Rohit Ravi, managing director, The Residency Hotels Chennai: Hospitality group The Residency Hotels is investing Rs 600 crore over the next three years to set up three new luxury hotels in South India. The expansion comes even as the company is developing two hotels in Mysuru and a second property in the Maldives.“An investment of…
Pune: As thick mats of water hyacinth clog Pune’s rivers and aggravate mosquito menace, city MLAs have taken up the issue with Pune Municipal Corporation and other agencies to find a possible solution to the growing problem.Shivajinagar MLA Siddharth Shirole recently inspected the Holkar bridge stretch of the Mula river, where vast portions of the…
Bengaluru: As digital fatigue increasingly impacts daily life across age groups, The Times of India’s Let’s D-Stress initiative expands beyond campuses into residential communities with its Let’s D-Stress: Community Conversations.The first edition will be held Saturday at Prestige Jindal City, Bagalagunte, marking the beginning of a citywide effort to bring conversations on mindful technology use…
The development permission investor facilitation cell (DPIFC) will function under the office of the chief town planner and coordinate with govt departments to obtain the required approvals Gandhinagar: The Gujarat govt will set up a nodal agency under the urban development department (UDD) to help investors obtain various permissions and no-objection certificates for their projects….
Chandigarh: The Registering and Licensing Authority (RLA) of the Chandigarh administration Monday concluded the online auction of fancy, choice and special registration numbers of the new vehicle series CH-01-DE, generating Rs 4.13 crore in revenue.A total of 683 registration numbers were auctioned, including a few unsold numbers from previous series that were offered along with…
Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has said it has been ordered by the US government to suspend access to its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models for all foreign nationals, citing national security concerns.The company said it received the export control directive on Friday, but was not given specific details about the security concerns behind the…
Lucknow: The state is witnessing a growing demand for Panchgavya and Ayurvedic products made from indigenous cow breeds, with several items now being exported to countries, including the US, Germany, Japan, Australia and Gulf nations, animal husbandry department officials said on Sunday.Officials said nearly 200 cow-based products manufactured in the state are finding markets in…
A video recorded by a resident appeared to show water jets were able to spray only as high as the fifth floor while flames raged on the 12th. The fire department said this was incorrect as this was a cooling operation for the lower floors Smoke billows from a flat on the 12th floor of…
Kolkata: The city is likely to get intensified thunderstorm activities on Wednesday, the day of the polls. The IMD has issued an orange alert for Kolkata, where the showers are expected to be accompanied by lightning and gusty wind. The enhanced thunderstorm activity alert also extends to Howrah, North 24 Parganas and Hooghly. All these…
Seven years later, the trial is yet to start Mumbai: “Mumma, where is Papa?,” seven-year-old Preesha often asks her mother. For Preesha, her father, Shailesh Mishra, is a figure stitched together from photographs and videos. She was just seven months old when Shailesh, a financial advisor, was killed in a road crash caused by an…
