TripAdvisor rates many Taj Hotels as world's best

TripAdvisor rates many Taj Hotels as world's best Mumbai: Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces on Monday said several hotels from its portfolio have been rated as best in Asia and the world in the TripAdvisor Traveler's Choice Awards 2012. Not only does Taj Lake Palace, Udaipur steal the show as being the best hotel in Asia and ranking 16th in the world, it also ranks second for the best service in the country, Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces...
10:53 PM, Jan 30, 2012

NY: Egyptian businessman held for sex charges

NY: Egyptian businessman held for sex charges New York: A 74-year-old former chairman of a top Egyptian bank was on Wednesday arraigned and is being held on $25,000 bail on charges of sexually abusing a housekeeper in a luxury hotel in New York, weeks after ex-IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn was detained on similar charges. Mahmoud Abdel Salam Omar allegedly locked a 44-year-old maid in his room at the luxurious hotel on Sunday after requesting tissues be delivered...
06:49 AM, Jun 02, 2011

26/11: Bombay HC's verdict on Kasab tomorrow

26/11: Bombay HC's verdict on Kasab tomorrow Mumbai: The Bombay High Court will deliver its verdict on the fate of Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Kasab on Monday, nine months after he was pronounced guilty of perpetrating the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack and sentenced to death. The division bench of Justices Ranjana Desai and RV More, apart from pronouncing the judgement on confirmation of death sentence to Kasab, will also deliver its verdict on Maharashtra government's plea against the...
10:25 AM, Feb 20, 2011

Kasab trial: 26/11 survivors wait for justice

On the rocks |  Raksha Shetty

The special court instituted inside Arthur Road Jail to conduct a trial for terrorist Ajmal Amir Kasab - captured on camera and by scores of ...
10:12 AM, Feb 07, 2011

Harvard study: Taj employees response to 26/11

Harvard study: Taj employees response to 26/11 Boston: The heroic response by employees of Mumbai's landmark Taj Hotel during the 26/11 terror attacks is now a case study at Harvard Business School that focusses on the staff's selfless service for its customers and how they went beyond their call of duty to save lives. The multimedia case study 'Terror at the Taj Bombay: Customer-Centric Leadership' by HBS professor Rohit Deshpande documents "the bravery and resourcefulness shown by...
12:11 PM, Jan 27, 2011
Tight security in Mumbai following terror alert

Tight security in Mumbai following terror alert

Mumbai has been on a terror alert after reports of four LeT men entering the city. ...
10:13 AM, Dec 28, 2010

Karkare told me he faced life threats: Digvijaya

Karkare told me he faced life threats: Digvijaya New Delhi: Congress General Secretary Digvijaya Singh on Saturday claimed that former Maharashtra ATS Chief Hemant Karkare had called him just hours before the Mumbai terror attack saying that his life was under threat. The shocking claim by Digvijaya Singh is similar to that made by former Minorities Affairs Minister A R Antulay over the killing of Maharashtra ATS chief Hemant Karkare during the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack. The Congress...
11:06 AM, Dec 11, 2010

Maharashtra CM Chavan to receive Barack Obama

Maharashtra CM Chavan to receive Barack Obama Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan along with Protocol Minister Suresh Shetty and Union Corporate and Minority Affairs Minister Salman Khursheed will receive US President Barack Obama at the Mumbai airport on Saturday afternoon. But Chavan said he was not sure whether he would be attending the function at Taj Hotel or not. "I will be receiving Obama at the airport. Will have a look at the invitation and then...
08:46 AM, Nov 06, 2010

Barack Obama's India trip itinerary

Barack Obama's India trip itinerary New Delhi: The much-awaited maiden visit of US President Barack Obama to India will begin from Mumbai on November 6. The US President will leave Washington on November 5 and arrive in Mumbai on November 6, the White House has announced. Releasing the itinerary of Obama, it said, ''the US regards India as the cornerstone of its Asia policy, and is, therefore, attaching great importance to President Barack Obama's four-day...
10:51 PM, Oct 28, 2010

Indian Hotels initiate green practices

Indian Hotels initiate green practices Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces have launched EARTH (Environment Awareness and Renewal at Taj Hotels), a movement that works to minimise the impact of its businesses on the environment. ...
03:07 PM, Jun 18, 2010
Taj ballroom reopens after 26/11 attacks

Taj ballroom reopens after 26/11 attacks

Taj Ballroom has opened on Wednesday for the first time since 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks. ...
11:57 AM, Mar 31, 2010

Kasab claims 4 of nine slain terrorists were Indians

Kasab claims 4 of nine slain terrorists were Indians Kasab's statements are likely to be completed within 2 days before the court. ...
04:59 PM, Jan 18, 2010

Forbes India: Karambir, saviour of Taj Hotel on 26/11

Forbes India: Karambir, saviour of Taj Hotel on 26/11 Uncomplicated, jokester, turn-around guy, saviour, survivor, 26/11 hero. ...
04:01 PM, Jan 01, 2010

Ratan Tata pays tribute to slain guests, employees of Taj

Ratan Tata pays tribute to slain guests, employees of Taj Ratan Tata unveiled a memorial with names of slain staff and guests. ...
07:46 AM, Nov 27, 2009