Domestic passenger vehicle sales in the financial year ended on March 2016 registered a growth of 7.87 per cent, driven by new model launches and heavy discounts, according to Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM). Though, the growth was mainly attributed by bigger players like Maruti, Hyundai and Mahindra and Mahindra, some carmakers who are unable to perform well in the domestic turf managed to keep the wheel turning for them by focusing more on exports. Three of the 5 most exported car in FY 2016 managed to perform very well in the export market.
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There is no doubt that regular exercise is good for our physical health and longevity. Exercise is also beneficial for our mental health and cognitive function. The research that was published in the journal Neurology showed that regular exercise may help slow or prevent brain shrinkage in people in the very early stages of the Alzheimer’s disease.Many other studies show that physical activity helps to boost overall brain power, and increase productivity and mood. If you dread workout, hopefully, you will change your mind after you read the following reasons exercise is good for your brain:
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Here are some interesting smartphones that will be arriving really soon in the Indian market with the newest hardware and software capabilities
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As expected and announced in the recently held auto expo, the month of March will be exploded with big launches. Most of the auto manufacturers have revealed what they have to offer to Indian auto enthusiast, March is the month when some of the most anticipated vehicles will hit floor and the final price will be revealed. Let us take a look at the big 5 March launches which make maximum buzz in the auto industry.
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Jawaharlal Lal Nehru was the first Prime Minister to present the budget when he held the union finance minister portfolio in 1958-59. Indira Gandhi was the only woman Finance Minister who took over the Finance portfolio from 1970 to 1971.
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Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday (19 February) kicked off the final budget-making exercise by helping to prepare halwa. It has been a tradition which has continued for long. As part of the ritual, halwa is prepared in a big kadhai (vessel) and served to the staff of the ministry.
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The Narendra Modi-government will present its second full-year budget on February 29. Budget-making is an art of striking a fine balance between various competing demands. The Finance Minister is likely to lower taxes, increase social sector spending, raise investment in infrastructure and achieve the impossible by also curbing the fiscal deficit.
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Traditional watch makers are realising they have to move with the times. But Titan doesn't think it should let go of its soul in the process. So it's launched an almost-smartwatch, the JUXT, and it's attracting quite a bit of attention. Here's what you should know before you consider buying it:
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Android Wear watches are Android Wear watches. Nothing very dramatically differentiates one from the other - except for design. Google's operating system for wearables is still in its early stages and so it wouldn't do to let everyone loose on putting their own skins on it - just yet. Until the experience stabilises and Google knows what is need to mature the Android Wear system, companies must keep their hands off the core experience. With that in mind, Asus has designed an interesting smartwatch that has a lot going for it. Other than being regular Android Wear, here's what's especially nice:
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The tragedy involving ten Indian soldiers in the avalanche on February 3 while patrolling the Siachen Glacier region has highlighted the treacherous conditions under which military personnel have to work there. Here are five facts about the inhospitable terrain:
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