According to VCCircle.com, global real estate consultancy firm Cushman & Wakefield has reported that Bangalore, NCR, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Pune, Chennai, Ahmedabad, Kolkata are the top eight cities that are expected to have a robust supply pipeline of 46.4 million square feet of office space available in 2015. The release said...
India's "Henry Ford of Heart Surgery” Moves Closer to the U.S.
Narayana Health, a multi-discipline chain of hospitals, founded by Dr. Devi Prasad Shetty, now extends from its base in India to the Cayman Islands. In 2001 Dr Devi Shetty embarked on a plan to transform healthcare in India. From a 225-bed hospital in 2001, called Narayana Hrudayalaya (Sanskrit for ‘a...
XL Group Opens Offices at a Second Location in India
XL Group, the global insurer and reinsurer opened offices at Bangalore, India, where a team of 300 employees will provide underwriting support, claims administration, actuarial services, finance and accounting, according to the company Website. Myron Hendry, executive vice president and chief platform officer at XL Group stated that this expansion...
Mercedes-Benz Inaugurates Second R&D Facility in India
Mercedes-Benz, the German automobile manufacturer opened its second research and development in Bangalore to expand R&D and IT activities in India for its parent firm Daimler AG. "The India R&D center plays a crucial role in our global R&D organization, with 200 patents filed for innovation in automotive development since...
VISA to Set Up Technology Center of Excellence in India
In a bid to strengthen its resources, global payments provider Visa has chosen Bangalore as the site for its new technology center slated to open early next year, and fully staffed by early 2017. “India is fast becoming a global technology epicenter with an incredible pool of technology talent,” said...
American Tourists to India Can Now Get Visas More Easily
Most American tourists can soon obtain visas to travel to India much more easily. The new plan does not help business travelers. According to media reports, this single-entry tourist visa is valid for 30 days, and a traveler may apply twice in a year. You submit an online application, pay...