Indian rupee seen opening higher on US jobs data - Reuters India

5 February 2012, 6:52 pm

Indian rupee seen opening higher on US jobs dataReuters IndiaMUMBAI, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The Indian rupee is expected to open stronger on Monday after surprisingly robust US jobs data bolstered investor risk appetite across world markets. * Traders said the rupee would open around 48.30 to the dollar ... Read More »

Western Railways gets 'power', public chaos - Daily News & Analysis

5 February 2012, 6:20 pm

Western Railways gets 'power', public chaosDaily News & AnalysisBy Rajendra Aklekar | Place: Mumbai | Agency: DNA The Western Railway (WR) on Sunday took a six-hour pause to make the historic switch from the existing 1500 volt Direct Current (DC) to the 25000 volt Alernate Current (AC) tract... Read More »

India: I've seen how aid is wasted - Daily Mail

5 February 2012, 3:28 pm

Daily MailIndia: I've seen how aid is wastedDaily MailFurther evidence of the garish spending in newly rich India is provided by the £18million now being asked (and met) for two-bedroom flats in the poshest parts of Mumbai. There, a £2billion, 27-storey skyscraper dominates the skyline.and mor... Read More »

Private equity managers try to sell India story over China - Economic Times

5 February 2012, 11:32 am

Private equity managers try to sell India story over ChinaEconomic TimesWhen The Rainbow Sheikh (a member of the Abu Dhabi ruling family) visited Mumbai, some of the senior bankers and fund managers in the city turned up to have polite conversation with the man who heads one of the world's bigge... Read More »

Starbucks bets on brand as it enters India - MarketWatch

5 February 2012, 9:27 am

CNNGo.comStarbucks bets on brand as it enters IndiaMarketWatchBy Nick Godt, MarketWatch MUMBAI (MarketWatch) — Starbucks Corp., which this past week signed a deal to open retail stores with India's Tata Global Beverages Ltd., is banking on its brand's attraction within a young and increasi... Read More »

Piramal to Raise Stake in Vodafone India - Wall Street Journal (blog)

5 February 2012, 6:15 am

Moneycontrol.comPiramal to Raise Stake in Vodafone IndiaWall Street Journal (blog)By Khushita Vasant and Rumman Ahmed MUMBAI – India's Piramal Healthcare Ltd. Saturday said it will double its shareholding in Vodafone India Ltd. by acquiring a further 5.5% stake for about 30.07 billion rupees (... Read More »

Helping beehives thrive - Hindustan Times

5 February 2012, 3:42 am

Helping beehives thriveHindustan TimesThe aim of the event is to create awareness about the Indian indigenous honeybee, Apis cerana indica, and its impact on the local environment. As part of the day's agenda, a survey that shows the deep connection between bees and plants will also be ...and mo... Read More »

Indian footprint growing in Art Dubai - Times of India

5 February 2012, 2:28 am

Indian footprint growing in Art DubaiTimes of India"It is an easy hop for the local NRI families in the region - to and fro," Antonia Carver, director of the fair that will be held from March 21 to 24, said. Pointing to an emerging trend in the buying pattern among Indian expatriates in the Gulf, ..... Read More »

Service Apartments in Mumbai Introduce Wednesday Night Theme Dinners - MarketWatch (press release)

3 February 2012, 2:37 pm

Service Apartments in Mumbai Introduce Wednesday Night Theme DinnersMarketWatch (press release)MUMBAI, INDIA, Feb 03, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Wednesday nights have never looked so delightful, as the Lakeside Chalet Marriott Executive Apartments (MEA) one of the hotels near Mumbai Airport has... Read More »

Indian Rupee At Fresh Three-Month High; Bonds Weaken - Wall Street Journal

3 February 2012, 5:32 am

Business TodayIndian Rupee At Fresh Three-Month High; Bonds WeakenWall Street JournalMUMBAI (Dow Jones)--The Indian rupee rose to a fresh three-month high against the US dollar Friday, thanks to strong inflows into local stocks and debt and tracking the greenback's weakness against most regional... Read More »