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'We are happy being a small company'
Trident Hotels, the premium business hotel brand which belongs to the Kolkata-based East India Hotels , is now looking at tapping the leisure travel market.
New Restaurant! - Authentic Indian cuisine
Nashauna Drummond, Lifestyle Coordinator The men behind the food : Rakesh Bhatt, Mapan Pundir and Dil Bahadur.
Bangalore is the city which is popularly known as the "IT hub of the country". The capital of Karnataka is also known as the "Silicon Valley of India". In the country it is known as the third most populous city of the country and is the fifth most populous urban agglomeration of the country.
System Upgrades Improve Efficiency and Decrease Utility Costs at Le Meridien
Bangalore, Karnataka, India, Monday, December 14, 2009 -- The Le Meridien Hotel, a 25-year old city landmark building, is more comfortable and energy efficient due to the completed infrastructure improvements that saved $85,000 USD in annual energy costs, lowered operating noise levels and reduced greenhouse gas emissions.
Panda city collects Indian techies as it builds a Bangalore
Since last August, when recession-hit companies were stalling new investments, Paddy Iyer became a fortnightly flyer from Mumbai to a new IT venture in a second-tier Chinatown famed for pandas, red curry and earthquakes.
New price war in air as SpiceJet eyes Nepal
By Sudeshna Sarkar, Kathmandu, Dec 13 : A new price war is in the offing with India's national carrier Air India and private-sector Jet Airways keeping their fingers crossed as low-cost Indian airline SpiceJet announced its plans to start flights to Kathmandu from 2010.
They chant, not chat during lunch break
Women employees chanting bhajans at the Vikasa Soudha basement in Bangalore. Ashwini M Sripad BANGALORE: The building adjacent to the Vikasa Soudha says, a Governmenta s work is Goda s worka .
Sights, sounds and smells from Bangalore
Walk through rustic settings, history in city
Walk through rustic settings, history in city By: Chetan R Date: 2009-12-08 Place: Bangalore Ever get tired of the fast-paced urban life? Now is when you can experience the tranquility of rural life.
Non-stop Duronto train between Bangalore and Howrah soon
Indian Railways will operate a Duronto train between Bangalore and Howrah in West Bengal soon.
BANGALORE: Once the challenge of a big fat wedding is behind you, you have a new life to look forward to and a new home to make.
Arvind Singhal: The threatened traditional marketplace
While the debate on the impact of modern retail on the traditional one continues, there are unmistakable signs that there will be a far-reaching impact of modern, well-conceptualised shopping centres on the traditional marketplaces if such traditional retail markets/high streets do not reinvent themselves in a hurry.
Sights, sounds and smells from Bangalore
Commuters spared tampered meters
Commuters spared tampered meters Digital Ones Mandatory In Autos Within A Year TIMES NEWS NETWORK Bangalore: Green autos, the ambitious project of the transport department, are showing the way ahead.
Vendors doing brisk business at the Kadlekai Parishe on Monday/Pics: Aniruddha Chowdhury.
Parking space for people with disabilities
BANGALORE: Transport Minister R. Ashok has promised to reserve parking space exclusively for people with disabilities across the city and instructed officials to give it priority.
Actually, Bangalore is easy-going
Bangalore has seen rapid growth since it became a technology hub. Reuters My kind of place Famous as India's fast-paced tech hub, Shoba Narayan says her new home is pleasantly laid-back. Why Bangalore Three years ago, my family and I moved to India after nearly 20 years in the US.
Autorickshaws in Bangalore to go green
Bangalore: The State Government has taken a decision to bring down vehicular pollution in Bangalore by making it mandatory all new autorickshaws to go green.
Karnataka Sight Seeing Tour will help you to explore various travel attractions of Karnataka.
With real estate revival in sight, corporate housing gains ground
Mona Mehta Posted: Saturday, Nov 14, 2009 at 2335 hrs IST Updated: Saturday, Nov 14, 2009 at 2335 hrs IST Mumbai: With the real estate market showing clear signs of an upturn, corporate housing projects by top builders have started gaining momentum across cities such as Gurgaon, Mumbai, Panvel, Alibaug, Pune and Bangalore.
Children's Day just another working day for Bangalore's urchins
On Bangalore's bustling M.G. Road, located in the heart of the city, Raghu swiftly crosses from one corner of the road to another as he tries hard to sell magazines and newspapers to motorists and pedestrians during regular traffic jams Saturday.
Native flowers spread their scent to France
Petal power: The floriculture industry that thrives in the Devaraja market in Mysore will unfold to viewers in France through a documentary MYSORE: A slice of Mysore will unfold to viewers in France as a French television channel is producing a documentary on the gardens of Mysore and Bangalore.
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