New York's iconic Waldorf Astoria hotel listed for sale after $2 billion renovation by Chinese ownersThe Waldorf Astoria, New York City’s iconic luxury hotel, is set for sale after a $2 billion renovation that transformed the historic prope...
13 Feb, 2026, 12.43 AM IST
Reforms will boost tourism, healthcare, education: Northeastern states hail Union Budget 2026The Union Budget 2026-27 is set to bring significant benefits to Assam and the Eastern region. It balances global ambitions with grassroots...
01 Feb, 2026, 05.05 PM IST
Big Tech's acquihire deals face regulatory scrutiny, outgoing EU antitrust official saysEuropean Union is considering stricter rules for Big Tech companies. Regulators are concerned about 'acquihires', where tech giants hire ta...
01 Aug, 2025, 12.27 PM IST
Jagdeep Dhankhar’s tenure in Parliament: From procedural flashpoints to political showdowns, all you need to knowJagdeep Dhankhar's tenure as Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman was marked by significant friction with the Opposition. His assertive ...
21 Jul, 2025, 11.24 PM IST
Bitcoin up as Cryptophiles vie to head regulatorsThe president-elect has vowed to undo a crackdown on digital assets imposed by the Biden administration and instead foster industry growth,...
29 Nov, 2024, 06.09 AM IST
Telecom sector opposes US plan to reinstate net neutrality rulesNet neutrality rules bar internet service providers from blocking or throttling traffic or offering paid fast lanes. USTelecom CEO Jonathan...
04 Apr, 2024, 09.59 AM IST
US Chamber, Comcast, tech group split over net neutralityThe FCC in November voted to advance a proposal to assume new regulatory oversight over broadband internet rescinded under former President...
15 Dec, 2023, 10.01 AM IST
G7 should adopt 'risk-based' AI regulation, propose ministersWhile the ministers recognised that "policy instruments to achieve the common vision and goal of trustworthy AI may vary across G7 members"...
30 Apr, 2023, 11.25 AM IST
A new book shows how diverse stakeholders can come together for success in specific spheresOn the quantitative side, the proximate challenge is that of a credible pathway from ‘fiscal forbearance to fiscal rectitude’ for the sake ...
10 Aug, 2022, 11.27 PM IST
Sebi in process to hire agencies to create virtual museum of Indian securities marketThe museum will preserve the tangible and intangible records and commemorate the history of the Indian securities market and generate inter...
05 May, 2021, 10.10 PM IST
Rare drawing by 17th century Italian sculptor Bernini fetches $2.3 million at French auctionThe previous world record price paid for a Bernini drawing was 139,000 euros in 2014.
22 Mar, 2021, 12.12 PM IST
2020: From Patna to Ahmedabad, heritage structures faced demolition; citizens opposedThe redevelopment of Central Vista in the heart of Lutyens' Delhi also irked heritage lovers in 2020, who had been demanding from the gover...
05 Jan, 2021, 05.14 PM IST
Historic India Club in London fights for survivalThe India Club is located on the first floor of the Strand Continental, a 26-room hotel always in high demand as a low-cost option in centr...
21 Sep, 2017, 01.54 PM IST
Shah panel report on illegal mining in Odisha to be discussed in parliamentThe government-appointed MB Shah Commission’s report on illegal mining in Odisha will be placed before Parliament in its current session.
07 Feb, 2014, 04.48 AM IST
Sahara buys 2 iconic NY hotels - New York Plaza, Dream New YorkThe Sahara Group, which had acquired Grosvenor House in London in 2010, is said to be now looking at picking up some other landmark propert...
28 Nov, 2012, 05.24 AM IST
Sahara Group in talks to buy 'The Plaza' in New York for Rs 3,000 croreThe Sahara Group is in exclusive talks to acquire The Plaza, a 105-year-old landmark property in New York for around $600 million.
10 May, 2012, 06.26 PM IST
- Earth Hour 2010 aims to surpass last year's target: WWF
As cities world over switch off lights for one hour tomorrow in an attempt to create more awareness about climate change, the WWF exuded op...
27 Mar, 2010, 06.40 AM IST