Karwa Chauth and Viewing History Through a SieveSieves hold a remarkable place in the culinary history of various civilizations, showcasing their significance beyond mere food preparation...
18 Oct, 2026, 09.42 AM IST
From Deoghar to Udupi: Family offices bet Rs 2,000 crore on hotels in pilgrimage townsNearly Rs 2,000 crore has been committed across key religious destinations over the past 12-18 months, according to Noesis Hotel Advisors, ...
18 Oct, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
At a pandal near you: Who's dressed for whom? Who's being watched?Durga Pujo is one giant fashion show - and tell - when saris and panjabis flaunt and compete to get their due on cam phones, and pandals be...
17 Oct, 2026, 11.30 PM IST
Hotels business has hit a critical mass for ixigo, co confident of triple digit growth in hotels: Group CEOixigo has reported substantial growth in its hotel business, surpassing 5,000 room nights booked daily. The company is aiming to become a l...
17 Oct, 2026, 07.15 PM IST
From Ram temple to Vande Mataram, Kolkata Durga Pujas draw on heritage, nationalism for inspirationKolkata's Durga Puja celebrations this year feature themes inspired by India's civilisational heritage, nationalism and cultural identity, ...
17 Oct, 2026, 12.31 PM IST
Rafael Nadal built a tennis academy in 2016; nine years later, he sold a 44.9% stake for about €94 millionRafael Nadal is not just a tennis champion but a savvy entrepreneur as well. He founded the Rafa Nadal Academy, enhancing both athletic tra...
16 Oct, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
4,700-year-old shipwreck near Kekova island offers insights into ancient seafaringArchaeological discoveries beneath the sea can provide valuable insights regarding ancient trade, technology and daily life. Amphorae recov...
16 Oct, 2026, 01.30 AM IST
Mumbai-Pune Expressway will see vehicle restrictions this week, traffic police issues heavy traffic alert; check route diversions, road restriction timings and alternative routesPune-Mumbai Expressway traffic update: Pune-Mumbai Expressway and old Mumbai-Pune highway are expected to see heavy traffic until October 2...
15 Oct, 2026, 11.00 AM IST
Radisson India revenue to cross €500 million this year, eyes €750 million in four yearsRadisson Hotel Group anticipates its revenue in India to surpass 500 million Euros this year and aims for over 750 million Euros in the nex...
15 Oct, 2026, 07.18 AM IST
India's cultural heritage receiving growing recognition at global level: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the importance of India's music, dance, cinema, and cuisine during a conference. The event, titled...
14 Oct, 2026, 10.41 PM IST
India's alternative accommodation market expected to reach $4.7 billion in GBV by FY29: ReportIndia’s alternative accommodation market is projected to grow to $4.7 billion in gross booking value by FY29 from $2.6 billion in FY26, acc...
14 Oct, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
Jantar Mantar too central to protest? World has many, from Hyde Park to Union SquareProtest sites around the world, such as Speaker's Corner in London and Tahrir Square in Cairo, play significant roles in civil demonstratio...
12 Oct, 2026, 10.22 PM IST
What happened to Danbury's Crowne Plaza hotel? Its 10-story building has found an entirely new purposeDanbury's Crowne Plaza hotel has been redeveloped into an apartment complex called Innovation Studios after years of decline. The project w...
12 Oct, 2026, 10.53 AM IST
World looks to you for solutions, carry Tamil culture everywhere, PM Modi urges studentsDuring the golden jubilee celebration at Jaigopal Garodia Hindu Vidyalaya, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inspired students by discussing the...
11 Oct, 2026, 06.27 PM IST
Dashain 2026: Why Do Families Return Home for Tika? Know the Emotional and Cultural SignificanceDashain is one of the most meaningful festivals for Nepali families, bringing loved ones together through traditions, blessings and shared ...
10 Oct, 2026, 11.42 AM IST
Texas’ 1927 Hawn Hotel closed in 1978 and was condemned in 1989; a $17.6 million rehabilitation converted the vacant tower into 33 housing units and ground-floor commercial spaceThe Hawn Hotel in Temple, Texas, has transitioned from a long-vacant structure to a modern residential and commercial space. Completed in 1...
09 Oct, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
Hitting the Bengali sweet spot: How to have their mishti and eat it too is the dulcet dilemmaThe piece explores Bengalis’ deep cultural relationship with mishti (sweets) through a personal anecdote about a cook whose blood sugar rea...
03 Oct, 2026, 12.42 AM IST