India's first anti-terror armoured vehicle unveiled

With the government of India increasing its focus on updating the defence forces with modern technology, a private Indian company has launched a range armoured vehicles for the Indian armed forces......

ISRO to launch Oceansat-2 in September

Indian Space Research Organisation is all set to launch Oceansat-2, an exclusive satellite to track marine life and identify potential fishing zones in September. This was disclosed......

Unveiled: The honour code for Taliban fighters

Is the Taliban altering its image and operational methods? At least, a 'Layeha' or rulebook issued by the Taliban in Afghanistan in May 2009 -- which is in possession of rediff.com -- indicates to......

How Jet Airways plans to strike it big

  With a Rs 20-crore campaign the airline hopes to lure fliers with in-flight and airport services, not just bargain fares Jet Airways is launching its first large scale multi-media campaign......

How domestic airlines are planning to counter Vistara

Jet Airways, for instance, is refurbishing aircraft cabins and improving in-flight menus. As competition in the Indian aviation space hots up, with Vistara taking to the skies next month, domestic......

Vistara starts bookings, keeps fares much higher than competitors

Vistara, the airline begun as a joint venture between Tata Group and Singapore Airlines, opened bookings from Thursday night for its first flights from January 9.   The fares are......

Jet Airways to switch to single full service model from Monday

To introduce 'Guest First' programme to attract corporate customers; its market share and load factor lower than rivals Jet Airways will roll out a single full-service product from next Monday and......

'Dravid's inclusion in ODIs a backward step'

India's bowling is their Achilles' heel and recalling Rahul Dravid to prop the batting order is a retrograde step, according to former cricketers Wasim Akram and Sanjay Manjrekar. Both reckon that......