Odisha Cuts Hotel Investment Threshold to 10 Rooms in New Policy
Odisha cabinet approves amended tourism policy, slashing minimum investment for hotels to 10 rooms and hiking capital subsidy to Rs 100 crore to boost sector growth. Read more.
Odisha cabinet approves amended tourism policy, slashing minimum investment for hotels to 10 rooms and hiking capital subsidy to Rs 100 crore to boost sector growth. Read more.
ITC Hotels to develop a premium 5-star property at Yashobhoomi in Dwarka, boosting Delhi's MICE industry. The hotel will feature global culinary concepts and banqueting facilities. Read more.
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Hilton terminates franchise agreement after undercover footage reveals a Minnesota hotel, owned by Indian-Americans, still refusing service to ICE agents. Full story on the escalating controversy.
A 25-year-old man is fighting for his life after a crude bomb exploded in his hand during a clash in Laxmisagar, Bhubaneswar. Police have detained one suspect. Read the full report.
Bhubaneswar recorded 10.2°C, its coldest January day in 7 years, sparking a surge in sales of warm clothes and heaters. IMD forecasts cold wave for 13 Odisha districts. Read more.
A major gas cylinder explosion at a hotel in Maharashtra's Ahmednagar district injured ten workers, five critically. The incident highlights severe safety lapses. Read for details and ongoing investigation.
A cooking gas cylinder explosion at Hotel Jagdamba in Pune's Daund taluka injured 10 staff members, five critically. The blast caused a major fire and extensive damage. Read for details and safety concerns.
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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.
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) introduces a user fee for waste generators. Mayor urges cooperation for a cleaner city. Details on payment and segregation guidelines 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.
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation announces plan to install air purifiers at major city locations. Mayor urges residents to reduce vehicle use for cleaner air.
Odisha CM Mohan Majhi announces Rs 4 lakh ex-gratia after an Ama Bus accident kills an auto driver at Rupali Square. Officials launch inspections and mandate driver training. Read more.
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.
A 50-year-old man, Parvinder Singh, died after jumping from the 12th floor of Le Meridien Hotel in Delhi. Police investigation is ongoing. Watch the tragic incident unfold.
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A 50-year-old Lajpat Nagar resident was found dead after a fall at Le Méridien hotel in New Delhi. Police are investigating the suspected suicide case. Read for details.
Odisha excise officials arrested three individuals and seized 265 grams of brown sugar in Bhubaneswar's Forest Park area. The accused were produced in court following a targeted anti-drug operation. Read the full details.
A viral claim about a $1.677 million SBA loan to Indian hotel owners in Ohio ignites debate on taxpayer spending and immigrant entrepreneurship in America's hotel industry. Read the full story.
Victoria Jones, daughter of Oscar winner Tommy Lee Jones, was found deceased at San Francisco's Fairmont hotel on New Year's Day. Authorities are investigating. Read for details.
Dense fog in Odisha led to 2 flight cancellations & major train delays at Bhubaneswar airport. Rajdhani Express was 7+ hours late. IMD issues fog warnings. Read more.
Victoria Jones, daughter of actor Tommy Lee Jones, was found dead in a San Francisco hotel on New Year's Day. Police have ruled out foul play. Read the full story.
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Bhubaneswar faces visual pollution and traffic hazards due to a surge of unauthorised New Year banners at key junctions. Activists and commuters demand action. Read more.
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation issues a 3-day ultimatum to 26 agencies to remove 800 illegal hoardings after empanelment lapses. Failure to comply will lead to BMC action and cost recovery.
Bhubaneswar hotels are fully booked for New Year 2026, driven by locals opting for staycations. Discover why this trend is reshaping holiday plans in Odisha's capital.
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