
FHRAI and SIHRA request Telangana Govt to confer hospitality sector with industry status
A delegation of the Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI) and the South India Hotels & Restaurants Association (SIHRA) under the leadership of D V S Somaraju, treasurer, FHRAI and executive committee member, SIHRA met with the...
Chef Vernon Coelho: Remembering the ‘Master’ Chef
The culinary gem and the ‘master’ chef for the many chefs across the country and the world, Chef Vernon Coelho passed away aged 64, on November 26, 2020. A man of principles with a voracious intellectual appetite, Chef Coelho recognised all his students by their...
Tech-enabled commercial kitchen operations – the future?
As the Covid-19 pandemic stirred havoc across industries, technological application to traditional operations has helped certain industries remain profitable even during these trying times. Industry experts speak about the changing dynamics in the commercial kitchen...
Danfoss Industries pledges support to localisation and GoI’s mission towards self-reliant India
Danfoss Industries, an industry leader in energy efficient solutions has announced its bullish stance on furthering the presence of its Drives segment in India, to further its localisation and support the GoI’s mission towards an ‘Athmanirbhar Bharat’. The Danfoss...
JLL: Indian hospitality industry sees 52.8% dip in RevPAR
India’s hospitality industry has witnessed decline of 52.8% in Revenue Per Available Room (RevPAR) during January to September (YTD Sept) 2020 over the same period last year due to the impact of Covid-19 pandemic, according to JLL’s Hotel Momentum India (HMI) Q3 2020,...
Impresario Handmade Restaurants opens Thane Social
Entering Thane at Viviana Mall, Impresario Handmade Restaurants has recently launched its Social outpost in the city. The city's historical relevance, hyperlocal food culture, active interest in the performing arts, and the people’s unique way of living a quiet life...
The Leela Palace New Delhi elevates air purification system
In its unwavering commitment to ensure safety and well-being of guests under its holistic safety program – sUraksha, The Leela Palace New Delhi has elevated the air purification system in its guest floors and rooms with installation of electronic air cleaner system....
Tata Starbucks arrives in the city of Ludhiana
Tata Starbucks celebrated its entry into the city of Ludhiana with the opening of its first store in Sarabha Nagar, Malhar Road. Ludhiana is now the third city in Punjab offering the premium Starbucks Experience, after Chandigarh and Amritsar. The entry into...
Weikfield launches Immunity Boosting range under its brand ECOVALLEY
Plans to strengthen its presence with Herbal Infusions & Organic Green Teas Weikfield Foods, a Pune based FMCG player has announced the launch of 2 immunity boosting products – Divya Kawach and Pahadi Kahwa under its brand EcoValley to strengthen its position in...
Fortune Hotels launches Fortune Park Dalhousie
Fortune Hotels, a member of ITC’s hotel group recently opened its maiden property in the hill town of Dalhousie, Himachal Pradesh. Primarily the first branded hotel in town, Fortune Park Dalhousie is the latest addition to the chain’s hill resorts after Mussoorie,...