India Inc brings employees with disabilities to the foreLemon Tree, Pepe Jeans, KFC, JW Marriott, Wow! Momo Foods, and Shoppers Stop are among the cos offering front-facing roles to PWDs, and som...
06 Jan, 2024, 11.54 PM IST
India Inc opens its doors to neurodiverse employeesCompanies in India like Accenture, Wells Fargo, JP Morgan, Nagarro, and Lemon Tree Hotels are expanding diversity and inclusion programs to...
15 Apr, 2023, 06.34 AM IST
How finding jobs becomes difficult for acid attack survivorsWhile companies like Shoppers Stop, mall brand Select Citywalk and Italian automotive parts maker Magneti Marelli have supported the cause ...
21 Feb, 2020, 11.11 PM IST
Diversity makes business sense for India IncSome companies are widening the search for recruits from among those who have been marginalised. Apart from more women, companies are looki...
27 Dec, 2019, 07.55 AM IST
India Inc has long way to go in employing disabled peopleOnly 34 lakh of the about 1.34 crore people with disabilities (PwDs) in the employable age have a job in India, according to Equiv.in, a re...
11 Dec, 2019, 12.22 PM IST
Ajay Kumar Lallu replaces Raj Babbar as UP Congress chiefAjay was the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) leader in Uttar Pradesh and is a two-time MLA from Tamkuhi Raj constituency.
07 Oct, 2019, 11.38 PM IST
India's best cos to work for 2017: Enabling the differently abled makes Lemon Tree a special employerZubbin Arora joined City Center, Gurugram in 2011 as management trainee, and became assistant hotel manager of the upscale property six yea...
03 Jul, 2017, 02.03 PM IST
Lemon Tree launches new hotels in Gurugram"We are delighted to reach a milestone of six hotels in the city. Gurugram continues to attract business and leisure travelers throughout t...
10 May, 2017, 07.25 PM IST
Airmed gets Rs 10 crore from Brand CapitalAirmed has raised about Rs 10 crore from Bennet, Coleman and Co Ltd’s investment arm Brand Capital to help fund expansion and brands.
26 Jan, 2017, 09.59 AM IST
Lemon Tree apologises after social media backlash"While we have already removed the poster in reference, we have initiated the process of reviewing our collateral across our hotels in orde...
01 Sep, 2016, 11.57 AM IST
How people initiatives help firms check attrition and boost employee moraleWhile the practice focuses on getting gender balance right, the programme extends to customised development, mentoring, sponsorship, coachi...
22 Jul, 2016, 05.31 PM IST
Thousands join hands to save YamunaAt least a thousand farmers, activists and Krishna devotees from Mathura and other parts of Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, West Be...
21 Mar, 2015, 02.22 AM IST
Persons with disabilities still struggling to find employment in mainstream companiesMost employers are uncomfortable with hiring mentally disabled persons. Increase in awareness and support form NGOs can definitely make an ...
03 Dec, 2014, 02.54 PM IST
Addressing disability: India Inc takes baby steps in absorbing differently-abled employeesBut despite all the talks of inclusive development, Persons With Disabilities (PWD) are still struggling to find employment in mainstream c...
03 Dec, 2014, 11.37 AM IST
Hotel chains Holiday Inn, Marriott, Lemon Tree shun bathtubs on water shortage, guest apathyIf you are a bubble bath lover, then before you book your room in a star hotel just make sure they still have the bathtub as hotels become ...
29 May, 2013, 11.50 AM IST
- No rush for bookings yet but Delhi hotels to raise rates during Games
Hotels in Delhi are expected to raise room rates by 15-20 % during the Commonwealth Games, which start from October 3, even as hoteliers ar...
13 Jul, 2010, 05.19 AM IST
Skeletons falling out of Haryana govt closetDespite brave efforts of a few to get justice for Ruchika, many in Haryana govt appear to have tried their best to save Rathore.
25 Dec, 2009, 11.44 AM IST