India is a lot more than garbage and cows on streets: Polish woman says ‘don’t follow stereotypes’, praises highways, metros, hotelsDominika Patalas-Kalra, a Polish woman who has lived and travelled in India for 10 years, has challenged social media stereotypes about the...
05 Sep, 2026, 01.07 AM IST
Air India’s Maharaja Club members can earn points on hotel stays worldwide as airline joins hands with IHG Hotels & ResortsAir India has teamed up with IHG Hotels & Resorts, providing an exciting opportunity for Maharaja Club members to earn points during IHG st...
04 Sep, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
Branded hotels see massive opportunity in India's underserved pilgrimage tourism marketIndia's pilgrimage sites attract millions, yet branded hotels are largely absent. This presents a significant opportunity for the growing r...
03 Sep, 2026, 11.15 PM IST
Hotel contracts getting more ‘even’ as owners negotiate harder on performance benchmarksHotel contracts in India are evolving as chains expand their local portfolios significantly. Owners now negotiate more explicitly on perfor...
02 Sep, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
FSSAI issued clear directives to 5-star hotels emphasising zero tolerance for any violations ahead of BRICS Summit: SourcesFSSAI met with leading five-star hotels regarding food safety violations. The authority emphasized zero tolerance for any breaches of hygie...
02 Sep, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
Chalet Hotels partners with The Job Plus and THSC to skill 5,000 new hospitality professionals by 2030Chalet Hotels aims to create 5,000 sustainable livelihoods by 2030. This initiative connects industry demand with untapped talent from unde...
01 Sep, 2026, 08.15 PM IST
In 1937, a fake doctor bought an Arkansas hotel and converted it into a hospital. Many people died. Now spirits of the victims are said to haunt this place.The Crescent Hotel, established in 1886, was a luxurious retreat for wealthy visitors drawn to its healing springs. However, it became a no...
31 Aug, 2026, 08.36 PM IST
Nirmala Sitharaman meets Mondelez, Hyatt executives in Chicago to deepen India presenceFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met with Mondelez International and Hyatt executives in Chicago. Discussions focused on expanding their...
31 Aug, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
Jefferies initiates coverage on Leela Hotels with Buy rating, sees 22% upsideJefferies initiated coverage on Leela Hotels with a Buy rating and a Rs 675 target, citing India’s premiumisation trend, rising luxury trav...
31 Aug, 2026, 10.50 AM IST
Maharashtra effect: Hotels, eateries in Delhi push for stricter auditsFollowing intensified FSSAI inspections in Maharashtra and concerns raised about two Delhi hotels, restaurateurs and hoteliers in the Delhi...
31 Aug, 2026, 01.02 AM IST
Sitharaman meets US business leaders, pitches India as investment hubFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met several US business leaders in Chicago. She invited them to explore opportunities within India as a...
31 Aug, 2026, 12.54 AM IST
BRICS effect: Delhi luxury hotels sell out, room rates surge ahead of SummitNew Delhi's luxury hotels face severe room shortages and soaring prices. Several top properties show no availability for the upcoming BRICS...
30 Aug, 2026, 01.15 PM IST
Launch of 6,000 luxury hotel rooms likely in Delhi NCR by 2030Delhi NCR anticipates significant hotel room additions by 2030. New luxury hotels from Taj, Marriott, and Hyatt are planned. Approximately ...
29 Aug, 2026, 03.59 PM IST
HoABL, NITCO ink pact for 40-acre, Rs 4,500 cr mixed-use project in AlibaugHouse of Abhinandan Lodha is teaming up with NITCO Ltd to develop an impressive mixed-use project in Alibaug that promises to generate reve...
25 Aug, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
Pride Hotels steps up expansion, plans Rs 1,000-cr IPO by DecemberThe expansion has taken Pride Hotels' portfolio to 40 properties, including eight owned hotels and 32 managed properties. The company has a...
23 Aug, 2026, 09.17 PM IST
FSSAI sends more than 150 notices to food, beverage firmsIndia’s food safety regulator FSSAI has issued over 150 notices to food and beverage companies over misleading advertisements, false claims...
23 Aug, 2026, 12.36 AM IST
Hyatt-owner Juniper Hotels to double portfolio to 4,000 rooms, earmarks ₹1,930 croreJuniper Hotels plans to double its luxury hotel portfolio to 4,000 keys. This expansion will occur over the next four years with significan...
17 Aug, 2026, 11.35 PM IST