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Mumbai terror: Ranchi IT pro among the dead

Mumbai terror: Ranchi IT pro among the dead

Rediff.com27 Nov 2008

A 27-year-old software engineer, Malesh Banerjee from Ranchi, who was to get married on December 6, was among the dead in the terror attack on the Taj Hotel.

Nine foreigners killed in terror attacks in Mumbai

Nine foreigners killed in terror attacks in Mumbai

Rediff.com27 Nov 2008

At least nine foreigners, including a woman, were killed and 18 injured when heavily-armed terrorists attacked two luxury hotels and other public places in Mumbai in one of the worst terror strikes in the country.

Pix: Rahman launches his latest music at the Taj

Pix: Rahman launches his latest music at the Taj

Rediff.com23 Dec 2011

The film's lead actors Prateik and Amy Jackson accompanied the legend.

SC ask UP govt to file vision document for protection of Taj in 4 weeks

SC ask UP govt to file vision document for protection of Taj in 4 weeks

Rediff.com8 Feb 2018

The apex court also directed the state government to explain why there was a sudden flurry of activities in and around the Taj Mahal and the Taj Trapezium Zone and why leather industries and hotels were coming up there.

PICS: Zaheer ties the knot with Sagarika in Mumbai

PICS: Zaheer ties the knot with Sagarika in Mumbai

Rediff.com23 Nov 2017

Former India fast bowler Zaheer Khan tied the knot with Bollywood actress Sagarika Ghatge in Mumbai on Thursday.

Recipe: Cheesy Baked Crab

Recipe: Cheesy Baked Crab

Rediff.com3 Nov 2022

A subtly-flavoured starter for sea-food lovers.

Two detained in Haldwani in Agra blast case

Two detained in Haldwani in Agra blast case

Rediff.com23 Sep 2011

Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Squad team on Friday detained two persons of Haldwani in connection with Agra blast case.

Why Ratan Tata Really Fell Out With Cyrus Mistry

Why Ratan Tata Really Fell Out With Cyrus Mistry

Rediff.com26 Oct 2024

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 who had elevated him from virtual oblivion into the mainstream of the Tatas...'

'If I am Indian I would want Headley here tomorrow'

'If I am Indian I would want Headley here tomorrow'

Rediff.com27 Nov 2012

On the fourth anniversary of 26/11 Mumbai terror strike, US Under Secretary for Political Affairs Wendy Sherman says Lashkar-e-Tayiba operative David Coleman Headley's extradition to India is under consideration in an exclusive interview with CNN-IBN

Five-star hotels line up special menus to beat Covid blues

Five-star hotels line up special menus to beat Covid blues

Rediff.com20 May 2021

In 2020, after the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, several five-star hotel chains commenced home delivery of food as a lot of people preferred to stay indoors. A year later, as the Covid situation worsens, such hotels are going the extra mile to cater for the gastronomical needs of their customers. With health, nutrition, and immunity occupying the mind spaces, these hotels are crafting menus that are not only high on health quotient, but also have food capable of improving the mood. The move, they hope, would help them get more customers as prices are also competitive.

Recipe: Tricolour Kaju Pista Barfi

Recipe: Tricolour Kaju Pista Barfi

Rediff.com26 Jan 2024

Make this treat a part of your Republic Day celebration.

Recipe: Easy Homemade Apple Pie

Recipe: Easy Homemade Apple Pie

Rediff.com16 Apr 2024

It's time to bake a lovely apple pie.

Gathered inputs from 15L people for 3rd term road map: Modi

Gathered inputs from 15L people for 3rd term road map: Modi

Rediff.com10 Feb 2024

Modi said that for nearly one and a half years he has been putting in place details of new schemes to give new pace to the country's development and curb poverty.

Dubai's Taj Mahal attracts large crowds

Dubai's Taj Mahal attracts large crowds

Rediff.com31 Jan 2006

The replica is close to the one at Agra in grandeur and almost three-fourths the size of the original.

Hotels check out new strategies for growth

Hotels check out new strategies for growth

Rediff.com16 Apr 2013

As reservations plunge, hotels are boosting their banqueting and restaurant business to make up for losses.

Under new boss, Ginger hotels to expand in asset-light mode

Under new boss, Ginger hotels to expand in asset-light mode

Rediff.com21 Jun 2018

The renovations at the old hotels will be complete in two and a half years and tariffs will range between Rs 2,500 and Rs 4,000

Terrorists had no to blow up Taj: NSG DG

Terrorists had no to blow up Taj: NSG DG

Rediff.com30 Nov 2008

The National Security Guard chief denied that the terrorists made any move to enter into negotiations by sending demands to the raiding commando units. "We did not received any demand from any of the terrorists," NSG Director General Jyoti Kishan Dutt said.

Bollywood supports Saif Ali Khan

Bollywood supports Saif Ali Khan

Rediff.com23 Feb 2012

Here's what your favourite celebrities are tweeting.

The very best of the NSG

The very best of the NSG

Rediff.com29 Jan 2019

These stunning photos are a tribute to the martyrs and capture the 'men in black' at their combative best.

Indian Hotels plans overseas buy

Indian Hotels plans overseas buy

Rediff.com10 Nov 2005

Sena workers protest over Kannadiga Mayor

Sena workers protest over Kannadiga Mayor

Rediff.com1 Apr 2010

Over 100 Shiv Sena workers on Thursday staged demonstrations against Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa here, protesting the "fraudulent" election of a Kannadiga mayor in Marathi-dominated Belgaum city.

Indian Hotels plans expansion

Indian Hotels plans expansion

Rediff.com4 Aug 2007

Indian Hotels Company Ltd, the Tata group outfit that operates the Taj chain of hotels, is planning a rights issue to finance its expansion in India and abroad.

What Obama told 26/11 survivors

What Obama told 26/11 survivors

Rediff.com6 Nov 2010

United States President Barack Obama on Saturday said his decision to stay in the Taj Hotel is a powerful message against terrorism and demanded that the perpetrators of the horrific Mumbai attacks should be brought to justice.

2 NSG men killed, six others injured

2 NSG men killed, six others injured

Rediff.com28 Nov 2008

Two National Security Guards personnel, including an officer, were on Friday were killed and six other commandos injured during operations against terrorists in Mumbai, the first casualties suffered by the elite force during the siege.

These hotels have a story to tell

These hotels have a story to tell

Rediff.com20 May 2006

'They continued to fire at everyone'

'They continued to fire at everyone'

Rediff.com28 Nov 2008

'I have heard that our two doormen at the main porch were among the first to fall prey to the firing and God knows how many more hapless employees succumbed to this horrific attack.'

25 years of courage and sacrifice

25 years of courage and sacrifice

Rediff.com16 Oct 2009

The elite Indian counter-terror force National Security Guard celebrated its 25th anniversary at a function in Haryana on Friday. On Friday, the commandos presented a spectacular display of their firepower and skill as they recreated the scene of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks.

NDMC caught between 2 masters on Taj auction

NDMC caught between 2 masters on Taj auction

Rediff.com14 Aug 2013

The differing wings are the the Union home and urban development ministries -- the former is the parent ministry for the capital's administration and the other controls land decisions in this city. The issues is the proposed auction of the Taj Mahal (popularly called the Taj Mansingh, after the road on which it stands).

Flight Kitchens Under FSSAI Scanner

Flight Kitchens Under FSSAI Scanner

Rediff.com27 Jan 2024

FSSAI is looking to tap the Airport Health Organisation to ensure that such incidents aren't reported in the future.

Tributes paid to martyrs on 26/11 attacks

Tributes paid to martyrs on 26/11 attacks

Rediff.com26 Nov 2023

Maharashtra Governor Ramesh Bais and Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday paid floral tributes to the martyrs who laid down their lives while fighting terrorists who attacked the metropolis on this day 15 years ago.

Three-tier security at hotel where Trump will stay

Three-tier security at hotel where Trump will stay

Rediff.com21 Feb 2020

Trump will stay at the 'Chanakya' suite of the hotel, which has hosted the likes of former US presidents George Bush and Barack Obama.

Indian Hotels in race to take over Mysuru's Lalitha Mahal Palace

Indian Hotels in race to take over Mysuru's Lalitha Mahal Palace

Rediff.com4 Feb 2021

The palace, currently run by JLR, will be offered to bidders on a long-term management contract.

Taj group plans Rs 50 cr revamp

Taj group plans Rs 50 cr revamp

Rediff.com7 Apr 2005

Taj Business Hotels is planning to increase the number of its hotels in the coming years and also proposed to invest Rs 50 crore (Rs 500 million) to refurbish some restaurants and bars in its hotels during 2005-06, TBH chief operating officer Jyoti N

Obama draws BJP fire for non-mention of P word

Obama draws BJP fire for non-mention of P word

Rediff.com6 Nov 2010

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday voiced disappointment over United States President Barack Obama making no direct reference to terror emanating from Pakistan in his first speech on arrival in Mumbai, saying his words were not backed with action and intent.

Under-fire Raj douses people ire

Under-fire Raj douses people ire

Rediff.com6 Dec 2008

Conspicuous by his silence when terror ripped the city apart, the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena leader finally went out and thanked the firemen who doused the fire at the iconic Taj Hotel on that fateful night.

Taj, Trident flooded with reservation requests for

Taj, Trident flooded with reservation requests for

Rediff.com19 Dec 2008

The Trident and Taj Mahal Palace and Tower said they have been flooded with requests for reservations at their restaurants when they reopen December 21, almost a month after the terrorist attacks on these landmark hotels destroyed significant portions of both buildings.