If our army wants to avoid the fate of Saddam's army...

'... it must network its battlefield units quickly, securely, robustly,' notes Ajai Shukla. Senior Indian Army generals, who grew up before smartphones became a part of our daily lives, are......

Why India still hasn't built a combat vehicle

Defence ministry incompetence hobbles development of battle-taxis for the Indian Army, discovers Ajai Shukla. IMAGE: The Future Infantry Combat Vehicle project was approved in 2008, but has seen......

'Kashmiris are going nowhere'

'Their redemption is here. Definitely not in Pakistan.''They know if they step 20 steps on the other side of the Line of Control they will never return.''They will be ill treated.' IMAGE: A youth......

'The separatists have to be made irrelevant'

Each day brings worrying news of soldiers, policemen, civilians dying in the Kashmir valley.Is the situation in Kashmir spiraling out of control?What can the Indian Army, the police and......

Nearly a quarter of listed stocks on the BSE trade below face value

Over the past one-and-half years, the number of stocks trading below their respective face value has increased 29 per cent after a sharp correction in stocks of small-cap companies. Illustration:......

Rolta Q4 net at Rs 15.6 cr

Rolta India Ltd has posted a net profit of Rs 156.07 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2002 as compared to Rs 155.01 million in the quarter ended December 31, 2001. Total income has......

Rolta, Nestle top challengers to blue chip cos

Two mid-sized Indian companies - Rolta India and Nestle India have been named among 300 top challengers to the world's leading blue chip firms, complied by leading global index provider Standard......

Rolta to acquire Canadian firm

Rolta India Ltd on Friday announced the acquisition of Canada-based software and integration company Orion Technology Inc for an disclosed amount. The company informed the Bombay Stock Exchange......