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Aava launches natural mineral water in Goa

Aava launches natural mineral water in Goa

/ February 2, 2012 5:28 pm

Panjim — The Ahmadabad-based Behram Mehta-promoted Sheelpe Enterprises has commercially launched Aava natural mineral water in Goa. In the first phase of the launch in Goa about 25 premium hotels, restaurants, clubs and fine dining restaurants on the Baga, Anjuna

Siemen’s new factories in Goa commence production

Siemen’s new factories in Goa commence production

/ January 30, 2012 7:35 pm

New Delhi: Germany-based Siemens AG’s Indian arm, Siemens Ltd, Mondaysaid its two factories in Goa, which were set up at an investment of Rs 200 crore, have started production. The factories will manufacture energy automation products for industries, utilities, power

Azim Premji, Anna Hazare in Foreign Policy’s list of Top 100 Global Thinkers

Azim Premji, Anna Hazare in Foreign Policy’s list of Top 100 Global Thinkers

/ November 29, 2011 11:42 am

WASHINGTON: Software czar Azim Premji, social activist Anna Hazare and writer Arundhati Roy are among the five Indians who figure in Foreign Policy’s prestigious list of Top 100 Global Thinkers, which also includes US President Barack Obama. The top nine

Air India to fly Pune-Goa from October 30

Air India to fly Pune-Goa from October 30

/ October 26, 2011 5:37 pm

With traffic in the Pune-Goa sector growing continuously, Air India (AI) has decided to introduce a Pune-Goa-Pune flight from October 30. The flight from Pune (AI 517) would take off at 12.15 pm and reach Goa at 1.05 pm. The

India to grow faster than China in 2013: E&Y

India to grow faster than China in 2013: E&Y

/ October 24, 2011 6:18 pm

Bolstered by industrialisation, India is projected to grow at a faster clip than neighbouring China with a 9 per cent economic expansion in 2013, says a report by global consultancy firm Ernst & Young. It cautioned, however, that India needs

Hrithik beats Khans at satellite rights game

Hrithik beats Khans at satellite rights game

/ October 18, 2011 10:42 am

Hrithik Roshan has finally beaten the Khans in the movie rat race. According to trade insiders, Zee Network has apparently bought the satellite rights for his upcoming Agneepath for a whopping Rs 41 crore, which could be a new record.

Rascals gets third highest opening of the year

Rascals gets third highest opening of the year

/ October 10, 2011 3:09 pm

  The cast of David Dhawan’s film Rascals has a reason to rejoice. The film has garnered the third highest opening for the year, after Salman Khan’s Ready and Bodyguard. The comic flick, that stars Sanjay Dutt, Ajay Devgn, Kangna

Kingfisher Airlines announces three new international routes

Kingfisher Airlines announces three new international routes

/ October 10, 2011 10:38 am

New Delhi: Kingfisher Airlines announced the launch of three new international routes from key south Indian cities to Colombo. The new routes, connecting Colombo to Tiruchirapalli, Kochi and Thiruvananthapuram, will be operated on a daily basis by turboprop ATR 72-500

Sony pics to make a movie on Apple co-founder, Steve Jobs

Sony pics to make a movie on Apple co-founder, Steve Jobs

/ October 9, 2011 5:40 pm

Washington: Sony pictures will soon make a movie based on the life of Apple’s co-founder, Steve Jobs, the Deadline reported.Reports suggest that a ‘hefty’ deal is being made to acquire the rights to Steve Jobs’ biography authorized by Walter Isaacson,

Kingfisher to focus on full service airline

Kingfisher to focus on full service airline

/ October 7, 2011 2:01 am

A week after announcing its decision to focus totally on the full service segment of air travel, Kingfisher Airlines, over the next four months, will reconfigure all its Airbus aircraft into dual cabin aircraft with a reduced premium business class