'Growth rates down, but aviation sector booming' Annual air passenger traffic growth rates, which touched dizzy heights of 46 to 49 per cent in the last two years, has now evened out to hover around 22 to 25 per cent, according to Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) Joint Director RP Sahi.
West eyes B'lore for healthcare outsourcing Medical tourism in the City might just be poised for another big leap. About five major corporations in the USA and the UK are exploring possibilities of outsourcing healthcare services extended to their employees, by tying up with hospital chains like Wockhardt Hospitals (WH).
Book on women's land rights soon The links between land, caste and gender is pivotal because all inequalities are represented therein.
Varman Aviation Private Limited Chairman Dr Ramanuja Char (centre) and National Institute of Advanced Studies Dr K Kasturirangan (extreme left), during testing of the P&W PT6-A engine, in Bangalore on Monday.DH photo
There are reports that suggest extension of the President's Rule in Karnataka. Is that a right move or should the elections be held sooner?
Readers were invited to express their opinion. Most felt that the polls should be held preferably in April or May, in the interest of democracy so that the BJP may be given a chance to form the government. Some readers said that the elections should be deferred as no party has a majority and another coalition government would be a big mistake.
