Cyrus Mistry: The Wise Young Owl

'Cyrus was always very different. He would think before acting.'An exclusive excerpt from Changing Skylines: The Shapoorji Pallonji Sesquicentennial 1865-2015. Illustration: Dominic......

Who's palace is it? Congress steps up attack against Raje, son

Dismissing Bharatiya Janata Party’s denials, Congress on Tuesday persisted with its demand for the sacking of Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje, saying there was a “criminal......

Nitish declares Bihar a dry state

Four days after promulgation of partial prohibition in Bihar on April 1, the Nitish Kumar government on Tuesday decided to impose a total ban on alcohol in towns and cities. The decision to ban......

Indian Hotels' independent directors back Cyrus Mistry

Ratan Tata-led interim management of Tata Sons is seeking to oust Mistry from his positions in the operating group firms, including IHCL and Tata Motors In a major boost to ousted Tata Sons......

Why Ratan Tata Really Fell Out With Cyrus Mistry

Ratan Tata: A Life, the much awaited biography, reveals that after a year of 'parallel running', Tata began having second thoughts about Cyrus Mistry's 'suitability'.'Mistry targeted Ratan, the man......

Big fat Indian weddings to the rescue of 5-star hotels

Hotels are also relying on couples who had earlier planned destination weddings but are now considering options within the country. Five-star hotel chains in India are counting on weddings to see......

ITC hotel biz demerger allays capital allocation concerns, say analysts

ITC’s move to demerge the hotel business into a new entity, ITC Hotels Ltd, is a step in the right direction and will allay investor’s concerns on the company’s capital allocation......

SRK-owned Trinidad Red Steel win Caribbean T20 League

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is on cloud 9. His recent acquisition, Trinidad & Tobago Red Steel, won the Caribbean Premier League T20 title on Sunday. Trinidad beat Barbados Tridents by 20......

Kremer emerges fastest

Germany's Armin Kremer (co-driver Fred Berssen), driving a Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 7 in Team MRF Tyres colours, won himself a birthday gift as he emerged Group N (unmodified) champion in the......

Timeline: IPL spot-fixing scandal

India pacer Shantakumaran Sreesanth and his Rajasthan Royals team mate Ankeet Chavan and Ajit Chandila were on Sunday cleared of charges by a Delhi court in the spot-fixing and betting scandal in......