Kalpana Pathak &Amp; P R Sanjai In Mumbai

Stories by Kalpana Pathak &Amp; P R Sanjai In Mumbai

How B-schools attract MNCs for placements

How B-schools attract MNCs for placements

Rediff.com   3 Oct 2007

IMT-Ghaziabad's placement chairperson, Nilanjan Chatopadhyay, has scheduled visits to 15 companies in Singapore and eight in Hong Kong from July 2007 to January 2008. The institute has set aside a fund of Rs 6 lakh for promotional activities.

Pre-placement offers rise in B-schools

Pre-placement offers rise in B-schools

Rediff.com   26 Sep 2007

IIM-Bangalore has received around 70 offers so far this year .Companies which have made offers are Goldman Sachs, Lehman Brothers, Deutsche Bank, ABN Amro, HSBC, JP Morgan, HLL, P&G and Marico among others.

ITC plans 3-star hotels in rural areas

ITC plans 3-star hotels in rural areas

Rediff.com   22 Sep 2007

The rooms will be priced between Rs 1,000 and Rs 1,400, based on the location, and will provide a basic room and dining service, gym and a wi-fi connection.

Now, book tickets, hotels on EMIs

Now, book tickets, hotels on EMIs

Rediff.com   17 Sep 2007

The facility will be available at four of Future Group's Big Bazaar outlets in Mumbai. Cleartrip will soon extend this tie-up to other Big Bazaar outlets in the city as well as other metros.

Budget hotels are in

Budget hotels are in

Rediff.com   17 Sep 2007

There's plenty of room for everybody. With the demand for low-cost accommodation on the rise, a whole host of hospitality firms, both foreign and local, is planning to set up budgets hotels.

Star hotels stirred up as season starts

Star hotels stirred up as season starts

Rediff.com   14 Sep 2007

ITC Hotels- The Grand Central, The Luxury Collection, in Mumbai, has recorded a 15 per cent rise in bookings for September month as compared with last year's booking of 60 per cent for the same month.

Drive-in is the in-thing

Drive-in is the in-thing

Rediff.com   12 Sep 2007

As Indians take to the roads like never before, restaurants are fanning out to the highways.

India's 1st offshore rig faces delay

India's 1st offshore rig faces delay

Rediff.com   3 Sep 2007

Late commissioning to impact the exploration and production activities of ONGC.

Foreign projects lure India's mid-size infra cos

Foreign projects lure India's mid-size infra cos

Rediff.com   1 Sep 2007

Following Hyderabad-based GMR Infrastructure's successful bid for the new Istanbul airport and DS Construction's acquisition of energy company Globeleq's US assets, many mid-size infrastructure companies are planning to venture overseas.

Kerala may book air seats

Kerala may book air seats

Rediff.com   30 Aug 2007

In order to enhance air connectivity within the state, the Kerala government may underwrite a portion of seats of domestic carriers as part of its new civil aviation policy.

B-schools to get more teachers

B-schools to get more teachers

Rediff.com   30 Aug 2007

AICTE to induct 75 professors from across the country to implement programme.

Now, shell out more for luxury stay

Now, shell out more for luxury stay

Rediff.com   30 Aug 2007

Industry analysts suggest that the revision in Mumbai and Delhi could be up to 25 per cent. At destinations such as Goa and Kerala it could be as much as 30 per cent.

Indian hotels find Re more charming than dollar

Indian hotels find Re more charming than dollar

Rediff.com   24 Aug 2007

With the global weakening of dollar against the rupee making a dent in revenues, hotels across the country have decided to charge their domestic and international customers in rupee.

Global hotels to mushroom in India

Global hotels to mushroom in India

Rediff.com   17 Aug 2007

There are approximately 300 million domestic travellers each year and this number is expected to grow by 10-15 per cent every year.

Govt working on wage parity for IA, A-I merger

Govt working on wage parity for IA, A-I merger

Rediff.com   16 Aug 2007

The government is in the process of structuring a uniform performance-linked incentive scheme for Air India and Indian Airlines employees after the merger of the two airlines.

Fly the good times to the US

Fly the good times to the US

Rediff.com   16 Aug 2007

As competition hots up, airlines are doling out freebies to wean away customers.

Allocation for higher, tech education to treble

Allocation for higher, tech education to treble

Rediff.com   14 Aug 2007

Increased allocation to the higher and technical education sector would mean more funds to revamp the university education system and lay a thrust on technical education.

Delhi airport slams doors on small planes

Delhi airport slams doors on small planes

Rediff.com   14 Aug 2007

Jet Airways Executive Director Saroj K Datta declined to comment, stating he has not got any circular from DIAL.

Italian hotel major to enter India

Italian hotel major to enter India

Rediff.com   10 Aug 2007

The Domina Hotel Group, Italy's largest hotel and resort operator, will start operations in India in the next two years.

Airlines scramble for a piece of the Indo-US air s

Airlines scramble for a piece of the Indo-US air s

Rediff.com   9 Aug 2007

No major price skirmishes expected; Passengers seem to prefer flights with a short stop-over.