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What's A National Common Mobility Card?

The NCMC facilitates convenient travel while integrating last-mile connectivity, a must in India's extensive landscape.It enables travellers to pay for a cross-section of needs, including toll tax,......

Standalone air defence command may prove counter-productive: IAF chief

Creation of a standalone air defence command may prove counter-productive as all elements of the nation's air power need work in close coordination to confront all possible future security......

The Shelter Home in the Nilgiris

'The people who stay with us were not born orphans; they have been abandoned.' IMAGE: Rajeswari and N Ramamurthy run a shelter home in Tamil Nadu's Nilgiris district. All photographs: Kind......

51 km: India's longest drone flight conducted in Har

A robotics and drone company has claimed that it has conducted the longest drone flight of 51 km in India to survey the pipeline of the Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) in Haryana.......

Meeting 1.35 bn vax dose target in Aug-Dec a long haul

While Covishield supplies would meet the target of 500 mn doses between August and December, it looks like Covaxin would miss the target of 400 mn unless the partner sites of Bharat Biotech ramp up......

Business growth remains robust for Bajaj Finance, M&M Financial Services

Business updates from the managements of Bajaj Finance and M&M Financial Services (MMFS) indicate that credit demand remains robust and these two majors have successfully gained momentum after the......

Dividend fund managers see light in power stocks

The improving outlook for the power sector has caught the interest of dividend yield funds. Photograph: Mukesh Gupta/Reuters In the first four months of the current financial year (2023-24, or......

Solid order book, indigenisation to keep defence stocks in demand: Analysts

India's total value of defence production breached Rs 1 trillion-mark in the fiscal year 2022-23 (FY23), up 12 per cent year-on-year (YoY). Photograph: Altaf Hussain/Reuters At the bourses, this......

How start-ups are shaking up offline pharma business

>Bulk of the medicine sales in the $22-24 billion domestic pharma market happens through offline retail chemists. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com With the entry of online pharmacies, this......

Akshaya Tritiya: Jewellers expect biz of up to 30 tonne

The auspicious day of Akshaya Tritiya has begun on a strong note as jewellers are witnessing good footfalls and being a public holiday on Tuesday, consumers are flocking to the stores early before......

Rangbaaz is fun while it lasts

'A big reason for its low recall value is that Rangbaaz's colourful characters are all essentially punks,' feels Sreehari Nair. There's always a case to be made in favour of an art form that gives......

PIX: Ajay Devgn watches Race 3 with Salman

Bollywood cheers for Bhai! Salman Khan's Eid releases are usually blockbusters. Producer Ramesh Taurani has been holding multiples screenings for his current Eid release Race 3. After showing it to......

PIX: Suyyash-Kishwer's California holiday

Stars go for the loveliest holidays -- exotic locations with a lot of adventure thrown in. So we decided to bring you their travels with a special series. We saw the beautiful beaches of......

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