KBS bought Portland’s 16-story Meier & Frank department store for $54 million in 2016; it then transformed the landmark into Class A mixed-use spaceIn November 2016, real estate firm KBS bought the 16-story building for $54 million in a joint venture with private developer Sterling Bay....
13 Oct, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
An iconic Art Deco Coca-Cola bottling factory stood unused; developers turned its 12-acre site into a mixed-use destination featuring a food hall and hotelArchitects and developers are transforming abandoned factories into functional spaces such as hotels and art galleries. Many of these proje...
28 Sep, 2026, 10.04 PM IST
From Maggi to Thums Up, India's food debate turns to what global brands sell hereIndia's proposal for food health warning labels ignites a national discussion. Companies sell less nutritious versions of brands in India c...
11 Sep, 2026, 06.23 AM IST
He refused the job 10 minutes after joining because nobody was smiling: Delhi entrepreneur shares how an employee exposed a problem that everyone at office missedA candidate rejected a job after spending just 10 minutes in a Delhi office, telling entrepreneur Kanika Jain that the workplace felt negat...
31 Aug, 2026, 11.37 AM IST
Delhi entrepreneur was shocked when candidate resigned on first day because of ‘bad vibes’. She refused to be angry. Her next move changed the business: ‘Sales increased 30%’An entrepreneur was left shell-shocked when the employee she selected after four long interviews resigned on day one of his work. When he r...
29 Aug, 2026, 04.37 PM IST
Japan's newest five-star hotel was once a jail for 109 years. Here's how much one night stay costs hereA former juvenile prison in Nara, Japan, built in 1908 and used until 2017, has been transformed into a five-star Hoshinoya hotel. Around 5...
21 Aug, 2026, 03.13 PM IST
Priyanka Gandhi 'silent' on Kannadigas' rights, quick to lobby for Kerala: LoP AshokaSenior BJP leader R Ashoka accused Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra of showing selective concern for Kerala while remaining silent on issue...
10 Jan, 2026, 01.19 PM IST
UK Royals to open Balmoral Castle to public. What can you see inside it? Details hereBalmoral Castle welcomes visitors to explore its rooms and grounds, including the library, drawing room, and dining areas. With a history d...
02 Jul, 2024, 10.55 PM IST
Karnataka Bank opens branch with mini e-lobby at AyodhyaRam Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra trustees Anil Mishra and Gopal Nagarakatte opened the branch and the e-lobby, respectively. Bank's independe...
11 Jan, 2024, 08.42 PM IST
Donald Trump lets former aides immediately begin lobbyingThe earlier restrictions, aimed at fulfilling a campaign promise to "drain the swamp," had targeted the kind of insider culture the Republi...
20 Jan, 2021, 09.33 PM IST
Say cheese if you want duty-free access, Trump poser to IndiaThe problem is with animal feed to cows in the US that contains ruminant origin products and blood, while the cow in India is strictly vege...
08 Jun, 2018, 11.20 PM IST
London Mayor says UK govt's visa norms a big mistakeKhan arrived in the country's commercial capital as part of his first official tour to three Indian cities, others being Delhi and Amritsar.
03 Dec, 2017, 06.37 PM IST
Nasreen Mohamedi has been an inspiration to me: Nita AmbaniMetropolitan Museum of Art in New York will host a retrospective of modern artist Nasreen Mohamedi's works.
09 Mar, 2016, 12.35 PM IST
Jewish lobby in US bats for IndiaIn New York, Modi's only bilateral meeting outside the South Asian region was with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
15 Dec, 2014, 09.13 AM IST
- Hectic lobbying by NE groups for berths
With Congress winning as many as 13 out of 23 parliamentary seats from northeast, hectic lobbying is underway by different section for secu...
23 May, 2009, 02.42 AM IST
- Hectic lobbying underway to get 3 ministerial berths
With Congress clinching as many as 13 out of 24 parliamentary seats in seven northeastern states, hectic lobbying is underway for getting a...
22 May, 2009, 10.00 PM IST
- Rs 1,000-cr artwork unscathed in attack
The invaluable collection of art and antiques inside the Taj hotel had a miraculous escape on that fateful night of 26/11. In Pics: Taj reo...
22 Dec, 2008, 11.04 AM IST