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The Complete Hotelier And Host Extraordinaire

Shreekant Sambrani remembers P R S 'Biki' Oberoi, personal friend and hospitality icon, who passed into the ages this week. Illustrations: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com P R S (Biki to friends)......

FATWA FACTORY: No Mars trip, suicide or Yoga!

Fatwas are back in the news, and they are getting more bizarre now! Last year, India’s very own fatwa factory, Darul Uloom in Deoband had issued decrees against blood donation,......

N Korea executes Kim's uncle; calls him 'worse than a dog'

In any oppressive regime, if you challenge the supreme leader, you stop existing -- literally. This happens even if you are Jang Song Thaek, the second-most powerful person in secretive North......

10 STUNNING photographs from across the planet

We present some of the best photographs clicked in the recent past across the world. A man ascends by bungee cords from a large former well during a traditional ceremony in the village of Ndande,......

Two Chinese pilots killed in Su-27 fighter crash

Two Chinese pilots were killed when a frontline Su-27 fighter jet crashed in China's eastern ShandongProvince, the defence ministry announced on Monday. The jet crashed near the city of Rongcheng......

IPOs mark a new era for India's hospitality industry with scale, ambition

India’s hospitality sector is rolling out the red carpet for investors. A flurry of upcoming IPOs, or initial public offerings, the entry of new players, and ambitious expansion plans by Indian......

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......

Accor to set up hotels in India

Australian hotel major Accor, with its joint venture partner Interglobe, has earmarked Rs 600 crore (Rs 6 billion) for constructing mid-scale and economy hotels in Tier I and Tier II cities of the......

InterGlobe, Accor plan 20 budget hotels in India

With an eye at opening a chain of economy hotels in India, InterGlobe Enterprises of India and European hotel chain, Accor have entered into a 60:40 joint venture envisaging an investment of Rs 850......

Budget hotels: Emaar, Accor to invest $300 mn

Emaar MGF and Accor on Monday announced a joint venture to bring the Formule 1 brand of budget hotels to India. The new venture, Budget Hotels India, has planned investments of $300 million over......

Mariah Carey pays tribute to Prince at Paris gig

Pop star Mariah Carey paid an emotional tribute to her friend Prince during her concert in Paris. The Purple Rain icon, 57, was found dead at his Paisley Park home in Minnesota on Thursday, and......

PIX: US men win 5th consecutive Olympics basketball gold

IMAGE: Team USA celebrates with the gold medal after beating France in the Olympics men's final at Accor Arena, Paris, on Saturday. Photograph: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters There was no......

PIX: Rune outlasts Djokovic in Paris to win first Masters title

IMAGE: Denmark's Holger Rune celebrates with the trophy after defeating Serbia's Novak Djokovic to win the ATP Masters 1000 Paris Masters crown, at Accor Arena, Paris, France, on Sunday.......

Djokovic battles past Tsitsipas, meets Rune in Paris Masters final

IMAGE: Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates victory over Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas in the semi-finals of the Paris Masters, at Accor Arena, Paris, on Saturday. Photograph: Christian......

BEST SPORTS PHOTOS FROM 2021!

Here is a compilation of some of the best photos from 2021... IMAGE: Tara Davis of Team United States competes in the Long Jump Final. Photograph: Matthias Hangst/Getty Images ......

Medvedev-Djokovic US Open final rematch in Paris

IMAGE: Russia's Daniil Medvedev in action during his semi-final match against Germany's Alexander Zverev, at the Paris Masters, Accor Arena, Paris, France, on Saturday. Photograph: Christian......