According to the Economist Intelligence Unit list of top 120 HotSpot global cities, 12 American cities make the cut, led by New York City. The first Indian city that figures on the list is Delhi at #68, edging out Mumbai at #70 and Bangalore at #79. Other Indian cities on...
Navteq launches real time traffic in India: Mumbai and Delhi are first
Chicago based NAVTEQ has launched real-time traffic service in Mumbai and Delhi, India with a combined population of 26 million. The company claims that is its research shows that drivers in India who use traffic-enabled navigation on a regular basis can spend 18% less time sitting in congestion over those...
Don't mourn for AA Delhi flights
I've flown over a dozen airlines to and from India in just the last five years ranging from Singapore Air, Eva Air, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Lufthansa, British Air, Korean Airlines , Malaysian Airways, KLM, United, and American Air. Since I live in California, I have not had the chance to...
How do people in India and in China see each other?
The New York Times conducted an interesting series of interviews in Shanghai and New Delhi asking Chines and Indians what they think of their own countries and each other's countries. As one Indian says in the video, "We have gone from Bhai Bhai (a period of friendship and brotherhood in...
Four Seasons to open in 2014: Delhi One
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has partnered with India’s 3C Company to open a $400 million property in the Delhi One project by 2014. Four Seasons Delhi will feature 250 guest rooms plus 180 furnished serviced private condominium homes and will be located in Noida's Sector 16B across the Yamuna...
Jones Apparel to increase India sourcing by $21 million
Jones Apparel Group is a $3 billion company, whose brands include Nine West, Gloria Vanderbilt, AK Jeans and more. While 80% of the sourcing for its $800 million Jones Jeanswear Group is in jeans, the remaining 20% is for women's tops. Within the top section, of which Vikram Rawal, Director...