So we lost the tour to Sri Lanka. (We will.) Our batsmen failed. Srinath made a lacklustre return, yet again, to the Indian attack. As usual. (Come day 1 of the series, a day when most spearhead's would be licking their lips, example McGrath, we got an almost spearhead. But then, Srinath has always been a bit of an almost McGrath.) Maybe it's time we stopped expecting him to be a spearhead. Maybe he's too nice a man to tell us....more
Coimbatore's name comes from the localo Godess here, Koniyamman. Koniyattamuttur, or "Koniyamuttur" later metamorphosed to Koyamuttur which is anglicised as Coimbatore. its one of the most industrialized cities in the state. Popularly known as "The Textile Capital of South India" or "The Manchester of the South", the city is situated on the banks of the river Noyyal. Coimbatore is the second largest city of Tamilnadu (in India). It is also known...more
Chandigarh means the Fort of Chandi. Goddess known as Shri Chandika (The Goddess Chandika is the Goddess of power). The name has been strike from an ancient temple known Chandi Mandir located close to the Chandigarh city .Chandigarh is the first planned high-tech city of India specially designed by the French architect Le Corbusier. Chandigarh is a city in India that attends as the capital of two states - Punjab and Haryana very private place with wide and clean roads and with well maintained residential area. Chandigarh and the area close it was constituted as a union territory of India on 1st November, 1966 and came into existence in 1953. The history of Chandigarh time back when India got freedom in 1947 from The British . Chandigarh was authorized by Jawaharlal Nehru, Indias the first prime minister of independent. That Time the new city was not only needed to attend as a capital of Punjab but also to locate thousands of refugees who had been deracinate from West Punjab .So Chandigarh was made the capital of Punjab.Chandigarh Facts & FiguresArea:114.59 sq kmMajor Languages:Hindi, Punjabi, English, UrduLocation:304414N latitude and 764714E longitudeClimate:It has a...more
Coimbatore is one the largest city in India and the second largest city in Tamilnadu (in India). It is also renowned as the Manchester of southern India. It is also known as Kovai. City might have got this name after the king Kovan. It is also believed that the city has been named after the Konniaman Temple. Coimbatore district has been established...more
Indian bike market has witnessed an onslaught of latest bikes in last two years. From popular Indian bike manufacturers like Bajaj, Hero Honda, TVS etc to international biking wizards like Suzuki, Harley Davidson & others, every company is trying to capture its share of success in Indian motorcycle743 industry. All these renowned automobile...more
While I was at Singapore a few months back at the Renewable Energy Finance meet, Rex Reksniss of RECharge asked me about trends in offshore wind exploitation in India. I told him I did not expect anything to happen in offshore wind in India over the next few years, but he said that I should probably be less pessimistic, and pointed towards China, which had also maintained, until a few years back, that it was not so keen on offshore wind farms. ( see the news on China Powering Up First Offshore Wind Farm). Motivated, I decided to put together an article on offshore wind trends worldwide, with attention being given to specific efforts in the Indian context. Is This the Best Time to Invest in Solar PV?Know more from the Solar PV Advisor Here's a bit of background on offshore wind, and some comparisons with onshore wind. Efforts into commercialization of offshore wind have been underway for the past few years. Most of the initial efforts were in the waters of Northern Europe, where wind speeds in excess of 8 m/sec are frequently available ( to make offshore wind generation economically viable, a wind speed of more than 6.5 m/sec is needed ). The advantages which...more
Action moli is one of the best supplier of Gangajal in Jodhpur, Rajasthan India.Gangajal commands a high value in Indian culture.GangajalGangajal commands a high value in Indian culture.No ceremony, from birth to death, is complete and perfect...more
Green Consumers in IndiaEstablishing real levels of consumer concern regarding environmental issues is needed to provide a base for advancing product development and marketing plans for environmentally friendly products and services. This Green...more
The great festival Diwali is coming next month. Diwali is due on 5th of November this year. And all the Indians, no matter where they are, are keenly awaiting it. Some who are living abroad are certainly planning to return home for the celebration...more
Air India was a foundation by Rattan Tata in the year 1932. The initial name for this airline was Tata Airlines, which later turned into Air India. Till the year 1948, this airline served only domestic aviation and then it entered into International...more
A Stock Exchange forms an integral part of any nation. In many ways it is the barometer through which the economy of a country is perceived by many people even though there are other economic tools to judge the actual health of the economy. Stock...more
BMW X5 is luxury Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) with all drive options. This SUV was landed in Indian market in 2007 and still ruling the luxury SUV market. BMW X5 in India is second generation X5 series of BMW.BMW X5 is loaded with...more