HAI welcomes landmark decision to ease licensing norms in Delhi
The Hotel Association of India (HAI), the apex body of the Indian hospitality sector, welcomes the recent directive issued by the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, which withdraws the requirement for licenses and No Objection Certificates (NOCs) from the Delhi...
Feature | Karigari — A restaurant built with purpose, driven by soul, and growing with integrity
Manish Sharma, Co-founder of Karigari, shares the philosophy behind building a brand that celebrates the soul of Indian hospitality. More than just a restaurant, Karigari is a heartfelt tribute to craftsmanship, culture, and connection. From its roots in...
GM Speak | Crafting memorable stays with local soul
As a hospitality professional rooted in the heart of Rajasthan, Kamal Bhardwaj, General Manager, The Fern - an Ecotel Hotel, Alwar – Sariska, Rajasthan, believes that true success in the hospitality industry lies in the ability to understand people—their journeys,...
Interview | Celebrating 20 Years of Heartfelt Hospitality at The LaLiT Mumbai
For two decades, The LaLiT Mumbai has set benchmarks in luxury, inclusivity, and conscious hospitality. The hotel blends Indian warmth with global standards—welcoming guests with empathy, integrity, and innovation. Nishchint Pathania, General Manager of the property,...
Updates | Samruddhi Mahamarg makes Sula Vineyard the perfect quick getaway
Sula Vineyards, India’s most visited and pioneering winery, just got closer than ever. With the newly extended stretch of the Samruddhi Mahamarg, travel time from Mumbai to Nashik has been drastically reduced transforming the wine tourism experience for urban...
Courtyard by Marriott Mumbai International Airport celebrates its 15th Anniversary
April 2025 marks a milestone month for Courtyard by Marriott Mumbai International Airport, as the hotel proudly celebrates 15 years of enabling guests to move forward with passion. Since opening its doors in 2010, the hotel has established itself as a flagship...
GRT Hotels & Resorts hosts exclusive meet in Delhi for DMCs
GRT Hotels & Resorts hosted a vibrant meet in the capital recently, bringing together key players from the fraternity for an evening of networking, knowledge sharing, and partnership building. The event witnessed participation from some of the most respected names...
Sarovar Hotels launches Iris Sarovar Portico in Gurgaon
In a significant move to expand its footprint in the National Capital Region, Sarovar Hotels, one of India’s leading hotel management companies, recently announced the launch of Iris Sarovar Portico, Gurgaon. Developed in collaboration with Trehan Iris, the hotel is...
Taj Bangalore wins ‘Best Airport Hotel in India and South Asia’ at Skytrax 2025 Awards
Taj Bangalore, the luxury hotel at Kempegowda International Airport, has been recognised as the Best Airport Hotel in India and South Asia at the Skytrax World Airport Awards 2025. This global recognition celebrates the hotel’s seamless integration of contemporary...
HFTP India and HPMF sign landmark MoU to advance innovation and integration in hospitality
In a strategic initiative to foster collaboration and strengthen cross-functional synergy in the global hospitality industry, the Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP) India chapter and the Hospitality Purchasing Managers’ Forum (HPMF) have signed...
