New Delhi, Nov. 1 -- The Edge has long been one of Titan's most recognisable sub-brands. Its next chapter may offer a glimpse into the company's broader watchmaking ambitions.

Titan recently released a new iteration of its upmarket Stellar line. The Stellar 3.0 features some impressive under-the-hood work in its limited-edition models. These include an in-house wandering-hours complication - in which traditional hands are replaced with a rotating satellite mechanism - Grade 5 titanium cases, another first for the brand, and some striking dials. Prices, reflective of Titan's premium push, range between Rs.96,000 and Rs.1.8 lakh. "Sales of our automatics are doubling year-on-year," said Kuruvilla Markose, the newly appointed CEO of Titan's...