Oil tanked to a 7-year low as OPEC decided to maintain production.
"What I said was if we had Rafale at the time (of aerial dogfight), then none of our fighter jets would have gone down and none of theirs saved," he added.
The IAF chief stressed on the ongoing development of advanced landing ground along the Himalayas.
Tata Zica was designed by an international team resulting in a more modern look.
A financial turnaround in Tata Steel and Tata Motors has come as a shot in the arm for Chandra.
After years of losing money on two of the group's biggest bets - global steel business and domestic passenger cars - there are strong signs of a revival in both businesses.
The S&P BSE Sensex plunged 128 points to end at 25,102.
Investors are keenly awaiting the announcement of the macroeconomic data-IIP and CPI due on Tuesday.
Rate sensitive sectors were among the top gainers with Tata Motors and ICICI Bank leading the gains on the Sensex.
Skoda Auto, Volvo Cars and Daimler India Commercial Vehicles are not participating in the Expo.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said bilateral cooperation in defence manufacturing would be the "prime focus" of his visit to the United Kingdom.
However, investors have turned cautious over the likelihood of Britain leaving the European Union.
However, the IT firms will get some benefits, as software exports from their Chinese campuses will yield more in local currency
Over the past two years, Tata has invested in over 20 start-ups
RatanTata is the only Indian among five foreigners to be awarded Britian's civilian honour this year.
At the end of 2018-19, the Tata group had a consolidated debt of Rs 2.77 trillion. Tatas not only plan to avoid big-ticket acquisitions for now, the group's main focus will be on improving key metrics and reduce debt, say Shally Seth Mohile & Dev Chatterjee.
TCS, Infosys and Wipro were down 0.4-2% each. Capital goods majors also ended lower with L&T and BHEL down 1.4-3.9% each.
JLR is developing its own autonomous car technologies, which could one day trickle into Tata's more affordable people carriers.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated a memorial in London dedicated to Dr B R Ambedkar over two months after India acquired the bungalow where the Dalit icon and architect of India's Constitution lived as a student in the 1920s.
Midcap stocks continued to remain on buyers' radar with BSE Midcap index up 0.1%.
Textile and telecom shares have gained ahead of the Cabinet meet later today which is likely to announce new measures for both the sectors.
Airtel acquired African telecom operator Zain in 2010 for $10.7 billion.
Broader markets outperformed with BSE Midcap and BSE Smallcap adding 0.23% and 0.45%, respectively
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The government on Tuesday announced hikes in import duties for gold and silver, but it has yet to unveil other details such as its plan to tax imports of non-essential items.
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Experts attribute the high valuation of Indian auto makers to the faster growth in India compared to the rest of the world.
The 30-share Sensex and the 50-share Nifty ended flat at the mark of 29,008 and 8,767 respectively.
The Chinese have just one commander for all the forces confronting India. Commanders of all these forces answer to one man, and one headquarter. India, on the other hand, offers a diversity of options that is a military embarrassment in the 21st century. In Arunachal and Sikkim-Bhutan, the Eastern Army Commander is in charge. In the Uttarakhand (central) sector, it will be the Central Army Commander. The Himachal-Tibet border is the domain of the Western Army Commander. And all of Kashmir and Ladakh further on, the Northern Army's. Effectively, an array of at least eight 'three-star' commanders will be arrayed against one Chinese, says Shekhar Gupta.
The broader Nifty, after touching a high (intra-day) of 10,555.50 points, finished at 10,539.75, up 84.80 points, or 0.81 per cent.
Many say Tata Motors has perhaps paid the price for being too ambitious.
Indian markets ended on a lower note after the stimulus announced by the European Central Bank (ECB) failed to meet expectation.
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The rupee fell to a two-year low of 64.84 against the US dollar.
Seeking to strengthen Indo-UK economic ties, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday arrived in Britain on his first visit to the country during which he will have a hectic schedule that will start with talks with his British counterpart David Cameron.
23 Nifty companies reported an annual decline in net profit.
It is believed that Tata Sons was unhappy with Mistry's approach of shedding non-profit businesses, including the conglomerate's steel business in Europe, and concentrating only on cash cows
Tata Steel, others sell assets abroad after taking massive impairments.