India

Taj Hotel heritage wing ready to reopen

Posted by on August 13, 2010 at 6:09 pm

Mumbai’s Taj Mahal hotel, which was one of the major targets of 26/11 terror attacks almost two years, is set to reopen its heritage wing on August 15, India’s Independence Day.

Priyanka Chopra becomes UNICEF National Ambassador

Posted by on August 11, 2010 at 5:20 pm

UNICEF is delighted to announce the appointment of the Indian cinema’s leading lady, Priyanka Chopra as its newest National Ambassador promoting child rights and adolescence. Ms. Chopra will join Bollywood superstars Amitabh Bachchan and Sharmila Tagore in supporting UNICEF’s work for children in India and around the world. Ms. Chopra was 2000’s winner of the […]

Lotus shaped hermitage Parnasana in Thiruvananthapuram

Posted by on August 9, 2010 at 7:29 pm

India to get one more spiritual center similar to Delhi Baha’i Mandir-Delhi. A lotus-shaped “parnasala” (hermitage), standing tall as an architectural spectacle, is to be opened by President Pratibha Patil at the Santhigiri ashram at Pothencode, near here, on August 13. The ashram, founded by the late Karunakara Guru, attracts a range of devotees. The […]

Maruti Suzuki Alto K10

Posted by on August 4, 2010 at 6:59 pm

Maruti launches Alto K10 priced Rs 3.03-3.16 lakh Maruti Suzuki today launched another version of Brand Alto, equipped with a K-series, 998 cc engine. This version, called ‘Alto-K10’, comes with improved suspension, new cable-type transmission, superior brake system and more knee-room for rear seat passengers. The existing Alto clocks average sales of over 20,000 units […]

Shahrukh Khan meets The Great Khali

Posted by on August 4, 2010 at 6:15 pm

Bollywood superstar Shahrukh Khan meets Indian WWE star The Great Khali: Photo gallery