Indian carriers Air India and IndiGo have halted operations at Dubai International Airport as the city witnesses its wettest day in history.The airlines acknowledged the frustration caused by delays and expressed apologies for any inconvenience experienced by travelers. They assured passengers that efforts are underway to ensure a swift departure. For...

As India goes to the mode of celebration of great dance of democracy, the nation looks at the vision both short term and long term. The Hotel Association of India (HAI) considers that it is an opportune time to outline the national priorities by all participants of India’s polity and therefore a time to restate the key importance of tourism and...

Nikita Ramchandani, multi property VP Marriott International, Mumbai market. JW Marriott Mumbai Juhu announced the promotion of Nikita Ramchandani, as the multi - property vice president for the Marriott International Mumbai market. She will undertake this pivotal role while concurrently serving as the general manager of JW Marriott Mumbai Juhu. In her...

Pradeep Shetty, president of FHRAIThe Federation of Hotel and Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI), the Apex body representing the hospitality industry, is proud to mark its 69th year of service. FHRAI has been at the forefront of promoting tourism and hospitality, aiming to turn India into a three trillion-dollar industry by 2047, in alignment with...

Ritz Carlton Pune elevations (L to R) Shrikant Patro, director of food and beverage; Priyanka Gupta, director of sales; Pushkar Bhat, director of sales & marketing; Shri Raj Goswami, associate director of food and beverage; and Kavindra Tiwari, director of human resources.The Ritz-Carlton, Pune announced the elevation of five team members of the top...

Surajit Chatterjee, general manager, Novotel Goa PanjimNovotel Goa Panjim announced the appointment of Surajit Chatterjee as its general manager. Set to open its doors in the heart of Panjim this year, the hotel promises to seamlessly blend unparalleled hospitality with rich cultural tapestry of Goa.Driven by innate passion and unwavering dedication,...

FILE PHOTO: General view of the Eiffel Tower Stadium, under construction for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris, France, April 13, 2024. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier/File Photo (Image used for representation only) In recent years, sports tourism has been gaining attention and growing rapidly as a segment in the travel industry. According...

Leisure Hotels Group (LHG) announced the signing of a boutique resort, nestled in the picturesque hill station of Kasauli, Himachal Pradesh. LHG's continued commitment to expanding its footprint in the state is evidenced by this newest addition, making this their fifth property. Nestled amidst a sprawling 4 acres in the serene Solan district, the Resort...

Mool: Kaapi Bar & Bakes opens in Fort, MumbaiMool: Kaapi Bar & Bakes, a haven for coffee enthusiasts and food lovers alike, opened its doors to bring the authentic taste of South Indian filter coffee to the heart of South Bombay. Mool is not just a café; it's a celebration of culinary heritage, culture, and the stories that flavor our lives....

Haldiram’s Nagpur launches its restaurant in Malleshwaram, BengaluruHaldiram’s Nagpur has launched its new restaurant and sweets outlet in Malleshwaram, Bengaluru. Located at the Gokul Complex in the city’s pristine neighbourhood, the newly-launched restaurant offers a delightful experience for travelers, commuters, and food enthusiasts. Opening...