Tsunami news for Bombay, India

Tsunami casualty: Fish sales drop by half 24 Jan 2005
...stock of Bombay Duck at the municipal market in Vile Parle (East). But nobody’s buying. ‘‘First it was the bhaiyyas, now it’s the tsunami,’’ she ... Indian Express,

Mangrove forests seen as life-savers in tsunami 24 Jan 2005
The situation on the west coast, hit by the tsunami, was much better ... much worse,� said Debi Goenka, an environmentalist with the Bombay Environmental Action ... MSNBC

Broadway Benefit for the Red Cross Tsunami Relief Project January ... 24 Jan 2005
...companies of Hairspray, 42nd Street, Disney’s the Lion King, Bombay Dreams, The ... remember those who have been affected so devastatingly hard by the Tsunami. ... Broadway World,

South Asian groups shell out cash for tsunami aid 24 Jan 2005
4. About 50 people attended the dinner, and the Bombay Club provided the ... Foundation, to share information about their current work in the tsunami-affected areas ... India New England,

Don't include LTTE in post-tsunami rebuilding effo 24 Jan 2005
...and Bombay onion, has said this time that it would not reject international relief assistance. The JVP leader has also hailed India's handling of the tsunami ... TamilNet,

Vermont church delivers tsunami aid 24 Jan 2005
He had just spent a day flying to Bombay, escorting his parishioner-volunteers to the ... He had phoned them the day the tsunami hit, and told them to carry on, to ... Barre Montpelier Times Argus,

A World of Help 24 Jan 2005
...week raised its calculation of the national death toll from the tsunami to more ... 15-17 in New Delhi, Bombay, Madras, Calcutta and Jakarta among a random sample ... TIME

India has more disasters waiting, warn experts 24 Jan 2005
Experts warn that cities like Bombay, New Delhi and Calcutta and other increasingly ... coastal areas after the home ministry sounded a false tsunami alert which a ... Sify,

No retirement plans yet for Montgomerie 24 Jan 2005
The 45-year old, in the city at the Bombay Presidency golf club to take part in a charity auction for tsunami relief, also conducted a golf clinic. ... International Herald Tribune,

News in brief - who is doing what? 24 Jan 2005
Shah (EastEnders), Bindya Solanki (EastEnders, Deranged Marriage) and Nila Aalia (Bombay Dreams) to ... off super gig to help raise money for the tsunami disaster. ... AsiansinMedia.org,

South Africa v England, fifth test scoreboard 24 Jan 2005
...for Pakistan series with elbow injury January 24, 2005 13:36:41 BOMBAY, Jan 24 ... World XI beat New Zealand by three wickets in their second tsunami fund-raising ... Cricmania,

East meets west in musical confluence 24 Jan 2005
JazzFest 2005 was called off in the wake of the tsunami devastation, but Calcutta ... had featured in the band’s famous gig Saturday Night in Bombay, in December ... Calcutta Telegraph,

Huge Risks Loom For World's Megacities Jan 23, 2005
For Bombay the risk is tropical storms, for San Paulo it is floods and for ... whole east coast of North America could one day be devastated by a tsunami caused by ... Planet Ark,

Surviving a disaster Jan 22, 2005
The tsunami victims will only have to work hard and continue to have faith in God and ... on my body damaged my spinal cord and I was flown to Bombay and admitted ... Mid-Day Mumbai,

India to seek international funds for tsunami reconstruction Jan 7, 2005
BOMBAY - Tsunami-hit India said on Friday it will seek funds from global institutions for rehabilitation and reconstruction as it rejected criticism it was ... Khaleej Times,

Long recovery for tsunami survivor Jan 21, 2005
...for four years and was at Cherai beach with friends when the tsunami struck ... Boyack spent three weeks at a private hospital in Bombay where they managed to save ... TVNZ,

ON SELECT WEEKENDS, MEAL PROCEEDS WILL AID TSUNAMI RELIEF Jan 22, 2005
...have agreed to donate 15 percent of their proceeds on designated weekends to tsunami relief efforts. ... 4-5; and Bombay Brazier, 102 West High Street, Feb. 11-13. ... Kentucky.com,

Indian star reinvents self and Bollywood after tsunami Jan 17, 2005
...said would be recorded in Bombay and performed live at a movie awards function on Tuesday this week. Oberoi said he decided to help the tsunami survivors after ... China Post,

Bollywood, Pakistan film stars in live concert for tsunami Jan 18, 2005
The two film industries will come together for the first time on February 6 for the mega song-and-dance show in Bombay, home of Bollywood — the world’s ... Daily Times,

The Black African presence in Asian countries impacted by the ... Jan 21, 2005
Dalits along South India’s coastal periphery were dramatically affected by the tsunami. ... 1972, for example, the Dalit Panther Party was formed in Bombay, India ... New California Media,

'Independent' readers raise £3m for aid effort Jan 22, 2005
...then urged our readers to donate money to the national tsunami aid appeal ... endure -40C temperatures and live in squalid cellars, and in Bombay, where thousands ... Independent,

Global Briefs Jan 21, 2005
Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said the tsunami swept away unplanned and possible ... BOMBAY, India — All Indians who immigrated to other countries after 1950 ... Asian Week,

Tsunami Clouds Future of Marine Animals Jan 17, 2005
...a marine biologist with Reef Watch Marine Conservation, based in Mumbai (Bombay), India, is ... the Nicobar Islands, which took the full force of the tsunami strike ... National Geographic,

Hitting close to home Jan 19, 2005
Pal was visiting family in Pune, about 140 miles away from Bombay on India's western coast the day the earthquake and the tsunami hit. ... Glendale News-Press (subscription),

Mega-cities facing mega disasters Jan 21, 2005
..."Then we could have not only a tsunami-style casualty ... mega-cities, followed by Mexico City with 19 million, greater New York at 18.5 million, Bombay at 18.3 ... Belfast Telegraph (subscription),

For Vivek, charity is not a flash in the pan Jan 22, 2005
A boy, who had nothing to do with the tsunami but whom he had promised help because he needed surgery to rectify a hole in the heart ... “I am from Bombay, I am ... Calcutta Telegraph,

Leaders ready for annual Davos pow-wow Jan 20, 2005
...could include international aid of all kinds following the Asia tsunami disaster, British ... for the fifth World Social Forum, which was held last year in Bombay. ... Business Day, South Africa,

SATURDAY'S CALENDAR Jan 22, 2005
Tsunami Relief Fundraiser Arthur Murray Dance Studio, 3939 Veterans Blvd., Suite 214, Metairie. ... Bombay Club 830 Conti St., in the Prince Conti Hotel. 586-0972. ... Times Picayune,

ObviousNews.com | a collection of the overt Jan 22, 2005
...in of dozens of Bollywood films, was found ... in her suburban Bombay apartment Saturday ... TSUNAMI BENEFIT BUCKS: NBC estimating the total raised by the Jan. ... ObviousNews.com,

From Blasé Bollywood, a Star Helps Relief Effort Jan 16, 2005
...industry in Mumbai (formerly Bombay) is called. But Mr. Oberoi has been the only big-name actor to take part directly in relief efforts in a tsunami-hit village ... New York Times

CORRECTED - Zimbabwe beat Bangladesh by 22 runs in first ODI Jan 20, 2005
Cricket-Pakistan tests for Mohali, Ahmedabad and Bangalore January 20, 2005 09:20:48 BOMBAY, Jan 20 ... Cricket-Surrey to stage tsunami appeal match ... Cricmania,

Indians vow joint tsunami aid bid Jan 9, 2005
Kerala chief minister Oommen Chandy received donations towards tsunami disaster relief from several delegates and businessmen from Bombay. ... Gulf Daily News,

Bollywood's generosity is the exception Jan 17, 2005
...industry in Mumbai (formerly Bombay) is called. But Oberoi has been the only big-name actor to take part directly in relief efforts in a tsunami-hit village. ... Taipei Times,

Bollywood singers unite for tsunami benefit Jan 14, 2005
...this weekend to record a benefit song for India’s thousands of tsunami victims ... Hai� (Life Beckons), which he said would be recorded in Bombay and performed ... Daily Times,

Saudi ... by Tsunami Buried Jan 10, 2005
Abqaiq “after his body was identified by his family ... and collected from the Saudi Consulate in Bombay,� the newspaper said. Arab News,

The thin green line Jan 19, 2005
Had the tsunami lashed Mumbai instead of Chennai, visualises Deepak Apte of the Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS), the damage would have been ‘‘colossal ... Mumbai Newsline,

BOLLYWOOD STAR HELPS TSUNAMI VICTIMS Jan 12, 2005
...saving an Indian village devastated by last month's (26DEC04) Asian tsunami - at the ... PROJECT HOPE and is dedicating his time shuttling between Bombay, where he ... Contactmusic.com,

Disaster Looms for Megacities, UN Official Says Jan 18, 2005
...five will be: the greater Tokyo area at 36.2 million, Bombay 22.6 million ... Egeland also said that last month's tsunami, while tragic, could benefit developing ... Reuters,

Demolition: '93 riot victims homeless Jan 17, 2005
Farid Shaikh, president of Bombay Aman Committee, said, “Tsunami was a natural disaster. But this is a disaster by the government. ... Mid-Day Mumbai,

Blast accused wants to serve in tsunami-affected areas: Jan 13, 2005
...application before a special court seeking permission to go to Tsunami-affected areas ... month, said that the accused's bail was stayed by the Bombay High Court ... New Kerala,

Our say: Tsunami relief brings out some of our best impulses Jan 9, 2005
26 tsunami is an argument that there really is such a thing as a "global ... in Malaysia, and your call for help with your computer software is routed to Bombay. ... Annapolis Capital,

Tsunami-hit nations look to save mangroves Jan 14, 2005
...died, say areas that suffered maximum damage from the tsunami had no ... much worse," said Debi Goenka, an environmentalist with the Bombay Environmental Action ... Reuters AlertNet,

Afghan aid mission leaves for Aceh Jan 18, 2005
Afghanistan flew Tuesday with tons of medical and other aid to tsunami-hit Indonesia ... "The plane, a DC-10 rented in the UAE, will stop in Bombay for refueling ... IAfrica South African News,

Most Indians say 'thumbs up' to second Bush term Jan 22, 2005
...to cooperation in the Indian Ocean," referring to ongoing tsunami-relief efforts ... participated all came from such urban areas as Delhi, Bombay (Mumbai), Calcutta ... Christian Science Monitor

US eyes greater military clout following tsunami Jan 11, 2005
...fumed Ashok Malik, a commentator for The Indian Express, a leading Bombay newspaper. ... in Iraq is as significant a museeba as the Indian Ocean tsunami, yet where ... Monday Morning,

Cable stations offer in-depth coverage of tsunami, relief effort Jan 14, 2005
...originally from Bombay, said he thinks the India-based channels available on satellite television have done a better job of covering the tsunami than many ... The Jersey Journal,

Slowly but surely Brit Asians start Tsunami fundraising efforts Jan 10, 2005
...the sale to the highest bidder will all go to help the Asian tsunami victims ... Radio 1 DJ Nihal is hosting his monthly Bombay Bronx event on the same night at the ... AsiansinMedia.org,

Different Strokes Jan 21, 2005
I would have liked to delay the release by two weeks but my Bombay and CP ... the industry to contribute Rs 25 lakh to the state relief fund for Tsunami victims and ... Screen India,

A future on the fairways Jan 22, 2005
...and will play two holes each with 36 corporate golfers at the Bombay Presidency Golf ... golfers and cricketers will be auctioned to raise funds for tsunami victims ... Financial Express,

World Digest Jan 22, 2005
BANDA ACEH: Indonesia’s military and rebels traded accusations in tsunami-ravaged Aceh ... BOMBAY: Bollywood screen siren Parveen Babi has been found ... at her ... Sunday Herald,

Top Bollywood singers unite for tsunami benefit Jan 14, 2005
...of tsunami victims. Noted lyricist and poet Javed Akhtar has penned a new song "Zindagi Pukaarti Hai" (Life Beckons), which he said wold be recorded in Bombay ... The Daily Star,

Some say tsunami is reprisal for sins Jan 10, 2005
The tsunami roiling through parts of the continent left me wanting to help. ... Their family is originally from Bombay. "At first you think, `My God! ... Fort Wayne News Sentinel,

Curry event to help victims of tsunami Jan 14, 2005
...by customers for their meals to help those left devastated by the tsunami. ... taking part are: Ali Tandoori, Magdalen Street, Norwich; Bombay Restaurant, Timber ... Norfolk Eastern Daily Press,

Cast of Broadway's Bombay Dreams Takes Part in Tsunami Relief ... Dec 30, 2004
The Broadway company of Bombay Dreams, which features many South Asian-Americans, is helping to aid the victims of the recent tsunami disaster that has claimed ... Playbill.com,

Hotel helps with relief Jan 10, 2005
...a downtown Topeka hotel to provide relief to victims of the tsunami that ... ... Vakharia moved to the United States from Bombay, India, more than 20 years ago. ... Topeka Capital Journal (subscription),

Mumbai: News in brief Jan 14, 2005
The Bombay Catholic Sabha is collecting fund in their local areas for tsunami victims. Tomorrow, collections will be made at Carter ... Mid-Day Mumbai,

India to set up disaster management body Jan 10, 2005
...of Indian Scientists cautioned the federal government that coasts of Bombay in western India and Orissa in Eastern India could be hit by tsunami anytime in the ... Washington Times,

A Bollywood star shines in Project Hope Jan 12, 2005
...group of goggle-eyed children gathers around Vivek Oberoi in this tsunami-hit fishing ... Oberoi is a long way from the sound sets of Bombay: All the thatched huts ... Christian Science Monitor

SEA-EAT Blog Mobilizes Fast For Tsunami Relief Dec 30, 2004
Three bloggers in Bombay set up tsunamihelp.blogspot.com soon after the tsunami hit on Sunday, to form a clearinghouse for disaster relief. ... Information Week

Donations could end up servicing national debt Jan 17, 2005
...freed up, can be an adequate response to the scale of the tsunami disaster ... They co-authored the book ``The Debt Scam'' published by VAK, Bombay, 2003 and ``Who ... Bangkok Post,

India Pulls Together amid Disaster Jan 11, 2005
25, 2003, when two bomb blasts ripped a hole in the heart of the business district of Bombay, India's commercial capital ... The tsunami tragedy has done more. ... MSNBC

The Big Asia Seafood Scare Jan 10, 2005
...are from non-tsunami areas: Johor, Selangor and Perak in Malaysia, Batam, Bintan and Jakarta in Indonesia, Hat Yai and Bangkok in Thailand, Bombay and Calcutta ... Food & Entertaining,

Tsunami disaster relief is on the way Jan 5, 2005
A cardboard box covered in holiday wrapping paper sits in the front lobby of Café Bombay on Mill Street with a sign reading Tsunami Disaster Relief Fund. ... Advance of Bucks County,

Lazy guide to net culture: Tsunami Dec 29, 2004
Do you know anyone in Bombay who is co-ordinating relief work ... we all know, more than 40,000 people have ... now [Dec 28 09:00 PM IST] due to tsunami waves that ... The Scotsman,

Searching for God during disasters elicits more questions than ... Jan 16, 2005
Nachnani, a doctor in Waterloo and practicing Hindu from Bombay, India, believes in the principles of karma, but does not apply that rationale to the tsunami. ... Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier,

Sell-off 'tsunami' hits Dalal St, Sensex sheds 192 pts Jan 5, 2005
The Bombay index had lost as much as 4.7 per cent earlier -- its biggest intra-day fall since a 17 per cent crash on May 17, 2004. ... HindustanTimes.com UK edition,

Indian musicians to raise money for tsunami victims Jan 5, 2005
BOMBAY, India (AP) - India's leading musicians will play through the night this week to raise money for the tsunami victims, percussionist Zakir Hussain said ... Borneo Bulletin,

Mkts seen rangebound, eye tech earnings Jan 9, 2005
...the aftermath of the Indian Ocean tsunami. Banking stocks may also gain in expectation of favourable reforms in the sector. The 30-share Bombay Stock Exchange ... Sify,

Asian Stock Focus: Tsunami May Not Impact Markets Much Dec 27, 2004
..."While [the tsunami] is quite ... Meanwhile, Thailand's benchmark stock index fell about 1%, while Jakarta and Bombay actually saw slight increases - in Bombay's ... Yahoo News

Temple sold to help survivors Jan 11, 2005
BOMBAY: Leading singers and songwriters from India's film industry will record a song this week to raise money for tsunami survivors, a well-known composer ... Gulf Daily News,

Tsunami Shock Waves Jan 6, 2005
Dipti Hattangady says she was in complete denial when she first saw reports of the tsunami. Hattangady immediately called home to her family in Bombay. ... WEEK-TV,

Excel India still on a high Jan 10, 2005
...little reaction in the wake of the tsunami disaster. The fund is showing a slight gain since the wave hit, and both the fund and the Bombay Stock Exchange ... National Post,

Asian tragedy victims helped by Hare Krishna temple Jan 11, 2005
ISKCON runs a hospital in Bombay and sent out several doctors and ambulances ... Bhaktivedanta Manor has launched an appeal to collect funds for Tsunami victims in ... Watford Observer,

Tsunami survivors to get little help from insurers Dec 29, 2004
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 ... Reuters,

Families Look for Tsunami Survivors Via Web Sites and Blogs Dec 29, 2004
...news about family or friends caught in the earthquake and tsunami waves that ... A group of people in Bombay, India, started a blog, http://tsunamihelp.blogspot.com ... Editor & Publisher,

Economy rebounds, but tsunami hurts Dec 31, 2004
Predictions from market pundits state that effect of the Asian tsunami on economies ... some injudicious remarks by a few Communist leaders, the Bombay share price ... Sify,

You can't take it with you Jan 13, 2005
Victoria Station" ("Tahanat Viktoria") There's a train station by that name in Bombay. ... past few weeks by hundreds of thousands of relatives of tsunami victims. ... Ha'aretz,

Sensex loses 112 pts at close Jan 10, 2005
...$8.5 billion into companies in India last year, helping the Bombay index gain 13 ... for construction in the aftermath of the Indian Ocean tsunami, also dropped to ... Sify,

India holds to its self-reliance Jan 16, 2005
Fortuitously, earlier this month Bombay hosted the third annual Pravasi Bharatiya Divas ... India's ability to manage its post-tsunami recovery does not diminish ... Philadelphia Inquirer (subscription),

Temple: Local threads weave through world Jan 15, 2005
We will be telling the story of the impact of the tsunami through the ... a book on the trafficking of Nepalese girls to the brothels of Mumbai (formerly Bombay). ... Rocky Mountain News,

Mkts up early, techs recover @ 10:25hrs Jan 12, 2005
The 30-share Bombay Stock Exchange index climbed 1.14 percent to 6,172.30 points ... strong demand for construction in the aftermath of the Indian Ocean tsunami. ... Walletwatch,

SEA-EAT Blog Mobilizes Fast For Tsunami Relief Dec 29, 2004
Rohit Gupta, one of three bloggers in Bombay running SEA-EAT. "His idea was that there has to be a clearinghouse of aid and information for the tsunami victims ... InternetWeek.com

Tsunami struck at an area that lacks a warning system Dec 27, 2004
Commerce Department seismologist and director of the International Tsunami Information Center ... noting one that ... several hundred people near Bombay in 1945 ... The Register-Guard,

Tsunami's economic cost far less than its human toll Dec 27, 2004
Indonesian rupiah lost only a quarter of a percent while the Bombay stock exchange ... But the tsunami, which ... 4,900 people in Sri Lanka and left hundreds of ... MSNBC