MUMBAI popularity and MUMBAI trends

India on Thursday said it has provided additional evidence against LeT founder Hafiz Saeed and other perpetrators of the Mumbai terror attacks to be used by Pakistani authorities to prosecute them

ISLAMABAD – Indian Home RK Singh on Thursday said his country had provided fresh evidence against Jamaat-ud-Dawa chief Hafiz Saeed and other accused of the Mumbai terror attacks that was to be used by Pakistani authorities to prosecute them. He expressed concern at the slow pace of proceedings in the case, but said they had briefed the Pakistani side on the progress made in the ...

Every time I think TC Disrupt's Startup Alley can't get any better, it does. TC Europe Editor Mike Butcher and I ventured into the chaos, accosted at every turn by startups from across the world. We even had a startup, iLiftOff, fly all the way in from Mumbai on a 21-hour flight. It's almost a shame that we can't have all the Startup Alley companies in the Battlefield, but at the same time, t...

MUMBAI — India's rupee hit an all-time low against the dollar for the fifth successive trading day on Tuesday amid concern about slowing domestic growth and continuing global uncertainty.The partially-convertible Indian unit fell to 55.47, below its previous record low of 55.05 a day earlier, as the demand for the US currency grew. It ended at a record closing low of 55.34 to the ...

NARANGI, India — Dozens of dredging boats scour the bottom of the Vaitarna creek all day, as workers build pyramids of excavated sand in the villages along its banks. By night, thousands of trucks clog a narrow highway to deliver the sand to construction sites in the sprawling commercial hub of Mumbai nearby. Read full article >>

Even as it packs bags to shift base to Mumbai, beleaguered microfinance player SKS Microfinance is wielding the hatchet. India’s only listed microfinance institution (MFI) on Thursday axed 1,200 jobs and shut 78 branches in Andhra Pradesh amid howls of employee protests.

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Monday that Pakistan had not taken enough action against Hafiz Saeed, the Islamist blamed for masterminding the 2008 attack by Pakistan-based gunmen on Mumbai, India's financial capital.

The Duke of York was given a glimpse of life in Mumbai slum on Wednesday when he was taken for a tour of Dharavi, the setting for the hit film Slumdog Millionaire.

According to CNN, which credits Hamburg-based newspaper Die Zeit, German investigators have uncovered a trove of more than 100 Al Qaeda documents recovered from a "digital storage device" (and memory cards) which were found hidden in the underpants of Austrian citizen Maqsood Lodin, who had recently traveled to Pakistan. The documents "included an inside track on some of the terror group's most...

ISLAMABAD - Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has been bestowed the prestigious and world-renowned “International Jurists Award - 2012” for his lordship’s unique and tremendous contribution in the field of administration of justice, which is being awarded by the International Council of Jurists. This award is in recognition of the tireless and fearless endeavours made by ...

WESTPAC will open a branch in Mumbai, after winning approval for a banking licence in India, Australia's fourth-largest export market.

Anders als junge Mediziner werden Absolventen von Business Schools oft ohne Praxiserfahrung ins Berufsleben entlassen. Das muss sich ändern, findet der Dekan der Harvard Business School - und hat ein Programm entwickelt, das Studenten Demut lehren soll.

Despite a huge bounty on his head, the man who the US blames for masterminding the 2008 attacks on Mumbai, has appeared in public in Pakistan.

High-rise flats fitted with swimming pools have been dreamt up for a new development in the Indian city of Mumbai

Move against Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, described by supporters as 'a mainstream political and religious leader' in Pakistan, is likely to strain already-fraught relations with IslamabadThe US has offered a $10m (£6m) reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a prominent Pakistani radical blamed for the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, in which 166 people were killed.Hafiz Muhammad S...

The United States has offered a $10 million reward for the capture of the founder of the Pakistan-based Islamist militant group blamed for the 2008 terror attacks in Mumbai.

Wer braucht schon Hollywood, wenn die eigene Filmindustrie viel bunter und schriller ist? Jetzt haben die Inder sogar ihren eigenen Walk of Fame. In Mumbai werden Bollywoodstars mit Statuen und Handabdrücken geehrt.Mehr zum ThemaNach Leichenfund neben Grundschule - Mutter von totem Baby gesteht grausame TatNach Parkhausmord an Elfjähriger in Emden - Amtsgericht erlässt Haftbefehl gegen 17-Jähri...

Three persons are held in connection with a building in Mumbai that has been at the centre of a corruption scandal.

MUMBAI, India (AP) -- Amazon.com is coming to India, with the Thursday launch of Junglee.com, a watered-down version of its global shopping portal....

Die Kulturszene in Indien hat Oberwasser. Galerien, Bollywood und Subkulturen boomen. Besonders beeindruckend ist aber der alltägliche Culture Clash in Mumbai. mehr...

Oprah Winfrey has managed to stop traffic and draw a crowd of hundreds when she visited a slum in Mumbai during her week-long visit to India.

Dharavi in Mumbai ist einer der größten Slums Asiens. Selbst im Elend haben die Bewohner eine funktionierende Mikro-Ökonomie geschaffen. Doch das Geschäft mit Müll, Textilien und Töpfen wird von Bauinvestoren bedroht.

As the dust kicked up by the Ambani family's high-profile reunion in Chorwad begins to settle, in Mumbai, where any realignment of interests will matter the most, many remain sceptical.

MUMBAI - Granddaughter of Hindu extremist Shiv Sena leader Bal Thackeray has married a Gujarati Muslim in Mumbai, Indian media reported on Friday.The Nikah ceremony of Neha, Bal Thackeray’s eldest son late Bindumadhav’s daughter with Mannan, was held on Sunday (Dec 4). Mannan is the son of Bindumadhav and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray’s old mutual friend. It’s been report...

Blog post by Emma Gamble'We Are Here''WE ARE HERE'False Celing Gallery, Bandra (25th November - 9th December 2011)We Are Here’ is an exhibition showcasing the current practices of a selection of emerging British and Indian artists. Through exhibiting the works from the differing cultures side by side, contrasts and comparisons will be drawn and questioned as new dialogues are forged. ‘Project I...

Indian officials have raided Vodafone's offices in Delhi and Mumbai as part of a multibillion-pound corruption investigation in one of the telecoms giant's most important markets.

DNJournal.com's new monthly newsletter is out. It reports that total reported domain sales dropped 12.5% in 2009, however ccTLD sales soared 28% over the previous year. The newsletter also has an exclusive inside look at Directi's Mumbai, India operations written by Gregg McNair.