Weddings get glitz back as budgets surge; haven't hit the ceiling yet, say industry playersWeddings in India have become more extravagant, with budgets seeing a significant increase from previous years. Metropolitan cities have dr...
26 Dec, 2024, 03.37 PM IST
Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath is bullish on the prospects of Indian wedding industry, says it has a bright future despite being ‘uncool’The entrepreneur expressed strong optimism regarding the future of the wedding planning industry. Posting on X (formerly Twitter), the bill...
29 Apr, 2024, 04.10 PM IST
Anant-Radhika wedding will kick off 'wed-in-India' economyA few months ago, PM Modi had urged the big rich families to shun the idea of holding weddings abroad and to hold these sacred ceremonies i...
29 Feb, 2024, 10.01 PM IST
Hotels set table for the big fat Indian weddingWith growing demand for unique and off-beat destination wedding venues, Tata Group's Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL) is adding to its port...
20 Jan, 2024, 06.38 AM IST
FHRAI commends PM Narendra Modi for promoting Lakshadweep tourism"The initiatives, including encouraging citizens to explore 15 domestic destinations by 2022, bolstering infrastructure, developing tourism...
08 Jan, 2024, 11.10 PM IST
‘Madea's Destination Wedding’: See what we know about filming, plot, streaming platform and moreNetflix gears up for "Madea’s Destination Wedding," the second Netflix Original in Tyler Perry's series. Following Madea's 2022 move to Net...
08 Dec, 2023, 09.19 PM IST
Couples looking for destination weddings, more in India than abroad: Industry experts"Many more weddings are happening in Rajasthan, Goa, Mahabalipuram, Kerala and a few other destination wedding hotspots in and around Mumba...
30 Nov, 2023, 11.33 AM IST
Modi's nudge: What a 'Vocal for Local' call for weddings of the rich means for economyPrime Minister Narendra Modi has advocated for holding weddings within India to prevent money outflow and to support 'Vocal for Local' in h...
27 Nov, 2023, 02.11 PM IST
Lavish Indian weddings are back and bigger than everThe pandemic break from India's lavish weddings has ended, with extravagant affairs costing anywhere from $1 million to $5 million becoming...
13 May, 2023, 10.57 PM IST
The hospitality sector witnessed 60.9% YoY RevPAR growth in Q4 2022: JLLJLL stated that the hospitality sector continued to witness strong year on year growth in performance in quarter four 2022 (October-Decembe...
15 Feb, 2023, 12.47 PM IST
Sidharth Malhotra, Kiara Advani’s wedding venue to take place in one of these cities. Read hereSidharth Malhotra, Kiara Advani wedding will be held in 2023. The star couple will likely marry in one of these two cities: Mumbai or Delhi.
08 Dec, 2022, 02.53 PM IST
Indian hospitality sector witnessed a 339.3% YoY RevPAR growth in April-June: JLLThe country was amidst the second wave of the pandemic in Q2 2021, which had a significant impact on the performance of the hospitality sec...
09 Aug, 2022, 12.29 PM IST
Top cities for a destination wedding in IndiaThese cities offer a range of options, from premium luxury palaces and 5-star luxury hotels to 3- and 4-star heritage hotels, affordable bo...
11 Jul, 2022, 06.30 AM IST
Wedding bells bring joy to hotels business as states lift curbsAfter a dismal start to the year due to the highly transmissible Omicron variant and the ensuing travel curbs, February looks promising for...
22 Feb, 2022, 08.50 AM IST
Want a destination wedding like Vicky-Kat's? Six Senses Fort Barwara, once owned by the royals, is your venue; cheapest room costs over Rs 75K per nightThis beautiful 14th-century fort has been converted to become a Six Senses palace resort.
08 Dec, 2021, 10.04 AM IST
Omicron reaches Karnataka but Indians are not shelving their wedding plansHotels said they haven't received any cancellations for weddings so far and events are going ahead as planned even as they are keeping a cl...
03 Dec, 2021, 06.24 AM IST
The big fat Indian weddings are back & more expensive: Prices for catering, venues shoot upThe pandemic may have drawn the curtains on the big fat Indian weddings. But with the lockdown relaxations and increased vaccinations, wedd...
14 Nov, 2021, 07.22 PM IST