NEW DELHI AIRPORT MOVES TOWARDS EXPANSION IN PRIVATE HANDS
June 1st, 2007
BY RAGHAVENDRA VERMA, in New Delhi
"India is a cultural unity amidst diversity, a bundle of contradictions held together by strong but invisible threads": These words uttered by India's first Prime Minister Jawahar Lal Nehru used to once greet visitors on a plaque mounted at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport. But that was many years ago when nationalist flavour was far more important than material comforts.
Today as India strives for rapid economic progress and the IGI airport transforms itself - with Fraport AG and Eraman Malaysia ...
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