomas has been appointed as Brand Di ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], July 7(ANI): The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Jaipur Zonal Office, conducted search operations on Friday at several locations in Jaipur and Kota districts of Rajasthan under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, in the case of the Debock Industries Ltd (DIL) Scam, said the release. https://x.com/dir_ed/status/1942196032122826765 The searches have been conducted at the residence and office of the Chairman, i.e. Mukesh Mahavar alias Mukesh ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 7 (ANI): Skoda Auto Volkswagen India on Monday announced the addition of Bentley, the legendary British brand, as the sixth marque under the Group's umbrella. From July 1, 2025, Skoda Auto Volkswagen India has been exclusively importing, distributing and servicing Bentley vehicles across the country, deepening the Group's commitment to India's rapidly expanding luxury car arena. Also Read | Ahmedabad Shocker: 21-Year-Old Woman Dies by Suicide After Ex Refuses ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], July 7(ANI): The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Jaipur Zonal Office, conducted earch operation on Friday at everal location in Jaipur and Kota ditrict of Rajathan under the proviion of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, in the cae of the Debock Indutrie Ltd (DIL) Scam, aid the releae. ED, Jaipur Zonal Office ha conducted earch operation on 04.07.2025 at everal location in Jaipur and Kota ditrict of Rajathan at the reidence and office premie of the Chairman ...Read More >
The man said that the new vehicle in the same segment now comes with a steep cost. ShowQuick Read Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed A Delhi man sold his luxury SUV due to the new end of life vehicle policyThe policy bans diesel vehicles older than 10 years and petrol vehicles over 15 yearsAutomatic number plate recognition cameras monitor compliance at over 350 fuel stations Did our AI summary help? Let us know. New Delhi: A Delhi man was forced to sell his luxury SUV due to the ...Read More >
Bengaluru: A Ferrari owner in Karnataka's capital, Bengaluru, had to pay a hefty road tax and penalty of Rs 1.42 crore for driving a Maharashtra-registered super luxury car on Bengaluru roads for an extended period. The Ferrari SF90 Stradale was being used without paying the applicable Karnataka road tax. Bengaluru RTO officials had been tracking the car for several months. Finally, it was caught on Thursday morning, and the owner was forced to pay a massive amount in taxes and fines. According ...Read More >
PUNE: BMW India, the German luxury car maker, on Thursday said its highest-ever half-yearly car sales in January-June 2025 jumped 10 per cent year-on-year to 7,774 units despite market challenges. The company sold 7,477 BMW cars and 297 MINI vehicles in the first half of 2025, while BMW Motorrad delivered 2,569 luxury motorcycles during the same period. It also said that each month in Q2 clocked best-ever sales, helping maintain a positive trajectory for the brand in the highly competitive Ind ...Read More >
The Maharashtra Motor Vehicle Tax (Amendment) Act, 2025 has come into effect from July 1, and the revised tax rates for most vehicles means that buying a new car in the state has become more expensive. The amendment to the Maharashtra Motor Vehicle Tax Act, 1958 will significantly impact new buyers of CNG cars, luxury models and commercial vehicles, among others, as the one-time tax, which is calculated based on a price cap, has increased from Rs 20 lakh to Rs 30 lakh. While a 6 percent tax (ca ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 1 (PTI) Luxury carmaker Audi on Tuesday said its half-yearly retail sales declined 63 per cent year-on-year to 2,128 units. The company sold 2,477 units in the January-June period of last year. The brand with the four rings is facing headwinds as slowing demand -- driven by price increases from a weakening exchange rate and heightened market uncertainty amid evolving geopolitical tensions -- continues to impact performance, Audi India said in a statement. However, the company r ...Read More >
Mumbai, July 1: German luxury car manufacturer Audi on Tuesday announced the sale of 2,128 units in India in the January-June period this year. According to the automaker, 'Audi Approved: plus', the pre-owned car business, showed resilience with steady performance and grew by 10 per cent in the January-June period (H1 2025). The brand currently has 26 pre-owned car facilities and will be adding more facilities this year. "While H1 2025 presented unique market challenges, we have used this perio ...Read More >
Mumbai, July 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) German luxury car manufacturer Audi on Tuesday announced the sale of 2,128 units in India in the January-June period this year. According to the automaker, 'Audi Approved: plus', the pre-owned car business, showed resilience with steady performance and grew by 10 per cent in the January-June period (H1 2025). The brand currently has 26 pre-owned car facilities and will be adding more facilities this year. "While H1 2025 presented unique market challenges, we ha ...Read More >
India's Free Trade Agreements (FTA) with other countries will not impact prices of luxury cars in India, according to Mercedes-Benz India. The German luxury carmaker stated that across automakers operating the country, luxury cars are majorly manufactured in India. "We have always encouraged free trade. We are looking forward to the EU-India FTA and even the India-UK FTA; they surely drive the economic growth of the country, for the segments. As a large multinational operating in multiple geog ...Read More >
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