Small cars, big losses – India Today

The small car, once a symbol of middle-class mobility and mass aspiration, is fast disappearing from Indian roads. Entry-level cars priced below Rs 5 lakh, which sold around a million units in FY16, declined to just 25,402 units in FY25. The share of hatchbacks in total car sales has halved, from 47 per cent in…

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Congress readies to pivot – India Today

While the world was busy celebrating Christmas on December 25, Congress treasurer Ajay Maken was holding a press conference in New Delhi. A former Union minister known for his proximity to the Gandhi family, Maken launched into a scathing critique of Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal. Calling the former Delhi chief minister “anti-national”, he…

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Delimitation row | The North-South divide

The south of India is drawing a thick red line. At an all-party meeting convened by Tamil Nadu chief minister M.K. Stalin on March 5, leaders from across the state declared war against the upcoming delimitation exercise, calling it a calculated assault on their “political relevance”. Stalin warned that the plan, if executed on raw…

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