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GuestPay Hub: A Centralised Interface to Streamline Hotel Payments

Managing payments in the hospitality industry has long presented challenges for many hoteliers, often involving manual processes and disconnected systems that contribute to operational inefficiencies.




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The Value of Face-to-Face meetings: Accor’s Research Reveals a Path to Higher Revenues

In an increasingly digital business landscape, the value of face-to-face meetings remains undeniable. New research from Accor, a global leader in hospitality, indicates that professionals globally across industries believe their ability to generate revenue could increase by 36% if all important meetings were conducted in person. The study underscores a key takeaway: while digital tools like video and phone conferencing are useful, the human connection fostered by in-person interactions is perceived as significantly more effective in driving business success and performance.




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Viceroy Unveils Comprehensive Brand Relaunch

Viceroy is excited to announce the first phase of a transformative global brand relaunch, debuting on 13 November 2024. From the iconic shores of Santa Monica and the island paradise of Saint Lucia, to the rugged beauty of Los Cabos, the urban sophistication of Chicago, and the majestic slopes of Snowmass, each Viceroy destination offers an unforgettable experience and marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter in luxury travel.




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Design Hotels Releases Further Forecast Trend Report, Seeing Demand for Community Drive the Future of Travel

Design Hotels, the community-driven portfolio of nearly 300 independent hotels, today announced its second annual Further Forecast trend report, which explores travelers’ growing desire to build deeper connections, and how this is shaping their expectations of experiences—and in turn, the future of travel.




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Indian stock market opens in red as consolidation phase continues

Sensex was trading at 78,260 after slipping 414 points and Nifty was trading at 23,706 after dropping 167 points.




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Risk Management Expert Nitesh Khullar Drives ML/Al Adoption in Credit Modeling

Nitesh Khullar said Our ML/AI models can analyze vast amounts of alternative data, from social media activity to transaction histories, providing a more complete view of an applicant's financial health




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Enhancing System Reliability Across Industries: The Evolution of SRE Practices

Nagarjuna Malladi emphasizes that the future of SRE rests on its adaptability and proactive approach, allowing organizations to effectively navigate digital complexities




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Pioneering Data Engineering Innovations in Enterprise Analytics

Teradata's capabilities make it ideal for handling complex, high-volume workloads, while Snowflake's flexibility offers a scalable cloud solution.




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Bringing Clarity to Healthcare Costs with AI: A Game-Changer for Consumer Empowerment

Sai Deepak Talasila's AI-driven platform represents a transformative leap in healthcare cost transparency, providing patients with personalized cost estimates and facilitating provider comparisons.




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Transforming Enterprise Software Development with SAP BTP

Lakshmi Srinivasa Rao Gogula highlights that SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) is revolutionizing enterprise software by enhancing agility, integration, security, developer empowerment, and sustainability beyond traditional ABAP.




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Shaheen Afridi reclaims top spot in ODI bowlers rankings

Pakistan's premier fast bowler Shaheen Afridi has reclaimed the No.1 position in the ICC Men's ODI Bowler Rankings, a spot he initially held during last year's Cricket World Cup in India.




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Bengal bypolls: Trinamool leader injured in shootout dies in hospital

The first casualty in the bypolls for six Assembly constituencies in West Bengal has been reported, as a Trinamool Congress leader who was severely injured in a shootout at Jagatdal adjacent to Naihati Assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district, died on Wednesday.




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Jharkhand: Residents of Chuglu village in Gumla boycott voting over poor roads, civic amenities

The residents of Chuglu village in Gumla Assembly constituency boycotted the polling on Wednesday to protest against poor roads, streets and other civic amenities. They are frustrated over lack of basic and essential infrastructure in their villages.




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Trump appoints "The Great Elon Musk", Ramaswamy to head Dept of Government Efficiency

US President-elect Donald Trump appointedElon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to lead the new Department of Government Efficiency (DoGE).




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Celebrities including two Guvs cast their votes in Jharkhand, urge citizens to do their duty

As voting for the first phase of the Jharkhand Assembly elections covering 43 seats began at 7 A.M. on Wednesday, several prominent figures, political leaders, and candidates were among the early voters at their respective booths, stressing upon the importance of fulfilling one's duty.




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Heavy rains hit Tamil Nadu: Health department predicts spike in viral infections and fevers

As the heavy rainfall continues to batter several districts of Tamil Nadu, the State Health Department has issued a public advisory warning of a potential surge in viral infections. These include dengue, influenza, and other fever-related illnesses.




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US President-elect Trump announces Kristi Noem as Homeland Security Secretary

US President-elect Donald Trump has selected South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem as his next Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security.




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R.G. Kar financial lapses: Illegal medicine purchase under CBI lens

Unauthorised purchase of medicines and equipment from a private agency has come under the scanner of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) which is probing the financial irregularities in R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata.




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India's infrastructure push to be among largest in 21st century: KPMG

India is likely to see implementation of one of the biggest infrastructure programmes in 21st century, amongst the largest economies and creating fiscal sources of capital would be key to this initiative, according to a KPMG report.




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Mercedes-Benz India cruises to double-digit growth as demand for luxury cars rises

Mercedes-Benz India is on course to close the current year with a double-digit jump in sales, as demand for luxury cars increased.




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Trump picks army veteran and TV celeb Hegseth as Defence Secretary

US President-elect Donald Trump has announced Pete Hegseth, an army veteran and TV personality, as his Defence Secretary, filling up another key position in his incoming cabinet.




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Sensex crashes 984 points; loses 1,795 points in 3 trading sessions

The Indian stock market closed on a bearish note on Wednesday with significant declines across major indices.




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PM Modi introduces Ayushman Vaya Vandana card for senior citizens; over 5 lakh enrolled

India's Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) has enrolled over five lakh senior citizens, providing free health coverage. The Ayushman Vaya Vandana Card offers an individual health cover of ₹5 lakh per year, benefiting around 6 crore individuals across 4.5 crore families.




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Supreme Court mandates demolition rules with legal consequences for violations

The Supreme Court has issued a series of directives governing the demolition of unauthorized structures across the country. The court has cautioned that any violation of these directives by state officials will result in criminal contempt and prosecution.




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No decision taken on Muslim reservation in awarding contracts: Siddaramaiah

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah clarified that no decision has been taken on giving reservations to Muslims.




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Shocking: 86% diabetics in India facing anxiety, depression; women more affected: Report

More than 4 in 5 Indians, or 86 per cent of Indians living with diabetes have experienced anxiety, depression, or another mental health condition as a result of their diabetes, according to a report, ahead of World Diabetes Day.




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Genetic mutation may help people stop craving sugary foods: Study

An international team of scientists has now found that a genetic mutation may enable people to cut down their sugar intake.




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Centre to hold investors' meet in Andaman for big push to fisheries sector

The Centre's Department of Fisheries, is organising an investors' meeting to offer opportunities in the fisheries and aquaculture sector of the Andaman & Nicobar Islands on November 14 which will be attended by around 60 Investors from various parts of the country specialising in technologies related to Tuna and Seaweed.




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India hosts senior cancer physicians, policymakers from Bay of Bengal countries

India hosted senior cancer physicians and policymakers from BIMSTEC countries during the annual meeting of National Cancer Grid (NCG) held at Mumbai's Tata Memorial Hospital.




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Ensure 45-day shelf life; FSSAI sets new standards for food safety on Zomato, Swiggy

The government on Tuesday asked the e-commerce food business operators (FBOs) to adopt practices to ensure minimum shelf life of 30 per cent or 45 days before expiry at the time of delivery to the consumer, to strengthen food safety standards within the e-commerce sector.




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Samastipur residents praise PM Modi for Jan Aushadhi Kendra

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Bihar on Wednesday, where he inaugurated, laid the foundation for, and dedicated several major development projects worth approximately Rs 12,100 crore.




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Navjot Singh Sidhu is back on Kapil Sharma's new show; netizens demand 'Justice for Archana Puran Singh'

Navjot Singh Sidhu's return on The Great Indian Kapil Show is expected to ruffle some feathers.




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BB 18 Weekend Ka Vaar viewership skyrockets 218% with Rohit Shetty as host; beats Salman Khan TRP

The TRP ratings of the Bigg Boss 18 Weekend Ka Vaar hosted by Rohit Shetty and Ekta Kapoor have been through the roof, much higher than that of Salman Khan.




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Laapataa Ladies renamed as Lost Ladies: Aamir Khan, Kiran Rao host special screening amid Oscars campaign in NY

On November 12, a new poster for the film was revealed, accompanied by a caption that read, "Official entry: India. Best International Feature Film - 97th Academy Awards."




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Dhargalim set to shine as Sunburn Goa 2024 EDM venue

The electronic dance music (EDM) festival, Sunburn Goa, is set to take place in a new location for its upcoming edition. The festival, which has been a staple in the EDM scene since its inception, will be held at Dhargalim in North Goa from December 28 to 30, 2024.




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'Yeh Kaali Kaali Ankhein' season 2 trailer ups the game, sees the entry of Gurmeet Choudhary

The trailer of the upcoming season of the streaming series 'Yeh Kaali Kaali Ankhein' was unveiled on Wednesday. It shows how the lead character of Purva is kidnapped instead of being assassinated at the behest of Tahir Raj Bhasin's character of Vikrant.




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Did Kartik Aaryan ignore Tripti Dimri at Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 success bash; netizens think so [Watch]

Speaking about the box-office clash, Bhushan Kumar said, "I am extremely happy for the love our film 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3' is receiving from the audience. It's been only a few days since the film hit the theatres and it has already done great business...Ya, I do feel the clash between (Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 and Singham Again)"




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Radhika Merchant tries Turkish ice-cream in Dubai, enjoys tricks; netizens love her innocence

The clip also shows Anant Ambani, who is standing next to her, is also seen smiling, amused by the whole interaction. At one point, she turns to him, as if to seek help, but he smiles and tells her to keep trying again.








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India celebrates joining Square Kilometre Array Observatory as member country, to set up regional data centre - The Indian Express

  1. India celebrates joining Square Kilometre Array Observatory as member country, to set up regional data centre  The Indian Express
  2. India becomes full member of SKA, aims to build world’s most sensitive radio telescope  Deccan Herald
  3. India to host regional centre for world’s biggest radio telescope  The Times of India
  4. India set to contribute Rs 1,250 crore for construction of Square Kilometre Array Observatory  Telegraph India
  5. India celebrates joining SKAO as member country  Hindustan Times







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One dead after two reported explosions near Brazil’s Supreme Court - Al Jazeera English

  1. One dead after two reported explosions near Brazil’s Supreme Court  Al Jazeera English
  2. Brazil: 1 killed in explosions outside Supreme Court; judges safely evacuated  Hindustan Times
  3. Video: Explosions Go Off Near Brazil’s Government Offices  The New York Times
  4. One dead following blasts at Brazil Supreme Court  BBC.com
  5. One dead after explosion takes place outside Brazil's Supreme Court  The Times of India






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Wayanad, where Priyanka made poll debut, records lowest-ever voter turnout since constituency’s formation - The Indian Express

  1. Wayanad, where Priyanka made poll debut, records lowest-ever voter turnout since constituency’s formation  The Indian Express
  2. Wayanad, where Priyanka Gandhi made election debut, sees lowest-ever voter turnout  Hindustan Times
  3. Bypolls for one Lok Sabha, 31 Assembly seats keep 10 states busy  The Economic Times
  4. Rahul Gandhi Takes Kerala's Longest Zipline In Landslide-Hit Wayanad  NDTV
  5. You’re inspiration to keep fighting for ideals nation was built on: Priyanka to Wayanad voters  The Indian Express