Airbnb launches enhanced cleaning protocol in IndiaAirbnb said the new protocol will be rolled out in India in the coming weeks and will provide hosts in India with step-by-step guidance on ...
23 Jul, 2020, 10.50 AM IST
Hilton launches new offer for extended staysThe company said travelers will have another opportunity to avail the Hilton Dream Away offer when the booking window reopens on August 7 2...
01 Jul, 2020, 05.32 PM IST
Canada to introduce mandatory temperature checks at airportsCanadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that his government has planned to introduce mandatory temperature screening for passenger...
13 Jun, 2020, 09.50 AM IST
ITC Hotels launches ‘WeAssure’ITC Hotels has partnered with National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH) and DNV GL Business Assurance to ens...
07 May, 2020, 04.43 PM IST
Shramik trains: Rly asks zones to watch out for sectarian feuds, troublemakers on boardWatch out for the possibility of sectarian feuds and troublemakers on board, and keep an eye on the behaviour of passengers - these are som...
05 May, 2020, 05.20 PM IST
Hit by Covid, Airbnb tweaks travel rules; opts for 24-hr vacancy between bookings, pre-approved cleaning productsAirbnb is introducing a new “enhanced cleaning initiative” effective today.
01 May, 2020, 06.02 PM IST
COVID-19: Hotel chains prepare for service protocols revampThe world’s largest hotel chain Marriott International has embarked on project ‘We Care’ in India, which will entail new standard operating...
30 Apr, 2020, 01.53 PM IST
Airbnb joins the corona fight, will offer free housing for 100,000 relief workersBrian Chesky tweeted that Airbnb hosts may opt in to offer homes that respect safety and cleanliness protocols.
27 Mar, 2020, 03.26 PM IST
Camels’ beauty pageant bid botoxedThe disqualification of 12 quadruped contestants from a pageant at the hugely popular camel conclave as they had been administered Botox to...
24 Jan, 2018, 11.53 PM IST
Global deal to phase down use of climate-damaging refrigerants HFCs reached in KigaliIn a major development to curb use of climate-damaging refrigerants, hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), 197 countries on Saturday agreed in Kigali,...
15 Oct, 2016, 12.14 PM IST
India, US climate deal: Unlike China, no emission target for IndiaIndia moved forward to accommodate Obama's demand to discuss the contentious issue of hydro-fluorocarbons and find ways to phase-down this ...
26 Jan, 2015, 10.05 AM IST
- Obama-Modi climate deal: Unlike China, no emission target for India
India and the US on Sunday stressed enhancing bilateral cooperation to deal with climate change but did not have a China-like bilateral dea...
26 Jan, 2015, 06.01 AM IST
India, US to set up joint working group on climate changeRecognising climate change as a "defining challenge", India and US have announced the establishment of a joint working group to develop and...
28 Sep, 2013, 04.15 PM IST
India, US announce establishment of joint working group on Climate ChangeIndia & US announced establishment of a joint working group to develop and enhance action-oriented cooperation in the climate change issue.
28 Sep, 2013, 03.04 PM IST
- Durban climate talks to benefit Indian companies
Seen as a major victory for India and other developing countries, the European Union agreed to continue with targets for reduction of carbo...
13 Dec, 2011, 04.09 PM IST
- RSP bags project from UNFCCC
The Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) has become the first steel plant in the country to get a Clean Development Mechanism project registered unde...
14 Aug, 2007, 06.10 PM IST
- Countries drag their feet on greenhouse fight-back
Even as most countries believe in the need to combat global warming, when it comes to the Kyoto Protocol - the only international legally b...
18 Nov, 2006, 02.39 AM IST