Etihad has high hopes from Jet Airways deal in which it bought out majority stake in 2013.
'Soft power is the power really to win friends and influence people with the strength of your ideas.' 'India's greatest soft power is being India itself. A nation of varied beliefs, states, creeds, castes, languages and yet embodying that spirit of unity in diversity.'
Unless the Taliban goofs up in a big way, which seems highly unlikely, we are looking at a regime that will be around for quite a long while and present a level of governance that the puppets of the richest and most advanced countries failed to provide, predicts Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
Modi's'Make in India' drive launched last September included laying out a model of "port-led" development that would support industrial growth.
Pakistan had promised to grant this status, mandatory under global trading rules, to India in December 2012.
The letter was sent as an early warning of what was then widely being perceived as a plunder of national resources.
Travel companies have been seeing cancellations and enquiries on safety issues are piling up.
All the airline's guests will travel on Thursday to Amsterdam in 15 buses and will be accommodated there in hotels.
Mumbai's Bandra Kurla Complex moved down from 18th to 19th position.
Panic gripped passengers at the Indira Gandhi international airport on Tuesday after the Jet Airways call centre received threats about bombs in five of its aircraft from New Delhi.
This challenge has been made a little more daunting with the addition of two new uncertainties.
This new Silk Road has the potential to once again have a lasting impact on the commerce and culture of this region for generations to come
The company divests from properties abroad to focus on its key markets.
'Non-violence can be a viable tool for countering the competitive brutality of terrorist groups,' argues Rajni Bakshi.
Has also sought permission to share with Virgin Atlantic for new routes in Britain.
Making it easier to do business is a key element of our strategy, says Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar.
Dubai, Singapore, London are the top overseas markets for Indians
U R Ananthamurthy on the importance of keeping alive our regional languages.
Foreigners from various corners of the globe to move out of Kathmandu and others parts of Nepal.
Consumer durables and electronics companies are putting the final touches to their festive period plans.
'It is important to note that American officials were trying their best to use the Taliban for their oil games till December 1997 when Mullah Ghous was invited to America. State Department officials did not show any interest in capturing or killing Osama bin Laden even at that time.'
President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday addressed the first joint sitting of Parliament as mandatorily required under the Constitution after the general elections. The address is the political, economic and foreign policy road map of the Narendra Modi government and covers virtually all crucial areas.
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