Hotel
Polo Hotels relaunches brand with experiential lux...
April 23, 2026
Polo Hotels and Resorts, a leading luxury hospitality firm based in Northeast India, has unveiled a refreshed identity centred on curated, destination-specific experiences designed for travellers seeking immersive and story-driven stays. In a press statement, the hospitality firm...
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Listed hospitality firms to add 70,000 keys in Ind...
April 14, 2026
India’s hospitality sector is entering a phase of sustained growth, with listed hotel operators expected to add over 70,000 keys by 2030, while the market size is projected to expand from USD 24.6 billion in 2024 to around USD 31 billion by 2029, driven largely by a 40 pc surge...
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Axis Bank signs MoU with FHRAI to strengthen hospi...
April 9, 2026
Axis Bank has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Federation of Hotel and Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI) to boost collaboration with the country’s hospitality sector, focussing on providing tailored banking solutions and supporting businesses acr...
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With focus on MICE, Minor Hotels signs Anantara Ko...
April 7, 2026
Minor Hotels, a leading hospitality firm, has announced the signing of Anantara Kolkata Hotel, marking its entry into Kolkata. Scheduled to open in 2032, the hotel will be part of the 11-acre World Trade Centre (WTC) Salt Lake mixed-use development in Sector V, positioning the ci...
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Ascott appoints Rohit Dar as VP & Head of Sou...
March 31, 2026
Amid continuing expansion in South Asia, Ascott, a Singapore-based hospitality business, which is a wholly-owned lodging business unit of CapitaLand Investment (CLI), has appointed Rohit Dar as Vice President and Head of the region to oversee operations, growth strategy, and mark...
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Thomas Cook (India) announces demerger of Resorts ...
March 21, 2026
Leading Indian travel firm Thomas Cook (India) (TCIL) has received in-principle approval from its Board of Directors to demerge its resorts and resort management business into Sterling Holiday Resorts (SHRL) and undertake a capital restructuring, subject to National Company Law T...
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Hard Rock International terminates agreement with ...
March 16, 2026
Hard Rock International, a hospitality and entertainment firm based in Florida, United States, says it has formally terminated its agreements with JSM Corporation, an Indian hospitality company, and its affiliates, which granted them the rights to operate all Hard Rock Cafes and ...
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Roseate Hotels enters hotel management with Roseat...
March 6, 2026
Roseate Hotels & Resorts, the hospitality division of Bird Group, an aviation logistics firm in India, has diversified into hotel management business with the signing of a new boutique property in Bhimtal in Uttarakhand, expanding its footprint in India’s leisure tourism ma...
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Thomas Cook opens 6th Nature Trails resort in Hamp...
March 2, 2026
Thomas Cook (India), a leading travel firm, through its experiential hospitality brand Nature Trails, has expanded its portfolio with the launch of its sixth resort, Nature Trails Ashoka, in Hampi, Karnataka, in line with growing demand for slow, mindful and experience-led travel...
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India likely to emerge as 3rd largest market for M...
February 24, 2026
Marriott International, a leading hospitality firm, reported its strongest development year in South Asia in 2025, signing 102 hotel deals worth more than 12,000 rooms, a 143 pc jump from the previous year. India accounted for 99 agreements, highlighting the country’s dominan...
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