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DSK Hyosung Super Bikes Rides into Kolhapur
Kolhapur: There is good news in store for bike enthusiast in Kolhapur as DSK Hyosung Motors today announced the launch of their new company owned showroom in Kolhapur. The launch of this showroom marks the launch of 27th Showroom for DSK Hyosung in the country and 4th in Maharashtra, making it the brand with the widest network of Super Bike showrooms which has further enhanced DSK Hyosung’s reach on the Indian super biking Map.
During the launch, Shirish Kulkarni, Chairman, DSK Motowheels Pvt Ltd said “It gives us immense pleasure to enter this highly lucrative market of Kolhapur and DSK Hyosung is delighted to announce the opening of our showroom for the world class products for the Superbike enthusiast in Kolhapur.”
Mr. Kulkarni further added, “It is an exciting opportunity for us as DSK Hyosung symbolizes dynamic forward moving people and is among the most coveted premium brands in India. DSK Hyosung firmly believes and is committed to offer Super Bikes of high quality to bike aficionados at affordable price. We are confident that our products and after sales services in Kolhapur will take the super bike experience to the next level.”
The showroom will showcase the entire gamut of DSK Hyosung Super Bikes: Aquila Pro (650 CC sports cruiser), GT 250 R (250 CC sports bike), New GT650R (650cc Sports bike), ST 7 (700 cc Cruiser bike) & GT 650 N (650cc Naked sports bike).
The super bikes would be available for the bike lovers in the city at an attractive prices of Rs.2,76,000 for GT250R, Rs.3,96,000 for GT650N, Rs.4,90,000 for GT650R, Rs.5,38,000 for Aquila Pro and Rs.6,12,000 for ST7 (all ex-showroom price).
For the record DSK Hyosung has a strong presence in the tier I & II markets like Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Jaipur & Pune the brand also has a remarkable presence in cities like Raipur, Nagpur, Indore and Guwahati.
DSK Motowheels also offers unique 24*7 emergency services. Customers would be offered 24*7 on call breakdown service, onsite emergency repairs, battery jumpstart, Fuel delivery, lost key support, transfer/towing of vehicle and taxi drop facility.
DSK Hyosung Superbikes showroom strategically located at 343, E Ward opposite Railway Station Bus stop, Station road, Kolhapur.Maharashtra.416001. This company owned ultra-modern showroom is integrated with all after-sales services to the customer. All operations related to sales are efficiently covered from the space, which ensures comfort to the customer at the point of sales.
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News TV viewership jumps 33 per cent as West Asia war draws audiences
BARC Week 8 data shows news share rising to 8 per cent despite T20 World Cup
NEW DELHI:Â Even as individual television news channel ratings remain under a temporary pause, the genre itself is seeing a clear surge in audience attention.
According to the latest data from Broadcast Audience Research Council India, television news recorded a 33 per cent jump in genre share in Week 8 of 2026, covering February 28 to March 6.
The news genre accounted for 8 per cent of total television viewership during the week, up from 6 per cent the previous week. The spike in attention coincided with escalating geopolitical tensions involving the United States, Israel and Iran, which have kept global headlines firmly fixed on West Asia.
The rise is notable because it came at a time when cricket was dominating television screens. The high-stakes stages of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, including the Super 8 fixtures and semi-finals, were being broadcast during the same period.
Despite the cricket frenzy, viewers appeared to be toggling between sport and global affairs, boosting the overall share of news programming.
The surge in genre share comes even as the government has enforced a one-month pause on publishing ratings for individual news channels. The move followed regulatory scrutiny of the television ratings ecosystem.
While channel-level rankings remain temporarily out of sight, the genre-level data suggests that when global tensions escalate, audiences continue to turn to television news for real-time updates.
