mohit | Shared With: Everyone - 18 days ago | mumbai, india, guy kawasaki
Pictures from Guy Kawasaki's trip to Mumbai.
Quoted: These are some photographs from a recent trip to Mumbai, India. This is one intense city with a population of approximately thirteen million people.
- mohit | Shared With: Everyone - Jun 22 2008 | india, mumbai, bombay, skyscrapers, architecture
Quoted: This is probably going to be the single most comprehensive posting in this blog: a continually updated, rundown list of Mumbai’s under construction, planned and proposed skyscrapers above 25 stories. Whenever updates will be posted, I’ll have a post announcing it, but this is the thread that will be updated, so keep it bookmarked!
petersigrist | Shared With: Everyone - May 11 2008 | blogs, india, mumbai, politics, development, gender, cities, worldI was really happy to find that Kalpana Sharma, outstanding journalist from Mumbai, and author of 'Rediscovering Dharavi,' has a blog that archives her writings. Here is the link.
- mohit | Shared With: Everyone - May 03 2008 | india, reliance, mumbai, architecture, billionaires
Quoted:Mukesh Ambani, head of Mumbai-based petrochemical giant Reliance Industries, is ranked as the fifth richest man in the world with a net worth of $46 billion. Unlike billionaires like Warren Buffet who reside in modest accommodations, Ambani is going balls-out with his new home.
- amerali | Shared With: Everyone - Sep 13 2007 | travel, airlines, mumbai, india, travel-luxe
Quoted: Kingfisher Airlines - India’s first Full Service-True Value carrier. Kingfisher Airlines offers world-class in-flight entertainment with personalized video screens on every seat with 10 channels of chartbusting Kingfisher Radio and 5 channels of the trendy FUN TV The Kingfisher Class experience also includes extra-wide seats, spacious leg room and large overhead storage space, international-class cabin crew and designer interiors.
- mohit | Shared With: Everyone - Apr 28 2007 | india, news, bombay, mumbai, theme park
Quoted: Plans to build India's first film theme park - at a cost of around $100m - are released in the city of Mumbai.
- mohit | Shared With: Everyone - Mar 25 2007 | india, technology, iit, mumbai, internet
Wonder if this will start a trend...
Quoted: A leading Indian technology college is switching off internet access to try and get its students involved in a bit of real-world socialising.
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The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in Mumbai (Bombay) will turn off hostel students' free internet access from 11pm until 12.30pm. Authorities hope the decision will get students talking to each other again. Mumbai has 13 undergraduate hostels.
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