Grandpa ditched retirement homes for a beachfront hotel. His logic is hard to ignoreA grandfather's unconventional retirement choice has captured global attention. He opted for a beachfront hotel over a retirement home, cit...
19 May, 2026, 02.36 PM IST
Hotel giants race to own India’s hottest 'vibe' economyIndia's hospitality sector is witnessing a major shift as global hotel giants like Marriott, Accor, and Hyatt prioritize vibrant lobbies an...
14 May, 2026, 11.11 AM IST
Robot dogs with Musk and Zuckerberg heads roam around Berlin gallery in Beeple's new exhibitRobot dogs with famous faces are on display in a Berlin gallery. These unique creations 'poo' printed images. These images are AI-transform...
28 Apr, 2026, 05.40 PM IST
Indian truckers fret as looming diesel hikes spur panic-buyingSoutheast India is experiencing significant fuel challenges, with motorists waiting in long lines as petrol and diesel become increasingly ...
28 Apr, 2026, 04.28 PM IST
UAE hotels find peace in war, go for renovations and upgradesPremium hotels in Dubai are undertaking renovations. This is happening due to a slowdown in tourist numbers. Some hotels will close for up ...
21 Apr, 2026, 09.28 AM IST
India orders major airports to cut some charges by 25%, in relief to airlinesIndia's airport regulator has mandated a 25% reduction in landing and parking fees for domestic flights for three months. This decision aim...
08 Apr, 2026, 10.59 AM IST
Google finds workaround for lobbying that omits big bossesAt the end of 2018, Google restructured its lobbying operations, moving in-house lobbyists to a subsidiary, Google Client Services LLC. Thi...
14 Aug, 2025, 07.25 PM IST
Indian IT firms budgeting larger amount of money for lobbying in the USThe country’s largest software exporter, TCS, spent over a third more in 2017 on lobbying expenses while rival Infosys hiked its spend by n...
15 Feb, 2018, 11.26 PM IST
Nasscom steps up US lobbying on immigration, visa issuesAccording to the latest lobbying disclosure reports filed with the US Senate, Nasscom paid a total amount of $1,50,000 to its two registere...
21 May, 2017, 11.42 AM IST
After Walmart, Amazon lobbies in US for Indian FDIAmazon's lobbying in the US comes at a time when Indian govt has floated a discussion paper on allowing FDI into e-com retail biz in the co...
03 Feb, 2014, 04.25 AM IST
Cognizant spent $1.95 million on lobbying last year, heftiest among IT peersCognizant, which has most of its 1.6 lakh employees in India, last year spent more money than any of its India-based IT outsourcing rivals.
23 Apr, 2013, 11.21 AM IST
Walmart says it did not bribe its way into India, justifies 'lobbying expenses' as spending on wages & officeWal-Mart Stores Inc has not made payments to any Indian or US government official in connection with the opening up of India's retail secto...
12 Apr, 2013, 05.23 AM IST
- Reliance Industries cuts down US lobbying to record low
Prior to the latest quarter, RIL has been spending $190,000 on lobbying with the US lawmakers during the every quarter ever since the first...
09 May, 2011, 04.21 AM IST
- Indian govt, firms spent over $1.5 mn on US lobbying in 2010
With the US holding key to a vast number of issues affecting India and its corporates, the Indian government and companies together spent o...
23 Jan, 2011, 11.04 AM IST
- Indian govt cuts down heavily on US lobbying
India has cut down by a whopping over 97% on its lobbying expenses in US.
08 Aug, 2010, 06.34 PM IST
- Google's Q3 lobbying costs eclipse $1 million
Google Inc's quarterly lobbying expenses eclipsed $1 million for the first time during the summer as the company tried to build on its domi...
04 Nov, 2009, 10.11 PM IST
- Heavy lobbying by MNCs stalls US move to make drugs cheaper
Legislation aimed at speeding the availability of cheaper generic drugs in the US has stalled in Congress in the face of major lobbying by ...
14 Nov, 2007, 05.45 AM IST