EU Complaint Should Add Delhi as the Culprit
EU has threatened legal action against India at the WTO if the unjustified high tax issue in the four states is not resolved by September when the meeting is scheduled between the two parties but the agenda needs to be changed as there has been  |
Wine Diploma Course in Bangalore
Bangalore based Christ University and UB group’s United Vintners Limited is starting a new one year long diploma in wine tasting for the first time in India on August 17, according to a communiqué. The course consists of three phases- foundation, int |
Bordeaux School to hold Seminars in India
Bordeaux Wine School is coming to India for the first time to conduct seminars in Delhi, Bangalore and Mumbai In October 2009 and to select potential candidates to become one of the first accredited trainers for Bordeaux in India. L'Ecole du vin de |
Mega Tasting by WoSA at London
Our European readers would be glad to know that Wines of South Africa (WoSA) will present a seminar entitled ‘Good, better, blends’ at the biennial Mega Tasting, held in London at Earl’s Court, Brompton Hall, on 13th and 14th October 2009. South Afri |
Australian, NZ Surplus Causes Havoc
While the Indian growers are complaining about less lifting of grapes by the wineries and a fall in the grape prices, comes a report that the Australian grape prices fell to as low as 60 US cents a liter for grapes at the end of 2008 season, with about 475 |
Foreign Tourists Return to India
Despite the economic slowdown and fears of a global pandemic due to Swine Flu, the domestic tourism industry is cruising along well with foreign tourist arrivals and foreign exchange earnings from tourism, showing positive trends in July 2009. According |
It Pays to be Parsi at the Taj
India’s Top Chef Hemant Oberoi gets a hefty annual remuneration of over Rs. 6 million but a 60-year old Parsi senior laundry operator at the Taj Mahal Palace & Tower in Mumbai earns a net salary of more than two-and-a half times that amount, say |
