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Decked in jewels worth $15 mn, this may be world's most expensive Christmas tree

‘Tis the season to be jolly! But for one hotel in Spain, it’s also the season to be extravagant, ostentatious and over the top. The Kempinski Hotel Bahia, near Marbella, Spain has put......

G-8: PM to meet presidents of Nigeria, China

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is camping in Berlin's Hotel Adlon Kempinski. He willsoon meet the Nigerian president Olusegun Obasanjo before meeting Chinese President Hu Jintao. During the......

How India brought over 5,000 evacuees back from war-torn Yemen

The evacuation mission mounted by the government helped more than 5,000 Indians leave war-torn Yemen. The author goes behind the scenes to find out how this was achieved Evacuees from Yemen rest......

After Delhi, Kempinski to go it alone in more cities

Germany-based luxury hotel chain Kempinski, which started operating its first India property in Delhi last year under a management contract, is planning to open five more hotels in the country by......

The Leela reflects Gurgaon's rise

Once a sleepy village, it's now the poster city of new India. The interiors of The Leela Kempinski, Gurgaon have been carefully designed to reflect its evolution, says Gargi Gupta. A few hundred......

Hotels check out new strategies for growth

ITC Welcomgroup's Chola-era inspired hotel in Chennai, the Grand Chola, has a 100,000-square-feet banquet hall ready for weddings and red-carpet events. The recently opened Kempinski hotel in......

The Leela's new gamble: Will it succeed?

Capt C P Krishnan Nair, 90, has been a trailblazer of sorts in the hotels business. His bold moves have almost always paid off. When no self-respecting Mumbai hotelier would think of any place......

These are Asia's top high-value real estate deals...

The sale of Leela Kempinski Kovalam was among the top 10 hotel deals in Asia during the past one year, shows data from the US-based research firm Real Capital Analytics. Real Capital, which......

Spotted: Dia Mirza in Gurgaon

Reader Sunny Jain met Dia Mirza at the recent Videocon Youth Film Awards held at Leela Kempinski in Gurgaon....

Rakhi Sawant's grand engagement

After such publicity and hype, Rakhi Sawant's telly show has met with a grand finale with the actress getting engaged to Elesh Parujanwala. After weeks of speculation and high drama, Rakhi decided......

Vote: Who makes a better Masterchef host? Akshay or Vikas Khanna?

Second time's a charm, right? Doing away with celebrity hosts, the second season of MasterChef India lets food be the real star of its show. Barring Akshay Kumar's omission, the concept......

Photo: Shilpa's new fragrance

UK just cannot get over Shilpa Shetty. From Big Brother to Broadway, the actress has won a part in everything. Now, she will have a perfume in her name. S2, named after her initials, was launched......

Indian men beat Poland

Indian men beat Poland 2.5-1.5 but their medal hopes remain dim after the 13th and penultimate round of the 36th Chess Olympiad at Gran Casino in Mallorca.World Rapid Champion Viswanathan Anand......