General Motors launches new SAIL compact, SAIL sedan

General-Motors-SAILNew Delhi - General Motors India today launched the new Chevrolet SAIL hatchback and sedan priced between Rs 4.41 lakh and Rs 7.64 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).

The new SAIL hatchback is priced between Rs 4.41 and Rs 6.81 lakh and the SAIL sedan is priced between Rs 5.19 and Rs 7.64 lakh (ex-showroom, New Delhi), the company said in a statement.

Both the models are available in diesel and petrol options. The diesel option is powered by a 1.3 litre engine, while the petrol has a 1.2 litre engine.

India becomes 1st country to successfully reach mars orbit on 1st attempt

Mars_Orbiter_MissionNew Delhi, Sep 24 - India has become the first country to be successfu

CLT20 2014: Clinical Hobart Hurricanes thrash Northern Districts by 86 runs

Hobart HurricanesRaipur : Hobart Hurricanes produced a commanding performance to beat Northern Knights by 86 runs in a Group B match to keep their hopes afloat in the Oppo Champions League Twenty20, here on Tuesday.

Sent into bat, the Hurricanes rode on a brilliant half century from Aiden Blizzard and Shoaib Maik's quickfire 45 to score 178 for three before Ben Hilfenhaus (3/14) came up with a lethal opening spell to derail the Knights' chase. Chasing the challenging total, the Knights' innings never got going as they lost wickets at regular intervals.

Chinese President Xi Jinping assures full support to Hong Kong

Xi JinpingBeijing, Sep 23 : Chinese President Xi Jinping has assured Hong Kong that Beijing will extend its full support to the city to promote democracy and uphold its prosperity and stability.

According to China Daily, Xi said that the central government's basic policies toward Hong Kong have not changed and will not change, stressing Beijing 's adherence to the "One Country, Two Systems" policy and the Basic Law.

The Chinese President made the comments as he received a delegation of around 70 tycoons and business leaders from Hong Kong.

Naomi Watts: 'I should have had more kids, started younger

Naomi WattsWashington, Sept 23 : Naomi Watts has revealed that she should "have had more kids" and so should have "started younger."

The 45-year-old actress, who is married to Liev Schreiber and has two sons, said that her husband has a lot more courage as he always lets the kids do things themselves, People Magazine reported.

The 'Diana' star continued that since she has kids now, she doesn't want to do "daredevily things" anymore, like skydiving, swimming with sharks that weren't in cages, going on safari and so on.

Alibaba makes largest IPO offerings in history

alibabaLondon, Sep 23 : Chinese internet giant Alibaba has made the largest initial public offering in history, raising 25 billion dollars in its share flotation.

The stock made its debut on Friday, at 92.70 dollars, more than 38% above its 68 dollars initial price. Alibaba's bankers then chose to buy additional shares, The BBC reported.

That means the firm has surpassed the record 22.1 billion dollars China's Agricultural Bank raised in 2010.

At the end of trading on Friday, Alibaba had smashed several records - with trading volume in the first minutes beating that of Twitter's stock sale - but there was still some speculation about the overall size of the share sale, report said.

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