Recently the Centre announced its decision to close the long moribund watch division of HMT. This is the story of what really happened to a once super brand and a star manufacturer of high precision ...
HMT watches clocked ₹35 lakh in sales in a single day in Bengaluru on Independence Day, highlighting the enduring popularity of a brand that began as a machine-tool maker in 1953. HMT entered ...
Watch-lovers in India are in despair, now that it is clear that the iconic Indian watch brand, HMT, will soon be shutting down. Set up in 1961, HMT is a state-owned manufacturer that collaborated with ...
New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Wednesday approved the closure of three companies of Hindustan Machine Tools (HMT), India's oldest watch making company. HMT Limited, ...
https://www.india.com/viral/rip-hmt-watches-classic-pulse-of-india-tv-ad-will-make-you-reminiscence-the-traditional-indian-watch-company-147749/ Copy One of India’s ...
Narayanan Hariharan, an entrepreneur, narrates a recent incident involving him, which could have easily been a wristwatch advertisement. While making an important point at a meeting, he noticed the ...
Until a decade ago, Carol Goyal was not even remotely interested in HMT watches. Then, in 2012, Goyal, who is based in Mumbai and specialises in art law, travelled to Switzerland and found herself ...
The Hindi equivalent of the English idiom “better late than never” is “Der aaye durust aaye.” However, a busy sales executive at HMT’s World Trade Centre showroom in Mumbai gave this idiom a slight ...
After the central government on Wednesday decided to close three unviable units of HMT including HMT Watches, once termed as the timekeeper of the nation, employees in the HMT factory located at ...
A comeback is now on the cards for nostalgic icon HMT. Was it truly the ‘Timekeeper to the Nation’ because of pride, or ...