India should position weddings, MICE as niche tourism segment: Government officialA senior Union Tourism Ministry official suggests Kochi should prioritize weddings and MICE tourism as a distinct segment. Suman Billa high...
15 Aug, 2025, 09.38 PM IST
Jeff Bezos-Lauren Sanchez's lavish and star-studded $10-million wedding faces big hurdle in VeniceJeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez are preparing for their lavish and high-profile $10 million wedding in Italy. But the wedding is being met wi...
17 Jun, 2025, 06.23 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh is on the rise, and investing here is always wise, says Chairman Godrej IndustriesMadhya Pradesh is becoming a key investment hub, with leaders like Nadir B. Godrej and Sanjiv Puri advocating for its potential at the upco...
24 Feb, 2025, 02.18 PM IST
Concert economy is boosting tourism, creating jobs: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized India's vast tourism potential in sectors like weddings, natural healing, and concert economy. High...
29 Jan, 2025, 01.26 AM IST
Come 2025, Indians may get to travel to Russia visa-freeBy spring 2025, the first visa-free tourist groups from India are anticipated to visit Moscow, leading to a significant rise in Indian trav...
28 Oct, 2024, 10.55 AM IST
Building wedding linked infrastructure can aid the growth of MICE Tourism: Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh ShekhawatIndia's tourism minister highlighted the rapid growth of the wedding industry, suggesting its infrastructure be used to boost the MICE sect...
18 Oct, 2024, 05.39 PM IST
Explore limitless potential of Uttarakhand: PM Modi to investorsPM Modi asserted that the third decade of the 21st century is the decade of Uttarakhand and all of you are also getting a huge opportunity ...
09 Dec, 2023, 03.18 PM IST
Hotel rates set to go through the roof for Christmas and New YearHundreds of marriage receptions taking place in hotels along with greater domestic traveller demand are also escalating rates for the Chris...
28 Nov, 2023, 08.06 AM IST
Triveni Sangam! G20 among 3 triggers making bulls check into hotel stocksShares of India's largest hospitality group Indian Hotels (IHCL), which owns brands like Taj, Vivanta and Ginger, have risen 35% in the las...
01 Sep, 2023, 10.46 AM IST
Hospitality players look to cash in on Rs 850 cr opportunity due to G20 meetingHospitality players are looking to cash in on a Rs 850-crore revenue opportunity arising out of India's G20 Presidency through delegation-r...
19 Jun, 2023, 12.54 AM IST
G20 on guest list, hotels serve up tariff hikesBusiness opportunities created by India's G20 presidency have added to demand, with increased advance bookings in cities that will host mee...
28 Feb, 2023, 08.56 AM IST
Hotel industry sees strong Q3. What should investors do?Meanwhile, the occupancy rate (OR) for the industry stood at 65% in the third quarter, little lower than pre-Covid levels. With the wedding...
23 Feb, 2023, 03.24 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh to have its own Dal Lake in PrayagrajLawayankala, located a few kilometres from Sangam in trans-Yamuna area in Prayagraj, will soon emerge as the best example of river tourism ...
12 Feb, 2023, 02.51 PM IST
Vibrant Gujarat summit outgrows as PM Narendra Modi becomes a global starHotels have increased tariffs by up to 20% to cash in on the busy period. "During the Vibrant summit, rates are steep," said Alex Koshy.
27 Nov, 2014, 12.26 PM IST
Kerala wants to project itself as the next big wedding destinationQuality ayurveda packages and cruise tourism would also help the state tap its tourism potential, say experts.
22 Sep, 2014, 11.12 AM IST
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Even if India’s dismal performance nixed your chances of a Caribbean holiday, you can still take in the sights, sounds, colors, culture and...
05 Apr, 2007, 12.00 AM IST
- Hotelier Lalit Suri dies of heart attack in UK
Leading hotelier and Rajya Sabha member Lalit Suri died here early on Tuesday morning following a massive heart attack.
11 Oct, 2006, 03.11 AM IST