Hotel Industry Seeks Infrastructure Status in Budget
Hotel Association of India urges policymakers for sector-specific reforms, including infrastructure status, to unlock investment and boost employment ahead of the Union Budget.
Hotel Association of India urges policymakers for sector-specific reforms, including infrastructure status, to unlock investment and boost employment ahead of the Union Budget.
India's hospitality sector is poised for explosive growth, projected at a 15-17% CAGR until 2030, driven by domestic demand and infrastructure development. Discover the key drivers and investment opportunities.
Radisson Hotel Group unveils the iconic Radisson Hotel Chateau de Bangkok, marking a major revival in Thailand's hospitality sector. Discover the blend of heritage and modern luxury.
A Hilton hotel in Minnesota, owned by four Indian partners, refused reservations to ICE and DHS agents, leading to an apology and investigation. Details inside.
Hospitality leaders in Indore warn new data protection rules will impact operations & trust. Learn how hotels are preparing for compliance and governance changes.
Tourism Finance Corporation of India partners with Anchor Real Estate Fund to launch a Rs 1,000 crore hospitality-focused AIF. SEBI filings completed. Details inside.
The Renaissance Goa Hotel unveils 'A New Stay,' a premium accommodation wing in North Goa. Discover its unique design, culinary delights, and exclusive amenities for a perfect Goan getaway.
Marriott International debuts the Renaissance Goa Resort & Spa, marking the brand's lifestyle expansion in India. Discover its unique design and experiences.
Odisha government greenlights 55 new hotel & resort projects worth Rs 3,211 crore since July 2024, adding 3,800+ rooms. Major brands like Hyatt & Marriott to expand in Bhubaneswar, Puri & tribal areas.
Country Club India ushered in 2026 with spectacular celebrations across 150+ locations. The event featured celebrity performances, gourmet feasts, and family activities, reinforcing its leadership in leisure and hospitality. Discover the highlights!
Vishal Kamat, executive director of Kamat Hotels (India) Ltd, shares the story of their ₹700-crore empire built on hyper-consistency, from his grandfather's humble beginnings to managing 22 hotels. Discover why growth for growth's sake is not their mantra
Explore a timeless lesson from Thirukkural on hospitality as divine duty. Discover how an ancient couplet and a saint's story reveal the philosophy of 'Athithi Devo Bhava'. Read more.
Oil marketing companies hike commercial LPG cylinder prices by Rs 111 nationwide, increasing operational costs for hotels and restaurants. Domestic LPG prices remain unchanged. Read the full impact analysis.
Oyo's parent company Prism files for a Rs 6,650 crore IPO via the confidential route, targeting a $7-8 billion valuation. This marks its third attempt to go public. Read more.
Hotel Sonar Bangla Group acquires Peerless Hotels' Mukutmanipur property, plans more acquisitions in West Bengal and beyond. Focus shifts to rural tourism. Read more.
Explore the fascinating journey of luxury from ancient empires to modern India. Discover how exclusivity, hospitality, and guest expectations have transformed over centuries. Read insights from a hospitality expert.
NTA opens NCHM JEE 2026 registration for BSc Hotel Administration. Exam on April 25, 2026. Apply online before January 25, 2026. Start your hospitality career today!
NTA has released the NCHM JEE 2026 notification. Apply online from Dec 26, 2025, to Jan 25, 2026. The computer-based test is on April 25, 2026. Check eligibility now!
Explore why 'prism' was the ideal Wordle word on December 25. From Newton's physics to literary metaphors, discover how this simple object reveals profound truths about light, perception, and culture.
Visakhapatnam's hospitality sector hits record occupancy for New Year 2026, driven by tourism, events, and cool weather. Discover the surge in demand from luxury hotels to tribal tents.
Amidst the noise of 2025, these genuine stories of compassion from Bengaluru, Chennai, and beyond remind us that humanity still thrives. Read about the small moments that made a big impact.
Maharashtra government permits restaurants and bars to operate until 5 am on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve following HRAWI's request. This move aims to boost tourism and hospitality during the peak festive season.
HRAWI requests Maharashtra govt to extend operating hours for bars & restaurants until 5 AM on Dec 24, 25, 31. Move aims to boost festive hospitality & tourism.
The second edition of the DLC Guide Mumbai 2025 concluded, reinforcing India's first global hospitality rating system. Discover how this initiative elevates standards.
OYO's parent company PRISM secures shareholder approval to raise Rs 6,650 crore via fresh equity issue for its IPO. Moody's projects EBITDA to double by FY26. Read for details.
TGI Fridays debuts at Ambience Mall, Gurugram, marking a major expansion in India. Master franchisee Bistro Hospitality and partner Feastary Hospitality plan 15 new outlets in North India. Discover the brand's resurgence.
Gujarat govt eases liquor rules in GIFT City, allowing non-resident visitors to drink with just a photo ID. New norms boost hospitality and aim to attract global talent for CWG 2030 and Olympics 2036 ambitions.
Neural Arc's Helium AI platform launches Mantis for presentations & Prism for marketing. CEO Aniket Tapre says they tackle execution friction, not ideas. Read more.
A foreign tourist's emotional video praising an Indian hotel's staff for their exceptional care when she fell ill has gone viral, showcasing the country's renowned hospitality.
Adani Group, India's 5th largest conglomerate, plans to build over 60 hotels and bid for a dozen airports, with a potential listing of its airport business. Jeet Adani reveals the ambitious strategy.