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Does Modi Understand Tamil Nadu?

In focus are the assembly polls in 2026.From a BJP perspective, their attack on the ruling DMK, using the 'Hindutva' card, and Annamalai's targeting of both Dravidian majors on corruption has not......

AMAZING! The Class 9 Dropout Who Is Building Helicopters

'Just because of my background and poor academic qualifications, most people disbelieve what I have done.' Pradip Shivaji Mohite, a Class 9 dropout who has built 9 helicopter models, speaks to IAF......

1971 War: Solitary Confinement In Pakistan

'I heard from the Pakistani brigadier that Flying Officer Pradeep Apte had been killed after he ejected safely and tried to escape.'This news sent a chill up my spine. I had been lucky so far...'......

Wanted: Aircraft Carrier To Confront China

In New Delhi's corridors of power, debate continues on whether the navy even needs a third aircraft carrier, reports Ajai Shukla. IMAGE: The INS Vikrant. Photograph: PTI Photo. Aircraft......

Railways develops low-cost ventilator 'Jeevan'

The Indian Railways has developed a low-cost ventilator, Jeevan at its Kapurthala Rail Coal Factory that could save thousands of lives at a time the country is grappling with a shortage of the......

Govt approves Daiichi's takeover of Ranbaxy

The government on Wednesday announced the approval of Japan-based Daiichi Sankyo's proposed acquisition of shares in domestic pharma major Ranbaxy, along with 23 other proposals for a total FDI......

Auto makers upbeat on peak duty cut

The cut in the peak customs duty rate from 25 per cent to 20 per cent and the abolishment of the 4 per cent special additional customs duty is expected to have a positive impact on manufacturers of......

Mahindra gets nod to sell its airplanes in India

India's Mahindra group can finally start selling its airplanes in India after it got all approvals from the country's civil aviation ministry, Chairman and Managing Director Anand Mahindra......

Why Maruti's vendors have hit a speed-breaker

Maruti being the market leader with a disproportionately high share of the passenger car market helped its component makers grow as an industry all these years and hence, the exit from a segment is......

Check out the costliest Mercedes sold in India!

The Mercedes-Maybach S 600 Guard is powered by a 6.0-litre twin-turbo V12 petrol engine that generates 390 kW (530 hp) and 830 Nm of torque. The Mercedes-Maybach S 600 Guard is the first......

Russian Grand Prix: How the Formula One teams fared

Team by team analysis of Sunday's Russian Grand Prix (listed in championship order): MERCEDES (Lewis Hamilton 1, Valtteri Bottas 2) IMAGE: Second placed Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas and first......

'Dinesh becoming a wicketkeeper was accidental'

Padmini Krishnakumar is a proud mother. After all, her 19-year-old son Dinesh Kaarthik has been selected to the senior India team in place of wicketkeeper Parthiv Patel."I got a call from my son......

India bag two gold in C'wealth shooting

India began their campaign with a bang in the Commonwealth Shooting Championships at Melbourne, winning five medals including two gold.India won both the men's and women's team gold in the air......

The One and Only Mary Kom

'I am actually quicker now than before,' Boxing legend Mary Kom tells Pavan Lall. IMAGE: Mary Kom in action against Ukraine's Hanna Okhota during the AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships 48kg......

Indian badminton is strong and growing fast: Fischer

London Olympics bronze-medallist in mixed doubles, Joachim Fischer Nielsen of Denmark feels India has a "strong" men's and women's singles pool and the country is fast emerging as a force to reckon......

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