September 11 has cast a shadow on the New Year Eve plans of India Inc. Deciding against the West, corporate head honchos are flocking to the warmer climes of Goa, Kerala and countries in the Asia-Pacific.
Hotelier Lalit Suri is heading for Goa where he is looking forward to party with Anil Ambani, Amar Singh, Amitabh Bachchan and Rajan Nanda of Escorts. Madhabi Puri Buch, managing director of ICICI Home Finance, is already holidaying in Goa.
Kerala is another destination finding favour. Crompton Greaves chairman KK Nohria has drawn up plans to go to Munnar, the picturesque hill station in the state, set amidst tea gardens. If Munnar doesn
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