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Dilip Puri to set up Indian School of Hospitality

Former MD and Regional Vice President of Starwood Hotels & Resorts South Asia, Dilip Puri today announced setting up of his hospitality education venture - Indian School of Hospitality (ISH).

16th Chandiwala Hospitality Ensemble - 11th – 13th October, 2017


The 16th Chandiwala Hospitality Ensemble held at Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology from 11th -13th October, 2017 with record crowd of Hospitality Students, Industry Experts, Trade Media and Faculty Members.


Chandiwala Hospitality Ensemble – A Learning Adventure

There is a fine line between culinary enthusiasts and culinary nerds.

Indian Hotels Being Targeted by Russian Hacking Group for User Data: FireEye

A Russian hacking group "APT28" is targeting the hospitality sector globally and the Indian hotels and resorts must have strong Wi-Fi security in place to safeguard travellers' data from being stolen, a cyber-security company said on Friday.

Taj Hotels Across India Recreate Menu Served On Independence Night

As the clock struck 12 on the night of August 14, the dinner menu at an iconic hotel in what was then Bombay doffed its cap to a newly independent nation.

New tax regime takes a toll on occupancy at high-end hotels

Occupancies in hotels that charge Rs 7,500 or more a night have dropped in the first month after the country rolled out goods and services tax, according to online travel sites.

EIH to add more properties in India, overseas markets

Hospitality chain EIH Ltd, which runs hotels and resorts under the Oberoi and the Trident brands, is looking to add more hotels both in India and overseas, the company has said.

Alila Fort Bishangarh

Alila Fort Bishangarh - Jaipur, India
Photo courtesy of Alila Hotels and Resorts.

Alila Fort Bishangarh

Where: Jaipur, India 
Why we're excited: The transformation of the 230-year-old warrior fortress has been seven years in the making. Located within driving distance of both New Delhi and Jaipur, the country retreat is a compelling stop for those exploring rural Rajasthan. Old meets new in the form of ancient walls (with openings for firearms) and turrets, as well as modern amenities and activities. 

Marriott seeks larger share of Chinese travel market with Alibaba deal

Marriott International Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) is teaming up with Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (NYSE: BABA) in a venture that will make it easier for customers of the Chinese e-commerce behemoth to book rooms across the brands managed by the Bethesda-based hotelier.

IHCL reports Rs 7 crore profit for quarter ended June

Indian Hotels CompanyBSE 0.27 % Limited (IHCL) which runs the Taj group of hotels has reported a profit after tax of Rs 7 crore for the quarter ended June compared to a loss of Rs 9 crore for the corresponding quarter of the previous year.

Four Season's Mumbai - Recruiting


Stenden South Africa and Northside Consulting to jointly develop Minor Specialisation in Hotel Opening Management

Stenden South Africa and Northside Consulting announced today their plans for the development of a Minor in hotel opening management.

Green Induction at BCIHMCT

Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology, in an effort to inculcate eco-friendly practices for the new students of batch 2017-21, conducted Tree Plantation as one of the main activities at Induction on 1st of August, 2017.

MS. MAULINA GUPTA BAGS ‘MOST ADMIRED GM OF THE YEAR’ AWARD AT NATIONAL AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCE IN HOTEL INDUSTRY 2017

Ms. Maulina Gupta, General Manager - Hyatt Place Gurgaon, the best upscale business hotel in Gurgaon was recently nominated for ‘Most Admired GM of the Year’ category and has won the prestigious award by the National Awards for Excellence in Hotel Industry held on July 7th, 2017 at Taj Lands End, Mumbai. The event was held to honor the achievers of the hospitality industry.


InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG ® ), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced the appointment of Marvin Alballi as its new Director of Restaurants and Bars – India, Middle East, Africa (IMEA).


Revenue Management and Digital Business Workshop

Revxpert successfully concluded its first Cluster Classroom Programme on 20th July. This Revenue Management and Digital Business Workshop took place from 10th -20th July 2017 at Hilton Garden Inn, Saket New Delhi. It saw great response from hotel & travel industry professionals and had an encouraging number of participants.

New Hotel Opening - Le Méridien Goa, Calangute

Hilton Reports Second Quarter Results, Raises Full Year Outlook

Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. ("Hilton" or the "Company") (NYSE: HLT) today reported its second quarter 2017 results. All results herein present the performance of Hilton giving effect to the spin-offs of Park Hotels & Resorts Inc. ("Park") and Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. ("HGV") on January 3, 2017 (the "spin-offs"), with the historical financial results of Park and HGV reflected as discontinued operations. Additionally, all historical share and share-related information presented herein have been retrospectively adjusted to reflect the 1-for-3 reverse stock split of Hilton's outstanding common stock that occurred on January 3, 2017 (the "Reverse Stock Split"). Highlights include:

Goldman bets on online budget hotel company FabHotels

The private investment arm of Wall Street heavyweight Goldman Sachs, which has backed the likes of Uber and Spotify, is laying a bet on online budget hotel startup FabHotels here in India.