With the Chennai Metro Rail project receiving a green signal from the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs of the Union Government in a meeting headed by India's external affair minister Pranab Mukherjee on 28 Jan 2009, the commuters in Chennai can now breathe a sigh of relief.

Anil Dhirubai Ambani’s Reliance Power bagged yet another contract by bidding the lowest, leaving the second lowest bidder National Thermal Power Corporation with a comparative margin of 53 paise to win the 4,000 MW Tilaiya ultra mega power project (UMPP).

India and Kazakhstan have entered into an agreement, according to which Kazakhstan will provide Uranium to India.

After taking a series of hits, with the economic meltdown and the Mumbai terror attacks, the Ministry of Tourism will now offer complimentary offers to its tourists and hopes to do better in 2009.

Continuing its impressive financial run, Chennai-based media technology company Sanraa media, previously known as Sanra Software, has signed a £ 2 million deal with the leading global production company Endemol UK for the production of the animated series The 99, which is based on the illustrated comic The 99.

Bharat Hotels, India’s leading private hotels company, has changed its brand name to The Lalit, in memory of the group’s founder, the late Lalit Suri.

The government has flagged of the proposed Rs 3048 crore-Kochi Metro project, that will be executed on the lines of the Delhi Metro.

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