The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, December 24, 2005

Poor visibility
Office goers brave the thick fog, which enveloped the national Capital and adjoining areas on Friday disrupting normal life with the low visibility leading to delays of several flights and trains. ... More

KARNATAKA

FOCUS BANGALORE

Bangalore's retail boom
The growth in the retail sector is not just confined to the central business district of Bangalore, but has spilled over to other localities too. More

What's happening
The city with megapolis dreams sets out to settle some basic infrastructure issues... More

Where IT all started
Electronics City... the main IT hub of Bangalore and India. More

A sleeping estate awakens
Peenya Industrial Area is all set to ride the manufacturing boom as India powers ahead. More

CSR time
Titan Industries is keen to go beyond mere compliance. More

Preparing for take-off
The upcoming Bangalore international airport at Devanahalli aspires to be India's best. More

What expats love...
... and what exasperates them about the city the world is increasingly `Bangalored' to. More

Bangalore X-rayed
The Pensioner's Paradise now bursts with youthful energy... but who will channel it all? More

LIFESTYLE

Malls get into the spirit of Christmas
GIFT stores and shopping malls across the country are singing merry carols this season, as Christmas promises to be one big party. They have gone all out to cash in on the festive spirit — right from putting up eye-catching decorations, to ... More

CINEMA

Reliance Info launches Kollywood zone
RELIANCE Infocomm announced its foray into cinema-based mobile content here on Thursday with the inauguration of `Cine Ulagam', a zone devoted to Kollywood films. The service includes updates on the Tamil industry through an anchored programme ... More

SPORTS

Zee Sports scores well on Test debut
THE verdict is out. While cricket on Doordarshan's National continues to dominate due to the terrestrial nature of the channel, newcomer Zee Sports has managed to attract a good number of eyeballs for the second test match played between India ... More

Nike is Indian cricket team's official kit sponsor
THE Indian cricket team's official kit sponsor is the US-based Nike. Its bid was for Rs 196.66 crore. The new contract is for a period of five years beginning January 1, 2006 to December 31, 2010, and will be carried through to the next World Cup ... More

TRENDS