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Hyundai Offers Discount and Attractive Schemes to boost Sales

Hyundai Offers Discount and Attractive Schemes to boost Sales

English Most-Favored Language Among Internet Users

English Most-Favored Language Among Internet UsersEnglish is the language that Indians aspire to learn! English is the language that the majority of Indians use while communicating on the net!

At the third edition of the Internet Governance Forum officially opened on Wednesday in Hyderabad, Mr. Ajit Balakrishnan, CEO of Rediff.com, stated that from the last ten years, there is no proof of the Internet business that users want Indian languages.

Rediff has email in 11different languages, and 99 percent of the users would like to use email in ‘English’.

Kerala HC Issue Stay Order on Vizhinjam project

Kerala HC Issue Stay Order on Vizhinjam projectThe Kerala High court issued a stay order on the construction of the Rs 5,000 crore Vizhinjam Port Transshipment Terminal Project in Kerala, which was awarded to Hyderabad-based Lanco Infratech. The ruling comes in response to a petition, filed by Mumbai-based Zoom Developers, whose bid for the port project was disqualified on technical grounds. The divisional bench, headed by chief justice H L Dattu, has given 15 days to the evaluation committee to look into the tender quotations, submitted by Zoom.

Air India's joint venture proposal with SATS to be worked out by Panel

Air India's joint venture proposal with SATS to be worked out by PanelIn order to improve ground handling and cargo operations at various airports, the National Aviation Company of India Ltd (NACIL) has proposed to set up joint venture companies with Singapore Airport Terminal Services Ltd (SATS).

Chandigarh bans auto-rickshaw from ferrying school children

Chandigarh bans auto-rickshaw from ferrying school childrenChandigarh administration has on Friday announced to ban auto-rickshaws from ferrying schoolchildren.

This will be effective from Jan1, 2009.

Chandigarh's state transport authority secretary Vandana Disodia said the administration's decision has been conveyed to the auto-rickshaw union and its members.

Pakistan stops Ghulam Ali's India visit

Pakistan stops Ghulam Ali's India visitIn a significant development, Pakistan had stopped the visit of famous Ghazal singer Ghulam Ali to India.

Ghulam Ali was scheduled to visit eight cities of India and perform there.

The ghazal maestro was to kick-off his umpteenth India visit - this time with Bihar's Rajgir Mahotsava on Saturday.

After this sudden development Ghulam Ali told an Indian English daily over phone that, "Hum sadme mein hain. Hamein roka gaya hai (I am traumatised. I have been stopped from travelling)."

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