Category Archives: industry

Bharat Ratna for Ratan Tata

Posted on January 15, 2008 by indra

I think the countrymen must express their opinion about the raping of the system by politicians to have their selfish motives met. None of the politicians deserve to be awarded the highest recognition for the service to the nation. How … Continue reading →

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‘Nano’mania

Posted on January 11, 2008 by indra

January 10, 2008 was a special day for the Indian manufacturing industry. It had never happened. A new product has covered the front pages of all newspapers in India. Media all over the globe covered the news of a small … Continue reading →

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Why Can’t Ratan Tata Save Buddha?

Posted on December 27, 2007 by indra

I am surprised and shocked. Mamta’s fast has gone on for now 25 days. Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee’s fast against land acquisition in Singur enters the 25th day today. With her health deteriorating in the evening, Banerjee had to … Continue reading →

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Entrepreneurs-in-making but manufacturing

Posted on December 27, 2007 by indra

Here are some stories of the young men and women from just one reputable business school who have given up the cozy life and fat salary packets of multinational to start something of their own and perhaps setting the trends … Continue reading →

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Auto Sector Getting Innovative

Posted on December 6, 2007 by indra

Auto component sector started localization with reverse engineering in 80s. I had opportunity to work with General Motors, Vauxhall Motors, Isuzu Motors, and Mitsubishi Motors for various projects. Development of components was difficult as it used to a proprietary item … Continue reading →

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Manufacturing Melts and Vanishing Jobs

Posted on December 1, 2007 by indra

The rupee strengthening more than 15 per cent in last few months against the dollar have severely eroded the margins of exporters and competitive advantages. What can be done to cut the costs to shore up the bottom lines of … Continue reading →

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Why Are Politicians Blocking N-deal?

Posted on November 16, 2007 by indra

As reported, a high-profile group of former military chiefs, ambassadors, senior bureaucrats, strategic planners, foreign secretaries, and nuclear and space scientists has addressed an open letter to MPs on the eve of the Parliament session to get the Indo-US Deal … Continue reading →

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Booming and Blooming India-XXVII

Posted on November 12, 2007 by indra

My laptop crashed at 4 AM yesterday, while I was working for this entry. My desktop was inoperative since quite sometime. I got a shock, as I hardly knew anything why it happened. I was morose and thought I must … Continue reading →

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Manufacturing India-III

Posted on October 31, 2007 by indra

Auto Sector Provides Lead For all the developed countries, be it Germany, US, or UK, the automobiles led the industrial development. It happened in the same way for Japan as well as South Korea. It is happening in China and … Continue reading →

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Booming and Bubbling India-XXIII

Posted on October 22, 2007 by indra

Chak De! India India defeat Australia Again. India won the Twenty20 match against Australia in Mumbai on Saturday. The last bash was hit by the Indian captain MS Dhoni, himself, hitting a six. It showed the confidence level. ‘India doing … Continue reading →

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