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IPL 3.0 – Becoming a Cash Register Already

IPL 3.0 – Becoming a Cash Register Already
Recession may have taken a toll on economies and businesses worldwide, but not on Indian Premier League (IPL), which has become a pseudo Indian religion. Inspite of the controversy over IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi, and talks of IPL taking toll on player’s health and questions being asked about players giving priority to money over nation interest, the preparations for IPL 3.0, scheduled to commence on 12-March-2010, are in full swing.

India’s biggest mall project put on backburner

India’s biggest mall project put on backburner
The 4.5 million square feet, India’s biggest mall project ‘Mall of India’ being built by DLF in Gurgaon has been put on hold for now. This is probably the biggest casualty in the retail category since the slowdown started as the project was conceived as the “mother of all malls” with an investment of over Rs.1500 crores.

DLF shifts focus towards South, to develop New Bangalore

DLF shifts focus towards South, to develop New Bangalore
After the successful models of Navi Mumbai and Noida, Bangalore is also soon going to get its ‘New Bangalore’. This would would help Bangalore in overcoming its infrastructural and basic problems which was making it less attractive to companies, investors and residents.

Oberoi and Hilton part ways, to chalk their own course

Oberoi and Hilton part ways, to chalk their own course
The 4 year long marketing and co-branding agreement between East India Hotels and Hilton International has been terminated effective April 2008. As such 8 ‘Trident Hilton’ properties in India having 1900 rooms would be rebranded as ‘Trident’ while the ‘The Hilton Towers’ in Mumbai would be known as ‘Trident Towers’.