For an industry globally classified as hazardous, protections such as health insurance and a provident fund for workers are necessities. In Sivakasi, they remain elusive.
The industry forecasts exports are set to grow 16% in 2025-26, boosted by surplus domestic production and a drive to push into 26 underserved global markets with strong potential.
Indigenisation level will progressively increase up to 60 percent with key sub-assemblies, electronics and mechanical parts being manufactured locally.
It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.
Oh, pity that this “sell out” is so “flummoxed”! Seemed like it was only yesterday that he was so pleased with himself (and his Rajya Sabha seat, as a gift from the Congress) and the chances of the Congress party and its assorted corrupt cronies coming to power!
Koi vacuum nahin hai. True, no one will get a majority. However, seeing what has been delivered over the last five years, that is not necessarily a bad thing. Assembling a stable majority will involve tough bargaining; the regional leaders are seasoned practitioners of realpolitik. Many would talk to both sides. In 2014, the media helped create the buzz. This time round, it is creating fog that prevents what is otherwise a very tough election for the incumbent from being widely seen as such.
Oh, pity that this “sell out” is so “flummoxed”! Seemed like it was only yesterday that he was so pleased with himself (and his Rajya Sabha seat, as a gift from the Congress) and the chances of the Congress party and its assorted corrupt cronies coming to power!
Koi vacuum nahin hai. True, no one will get a majority. However, seeing what has been delivered over the last five years, that is not necessarily a bad thing. Assembling a stable majority will involve tough bargaining; the regional leaders are seasoned practitioners of realpolitik. Many would talk to both sides. In 2014, the media helped create the buzz. This time round, it is creating fog that prevents what is otherwise a very tough election for the incumbent from being widely seen as such.