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  About TOI Pulications
are The Times of India, The Economic Times, Femina, Filmfare, Navbharat Times, Sandhya Times and Times FM.
Times FM, the private FM music channel has resurrected radio in India and has acquired an unparalleled equity with the discerning listeners of the country.
Times FM is the biggest broadcaster on the FM Channel in 5 cities i.e.
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  Encyclopedia: Mumbai   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Time zones are areas of the Earth that have adopted the same standard time, usually referred to as the local time.
The name was officially changed from Bombay to Mumbai in 1995, but the former name is still popularly used in the West and by many of the city's inhabitants and famous institutions.
In the late 1970s Bombay witnessed a construction boom, with a significant increase in population owing to the influx of migrants.
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 The Times of India - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Times of India is one of India 's leading daily newspapers and the largest circulated English language daily broadsheet in the world.
It was founded in 1838 as The Bombay Times and Journal of Commerce, and served the British residents of western India.
It has been suggested time and again that secret funding from the C.I.A. has helped it to lower its price, and thereby gain competitive over other comparable dailies, by means of advertisement revenue and circulation figures.
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 Mumbai
Mumbai (formerly known as Bombay), is the world’s most populous conurbation, and is the sixth most populous agglomeration in the world.
The name was officially changed from Bombay to Mumbai in 1995, but the former name is still popularly used in the West and by many of the city's inhabitants.
Bombay is the name of a town in Franklin County, New York in the USA.
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 Mumbai   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
This region was called Old Bombay (the downtown area), and the area north of this was called Greater Bombay.
Old Bombay being a city didn't have a district capital, whereas a capital was created in the largely semi-urban uptown Greater Bombay.
Subsequently University of Bombay renamed to University of Mumbai.
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 Dictionary of Australian Biography We-Wy
At this time he was friendly with John Macarthur (q.v.) and his two sons, and obtained parental consent to a marriage with John Macarthur's daughter.
A tremendous worker who had little time for hobbies or pastimes, he wrote with good humour and without venom; and even during the bitter period at the end of the eighteen seventies he was admired as a writer and as a man by both his followers and his opponents.
In 1868, at the time of the visit of the Duke of Edinburgh, Wilson was mayor of Hobart and on 4 August 1869 became premier and colonial secretary in a ministry which lasted until November 1872.
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 General Management Review
are The Times of India, The Economic Times, Femina, Filmfare, Navbharat Times, Sandhya Times and Times FM.
Times FM, the private FM music channel has resurrected radio in India and has acquired an unparalleled equity with the discerning listeners of the country.
Times FM is the biggest broadcaster on the FM Channel in 5 cities i.e.
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 Tsunami News for Bombay, India
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BOMBAY - Tsunami-hit India said on Friday it will seek funds from global institutions for rehabilitation and reconstruction as it rejected criticism it was...
BOMBAY (Reuters) - For survivors who lost relatives and property in the tsunami that devastated the Indian Ocean coast, there may not even be the compensation...
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 Numerals, Numeration, and Numerical Notation Bibliography
Journal of the Epigraphical Society of India 19: 52-62.
Journal of the Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 68(1): 53-66.
Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient 31: 121-185.
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 Mumbai   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Mumbai (renamed from Bombay in 1995) is the world's most populous conurbation, and is the sixth most populous agglomeration in the world.
Residents of the neighbouring townships of Mira Road, Thané and the satellite city of New Bombay often refer to themselves as city residents, as they share the same area and postal codes; often creating confusion in the minds of outsiders.
Local timeBombay Time, was in use from 1884 to 1905 and unofficially till 1955.
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 Asia Times Online - The best news coverage from South Asia
The Times has not issued a denial, and the rogue rate card seems to be the latest indicator of rotting media ethics and tolerance in India for corruption.
But inevitably, the Times of India group has also been one of the most vocal opponents of substantial foreign direct investment (FDI) being allowed in Indian media, even though it used the just-voted out Indian government's 26 percent FDI cap to hive off its leading magazines to the BBC.
A former editor of the Bombay Times and a current columnist told this correspondent that she was flown to New Delhi, along with other editors in the group, for the express purpose of being categorically informed that they need the TOI group more than the TOI group needs them.
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 About Us   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The first edition of The Bombay Times and Journal of Commerce, later to be called The Times of India, was launched in Bombay in 1838.
Among the publications are The Times of India, The Economic Times, Navbharat Times, Maharashtra Times, Femina and Filmfare.
The Economic Times is published simultaneously from seven cities across India, has a circulation of 400,000 copies, and is read by over 1 million people every day.
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 Wall Street Journal Europe -- Time Off-- Backstage:Suketu Mehta
For Bombay, Indian megacity of riches and dreams, home to 14 million people living in high-rises subsumed by slums, is the fascinating Mistress of Extremity, and Mr.
In one haunting passage, his words were a movie camera, rolling over the sexy Mona Lisa, a dancer to Bollywood film songs at a bar full of crooks and businessmen who shower her with currency.
After 21 years abroad, I came back to Bombay with my wife and two children and I found home through the story of its inhabitants, often in the most marginalized parts of the city.
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 SPOTTER - monitor, measure, manage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The Times of India is one of the country's institutions.
The Economic Times, one of the most important economic references in the country, was inspired by the format of the British Financial Times.
Established in 1845, The Straits Times is one of the oldest English-language papers in the region.
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 INR2001 model reports
The Times of India was first published out of Bombay, India in 1838, not under its current name, but as The Bombay Times and Journal of Commerce.
Over 150 years later, The Bombay Times and Journal of Commerce has expanded to be published out of ten cities across India and has become known locally and globally as The Times of India.
The Times of India is owned and operated by Bennet, Coleman and Co. Ltd which puts forth several other leading publications in India, such as The Economic Times, Navbharat Times, Maharashtra Times, Femina, and Filmfare.
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 The Times Group -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The Times Group is one of the largest media services conglomerate in (A republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia; second most populous country in the world; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947) India.
Times Music Music Publishing, (including (Click link for more info and facts about Hindi Film) Hindi Film, (Music of general appeal to teenagers; a bland watered-down version of rock'n'roll with more rhythm and harmony and an emphasis on romantic love) Pop Music & Devotional/Spiritual music)
It is basically a city paper reflecting the interest of Bombay's business community.
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 Times of India, The --  Encyclopædia Britannica
English-language morning daily newspaper published in Mumbai (Bombay), Ahmedabad, and Delhi, one of India's most influential papers; its voice has frequently coincided with that of the national government.
Originally called The Bombay Times and Journal of Commerce, the paper was founded in 1838 to serve the British residents of western India.
For much of this time total output in many developing countries expanded as rapidly as it did in the developed countries.
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 Dirty laundry at the Times of India
The Times has not issued a denial, and the rogue rate card seems to be the latest indicator of rotting media ethics and tolerance in India for corruption.
But the Times of India (TOI) was not even pressed to explain the allegation to its 4.5 million estimated readers, or to any regulatory body.
The Times of India is already infamous for often plugging its own businesses, such as its search engine and web portal, in its news pages.
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 Shorewalker.com - Shorewalker.com Blog
The safest time to mention disasters is when everyone on the inside is so used to hearing about them that they can't strraight-facedly protest the occasional report.
In the program, though, the scene is moving (in real time, slowed down or speeded up), you can change perspective instantly, and you can travel to places like the Orion Nebula, M42, which appears in the picture as a pink smudge between Saturn's ring and Cassini.
I use Google all the time, but unless text ads have a subliminal effect for which Google is being paid, I've never contributed a penny to its revenues, and quite possibly never will.
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 City Journal Summer 1997 | Bombay on the Hudson by Jonathan Foreman
A Pakistani driver called Ahmed told me he was "stunned" the first time a cop told him to "move your fucking car." The cabbies often find their passengers abrupt and unfriendly too, especially by South Asian standards.
When an Indian couple come to New York and take an apartment, it is often the first time they have enjoyed any privacy; on the subcontinent, even the wealthy live with their extended families, a constant source of company and help.
Well-educated and industrious, they contribute prodigiously to the wider economy and society while at the same time maintaining the vitality of their own communities.
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 BOMBAY, INDIA
Mumbai (long known, until the mid 1990s, as Bombay) (renamed 1996) is the largest city in the western Indian state of Maharashtra and in India and one of the top six largest agglomerations in the world.
The company found the deep harbour at Bombay eminently suitable, the population rose from 10,000 in 1661 to 60,000 by 1675, and in 1687 the East India Company transferred their headquarters there from Surat.
It is also the location of the oldest stock exchange in Asia, Bombay Stock Exchange established in 1875.
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 UCLA Asia Institute: A Sampling of Asian Comment on the 9/11 Attacks and Their Aftermath: South Asia
On September 12, the paper featured an essay by American scholar Francis Fukuyama which argues that the U.S. is not, in fact, always unilateralist but that Americans doubt the democratic legitimacy of international bodies.
On September 11, 2002, its lead story was from the U.S.-based Associated Press and was entitled " From New Zealand to Oslo, the world marks 9/11." Another story (reported by Chidandan Rajghatta from Washington) detailed what is known about the plot to use U.S. planes to attack U.S. targets.
But because America is the sole superpower, its vulnerability and rage at the historical pinnacle of its power has had a blowback effect on the rest of the world.
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 November 3 - free-definition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
November 3 is the 307th day of the year (308th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 58 days remaining.
1838 The Bombay Times and Journal of Commerce is founded.
This was later renamed to The Times of India
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 Alaska Journal of Commerce: Bering Strait dream won't die 08/26/02
And for at least 30 years, the "Little Man," what Wally Hickel calls his inner voice, has told the former Alaska governor that building a rail tunnel connecting the hemispheres is the right thing to do.
The Czech-born engineer and businessman said all that keeps a passenger train from going from London to New York, or a grain train from Kansas City to Bombay, is the 55-mile stretch of water across Bering Strait, a once dry link where scientists believe man and animals migrated eons ago.
In a New York Times article from Oct. 25, 1906, developers boasted that tunnel construction under the Bering Strait would be easy, or as the newspaper termed it, "What is vulgarly known as a cinch."
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 Times Shipping Journal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The Bombay Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCandI) here hosted a detailed presentation on the Port of Le Havre, which stressed on the port’s competitive edge and geographical advantage.
In June, the box terminal will handle geared vessels on a trial basis, but once the sophisticated equipment arrive and are installed, the terminal will be ready to handle gearless vessels by the end of July.
At the same time, PandO Ports is negotiating with several shipping lines to commence direct container service to European, the Middle East and African destinations.
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 WebGuild Silicon Valley - Searchnomics 2007 Conference
In her spare time, Marissa also organizes Google Movies — outings a few times a year to see the latest blockbusters — for 6,000+ people (employees plus family members and friends).
In his spare time for nearly a decade, James was a guitarist with the San Francisco rock quintet Blueland signed to an indie label out of the famous Plant Recording Studios in Sausalito, California.
Todd holds a Bachelor of Journalism in Advertising from University of Georgia.
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 Erik Moberg: Råoljeprishöjningarnas inverkan på Indiens ekonomi
En stor del av de utnyttjade tidskriftsartiklarna härrör från den indiska ekonomiska tidskriften Commerce.
B.Y. Dighe, Bombay High is India's first oil producer in the offshore regions, Offshore, June 20, 1976, s 256.
Indian Bank to extend operations in the Gulf, The Economic Times, January 16, 1978.
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 Science Fair Projects - The Times of India
Science Fair Projects - The Times of India
In another move to boost sales, The Times in Delhi launched a new edition in October 2003 called SpeedNews, a newspaper with condensed articles and a larger type size geared toward people on the go.
The SpeedNews edition now discontinued, has been recently aped by its arch rival in the Delhi market.
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 Times Syndication Services
That, in fact, is the precursor to 'The Times of India' of today.
This parentage would perhaps be more apt for the Business Exclusive on the TOI - a section that covers the business and economy of India and the world.
There was a time when most business reportage took place on the basis of what the government and its various agencies and organs spelt out.
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 Business-The Times of India-Times syndication service   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
That, in fact, is the precursor to 'The Times of India' of today.
This parentage would perhaps be more apt for the Business Exclusive on the TOI - a section that covers the business and economy of India and the world.
There was a time when most business reportage took place on the basis of what the government and its various agencies and organs spelt out.
syndication.indiatimes.com /articlelist/14465793.cms   (157 words)

  
 Netfundu.com -National Records
This was first published in Mumbai on Nov.3, 1838 as a bi-weekly and was called Bombay Times and Journal of Commerce.
It was renamed The Times of India in 1850 with J.E.Brennan as its first editor.
He has been sentenced to a whopping 113 years in jail by various courts and has made eight daring escapes, each time from a different jail.
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