Oakwood Worldwide plans 15 operational properties in India by 2012 (Business Standard India)
Planning a major foray into service apartments segment, international player Oakwood Worldwide would launch 11 five-star category temporary housing facilities across India over next three years.While the brand is already operational in Pune, Mumbai and Bangalore with four properties, it will have operations in prominent Indian cities such as Chennai, New Delhi, Hyderabad, Thiruananthapuram and …
Indian American Gays Hail Ruling Decriminalizing Homosexual Sex in India (New America Media)
The recent ruling by the Delhi High Court to repeal portions of Article 377 of the Indian Penal Code that criminalizes homosexuality is both a small step and a giant leap say members of the Indian American gay community.
India: Mumbai attacks ‘launched by Pakistan’ (Adnkronos)
India: Mumbai attacks ‘launched by Pakistan’ (AKI/Asian Age) – The Mumbai terrorist attacks that killed 170 people in November last year were planned and launched by Pakistan, according to a report by the Indian government . The report, included in the defence ministry’s annual report, said Islamabad’s involvement had a serious effect on relations between the two countries.”The terrorist attack …
Indian PM worries over slow Pakistan probe into Mumbai (The Star)
L’AQUILA, Italy (Reuters) – Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh expressed his concern at Pakistan’s lack of progress in investigating those behind the Mumbai attacks in a meeting with U.S. President Barack Obama, an Indian official said on Friday.
Pak-India ties can be a critical building block, says Krishna (The Pakistan Link)
NEW DELHI: Ties between Pakistan and India can be a critical building block for harmony and stability in the region, Indian External Minister SM Krishna said on Thursday.
India’s BHEL says European co to join nuclear JV (Reuters via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
MUMBAI, July 10 (Reuters) – Indian power equipment maker Bharat Heavy Electricals is close to finalising a European partner for an existing joint venture with Nuclear Power Corp of India, its head said on Friday.
India’s Infosys says quarterly profit up 1.6 pct (INO News)
(AP:MUMBAI, India) Indian outsourcing bellwether Infosys Technologies Ltd. reported a slight rise in quarterly profit but warned of a steep drop in revenue as its global clients struggle to cope with the economic slowdown.
Indian-American to study Bollywood music’s effect on Mumbai youth (Calcutta News)
Tina Wadhwa, an Indian-American graduate of Columbia University, has bagged the prestigious Fulbright-mtvU scholarship to create a documentary exploring the impact and influence of Bollywood music on underprivileged youth in Mumbai.
India’s Infosys says quarterly profit up 1.6 pct, but warns of steep revenue drop (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
MUMBAI, India – Indian outsourcing bellwether Infosys Technologies Ltd. reported a slight rise in quarterly profit and warned of a steep drop in revenue as its global clients struggle to cope with the economic slowdown.
