101.   After the explosions police in all major Indian cities -- particularly New Delhi, Bombay, Calcutta and Madras -- were put on alert.

102.   All airports in India are owned and administered by the government except for one in the southern Indian city of Cochin, which has been privatised.

103.   All the patients were undergoing treatment in government hospitals in the northern Indian cities of Chandigarh and Shimla.

104.   Bombay is the only Indian city served by Cathay from Hong Kong.

105.   Buses resumed operations in this western Indian city Wednesday after workers ended a strike for higher wages, officials said.

106.   Christie declined to give sales projections but said stores would be opened in three more Indian cities shortly.

107.   Cows, which Hindus consider sacred, can be seen on the streets of almost all Indian cities, disrupting traffic and often sparking accidents.

108.   Cricket fever has gripped this southern Indian city in anticipation of a likely clash between arch-rivals India and Pakistan in the World Cup quarter-final.

109.   The second and third-placed teams, however, will have switch conditions and countries to play in the Indian cities of Bangalore and Madras.

110.   They will then be taken to several other Indian cities, including Bombay, before being immersed.