According to USDA Foreign Agriculture Service, India’s food service sector continues to expand as the number of travelers increase and more consumers dine at restaurants. “India’s Hotel Restaurant and Institutional Service sector is benefiting from India’s relatively strong economic growth, stable political scenario, foreign investment, rising incomes, high aspiration levels,...
Hershey Considers India “Key for Continued Growth”
Global confectionery major Hershey has seen a strong quarter of growth in India, and says it is committed to investing in this emerging market. Mydigitalfc.com reports that Hershey India, a subsidiary of The Hershey Company, operates both its confectionery and beverage lines from regional sales offices in Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai...
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...
Ohio State advises AIMS on regenerative medicine.
India’s top public healthcare establishment, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi, is in talks with Ohio State University (OSU) to set up the country’s first comprehensive regenerative medicine facility. Regenerative medicine deals with the process of creating living, functional tissues to repair or replace tissue or organ function...
MediaTek opens second R&D location in India
Taiwanese chipmaker MediaTek already runs a tech center in Noida, outside New Delhi and had now expanded to southern India. The company will invest $200 million in India over the next few years to boost R&D capabilities towards developing affordable solutions for the super-mid market. "MediaTek Bangalore R&D center caters to the...
India Elections 2014 Result
Hopes for maintaining freedom and democracy are shaky in many countries today from Egypt, to Ukraine, to Iraq and Afghanistan. On the other hand the continued success of autocracies such as China has its scholars arguing that they have created a system better than Western democracy. The Economist recently ran...