According to National Public Radio, If you work in an office in India, lunch might travel through a complex network of kitchens, bicycle deliverymen and train stations before ending up on your desk. Dabba wallahs have been delivering meals for a century, but over the years, lunchbox fare has changed...
Philips Consumer Lifestyle India sells high end coffeemakers in three top cities
"Consumer lifestyle is reshaping in the country and to be more relevant to the new generation, we need to have local relevance. We believe that coffee culture is fast catching up in urban India and there is an opportunity for us," Philips India, President Consumer Lifestyle (Indian Subcontinent) A.D.A. Ratnam...
ChotuKool refrigerator from Godrej India wins Edison Innovation Award
G Sunderraman describes an innovative refrigerator from India Godrej ChotuKool won a Gold Medal at this year's Edison Awards in New Jersey. I had the opportunity to visit the project leader G Sunderraman in Vikhroli, Mumbai earlier this year. What this means Solving the problems of the rural poor can...
8 Indian Cities listed among Economist Intelligence Unit's Top 120
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...
Oprah's Next Chapter, in India, with the Big B
Oprah Winfrey is in India to film a segment of her new show, "The Next Chapter," staying at The Taj Mahal Palace Hotel in south Mumbai. She is virtually unkown in India since her erstwhile show did not air in India. Wearing an orange sari, Winfrey, visited the home of...
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...