Ashish Narsale/Rediff.com lists the pros and the cons.
While the top-end diesel engine is mated to a six-speed gear box, the petrol engine is mated to a new five-speed gearbox
'In the case of Aadhaar, we were able to build and enrol 1 billion in five-and-a-half years.' 'For vaccination, it can be done even faster -- in just two years.' 'When everybody is coming for vaccination, they can be offered a choice -- to create a health record and a digital ID.'
If you're in the hunt for an exotic, fast and stunning looking motorcycle, the MV Agusta Brutale 1090 is just the bike for you.
The defence ministry has lost sight of what it intended to achieve -- which was to nurture private defence firms that would compete on equal terms with the 9 defence PSUs and the 41 Ordnance Factory Board factories.
Does the Galaxy M20 have the features and performance needed to take its competitors?
While Tata Elxsi will steer clear of building hardware sensors used in autonomous driving, the company is also working with large Tier-1 suppliers to co-develop sensors that will be work with its underlying software.
The Nissan Kicks does tick all the right boxes as a convincing Hyundai Creta competitor.
'Learning to learn should be given more importance than what is actually being learnt,' recommends Zaki Ansari.
Till date, 107 elections to states and three parliamentary polls have been smoothly conducted using the EVMs.
The cancellation of the project has far-reaching implications for the IAF, for which this was once its high-tech future fighter.
Ashish Narsale/Rediff.com brings you the details.
India, South Korea sign 7 agreements to boost cooperation.
Boeing's plan involves setting up an Indian factory and the aerospace ecosystem to build the Block II Super Hornet.
It offers a lease of life to terminally ill patients since heart transplant still remains out of reach for most.
Harley-Davidson has launched its Sportster 1200 Custom in India at a starting price of Rs 8.9 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).
The Income Tax Act might be amended to give effect to "jurisdiction-free assessment"
The three will share the eight million Swedish kronor (around USD 933,000 or Rs 6.20 crore) prize equally.
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In his clearest message yet on the controversy over the safety of ENDS, health minister Harsh Vardhan ruled out their acceptability in the light of research findings by experts which have held that they are no less unsafe than the 'real thing', said a government statement.
The F 015 luxury sedan concept, with its spacious cabin and lounge-like seating for four, explores new possibilities for self-driving cars that can double as virtual living rooms on wheels.
Income tax online return accounts of certain people have been unauthorisedly accessed, the Finance Ministry has warned.
Power and torque outputs have been upped.
Defence ministry incompetence hobbles development of battle-taxis for the Indian Army.
Hyundai i20 Active would feature almost the same specs as Elite i20 hatch.
The official also said the government's official app helped generate information about 697 potential hotspots in the country.
Amit Bansal discusses the emerging trends in the engineering sector.
Beyond the British and Russian strands interwoven into the Indian Navy's equipment profile and the strong drive towards indigenisation evident today, its future in aircraft carriers appears increasingly linked with America.
Trying out the most powerful Mercedes-Benz E-Class of all time - the AMG E 63 S 4Matic+ -- at the Buddh International Circuit in Greater Noida, India's only Formula 1 track, is serious business, as P Tharyan finds out.
While chips have become ubiquitous, Moore's Law has remained a self-fulfilling prophecy even half a century later. Not bad for an industry where the time scale is not measured in decades and centuries, but in annual quarters, says Shivanand Kanavi.
Though strikingly similar to the Tiago, the Tata Tigor takes the design quotient a notch higher, says P Tharyan.
In barter, you have the choice of picking up a product that's available with the barter company in exchange for the stuff you want to discard.
It's got the looks, it's feature-packed, it has great engines and to round it all off, it's got well-sorted dynamics.
'Through the use of technology, the GSTN will tip the balance in favour of compliance rather than tax evasion, lowering the barriers for entry into the tax payment system while making it much harder to cheat on payments,' says Nandan Nilekani.
Rather than focussing on manufacturing, Indian companies need to concentrate on conceiving, designing and branding products.
'We do not think the EC is doing enough to address issue of EVM malfunctioning'
The commission issued letter of intent to ECIL and BEL -- both PSUs -- on Friday, two days after the Union Cabinet cleared its proposal to buy 16,15000 voter verifiable paper audit trail units at an estimated cost of Rs 3,173.47 crore.
Rajesh Alva/Rediff.com reveals the good, bad and ugly of the latest MPV from the Mahindra stable.
Last year, Nikhil Kamath and his brother Nithin jettisoned into a club of the country's 100 wealthiest with their net worth pegged at around Rs 24,000 crore
HAL will build each Su-30 at just Rs 4.25 billion. The IAF is paying Rs 11.25 billion per Rafale, excluding the price of weapons and logistics.
'The greatest loss from replacing the 126 Rafale proposal with the 2016 contract for 36 Rafales might not be the extra money paid, but the opportunity that India's aerospace industry lost of obtaining access to critical aviation technologies and manufacturing skills.'
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