Monthly Archives: June 2012
Mahindra and Mahindra launches mini truck Maxximo in India
Indian auto giant Mahindra and Mahindra has launched the CNG variant of its mini truck ‘Maxximo’ for the Indian market. The mini truck from Mahindra has been priced at Rs. 3.99 lakh ex showroom Delhi.
To promote the new vehicle,...
Many Air India Pilots on hunger strike fall sick
Many Air India pilots are on an indefinite hunger strike for the past five days days. The pilots on hunger strike have fallen ill as the Air India Pilot’s strike enters the 52nd day on June 27.
After the de-recognition of the Indian...
Apparel cost to increase due to rise in cotton prices
People fond of shopping for apparel, should get ready to shell out more money. The garmenters will soon be charging higher prices as the prices of cotton, which is the biggest input for apparel will be higher.
The cotton prices might go up...
Beverage companies to be asked to declare caffeine content on packaging
There are possibilities that the Health Ministry might issue a notification to the beverage firms. It might be mandatory for the firms to declare the caffeine content in their labels and this in turn could have a significant impact on the sales...
Aakash 2 ready to be launched in August
The popular Indian tablet Aakash 2, which is the revamped version of the earlier Aakash, is now all set to be launched in the month of August. The device which is terms as the world’s cheapest tablet has been priced at ₹2,263.
The interesting...
Samsung to launch Galaxy Beam in India, up for pre-orders
AsiaBizz.com: Gadget frenzied people who are eagerly waiting for the launch of Samsung’s Galaxy Beam in India will not have to wait any longer. The device is now available for pre-order on Samsung’s official website and is expected to be...
Tata Photon announces price cut up to 60% for data plans
Asia Bizz: Telecom operator and data provider Tata Docomo has announced a huge 60% reduction in its tariffs for wireless Internet service under the Tata Photon Plus brand on June 29, 2012. The tariff cuts have been announced for both post-paid...
Floods in Assam claim 30 lives, more than ten lakh people displaced
Monsoon has started to show its true colours in the form of floods in the state of Assam. The floods which is said to be the worst in more than a decade, has claimed more than 30 lives and as many as ten lakh people have been displaced.
The...
iBerry to launch Auxus AX01 tablet in India
Low cost Android tablet maker, iBerry India will soon be launching its third Wi Fi only based tablet, iBerry Auxus AX01 in the Indian market. The device will have Google’s Android Ice Cream Sandwich operating system onboard and will be priced...
Yamaha to launch $500 motorbike in India
Japanese auto giant Yamaha has plans to develop a $500 motorcycle to be launched in the Indian market. Reports say that the new motorcycle will be launched in order to achieve a target of a ten percent market share by the year 2016.
Hiroyuki...