Rafale's victory roll ends Republic Day Parade on a high note

A stunning victory roll by low-flying Rafale aircraft left viewers gathered on either side of the Kartavya Path spellbound as the 76th Republic Day Parade came to a memorable end on Sunday. The......

Tejas Gets More Sophisticated

The Mark-1A will be more sophisticated and capable than the Tejas Mark-1. IMAGE: The Tejas Mark-1A's successful maiden flight, February 19, 2024. Photograph: Spokesperson MoD/X   In 1993,......

HAL removes Hanuman image on aircraft at Aero India

The Hindustan Aeronautics Limited on Tuesday removed the picture of Lord Hanuman from 'Hindustan Lead in Fighter Trainer (HLFT)-42, which was on display at the Aero India 2023 in Bengaluru. IMAGE:......

Of Troll Armies and Lynch Mobs

'Clearly, no hero can become one without a loyal and unquestioning set of followers.''But how does one deal with them once their purpose is served?' asks Arundhuti Dasgupta.Illustration: Uttam......

'Labour law reforms have lagged auto sector growth'

Tamil Nadu, claiming to be the Detroit of India, has labour unrest in the automobile industry, among others. Among the allegations are that companies exploit contract workers. The industry has......

Automobile sales: Who's the winner in India?

Very often, companies are flogged by the market for not being innovative enough. As far as India's auto sector is concerned, the Street is cheering those that have stuck to doing what they do best.......

Maruti's upgrades hit cost hurdle

Car market leader Maruti Suzuki, which has planned a series of upgraded versions of its current range of models, is finding it difficult to control the escalation in prices of commodities seen over......

Maruti targets 1 mn car capacity by 2010

Maruti Udyog Ltd plans to expand its manufacturing capacity to a million cars by 2010. The passenger car market leader is now in the middle of a Rs 3,000-crore (Rs 30 billion) expansion that will......