Thursday, October 29th, 2009 at
3:26 am
One of the top 10 centers of commerce and also the commercial and entertainment capital of India, Mumbai is the largest metropolis in India and one of the most populous cities of the world. This city of dreams, which is home to Bollywood, the largest film industry in the world, attracts migrants from all over [...]
Thursday, October 8th, 2009 at
8:37 pm
Pune city is located at 559 metres from the mean sea level. It is located in the Deccan Plateau and is about 100 kms east from Konkan coast and at a distance of about 160 kms from Mumbai. Most of the important religious, historical, and tourist attractions are located around the Sahyadri and its slopes [...]
Monday, September 28th, 2009 at
4:48 pm
Mumbai is the capital of the state of Maharashtra and is located on India’s western coast on the Arabian Sea. The seven islands Colaba, Mahim, Parel, Mazagaon, Old Womans Island, Wadala, and Matunga Sion were joined together to form Mumbai. The principal part of the cities is concentrated at the southern claw shaped end of [...]
Monday, September 21st, 2009 at
10:39 pm
In the United States, New York is known as the ‘city that never sleeps’. Its counterpart in India is Mumbai. India is among the favorite tourist destinations at present. Despite the small troubles that occur in the streets of India, tourists still love to go to this magnificent and alluring country. Maybe because of its [...]
Saturday, September 5th, 2009 at
1:25 am
Have you considered taking a trip on your holidays to Mumbai? Mumbai offers amazing cultural and historical opportunities, as well as the chance to explore food, religion and more. Mumbai is a common destination for those returning to India to learn more about their own heritage, for students travelling in the gap year, and even [...]
Tuesday, September 1st, 2009 at
4:22 pm
Located on the west coast of the subcontinent Mumbai faces out into the Arabian Sea. Mumbai is technically Indias second city, but in many ways, this progressive economic powerhouse is Indias first. It was formerly known as Bombay. It is the capital of the state of Maharashtra, the most populous city of India and by [...]
Saturday, August 29th, 2009 at
7:20 am
Mumbai, India is a most fascinating place to visit. The city itself has a population of approximately 13 million. But when you add in a couple of the suburbs the number goes up to about 19 million. Hotel rooms are at a premium so be sure you have a reservation well in advance of going [...]
Tuesday, August 25th, 2009 at
10:01 pm
Perhaps we are seeing a transition in the kind of heroic behaviour required to make life meaningful? This thought comes to me as I reread Ashis Nandy’s introduction to his Tao of Cricket where he ends with the reflection that today “heroes are expected to redeem the killing banality and boredom of everyday life”. He [...]
Wednesday, August 19th, 2009 at
3:52 am
One among the most important cities in India, Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra and the hub of business and finance. Mumbai is the most populas city in the world. Mumbai is the group of seven islands and got its name from the goddess"Mumbadevi" worshipped by the fishermen. It is located on the Salsette Island [...]
Saturday, August 15th, 2009 at
6:52 pm
Overview : Mumbai (Bombay), suburbs consisting of seven islands that once belonged to the fishing folk. Today it is an emerging metropolis, surrounded by the sea. Young, lively diverse cultural streams flows and cross currents Mumbai have a unique position of multinational city of India. The capital of is located in the southwestern part of [...]