Presswala a day to keep wrinkles awayPresswalas and dhobis, integral to Indian culture, face extinction due to modern appliances. Aspirations for energy-efficient living prompt...
11 May, 2024, 12.20 AM IST
Indian Hotels launches restaurant brand Loya in BengaluruIndian Hotels Company (IHCL) is launching its flagship Indian-concept restaurant brand, Loya, at the Taj West End in Bengaluru. Loya captur...
01 Sep, 2023, 08.16 PM IST
'Rotis fit for dogs': UP constable breaks down over poor food quality, video goes viralUP police constable Manoj Kumar says matters would not have reached this far had his higher ups listened to his complaints about the poor q...
11 Aug, 2022, 11.17 AM IST
Delhi hospitals still low on oxygen, CM Arvind Kejriwal turns to private sector for help“I would be grateful if you could provide us with any stocks of oxygen, along with cryogenic tankers for its movement. We would also welcom...
26 Apr, 2021, 06.54 AM IST
With 2,700 geese dead, Himachal Pradesh takes steps to check spread of bird flu to poultryRapid response teams have started collecting samples of poultry from surveillance zone in a 10-kilometer radius from the periphery of the l...
05 Jan, 2021, 09.00 PM IST
Pandemic pushed 'cost' of INR too high at Indo-Bhutan borderPegged with Indian Rupee(INR) at par, Bhutan Currency Ngultrum (Nu) always carries the same official value. Interestingly, though INR is an...
22 Aug, 2020, 12.04 AM IST
Earthen pots, 'handis', 'urlis': Traditional cooking equipment is making Bengaluru eateries smartRestaurant kitchens in the IT city are going back to traditional tools of the trade.
18 Sep, 2018, 01.48 PM IST
Were Army pay and perks better under the British rule?"In India, the colonial state accorded privileges to the Army because it was essential for British rule," says military historian Squadron ...
11 Jul, 2018, 12.33 PM IST
Demonetisation impact: Bhutanese currency Nu also a way to launder rupeeThere has been a sudden deluge of Indians businessmen from nearby trading hubs such as Siliguri, Coochbehar and Jalpaiguri to Jaigaon.
14 Dec, 2016, 01.05 AM IST
Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal orders inquiry into death of infants in LudhianaLudhiana Civil Hospital head said that four kids died at the time of delivery, however, the hospital has denied any negligence on its part.
24 Nov, 2014, 05.19 PM IST
Restaurants gearing up to serve Bengali food during Durga PujaThe Taj Palace Hotel in New Delhi is offering bhaja Bengali muger dal from east India. A meal for two here is upwards of Rs4,000 plus taxes.
25 Sep, 2014, 04.04 AM IST
Uttarakhand rains kill 17, tourists caught in chaosLandslides at three places on the Doon-Mussoorie route caused holiday-makers to spend long hours in traffic jams in the heavy rain.
16 Aug, 2014, 11.24 AM IST
- Venturenet Partners Gets Funding from Ojas Venture Partners
Pavan Krishnamurthy and Raghu Batta from Ojas Venture Partners will join Venturenet’s board and the capital infusion is expected to be used...
31 Jan, 2012, 01.30 PM IST
- NCDRC orders visa consultancy firm to pay cost to student
A private consultancy firm assisting foreign-bound students in procuring visa has been ordered by the apex consumer forum to pay Rs 10,000 ...
14 Aug, 2011, 10.12 AM IST
- Rahul Gandhi joins land war in UP, pledges support to farmers
Taking on UP CM Mayawati, Rahul Gandhi today joined the land war, pledging full support to farmers fighting against acquisition and promisi...
11 May, 2011, 09.55 PM IST
- No interest for refusing possession of flat: Consumer panel
If a person refuses to accept the offer of possession of flat then he will not be entitled to any interest on the sum deposited with the bu...
22 Sep, 2009, 06.32 PM IST
- LIC flayed for showing 'scant regard' to policy holder
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has come under flak from the National Consumer Commission for showing "scant regard" to the inter...
06 Sep, 2009, 10.54 AM IST