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Taj Hotels to hike tariffs from Sept

Taj Hotels to hike tariffs from Sept

Rediff.com24 Aug 2010

Tata group company the Taj Group of Hotels on Tuesday said it expects room tariffs to go up marginally from September as occupancy level increases in the hospitality industry after suffering slump in the past two years.

Taj Mansingh in its new avatar will start operation from 2020

Taj Mansingh in its new avatar will start operation from 2020

Rediff.com18 Oct 2017

Bidders have to deposit a security fee of Rs 25 crore as well as minimum guarantee fee.

Taj Mahal, Eiffel Tower in Dubai 's realty project!

Taj Mahal, Eiffel Tower in Dubai 's realty project!

Rediff.com3 Oct 2012

A replica of Taj Mahal, Taj Arabia, several times bigger than India's architectural marvel, will be a part the Falconcity of Wonders (FCW) - a multi-purpose project being developed in Dubai.

Taj lays out red carpet of offers this season

Taj lays out red carpet of offers this season

Rediff.com7 May 2013

Corporate travellers can look forward to a plethora of offers with the 'Room for More' packages from Taj Group of Hotels.

Taj Mahal, Statue of Liberty welcome Eiffel Tower on Twitter

Taj Mahal, Statue of Liberty welcome Eiffel Tower on Twitter

Rediff.com28 Dec 2015

The Taj Mahal joined New York's Empire State Building in welcoming the tall Paris tower to the world of microblogging.

All You Want To Know About Women's T20 World Cup 2024

All You Want To Know About Women's T20 World Cup 2024

Rediff.com2 Oct 2024

With a line-up of thrilling matches and intense competition, the ICC Women's T20 World Cup is sure to captivate fans around the globe. Stay tuned for updates and highlights as the tournament unfolds. Ahead of the tournament, here's everything you need to know about the upcoming ICC Women's T20 World Cup.

Taj Hotels eyes foreign tie-ups

Taj Hotels eyes foreign tie-ups

Rediff.com6 Mar 2006

Tata group controlled Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces is in the lookout for tie-ups with international hospitality groups in Asia Pacific

Taj scam: SC seeks CVC's opinion

Taj scam: SC seeks CVC's opinion

Rediff.com14 Mar 2005

The SC on Monday transferred the entire Central Bureau of Investigation case file to the CVC.

Yamuna crosses danger mark near Taj Mahal

Yamuna crosses danger mark near Taj Mahal

Rediff.com25 Sep 2008

The rising waters of the Yamuna river on Thursday crossed the danger mark near the Taj Mahal, inundating a vast expanse of land behind the 17th century monument.

Taj plans overseas alliances

Taj plans overseas alliances

Rediff.com15 Dec 2005

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).

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.

Taj issue: Waqf Board moves SC

Taj issue: Waqf Board moves SC

Rediff.com19 Jul 2005

the Uttar Pradesh Sunni Central Waqf Board on Tuesday filed a caveat in the Supreme Court to prevent the ASI from taking an ex parte order on the issue.

Go Wi-Fi in Taj Mahal from June 16

Go Wi-Fi in Taj Mahal from June 16

Rediff.com1 Jun 2015

Through Wi-Fi, mobile phone users will be able to access Internet.

UP Sunni Waqf claims Taj Mahal

UP Sunni Waqf claims Taj Mahal

Rediff.com13 Jul 2005

Describing the Waqf Board decision as "not in the interest of Taj Mahal," a representative of the Archaeological Survey of India, who attended the hearing, said it would challenge it in the court of law.

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...'

Spotted: Bappi Lahiri at Taj, Mumbai

Spotted: Bappi Lahiri at Taj, Mumbai

Rediff.com4 Oct 2011

Reader Niraj Kakkar has sent us a photograph.

Taj Mahal: yours, mine, or ours?

Taj Mahal: yours, mine, or ours?

Rediff.com18 Jul 2005

Who should own the Taj Mahal?

Shias stake claim to the Taj

Shias stake claim to the Taj

Rediff.com8 Jun 2005

Adding a fresh twist to the ongoing controversy over ownership of the Taj Mahal, the Shia community in Lucknow has claimed that the 17th century monument of love was a Shia property as Mumtaz Mahal in whose memory it was a Shia.

Terror attack: Taj GM's wife, children killed

Terror attack: Taj GM's wife, children killed

Rediff.com27 Nov 2008

The wife and two children of general manager of Taj Hotel Karambir Kang were killed in the terrorist attack.

Security forces launch final assault on Taj

Security forces launch final assault on Taj

Rediff.com27 Nov 2008

All hostages at Taj Hotel in Mumbai have been rescued, but there could be some still trapped at Trident hotel and Nariman House where operations were on to flush out terrorists, Maharashtra police chief A N Roy said on Thursday, ruling out any negotiations with the terrorists.

Taj exorcises ghost of terror

Taj exorcises ghost of terror

Rediff.com27 Nov 2009

A year later, armed with chipping hammers and electric drills, labourers are still working round-the-clock so that what was once the city's most elegant destination for a drink reopens this Monday.

Taj enters China, to manage two hotels

Taj enters China, to manage two hotels

Rediff.com26 Jul 2008

Indian Hotels, the owner of Taj properties, on Friday became the first Indian hospitality major to forge a partnership in China.

Taj Hotel receives another e-mail threat

Taj Hotel receives another e-mail threat

Rediff.com3 Apr 2009

Days after receiving an e-mail threat originating from Pakistan, another mail threatening to carry out a blast was received by Hotel Taj on March 31, police officials said. "The e-mail was received by Hotel Taj in Mumbai on its official e-mail ID and has been traced to Pakistan," they said. The mail was unsigned and stated that an explosion would be carried out without specifying the date, the officials said.

Taj GVK Hotels nods amalgamation

Taj GVK Hotels nods amalgamation

Rediff.com11 Feb 2003

Taj GVK Hotels & Resorts Ltd board approved amalgamation of the company with subsidiary Punjab otels Ltd.

22  bodies found from Taj hotel: NSG

22 bodies found from Taj hotel: NSG

Rediff.com29 Nov 2008

NSG commandos on Saturday found bodies of 22 guests and a fourth terrorist from Taj which they secured this morning after overwhelming the terrorists.

Taj CEO denies reports of staff involvement

Taj CEO denies reports of staff involvement

Rediff.com29 Nov 2008

Raymond Bickson, chief executive officer and managing director of Taj Hotel, said on Saturday that there has been no indication from the investigating agency that any employee or contractual staff, of the hotel, have been involved in the terror attack as is being reported by a section of the media.

When Indira Gandhi's demand for papaya left this chef in tears

When Indira Gandhi's demand for papaya left this chef in tears

Rediff.com28 Dec 2023

The papayas from Mumbai were too squishy, the chef raced through the streets of Goa in a police jeep to look for fruit ripened just right only to have security personnel puncture many a hole through them... a new book recalls in detail the struggle to procure and plate perfect papayas for Indira Gandhi during a Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in 1983.

Ira-Nupur's Unique Shaadi

Ira-Nupur's Unique Shaadi

Rediff.com4 Jan 2024

Aamir Khan's daughter Ira Khan got married to her beau on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at Mumbai's Taj Lands End hotel, in a registered marriage.

Terror-struck Taj restaurants 'resurrected'

Terror-struck Taj restaurants 'resurrected'

Rediff.com4 Dec 2009

The Taj Mahal Palace and the Tower Hotel has thrown open the doors of its famous Japanese eatery Wasabi and the Harbour Bar, more than a year after the popular joints were destroyed in the 26/11 terror strike.

Taj Mahal Hotel completes 100 years

Taj Mahal Hotel completes 100 years

Rediff.com16 Dec 2003

The Taj Mahal Hotel, which completed 100 years of existence on Tuesday, will continue as the symbol of India's hospitality and warmth, Tata Group Chairman Ratan Tata said in Mumbai.

Ratan Tata dedicates restored Taj to victims

Ratan Tata dedicates restored Taj to victims

Rediff.com21 Dec 2008

The Taj Mahal hotel, ravaged during the 26/11 terror strikes, reopened on Sunday evening with its owner Ratan Tata dedicating the restored hotel to those who had lost their lives in the carnage."We cannot be knocked down--this is a memorable day and a tribute to those who saved many lives," an emotional Tata said, adding "it gives me a great sense of pride--this is the start of a new era."

Wah Taj! Good days are here for India's oldest hotel chain

Wah Taj! Good days are here for India's oldest hotel chain

Rediff.com20 Apr 2015

The 112-year old hotel chain has readied a three-pronged turnaround plan

Deshmukh defends Taj visit with son, RGV

Deshmukh defends Taj visit with son, RGV

Rediff.com1 Dec 2008

Brushing aside the criticisms on filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma being part of his entourage to the terror-hit Taj hotel and other sites, Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh on Monday said there was "no bad intention in it".

Taj hotels' new wing cleared of terrorists

Taj hotels' new wing cleared of terrorists

Rediff.com28 Nov 2008

"The new building of Taj Mahal Hotel has been totally flushed out, cleared and handed over to the Mumbai police," GOC-in-C Southern Command Lt General Noble Thamburaj told reporters. He said security forces have been able to engage one of the terrorists holed up in the old building of the hotel.

NDMC to auction Taj Mansingh within three months

NDMC to auction Taj Mansingh within three months

Rediff.com25 Mar 2015

NDMC to auction Taj Mansingh within three months.