Indian Market Fire Kills 19

Feb. 28 | A fire in the Indian city of Kolkata has killed up to 19 people. A building housing an illegal plastics market was the source of the blaze. The release of toxic gases from the plastics combined with a single entrance to the building contributed to the...

47 Dead In Indian Train Fire

Jul. 31 | At least 47 people are now believed to have died in a fire aboard a passenger train in India. The train was travelling to Chennai from New Delhi when one of the coaches caught on fire, believed to be as a result of an electrical short circuit. The fire...

Chinese Travel Goldrush

May. 18 | The next two decades are poised to bring a potential goldrush to the international travel industry as an estimated two billion new consumers with disposable income enter the tourism and travel market from China and India as well as Brazil. According to  David...

Virender Sehwag Hits Century For India

Feb. 19 | Virender Sehwag has gotten India’s bid for glory off to the best possible start in the first match of the 10th World Cup. Sehwag blazed a trail in the Sher-e-Bangla stadium with an outstanding 175. Virat Kohli scored 100 not out as India laid down...