A security guard, Rajiv Kumar, was run over by a Thar SUV driver in Delhi's Vasant Kunj area after he asked the driver not to honk. The whole incident was caught on CCTV and has been widely shared on social media. The victim suffered multiple fractures and the accused has been arrested by the police.
In a shocking and disturbing incident caught on CCTV, a man ran his Thar SUV over a security guard in Delhi's Mahipalpur area over a minor dispute. The victim, identified as Rajiv Kumar, suffered multiple fractures and was rushed to the hospital. The accused, Vijay, was arrested by the police and is facing an attempt to murder charge. This incident highlights the need for road safety and the rising cases of road rage in India.
Actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh is set to make his debut at the iconic Met Gala in 2025. In a hilarious video shared on social media, the star revealed that the theme for the event is "American Independence", with co-chairs being Timothée Chalamet, Billie Eilish, Amanda Gorman, and Naomi Osaka. This marks a major milestone in Dosanjh's career, as he joins the ranks of other high-profile celebrities who have graced the Met Gala.
Mahindra, a leading Indian automotive brand, has been a major success in the SUV market. Its popular Thar lineup, known for its sturdy design and off-roading capabilities, is now set for some changes. According to industry sources, the brand will be phasing out eight variants of the Thar to streamline its lineup. This includes the entry-level AX AWD variant and the open differential AWD LX trims. With the changes, the Thar will now be available in 19 variants ranging from Rs 13.87 lakh to Rs 21.32 lakh.
The Union government has proposed a new bill, the Immigration and Foreigners Bill, in the Lok Sabha with the aim of better controlling India's borders and managing the entry and exit of foreigners. The bill, which will replace four existing laws, has already sparked concerns from critics who fear potential violations of fundamental rights and hindering the inflow of talent to the country. Despite this, the government seems determined to move forward with its plans to establish a Bureau of Immigration.
A viral video of a Thar creating havoc on the road in Noida has left netizens in shock. The video captures the car ramming into multiple vehicles and flipping over, severely injuring the driver. The incident, which occurred in Sector 62, shows the extent of damage caused by excessive speeding. The police have confirmed that the driver was speeding at the time of the accident and have urged people to be cautious while driving on the road.
The competition between popular SUVs, Mahindra Scorpio N and Thar ROXX, is heating up as the latter is about to launch with even more advanced features than its rival, including a new Midnight Black exterior color option. While both vehicles offer different driving experiences, their price overlap has made it challenging for buyers to choose between the two. Additionally, Scorpio's overall sales saw a marginal decline in May amidst increasing demand for SUVs in the market.
Mahindra, India's 4th best-selling automaker, shared its impressive sales report for July 2024. The company saw remarkable year-over-year and month-over-month improvements, with a market share of 12.1%. The Scorpio/N and XUV3XO were the top-selling models, while the newly added ventilated seats and auto dimming IRVMs in the Scorpio/N enhanced its appeal. However, the month also saw some setbacks for the Bolero and Thar models. In anticipation of upcoming launches, Mahindra is offering a heavy discount of up to 2.2 lakh on the XUV700 AX7 range.
The majestic Great Indian Bustard, one of the heaviest flying birds on earth, is facing an existential threat as its natural habitat in Rajasthan and Gujarat is increasingly being taken over by tall metal towers supporting high-tension power lines. With a wingspan of seven feet, this critically endangered avian species is struggling to survive in the face of multiple challenges including pollution, climate change, and competition from invasive species. As conservationists try to protect the remaining 100 birds in the open natural ecosystem, they are facing a paradoxical situation where their efforts clash with the renewable energy sector in the Thar and Kutch regions.
Mahindra group owner, Anand Mahindra fulfills his promise to gifted former India cricketer, Sarfaraz Khan's father a Mahindra Thar. The touching gesture comes as an appreciation for Naushad Khan's role in Sarfaraz's cricketing journey and marks a special milestone after the batter's Test debut. With the video of the Thar's unveiling going viral, the heartwarming moment highlights the bond shared by father and son and the determination that led Sarfaraz to success.