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A look at global economic developments


by Bay News 9 on February 26, 2010 03:55 PM
MUMBAI _ India began to roll back tax cuts as the government's new budget pledged to trim the swollen fiscal deficit while ...

GHCL says soda ash production in unit affected


by Economic Times on February 26, 2010 03:55 PM
MUMBAI: Textiles and chemicals maker GHCL Ltd said on Friday soda ash production at its unit GHCL Upsom, Romania, was affected ...

'Not part of Pakistan'


by The News International on February 26, 2010 03:55 PM
The "El Nino" weather effect is causing water shortages and draught in the entire region. The issue of water, despite ...

Proposals for Services Sector Growth


by Wall Street Journal on February 26, 2010 03:13 PM
... reforms to propel growth or to temper it with the conservatism in regulation that largely helped our financial institutions ...

India wheat futures lower on bumper crop


by Reuters India on February 26, 2010 12:46 PM
MUMBAI, Feb 26 (Reuters) - India's wheat futures ended lower on Friday, helped by a bumper crop but the downside was ...

Successes in South Asia


by Beijing Review on February 26, 2010 08:57 AM
Beijing Review When there was gloom and doom in the West at a time of economic slowdown, China was able to weather the storm. ...

CRI Hourly News (updated at 15:00 2010/02/26)


by CRIENGLISH.com on February 26, 2010 07:55 AM
CRIENGLISH.com At least 11 million people are short of drinking water because of a drought that has hit 15 Chinese provinces ...

Pak Army officers involved in 26/11: India


by Zee News on February 26, 2010 02:51 AM
Zee News New Delhi: India has asked Pakistan to hand over two Pakistani Army officers beilved to be part of the Mumbai attacks ...

CRI Hourly News (updated at 08:00 2010/02/26)


by CRIENGLISH.com on February 25, 2010 11:49 PM
CRIENGLISH.com Xinjiang has been experiencing the heaviest snow and coldest temperatures ... formal talks between the two since ...

Hero Honda takes Rs 8 crore cover for hockey world cup


by Business Standard on February 25, 2010 07:20 PM
It recently paid a claim when the cricket match between India and Australia in Mumbai was cancelled due to rainfall. Earlier, ...

Sachin Tendulkar is bigger than Don Bradman: Virender Sehwag


by Daily News & Analysis on February 25, 2010 07:20 PM
Mumbai: Going by his style, many expected Virender Sehwag to be the first to breach the 200-run barrier in ODIs. The opener ...

Jaipur sets the bar for thriving literary festivals


by Wall Street Journal on February 25, 2010 03:01 PM
For middle-class Indians, coming here in January, when the weather is mild, is a no-brainer." Underpinning the festival is ...

Chatter: What we're hearing


by GlobalPost on February 25, 2010 01:23 PM
GlobalPost's Jean MacKenzie take the temperature of Marjah residents who say that the foreign forces are firing with ...

India wheat up on finmin report; outlook firm


by Reuters India on February 25, 2010 11:43 AM
MUMBAI, Feb 25 (Reuters) - India's wheat futures recovered from early weakness and ended higher after a finance ministry ...

India's Sachin Tendulkar proves you can be a sporting icon without turning ...


by Telegraph.co.uk on February 25, 2010 08:38 AM
Telegraph.co.uk But he was known as a child prodigy around Mumbai from the time he was 12. By 14, India's most admired ...

Another storm for the Northeast...Health summit pessimism


by 9&10 News on February 25, 2010 06:59 AM
9&10 News ... in the Northeast could see as much as two feet of snow by the weekend. ... are holding the first high-level ...

India: Journey into Mughal bliss


by New Zealand Herald on February 25, 2010 01:51 AM
... the opulence of India's Mughal rulers who created such magnificent monuments as the Taj Mahal, the Agra Fort and the ...

All rise, for prince flying the flag of British biz


by Calcutta Telegraph on February 25, 2010 12:30 AM
Calcutta Telegraph The man drinks “only water at room temperature, no ice, thank you”. Second, though he may well be preceded ...

Mumbai Bonanza For Central, But WR Gets Little


by Times of India on February 24, 2010 09:15 PM
Bharat Tirth trains are a new concept and the railway minister has announced a special tourist train connecting, Mumbai, Pune, ...

Loan demand whets SBI hunger for funds


by Calcutta Telegraph on February 24, 2010 09:07 PM
Calcutta Telegraph Mumbai, Feb. 24: The State Bank of India (SBI) will need to raise around Rs 40000 ... Tenders will be issued ...

101 best friends for Mumbai


by Calcutta Telegraph on February 24, 2010 09:06 PM
... minister brought the smiles back on the faces of Mumbai's harried commuters by announcing 101 more locals, weeks after ...

Overhead wire snaps, services hit for 4 hours


by Indian Express on February 24, 2010 09:06 PM
While Union Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee was presenting her budget in Parliament on Wednesday morning, the train services ...

101 trains to link suburbs better


by Indian Express on February 24, 2010 09:06 PM
Indian Express Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee's Budget has 101 new train services for Mumbai, concentrated more in the ...

For Muslims, a long-awaited good guy on the screen


by NewsOK.com on February 24, 2010 08:43 PM
The movie is replete with Islamic references and imagery that would be familiar to Muslims: Khan frequently cites the Quran; ...

Top cops rescued in high-voltage 'kidnap' drama


by Mumbai Mirror on February 24, 2010 08:43 PM
Mumbai Mirror Thankfully, it was only part of a drill conducted by the Mumbai police at the Ghatkopar firing range and the ...

Oppn cries foul, govt rejoices


by Hindustan Times on February 24, 2010 08:03 PM
The Budget allotted 101 new train rakes for Mumbai and also 117 new long-distance services. The Opposition, however, claimed ...

Markets give thumbs down to rail budget


by Business Standard on February 24, 2010 07:59 PM
The tendering process could lead to delays,” said SP Tulsian, a Mumbai-based independent equity advisor. Tulsian said the ...

Don't screen CCTV footage: Pune ATS court


by The Hindu on February 24, 2010 07:56 PM
Footage had been obtained from the closed circuit television cameras installed outside the O Hotel, right opposite the bakery. ...

Mumbaikars cheer Mamata's railway generosity


by Thaindian.com on February 24, 2010 07:52 PM
Thaindian.com ... connecting pilgrimage destinations, Mumbai gets a train on the ...

101 services, but is it enough?


by Hindustan Times on February 24, 2010 07:39 PM
Hindustan Times ... nearly Rs 330 crore for the Mumbai Urban Transport Project (MUTP), a study to connect Chhatrapati Shivaji ...

Mamata announces concession for cancer patients, film industry in WB


by Economic Times on February 24, 2010 06:21 PM
At least 70-80 crew members, on an average, travel on the train when a movie is being shot. The producers will benefit from ...

IMD sees gradual rise in mercury over north-west


by Hindu Business Line on February 24, 2010 05:58 PM
Hindu Business Line ... the Konkan and Mumbai. While sporadic rains are also forecast for the north-west during March, they ...

Railways to start spl 'Bharat Tirth' tourist trains


by Press Trust of India on February 24, 2010 05:54 PM
Press Trust of India Howrah-Chennai-Puducherry-Madurai-Rameswaram- Kanyakumari-Bangalore-Mysore-Chennai-Howrah; 4. ...

SBI to raise up to Rs 20kcr via rights


by Economic Times on February 24, 2010 05:47 PM
MUMBAI: State Bank of India (SBI) is planning to raise around Rs 10000-20000 ... Besides, it plans to launch a payment gateway ...

SBI to raise Rs 20000 cr; partner with Tata Finance


by Financial Express on February 24, 2010 05:39 PM
Mumbai: The State Bank of India (SBI) would raise Rs 20000 crore in next 12-18 months. The amount is only a part of Rs 40000 ...

Sachin Tendualkar hits double ton: highest score in an ODI ever


by Gaea Times (blog) on February 24, 2010 05:33 PM
Gaea Times (blog) This was Sachin's 49 th ODI century following his century at the last match in Eden Gardens , Kolkata. ...

Rahul's local train travel does wonder for Mumbai


by Sakaal Times on February 24, 2010 05:31 PM
MUMBAI: With Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee announcing on Wednesday that a survey would be commissioned to link Chhatrapati ...

Commuters rail against Western Railway


by Daily News & Analysis on February 24, 2010 05:31 PM
Mumbai: Rail commuters living between Bandra and Virar may have the Western Railway authorities to blame for being ignored in ...

Is the rail minister aware of the Metro project?


by Daily News & Analysis on February 24, 2010 05:25 PM
... two iconic stations of Mumbai - Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus and Churchgate? ... the 20-km route will have two stations — ...

Day in pictures


by BBC News on February 24, 2010 03:58 PM
BBC News Commuters travel on a local train in Mumbai, India. Under the Indian railway budget presented to parliament, ...

Shalimar-Kurla Express engine derails, traffic on Howrah-Mumbai route hit


by Times of India on February 24, 2010 03:21 PM
It took more than four hours for the railway authorities to restore traffic on the busy route. Due to the mishap, 2943 ...

Sachin! He's done it, 200!


by BBC Sport on February 24, 2010 03:14 PM
It's obvious to anyone with an ounce of common sense and besides, it never pays to bandy words with someone who RESORTS TO ...

Maha CM, DCM praise railway budget


by Press Trust of India on February 24, 2010 02:54 PM
Mumbai, Feb 24 (PTI) Praising the railway budget, Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan today said it has given relief to the ...

SBI eyes big stake in Tata Motors Finance


by Business Standard on February 24, 2010 01:20 PM
Synergy in terms of business… the commercial vehicle segment, the bus and trucks businesses,” he said. After receiving ...

Railways to set up five sports academies


by The Hindu on February 24, 2010 01:03 PM
Indian Railways will set up five sports academies at Delhi, Secunderabad, Chennai, Kolkata and Mumbai as its contribution to ...

Marina Bay Sands in Singapore to be launched on April 27, 2010


by HospitalityBizIndia on February 24, 2010 01:02 PM
By HBI Staff | Mumbai Las Vegas Sands Corp has plans to open the first phase of its USD 5.5 billion Marina Bay Sands ...

Paradiso di Italia


by Kolkata Mirror on February 24, 2010 12:56 PM
Getting there: Lufthansa or Emirates flight from Kolkata to Frankfurt or Dubai and onwards to Rome, Milan, Florence, Bologna. ...

Qatar Airways launches Doha-Bengaluru service


by Press Trust of India on February 24, 2010 12:26 PM
Qatar Airways currently operates across Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Trivandrum, Cochin, Kozhikode, Goa and ...

India Not to Privatize Railways


by Wall Street Journal on February 24, 2010 11:34 AM
Commuters board a crowded train in Mumbai, India, on Monday, Feb. 22, 2010. "Our objective is inclusive growth," ...

No jerks, no steam: Rail budget a non-event for markets


by Press Trust of India on February 24, 2010 11:34 AM
Mumbai, Feb 24 (PTI)A lacklustre rail budget snapped the two-day gains of the BSE barometer Sensex which shed 30 points today ...

Rail budget no major benefit to markets: IFCI Fin


by Economic Times on February 24, 2010 11:34 AM
By Vinay Pandit MUMBAI - The Railway Budget threw up no major surprises this year. This was also evident from the clear ...

Indian Railways Increase Capex; Stocks Fall


by Ticker Magazine on February 24, 2010 11:21 AM
5:00 PM Mumbai, 7:30 AM New York – Indian Railways proposed a capital spending to increase 2.7% in the next fiscal year. ...

SBI to earmark 70% capex for technology: Bhatt


by Business Standard on February 24, 2010 11:13 AM
PTI / Mumbai February 24, 2010, 17:15 IST The country's largest lender, State Bank of India (SBI), today said it would set ...

Indian Shares End Tad Down After "Non-Event" Railway Budget


by Wall Street Journal on February 24, 2010 09:27 AM
MUMBAI (Dow Jones)--Indian shares ended slightly lower Wednesday as a lacklustre railway budget for the next fiscal year ...

"Holi Hai" EsselWorld & Water Kingdom invites you to the grandest Holi celebration


by India PRwire (press release) on February 24, 2010 08:27 AM
EsselWorld - India's Largest Amusement Park and Water Kingdom - Asia's Largest Theme Water Park is all set to host ...

Sun International Resorts organises its First Top Performer Awards at Four ...


by TravelBizMonitor on February 24, 2010 08:18 AM
By TBM Staff | Mumbai Sun International Resorts recently held its First Top Performer Awards at Four Season Hotel in Mumbai, as ...

Nifty little-changed; rail scrips slip post budget


by Economic Times on February 24, 2010 07:41 AM
MUMBAI: Indian markets were moving in a narrow range Wednesday even as the Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee announced populist ...

Food grain prices may ease on rail freight cut


by Reuters India on February 24, 2010 07:41 AM
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Railway's plan to cut freight rate slightly for food grains is unlikely to bring down prices sharply, ...

Impressionism of a realist - JP Singhal Strokes One of the Single ...


by India PRwire (press release) on February 24, 2010 06:41 AM
India PRwire (press release) ... ever painting exhibition comprising a mammoth collection of 250 paintings at Jehangir Art ...

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Goes Live with Global TelePresence Meetings Suites ...


by MarketWatch (press release) on February 24, 2010 04:19 AM
Tata Communications has several operational public rooms in India (Mumbai, Bangalore (x2), Chennai, Hyderabad, Delhi and ...

'India is the second-fastest growing tourism mkt'


by Business Standard on February 24, 2010 04:19 AM
Business Standard ... InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts and Holiday Inn Hotels & ...

Rail-related stocks show mixed trend ahead of budget


by Financial Express on February 24, 2010 04:15 AM
Logistics firm Gateway Distriparks rose by 2.44 per cent to Rs 132 and Kolkata-based engineering firm Stone India jumped over 4 ...

Trains stranded affected due to breakdown of overhead wires


by SamayLive on February 24, 2010 03:51 AM
SamayLive Pune: The Mumbai – Pune train route has been badly affected, as the overhead wires situated over rail tracks have ...

EL looks to save with new council procedures


by MSU State News on February 24, 2010 03:36 AM
The city met with representatives from Applebee's, 2450 Coolidge Road; Bistro 43, 300 MAC Ave.; Dublin Square Irish Pub, ...

Home Mumbai Play Motorcycle monarch: The Royal Enfield's


by CNNGo.com on February 24, 2010 03:24 AM
There's the ubiquitous rickshaw, the black and yellow cab, the rusting train ... the Kerelan backwaters or hitting the ...

Chandigarh prepares for rose festival


by Times of India on February 24, 2010 02:39 AM
Besides there will be live performances by Koena Mitra and Kunal Ganjawala and a fashion show by renowned Mumbai designers ...

John Kelly and a miserable Washington commute


by Washington Post on February 24, 2010 02:31 AM
I had one of those commutes from hell Tuesday morning, further confirmation that Washington is sliding inevitably toward the ...

BEST calls for tender for designer bus shelters and bus stop poles


by afaqs! on February 24, 2010 12:21 AM
... bus Q shelters and designer bus stop poles in three lots - Eastern Suburbs, Western Suburbs and City - in Brihan Mumbai for ...

Weak start likely on poor global cues; Rail Budget awaited


by Economic Times on February 24, 2010 12:19 AM
MUMBAI: Equities are headed for a weak opening on Wednesday following the weakness across global markets. However, ...

Two city girls killed in Goa mishap


by Times of India on February 24, 2010 12:02 AM
All three are third-year students of a hotel management institute at Porvorim. According to the police, Tanvi and Hetal were ...

'City has no space for small taxis'


by Times of India on February 23, 2010 11:52 PM
... as cabs, initially in Mumbai, Thane and Pune. The multi-pronged strategy to ... “Currently, we allow 3+1 persons in a cab, ...

Perth company secures LNG bus trial deal in India


by Australasian Bus and Coach on February 23, 2010 11:25 PM
The bus depot in Mumbai is operated by BEST, the state-owned Mumbai bus operator that operates more than 4000 buses, half of ...

Public buses trial green hydrogen-gas mix


by PerthNow on February 23, 2010 10:38 PM
If the participants are satisfied with the outcome, they will then assess rolling out Hythanee-fuelled buses across ...

Pune blast: Cell found at site triggered blast


by Times of India on February 23, 2010 09:25 PM
A mobile phone was used as the trigger in the Hyderabad Mecca Masjid blast of 2007. In that blast, a call was made to the ...

Milestone Brandcom adds new businesses to its kitty


by afaqs! on February 23, 2010 12:07 AM
Croma's campaign, which discusses the end of the recession, was executed across bus shelters and road medians in Mumbai, ...

New line to Sriperumbudur in Southern Rly's budget wishlist


by Times of India on February 22, 2010 09:00 PM
CHENNAI: Starting Mumbai-bound trains from Egmore, funds for a new line to Sriperumbudur and approval for 25 projects figure ...

Rly projects: Only promises, no action


by Times of India on February 22, 2010 09:00 PM
The other two — Mumbai-Jodhpur-Bikaner and Sriganganagar-Delhi-Nanded trains are yet to be started. NWR officials said the ...

Army trounce RCF Kapurthala


by Daily News & Analysis on February 22, 2010 09:00 PM
Mumbai: Army bounced back after their first-round loss to beat RCF Kapurthala 92-72 in a Pool B match of the UPL-26th All India ...

'Clearances, funds must to stop delays'


by Daily News & Analysis on February 22, 2010 09:00 PM
Whereas by the end of the second phase all the services run on the suburban corridor will be 12-car,” said PC Sehgal, managing ...

Meter issue: It is auto 'crazy' in city


by Times of India on February 22, 2010 08:46 PM
Michelle Thorn, a tourist said that she was cheated by auto drivers almost everytime she travelled to some place. “It is stupid ...

Cleantech Startups Heat Up In India


by Forbes (blog) on February 22, 2010 08:19 PM
Forbes (blog) On the outskirts of Bangalore in an industrial area, Kotak Solar is churning out solar-powered products of many ...

Mamata gives Duronto Express a shot in the arm


by Mumbai Mirror on February 22, 2010 08:00 PM
Mumbai Mirror The Western Railway took the initiative of deputing doctors on the non-stop train plying between Mumbai and ...

I'm more stable today: Priya Chatwal


by Daily News & Analysis on February 22, 2010 07:25 PM
Daily News & Analysis I am looking at Bandra and a South Mumbai location for the two new stores.” On the personal front, ...

Etihad Airways reschedules flights from Dhaka to Abu Dhabi


by TravelBizMonitor on February 22, 2010 07:18 PM
By TBM Staff | Mumbai Etihad Airways has rescheduled flights to and from Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka to ensure ...

Roundtable: Aviation


by Who's Who Legal on February 22, 2010 07:18 PM
Who's Who Legal The tax is proposed to be imposed on the total emissions of a flight. Therefore, an Air India flight from ...

Three arrested in immigration racket in Mumbai


by Daily News & Analysis on February 22, 2010 07:18 PM
“Kothari was also supposed to take a flight for Hyderabad and was nabbed from the domestic airport the next day,” the officer ...

'What are you doing here with a Uttar Pradesh passport?'


by Daily News & Analysis on February 22, 2010 07:18 PM
The actor said that he arrived at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport around 3 am by an Emirates Dubai-Mumbai (EK ...

Road caves in Mumbai, disturbs road traffic


by Little About (blog) on February 22, 2010 06:22 PM
The incident took place at around 06:30 in the morning, seconds after a school bus loaded with children passed by. The cave-in ...

Panic in bus over unclaimed bag


by Times of India on February 22, 2010 06:22 PM
MUMBAI: With memories of Pune blast still fresh in their minds, Mumbaikars are not taking any chances. On Monday afternoon, a ...

Future Group aims to be $ 3 bn retailer by '11


by mydigitalfc.com on February 22, 2010 06:20 PM
... and format adjacent to a railway station. (Future Group had set up a much smaller 120 sq ft store adjacent to Andheri ...

Ladakh looks to tradition for solutions to climate pressures


by Reuters AlertNet on February 22, 2010 05:56 PM
Reuters AlertNet Photo: Freny Manecksha By Freny Manecksha Freny Manecksha is a Mumbai-based freelance writer with an interest ...

Haagen-Dazs may scoop up more Indian cities


by Business Standard on February 22, 2010 05:56 PM
Currently, General Mills manages the cold-chain infrastructure in Mumbai on its own, making sure its ice-creams are kept at a ...

Feb drizzle takes Mumbai by surprise


by Times of India on February 22, 2010 05:56 PM
The maximum temperature recorded on Monday was 32 degrees Celsius and the minimum was 21.6 degrees Celsius. The temperatures, ...

Rly cops go extra mile to return bag with cash, jewels


by Times of India on February 22, 2010 05:28 PM
MUMBAI: The Tiwaris had given up all hope of getting back valuables which they had forgotten in a long-distance train while ...

Explain 'torture', HC tells cops


by Times of India on February 22, 2010 05:15 PM
MUMBAI: Thirty-year-old Chunabhatti resident Abhaychandra Yadav will never ... The next day Yadav alleged that he was made to ...

High on henna


by Business Standard on February 22, 2010 05:09 PM
The brand created a human chain at the Gateway of India in Mumbai with people taking a pledge against dowry. After that, the ...

Lufthansa cancels 13 flights from India


by Press Trust of India on February 22, 2010 03:05 PM
New Delhi, Feb 22 (PTI) German carrier, Lufthansa has cancelled its 13 flights from India in the wake of a five-day strike ...

Training to Swim the English Channel: Treading Water


by Treehugger on February 22, 2010 02:24 PM
Treehugger In the time it will take me to swim the channel, you could fly from New York to Mumbai, take a train from Paris to ...

Host venue for 2nd edition of CLT20 not decided yet


by Indiantelevision.com on February 22, 2010 02:24 PM
MUMBAI: The Governing Council of the Champions League Twenty20 (CLT20) had requested all the participating member boards to ...

Santacruz skywalk opened


by Mumbai Mirror on February 22, 2010 02:23 PM
Mumbai Mirror There are 108 suburban railway stations in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region and MMRDA is constructing 30 skywalks ...

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