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In rain-battered Chennai, Taj hotel’s gesture for guest wins hearts
A Taj hotel in Chennai is earning praise on social media for its compassionate gesture toward a guest.

Published on Oct 17, 2024 01:27 PM IST
Rude Food by Vir Sanghvi: Biryani to go!
Stage two of the delivery boom: fine dining pulaos and the big boys finally enter the market

Updated on Dec 27, 2020 08:19 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Vir Sanghvi
The Taste with Vir: Pity the poor passenger
By refusing to refund money to passengers, airlines have betrayed public trust and lost the moral right to a tax payer-funded bail out.

Updated on Apr 21, 2020 09:05 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Vir Sanghvi
Marriott hotels ditching small plastic toiletry bottles
These will be removed by staff when they run low and sent for recycling -- though in reality many US municipalities currently send much of the plastic marked for recycling to landfills or incinerators.

Updated on Aug 29, 2019 01:15 PM IST
Washington |
Agence France-Presse
A mystery in corporate India: The curious case of the vanishing secretary
You’d think that apps, tech and WhatsApp groups would have killed the secretary. Instead, employers say there’s more demand than supply, and no one’s willing to just bring you your coffee.

Updated on Jan 25, 2019 09:30 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rachel Lopez
Tamil Nadu electrician working in Poland dead, family alleges murder
P Venkatesan, who had done a diploma in electronics and electrical, went to Poland in November 2017, through a Chennai-based placement agency to work as an electrician at a private hotel chain in Warsaw, according to his family members in Vellore district.

Updated on Dec 25, 2018 09:38 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chennai |
M Manikandan
‘Mental illness not anyone’s fault, it’s not a sin’
For the past 27 years, I have been a caregiver to my daughter Richa who lives with schizophrenia, and over the past few years, to my wife, who recently had a recurrence of cancer.

Updated on Sep 13, 2018 01:13 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
Amrit Bakhshy
Overhaul for Town Hall — proposal draws mixed reactions from Delhiites
The North Delhi Municipal Corporation has proposed a plan to lease out Town Hall to a private hotel chain to help maintain it. We speak to historians and locals to understand how this move would affect them and the place.

Why Marriott is number one...
India’s largest hotel chain is – no kidding! – Marriott. And Arne Sorenson is its global head

Updated on Apr 28, 2018 11:01 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Vir Sanghvi