Chennai man Mittu Chandilya is AirAsia India chief executive
byMumbai, May 15 (IANS) AirAsia India Wednesday appointed Singapore-based management consultant Mittu Chandilya as its chief executive officer (CEO), who promised to “revolutionise” the…
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Sensex surges 500 points on rate cut hopes
byMumbai, May 15 (IANS) A benchmark index of the Indian equities markets surged nearly 500 points Wednesday led by strong buying support in interest…
Amma Canteen scheme, menu to be expanded: Jayalalithaa
byChennai, May 15 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa Wednesday announced the expansion of the Amma Canteen (budget canteen) scheme to nine other…
Kerala to promote Neera as non-alcoholic health drink
byThiruvananthapuram, May 15 (IANS) The Kerala government will promote the state’s coconut water-based drink “Neera” as a non-alcoholic health drink, Excise Minister K. Babu…
Odisha advises fishermen against going to sea
byBhubaneswar, May 15 (IANS) The Met Office Wednesday issued a fresh warning for fishermen in Odisha asking them not to venture into the sea…
Return of US dollar, end of gold run
byMark Twain once said that a gold miner is a liar standing next to a hole dug up in the ground. The time has…
Saradha scam: New bench to hear PIL seeking CBI probe
byKolkata, May 15 (IANS) With Calcutta High Court Chief Justice Arun Mishra unavailable, a new bench will Thursday hear afresh a public interest litigation…
Mittu Chandilya appointed chief executive of AirAsia India
byMumbai, May 15 (IANS) Proposed airline AirAsia India Wednesday appointed Singapore-based Mittu Chandilya as its chief executive. “I am pleased to announce the board…
GSM subscribers up by 3.51 million
byNew Delhi, May 15 (IANS) The total number of GSM subscribers in April 2013 stood at 664.45 million, up by 3.51 million, according to…
Dalai Lama’s abode chock-a-block with IPL fans
byDharamsala: The Himachal Pradesh hospitality industry is gearing up to welcome IPL fans at Kings XI Punjab’s last two home matches at a stadium in…