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Why Hotels Are Building Branded Residences

Why Hotels Are Building Branded Residences

Rediff.com29 Aug 2025

'While the concept was introduced globally over four decades ago, branded residences have taken off now in India.'

Realty's Next Address: SPR, Sohna Power NCR's Growth

Realty's Next Address: SPR, Sohna Power NCR's Growth

Rediff.com18 Oct 2025

Part-I of this three-part series dives into Delhi-NCR's SPR, Sohna, Dwarka Expressway, and Jewar Airport leading the charge.

Vatika plans to come up with two Westin hotels

Vatika plans to come up with two Westin hotels

Rediff.com6 Apr 2006

The Vatika group's subsidiary, Vatika Hospitality Pvt Ltd, will announce two new Westin hotels in the country -- The Westin Sohna Resort and The Westin Bangalore.

Recipe: Praveen's Pumpkin Soup With Parmesan Foam

Recipe: Praveen's Pumpkin Soup With Parmesan Foam

Rediff.com6 Nov 2024

November is the start of the soup season in India. A bowl of garam garam soup is the just the way to kick off an evening.

Lorries Being Gifted This Wedding Season!

Lorries Being Gifted This Wedding Season!

Rediff.com27 Nov 2024

Another trend: A preference for coloured diamonds among brides, who are pairing them with their groom's birthstone. So, along with yellow or white diamonds, they are choosing pink, green, blue sapphires, emeralds or red rubies.

Australian Open quarantine plan facing legal challenge

Australian Open quarantine plan facing legal challenge

Rediff.com4 Jan 2021

The apartment owners at the Westin Melbourne said they had concerns for their health and never agreed to international players quarantining at the Westin

Australian Open quarantine hotels safe amid legal dispute

Australian Open quarantine hotels safe amid legal dispute

Rediff.com5 Jan 2021

Tennis Australia and government authorities had arranged for players to serve a 14-day mandatory quarantine at the Westin Melbourne ahead of the Feb. 8-21 Australian Open.

What is Disha's health secret?

What is Disha's health secret?

Rediff.com12 Jun 2018

Eat well. Sleep well. Move well.

Midnight snacks: How to make Fried Calamari

Midnight snacks: How to make Fried Calamari

Rediff.com20 Jun 2014

Got the late night munchies? Ajay Chopra, executive chef, The Westin Mumbai Garden City share two snack recipes for football fans.

Rajasthani special: How to make laal maas

Rajasthani special: How to make laal maas

Rediff.com7 Mar 2020

Add a dash of flavour to your Holi celebrations with a special laal maas recipe.

SEE who won the Gold Glam & Style Awards

SEE who won the Gold Glam & Style Awards

Rediff.com25 Nov 2020

The awards season began with the Gold Glam & Style Awards, and for a change, the ceremony was not held online.

First look! Radhika Apte smoulders in black

First look! Radhika Apte smoulders in black

Rediff.com13 Nov 2018

She looks so freaking incredible that you'll find it impossible to take your eyes off her.

#BeWithBETI: Celebs walk the ramp for a cause

#BeWithBETI: Celebs walk the ramp for a cause

Rediff.com14 Jan 2019

Celebs walked the ramp to support Anu Ranjan's #BeWithBETI campaign.

After brisk Dec, hotels face biz loss as Omicron drives cancellations

After brisk Dec, hotels face biz loss as Omicron drives cancellations

Rediff.com13 Jan 2022

In a bad start to the new year, hotels are counting their losses again. Weddings and corporate events for this month have either been called off or postponed. The blow has throttled the nascent recovery which had kicked in around August. It is primarily hurting the banquet-driven hotel chains, some of which are seeing cancellations running into lakhs for a single day.

Christmas recipe: How to make mulled wine at home

Christmas recipe: How to make mulled wine at home

Rediff.com18 Dec 2019

Special Christmas cocktail recipes shared by Gurpreet Singh, beverage manager of The Westin Mumbai Garden City.

Holi recipe: How to make mawa ka gujiya

Holi recipe: How to make mawa ka gujiya

Rediff.com6 Mar 2020

Chef Francis Vaz has penned down a traditional recipe for you.

Bipasha: I do not want to be an accessory in a film any more

Bipasha: I do not want to be an accessory in a film any more

Rediff.com21 Mar 2013

'I want to do films in which I have something to do. Aatma was the best role I got.' Bipasha Basu gets candid about her new film, and the woman that she is.

Fifty shades of Anurag Kashyap

Fifty shades of Anurag Kashyap

Rediff.com6 Nov 2012

Sustained exposure to global cinema helps the extraordinarily successful director push the envelope in a conservative Indian film industry.

India sees business opportunity in Iran

India sees business opportunity in Iran

Rediff.com9 Feb 2012

With the US and Europe imposing sanctions on Iran, India sees an opportunity to boost its trade with it by tapping the sectors which would be affected by the restrictions imposed by the West.

'A good night's sleep much better than great sex'

'A good night's sleep much better than great sex'

Rediff.com23 Aug 2009

If a new survey is anything to go by, a good night's sleep is much better than great sex.In a global study of more than 12,500 frequent travelers, conducted by Westin Hotels, 52 per cent Asian respondents felt that a great night's sleep trumped great sex. The survey also found that 53 per cent would rather have a sleeping pill on their hotel pillow than the ubiquitous chocolate, while 56 per cent took a relaxant, sleep or stress medication when traveling overnight.

Starwood eyes expansion in India

Starwood eyes expansion in India

Rediff.com13 Apr 2007

Treating India as the most important market after China in Asia Pacific, Starwood Hotels & Resorts is targeting at doubling its property from the current 19 over the next five years.

Osama bin Laden is alive: Al Qaeda No 2

Osama bin Laden is alive: Al Qaeda No 2

Rediff.com7 Dec 2005

Zawahiri, who is shown wearing a black turban and white robe and speaking against a white background, said the video was to mark the fourth anniversary of the September 11 attacks.

Wow Tamannah!

Wow Tamannah!

Rediff.com8 Apr 2017

Tamannah Bhatia was the showstopper for Saurabh Shrivastav.

Two stocks to watch out for in the near term

Two stocks to watch out for in the near term

Rediff.com3 Apr 2021

Check out some of the stocks that will react on the basis of their numbers in the near term.

Singh takes lead at Chrysler

Singh takes lead at Chrysler

Rediff.com31 Oct 2004

The world number one golfer finished on 12-under 201 to lead Tommy Armour III by one stroke at the Chrysler Championship after three rounds.

Christmas recipe: How to make a classic pumpkin pie

Christmas recipe: How to make a classic pumpkin pie

Rediff.com23 Dec 2018

Ring in the festive season with a customary Christmas dish.

Hotel chains do their bit to fight COVID-19

Hotel chains do their bit to fight COVID-19

Rediff.com6 Apr 2020

The strident support from the hotels comes at a time when the industry is itself caught off guard with a sharp dip in both in-bound traffic from foreign markets, reduced domestic traction as well as a total shut-down of MICE business that has led the country top players by market cap to lose over half their value in just a little over a month.

Marriott overtakes Taj, becomes India's largest hotel chain

Marriott overtakes Taj, becomes India's largest hotel chain

Rediff.com23 Sep 2016

Marriott now has 30 brands globally with over 5,700 properties in over 110 countries

Why's Pune so HOT?

Why's Pune so HOT?

Rediff.com26 Sep 2016

Presenting celebrity showstoppers who scorched the ramp at the Pune Fashion Week 2016.

PIX: Celina Jaitly's China holiday

PIX: Celina Jaitly's China holiday

Rediff.com28 Feb 2017

Let's tour China with Celina and her family.

SNEAK PEEK into Ivanka's dinner venue with Modi

SNEAK PEEK into Ivanka's dinner venue with Modi

Rediff.com27 Nov 2017

Flowers from Bangkok in Thailand, Indonesia and Bengaluru, a nizami feast and a rose petal shower await United States President Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka Trump as she heads to Hyderabad on November 28 for the Global Entrepreneurship Summit. The US First Daughter will be accorded the royal treatment at Taj Falaknuma where she will be joining Prime Minister Narendra Modi for dinner on November 28.

Psst! This is what Mandira Bedi does for a sexy, sculpted core

Psst! This is what Mandira Bedi does for a sexy, sculpted core

Rediff.com22 Nov 2018

Mandira Bedi's Instagram page is definitely one of the favourite celebrity accounts to follow.

Ivanka Trump to attend entrepreneurship meet in Hyderabad

Ivanka Trump to attend entrepreneurship meet in Hyderabad

Rediff.com22 Nov 2017

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Global Entrepreneurship Summit and launch Hyderabad Metro Rail next week.

Diwali recipes: Chocolate kaju katli, motichur laddoo

Diwali recipes: Chocolate kaju katli, motichur laddoo

Rediff.com5 Nov 2018

Treat yourself to these sweet delights.

Indian ambassador visits Microsoft, Starbucks office in California

Indian ambassador visits Microsoft, Starbucks office in California

Rediff.com5 Jun 2014

Indian Ambassador to United States S Jaishankar listened to the concerns raised by Indian Americans during his first visit West Coast. He also visited leading corporations like Boeing, Microsoft, Amazon, and Starbucks during his trip. Ritu Jha reports.

Healthy #NavratriRecipes: Laddoo, halwa and more

Healthy #NavratriRecipes: Laddoo, halwa and more

Rediff.com3 Oct 2016

Check out these six healthy recipes to satiate your sweet tooth.

Ancient grains make a comeback in Indian kitchens

Ancient grains make a comeback in Indian kitchens

Rediff.com13 May 2016

Make modern meals from ancient grains.

'I now understand the value of what I have been blessed with'

'I now understand the value of what I have been blessed with'

Rediff.com8 Dec 2015

S Saraswathi profiles the trauma faced by two families in the Chennai floods.