Maharashtra, Sikkim prohibit hotels from resuming operationsOn Saturday, guidelines issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) permitted hotels and restaurants to resume operations outside containm...
01 Jun, 2020, 07.02 AM IST
Maharashtra, Sikkim prohibit hotels and restaurants from opening through new ordersThe Maharashtra government's order on easing of restrictions and phase wise opening of lockdown comes into effect from June 1 and shall rem...
31 May, 2020, 09.49 PM IST
Hotels may reopen soon, but keys with statesIndustry bodies and associations have made repeated appeals, seeking a gradual reopening of hotels after the government allowed airlines to...
30 May, 2020, 09.04 AM IST
Tourism and hospitality associations appeal govt to allow graded openingHotels and other hospitality services continue to remain prohibited in phase four as per the MHA order except those meant for housing polic...
25 May, 2020, 08.08 AM IST
'India's tourism sector may lose Rs 5 lakh cr, 4-5 cr jobs could be cut due to COVID-19'Of the total losses, the organised sector in the industry -- branded hotels, tour operators, travel agencies which are the mainstay of the ...
03 Apr, 2020, 06.16 PM IST
Most hotel rooms full for New Year EveChances are your favourite five-star hotel might be sold out. As the year draws to a close, bookings for New Year’s Eve staycation packages...
30 Dec, 2019, 06.25 PM IST
ITC to add 3000 rooms under Welcom brand in 5 yearsThe new WelcomHotel properties will come up in places like Corbett, Chennai, Chail, Ahmedabad and Puri. Under the WelcomHotel brand, the co...
24 Aug, 2019, 09.13 AM IST
28% GST on luxury hotels likely to stayThe 28% tax on luxury hotels with tariffs of Rs. 7,500 and above makes India one of the most taxed countries in the world for hotels.
10 May, 2018, 09.56 AM IST
ITC Hotels to focus more on upper upscale brand WelcomHotelsBesides WelcomHotels, ITC Hotels, which has over 100 hotels across brands, will launch a luxury property in Hyderabad in April this year.
19 Jan, 2018, 11.01 AM IST
Sanjay Sethi likely to be CEO of ITC hotelsSethi has a diploma in hotel management from the Institute of Hotel Management Delhi. In December 2015, ITC appointed Dipak Haksar as the C...
22 Aug, 2017, 01.01 AM IST
Sanjiv Puri being mentored to succeed ITC's YC Deveshwar, B Sumant may get board seatAccording to the company’s annual report, executive directors generally don’t exceed one-third of the total strength. ITC has a 15-member b...
11 Jul, 2016, 01.28 AM IST
ITC makes more management changes; Personal care head Sandeep Kaul to look after cigarettes businessITC has recast its senior management team, continuing the trend of appointing younger executives in critical roles ahead of YC Deveshwar’s ...
14 Apr, 2016, 12.27 AM IST
ITC elevates Dipak Haksar as Chief Executive, Hotels divisionIn a senior management rejig, diversified group ITC has elevated chief operating officer of its hotels division, Dipak Haksar, as the Chief...
29 Dec, 2015, 06.43 PM IST
In top-level rejig, ITC appoints hotel business COO Dipak Haksar as unit’s CEOThe conglomerate, which runs the country’s second-largest hotel chain, has appointed hotel business chief operating officer Dipak Haksar as...
29 Dec, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
- Hotel room tariffs to go up by 15% next month
Hoteliers are planning to increase room tariffs 10-15 % from September as they expect occupancies to improve with the onset of the key wint...
25 Aug, 2010, 05.31 AM IST
- Hotel chains adopt dynamic price mechanism to ease rupee swings
Groups Taj, ITC, Leela and other chains are increasingly selling room inventory through the dynamic pricing mechanism.
29 Aug, 2007, 03.44 AM IST
- Rising Re: Hospitality industry plans move to single tariff
Looking to cash in on the rising rupee, the hospitality industry in India is mulling toward shifting to a single tariff system based on the...
23 Aug, 2007, 04.30 PM IST