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India among top five Asian spenders in South Australia
December 28, 2016
Indian travellers are one of the leading spenders in South Australia as they have spent over AUD 28 million during the year ending in September 2016, which is a surge of 109 pc over the previous year.
Read MoreAccorHotels adopts ‘born in France, made in India’ approach
December 20, 2016
Reaching a milestone of network growth across India, AccorHotels announced that it has reached its 45 hotels and resorts milestone with the recent openings of Hotel Formule1 in Nashik and Chennai. Accor said that the openings have led to the brand operating in 18 cities with the ...
Read MoreHyperloop promises refreshing transport avenues in India
December 17, 2016
The Indian Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari had shown keen interest in bringing the futuristic technology to India by offering land between Mumbai-Pune Westerly Express Highway to SpaceX. Now, the Hyperloop Transportation Technologies (HTT) is in talks...
Read MoreCyclone Vardah impedes usual life in southern India
December 13, 2016
Cyclone Vardah crippled normal life, as South India experienced the most intense storm of the last two decades.
Read MoreFive Indian airports to do away with cabin baggage tags
December 9, 2016
The Ministry of Civil Aviation has decided to do away with the hand baggage tags on a pilot basis at Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad and Bengaluru airports.
Read MoreTamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa passes away
December 5, 2016
The health of the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Jayalalithaa has been critical since yesterday, causing fear and panic in the southern Indian state.
Read MoreIndian vegetable market slows down
December 3, 2016
Post demonetisation of currency bills of INR 500 and INR 1,000 in India, the country is already in a state of turmoil and the situation has changed for the worse as the vegetable wholesale and retail market is now witnessing a monumental economic crisis.
Read MoreIndian classical stalwart M Balamurali Krishna passes away
November 24, 2016
Mangalampalli Balamurali Krishna, the iconic Carnatic vocalist and musician, who was hailed for his creative skills, passed away in Chennai on November 22, at the age of 86.
Read MoreDonald Trump – American votes decide world’s fate
November 10, 2016
Endless predictions and speculations about the US presidential elections came to a conclusion with Donald Trump emerging as a surprise winner and was elected as the 45th president of the United States of America yesterday. While the American voters have chosen their new leader, t...
Read MoreRenewal licenses to Indian NGOs declined
November 5, 2016
In allegations of activities not in favour of national interests, 35 Indian NGOs lose foreign funding licence under the Foreign Contributions Regulation Act 2010. Several others lose license renewal for failing to apply within deadline.
Read MoreThe ‘Ultimate’ Reunion Island
October 4, 2016
Tourism board from Reunion Island, the French island on the Indian Ocean, was recently in the Indian capital New Delhi to promote the destination and present its new visual identity, ‘The Ultimate Island’.
Read MoreThe dark side of a booming vehicles market in India
August 25, 2016
Registration of vehicles, as of 2015, was recorded at approximately 20 million - including re-registration of vehicles - in India. Due to dilapidated public transport, the demand for private vehicles is at an all-time high. The alarming rate of vehicles is adding to the traffic c...
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