Public trust thrown in waste bin: SC on illegal construction in Corbett

Observing that the "public trust doctrine" has been thrown into the waste bin, the Supreme Court pulled up former Uttarakhand minister Harak Singh Rawat and a former divisional forest officer on......

2019 LS polls were fought on bodies of our soldiers: Satyapal Malik

Former Jammu and Kashmir governor Satyapal Malik again attacked the government over the Pulwama attack issue, saying the 2019 Lok Sabha elections were "fought on the bodies of our soldiers", and......

Test Your Big Cat IQ

The homecoming of the cheetah to India leads one to wonder what exactly are the differences between it and leopards that, often visibly, prowl India's jungles and countryside? Do you know the......

Surprise That Charles Became Charles III

The unfortunate associations with the name Charles for an English king -- one who was executed; the other with a very unsavoury reputation -- led royal observers to assume that Charles would not......

IHG Hotels & Resorts focused on bringing more luxury offerings to India

Global hospitality major IHG Hotels and Resorts saw its business surpass pre-pandemic levels in 2023 on the back of “unprecedented growth” in the tourism industry, a senior company......

'The Indian consumer demands so much service'

'The toughest challenge is not to satisfy the luxury customer.''The toughest challenge is to satisfy the budget customer.' IMAGE: Rahul Pandit, right, managing director and CEO, Roots Corporation......

Unfazed by downturn, Indians on backpacking mode

With the economy showing signs of revival, the country's travel industry is betting big on a strong demand upsurge for the coming holiday season as Indians gear up to head for international......

Check out these niche hotels

Staying in plush hotels will no longer be only for high-flying executives and the wealthy. The hotel industry is getting into all kinds of hotels - from economy and budget to upwards of three......

Can You Look Away From This Picture?

Ishaan is in London...Do the Prajakta pout... Sonam's day out with Vayu...  Photograph: Kind courtesy Mrunal Thakur/Instagram We can't take our eyes off Mrunal Thakur, and she knows it. She......

Sherdil: The Pilibhit Saga Review

Sherdil: The Pilibhit Saga is a boring, overlong, tale of an eccentric with delusions of leadership, sighs Deepa Gahlot. In India, if there is a government scheme for the poor, there has to be a......

Meet The Tigers of Bollywood

Here's looking filmi tigers with the loudest roar! While horses and dogs have made many appearances in Hindi films, tigers have been a steady companions too. This Friday, we will see a white......

Nargis cast in Shaukeen remake

Filmmaker Tigmanshu Dhulia is currently on a special assignment in the tranquil wilderness of the Jim Corbett National Park in Uttarakhand. He is currently scripting a new version of  Basu......

'My destiny was to write about the game'

'That has always been my ambition -- to take the reader behind the scenes, to the places he was not allowed to visit, but which I had the privilege of entering.'Haresh Pandya remembers Ted Corbett,......

It's raining crores for Dhoni and Co.

It's raining crores for the World Cup-winning Indian cricket team who were gifted from residential plots to cash incentives. The Board of Control for Cricket in India announced Rs 1 crore award for......

Ferrari begins Magic India Discovery Tour

Ratan Tata flagged off the Ferrari Magic India Discovery Tour near the Gateway of India in Mumbai on Monday. Ferrari announced the start of the new Prancing Horse adventure, which got underway in......

Jones claims WBA heavyweight title

Roy Jones Jr. scored a unanimous decision over John Ruiz and claimed the WBA heavyweight title and a piece of boxing history on Saturday.Jones, considered the best pound-for-pound fighter in......