NCP shifts MLAs to two hotels amid fear of poaching

Amid the high political drama in Maharashtra and fear of 'poaching' of MLAs, the Nationalist Congress Party has shifted its legislators from a five-star resort to two other hotels in Mumbai.......

Amid crisis, JD-S MLAs de-stress with yoga

As crisis looms large over the ruling coalition in Karnataka, legislators of the Janata Dal-Secular on Wednesday indulged in some de-stressing and performed yoga at the plush resort they are lodged......

The hotel where Karnataka rebel MLAs are hiding out

Sofitel, a luxurious hotel in Mumbai, is hogging the limelight after 10 Karnataka MLAs, belonging to the ruling Janata Dal-Secular and the Congress, checked in over the weekend after submitting......

Indo-US relations can rise beyond bilateral ties: Modi to Trump

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday told United States President Donald Trump that both countries can rise beyond bilateral ties and work jointly for the future of......

Coastal zoning nods hold up Tatas' plans for Sea Rock hotel

'Following all the approvals, three years are needed to build such a complex, especially with the challenges that such a great location brings with it,' a Taj spokesperson said. IMAGE: Mumbai's......

Summer holiday rush fuels travel business

Indian tours have seen an upswing partly because Nepal packages have been cancelled after the recent earthquake Tour companies have witnessed 20-25 per cent growth in domestic and foreign bookings......

Accor group plans hotel expansion in India

The Europe-based Accor group has planned to open 57 hotels in India in the next five years.The company is expanding across five brands, from its Formula One budget brand and Ibis economy hotel......

Strauss-Kahn, housekeeper agree to settle lawsuit: Report

Disgraced former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn is understood to have reached an agreement to settle a lawsuit with a housekeeper, who had accused him of sexually assaulting her in a Manhattan......

PIX: Amitabh Bachchan, Shabana Azmi at Smita Patil's book launch

The launch of Smita Patil's authorised biography, written by Maithili Rao, called Smita Patil: A Brief Incandescence was timed to coincide with her 60th birth anniversary on October 17. The......

PIX: Aditi Rao Hydari, Richa Chadda party with Elijah Wood

After gorging on delicious biryani in Hyderabad, Elijah Wood made his way back to Mumbai for some more partying (Click here to see his earlier party pictures!) and to experience the nightlife. Held......

PIX: Shraddha, Sonakshi, Arjun party with Varun Dhawan

Producer Dinesh Vijan threw a success bash for his latest film Badlapur at Mumbai's Sofitel hotel in Bandra, a western suburb in the city. A look at the arrivals:   Shraddha Kapoor strikes a......

'Investing in girls is about the smartest thing you can do'

Over Dosas in Mumbai, Oscar winner Megan Mylan tells Vaihayasi Pande Daniel why she chose India and girl empowerment as the subject of her new documentary. Image: Megan Mylan (centre) with her......

Sports Shorts: Ruiz stuns Joshua for World heavyweight crown

A summary of sports events and persons in the news on Saturday. IMAGE: Andy Ruiz Jr celebrates after defeating Anthony Joshua and winning the World heavyweight title at Madison Square Garden, New......

I have been blessed to win on the big stage very often: Paes

'What makes it special with Martina Hingis is that every day you are learning, just like with Navratilova every day I was learning' '2015 has already started and the first month has already been......