This was achieved despite falling tourist arrivals post Babri Masjid demolition in December 1992.
Air travel penetration in India remains small in global terms, with 0.04 annual trips per capita against 0.3 in China and more than two in the United States.
'The deepening of China-Nepal relations need not cause heartburn in India,' says Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
Experts are divides on whether a new international airport should be developed at Greater Noida.
But its sales pitch will remain muted till India opens up more seats on the route
Make in India campaign has huge potential.
As fliers find themselves spoilt for choice, airlines are looking at ways in which to position themselves distinctively.
The two countries also asked all nations to stop cross-border movement of terrorists and asserted that a decisive collective response from the international community without 'double standards and selectivity' was required to combat the threat of terrorism.
It kick-starts rally with the Africa Twin motorcycle; three more launches slated for the year
"In the flux and transition of our times, the most critical need in this region is to uphold and strengthen the rules and norms that must define our collective behaviour," he said.
This was good enough for Fernandes to hire Chandilya to lead his India business.
National carrier Air India is running in losses and needs government's attention.
Ivanka spoke for a good 15 minutes, gracefully, looking straight at her audience, her face wreathed often in winning smiles. She is an articulate, striking, woman who charmed her audience.
In the second and final part of this interview, energy and coal industry expert Sunjoy Joshi tells Sheela Bhatt/Rediff.com that we need to take a comprehensive view of the entire energy sector and how piecemeal reform won't take us very far.
