Q. What are the services that you offer and how does this compare to other star-rated hotels?A. Ginger is a 3-star hotel brand that believes in providing a valuefor-money, comfortable stay option without compromising on quality. It is the largest chain of branded budget hotels. It has good air-condi...
Q. What services do you offer when it comes to choosing and booking budget hotels?A. We, at Yatra.com, have over 60,000 domestic and 5, 00,000 international hotels linked to us worldwide making us the largest hotel aggregator amongst all the Online Tour Agencies (OTAs) in India. We offer a wide rang...
Right after the birth of her daughter, the life of Angura Bibi, a resident of Bahrampur, Murshidabad, West Bengal, changed. She was subjected to domestic violence. Physical abuse became a daily order. And finally, her husband and inlaws poured acid on her. Suffering extreme pain, being physically de...
“It is not finished yet. There is still a lot of work to do,’’ said India’s first Olympics silver medal winner in badminton, P.V.Sindhu. These words probably reflect the intent with which the Indian contingent returned from the Rio Olympics, 2016.These sports persons were hardly highlighted ...
Q. The costs of the Haldia Dock Complex (HDC) are rising and the number of ships is falling. In this situation, what is the future projection of HDC? A. We decided to engage a consultant about what will be the cargo projection of capacity of the HDC in 2025. So as per the AECOM- Mckinsey report...
What is the present status of the new Andaman and Nicobar port?The port was earmarked to be a major port by the Ministry of Shipping in 2010 but the decision is yet to be implemented. As of now, it is not working as a major port.Basically, there are two types of ports: major ports, which refer to ce...
The state of Assam has been experiencing a disastrous flood, which has brought the state to a standstill. 21of the 32 districts are severely affected. According to Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), the worst hit districts are Lakhimpur, Bongaigaon,Dhemaji, Barpeta, Goalpara, Dhubri,...
Q. It is widely assumed that Indian smartphone makers are finding it difficult to compete with Chinese mobile phone makers. What are the reasons behind your success?A. Within a short span of years, Gionee has created many benchmarks in the corporate and product front and has been able to win the tru...
G. ChoudharyThe Goods and Services Tax (GST) in some form is in place in over 150 countries. India is implementing a dual GST system, which is relatively uncommon. GST is found to be useful for the tax authorities because it has relatively low collection costs and is easy to administer as most of th...
It is too early to write either the epitaph or the success story of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Make in India’ mission. Economists opine that under the liberalised, global economic framework, India has to pin its hope for economic salvation through integrating its economy more integrally w...