As growing numbers of shoppers move online, mall owners are looking at ways to pull in customers. ...
06:34 AM, Mar 18, 2013
The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court is set to hear a petition challenging erstwhile Uttar Pradesh Governor TV Rajeswar's refusal to grant sanction to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to prosecute former-UP chief minister Mayawati and her cabinet colleague Naseemuddin Siddiqui in the alleged Taj corridor scandal. ...
09:08 AM, Jan 11, 2013
Mumbai: The biggest shopping mall in Mumbai, one of the world's most crowded cities, can feel like a pretty lonely place. Eight months ago, multi-storied Phoenix Market City opened for business in the eastern suburb of Kurla with a total floor area of 1.13 million square feet, the size of about 15 soccer fields. Till now, just two-thirds of its 320 stores have been taken up and foot traffic can...
06:59 PM, Jul 29, 2012
Berlin: Your smartphone helps you smoothly navigate highways and streets of an unfamiliar city. But once you enter a mega mall, its global positioning system (GPS) goes blind. But now researchers from Germany's Fraunhofer Institute in collaboration with the Bosch Corporation and others have devised a navigation system for interiors. It cleverly combines sensors, enabling the device to track the movements and position of its user with precise detail. "Wouldn't...
03:41 PM, May 13, 2012
Chennai: Police on Tuesday conducted a drill at shopping malls in the city to check the preparedness of security agencies to deal with emergencies in the backdrop of last week's bomb blast at Delhi. The drill was conducted due to a 'general alert' issued by the Home Ministry, top officials said. Various wings of the city police such as its security division, Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad and sniffer dogs...
03:42 PM, Sep 13, 2011
New Delhi: Racy songs and sizzling moves like in "Sheila Ki Jawani" are no longer limited to Bollywood, discos and weddings. The small screen too is cashing in on their popularity with TV actresses grooving to item numbers in pre-wedding or party sequences in soaps. Popular item numbers are being interspersed with the story to jazz up the proceedings in Zee TV's "Ram Milayee Jodi", "Mera Naam Karegi Roshan" and...
10:38 AM, Jan 09, 2011
The shop in Britain survived two world wars, two depressions and three recessions. ...
03:18 PM, Jul 09, 2010
The malls include those located at Janakpuri, Rohini, Netaji Subhash Place, Wazirpur, Raja Garden and Laxmi Nagar. ...
04:58 PM, Jun 10, 2010
The film is recommended for those who like raw and gritty cinema ...
05:53 PM, Apr 23, 2010
The four-day sale has attracted large crowds to Shopper's Stop. ...
05:12 PM, Jan 25, 2010
Residents teamed up with the Gurgaon police to carry out the drill. ...
04:19 PM, Oct 01, 2009
There is no stopping shopaholics in Mumbai who are still going shopping. ...
02:32 PM, Aug 16, 2009
There is always a catch when something comes free with something. ...
03:58 PM, Apr 04, 2009
The MCD runs 65 per cent of primary schools in Delhi. ...
03:37 PM, Jan 02, 2009
A gated township is a self-contained town with schools, restaurants and malls. ...
02:09 PM, Aug 04, 2008
Colombo: Captain Mahela Jayawardene has said that he has lost all confidence in Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) after his confidential letter regarding payment of guarantee fee to the team support staff from the ICC World T20 held here, was leaked to the media. "As the captain of the national team I am disturbed and deeply disappointed that a confidential document handed over to SLC has been published in the Daily...
12:44 PM, Jul 31, 2008
Perth: Australia's Shane Watson has declared himself fit for both batting and bowling duties in the third and final test against South Africa beginning in Perth on Friday. The all-rounder missed the first two drawn tests of the series in Brisbane and Adelaide with a calf injury but was named in the squad for the final match. "Over the last week I have gradually built up my bowling and my...
11:03 AM, Jul 24, 2008
New Delhi: Delhi Daredevils may have suffered a drubbing at the hands of Royal Challengers Bangalore but Mahela Jayawardene felt the return to form of Ross Taylor was one of the positives that will hold the team in good stead in their upcoming IPL fixtures. Ross [Taylor] getting back to form is good for us ahead of the playoffs, Jayawardene said of the New Zealander, who struck a blazing half ...
01:45 AM, May 25, 2008
Kingston: Fast bowling legend Courtney Walsh believes the West Indies can be successful in England if they are consistent and quickly adapt to the local conditions. The West Indies left on Tuesday for a tour of England where they will play three Tests, three One-Day internationals and a Twenty20 from May 5 to June 24. The team is playing some pretty good cricket at the moment and if they can...
05:04 PM, May 18, 2008
Kings XI Punjab: 20th over: 164 for 4. Punjab managed to keep their nerves to score nine runs and clinch the match. Shaun Marsh plays a key role in this victory with his unbeaten 68 off 40 balls. After much consultation, Thisara Perera bowls the decisive over, but bowls a low wide full-toss and Marsh slashes hard at it one-handed for a six over point. After the six, the match...
09:57 PM, May 14, 2008
