HOSPITALITY Lemon Tree Hotels Signs New Resort Property In Lonavala, Maharashtra

Leading hospitality company Lemon Tree Hotels Ltd has expanded its presence in Maharashtra by signing a 50-keys resort in Lonavala. With 15 operational properties in the state and 14 more in the pipeline, including this signing, the company continues to deepen its presence in Maharashtra. The resort will be managed by Carnation Hotels Pvt. Ltd, […]

CW Bureau · Mar 19, 2026

HOSPITALITY Godrej Properties Buys 20-Acre Land In Bengaluru, Eyes ₹1,350 Cr Revenue

Godrej Properties Ltd (GPL), one of India’s leading real estate developers, has announced the acquisition of a 20-acre land parcel in East Bengaluru, in a strategic expansion in one of the city’s most vibrant residential corridors. The company plans to develop a premium residential project on the site, with an estimated revenue potential of around […]

CW Bureau · Mar 18, 2026

HOSPITALITY IHCL Signs SeleQtions Hotel In Digha, Expands Presence In Eastern India

Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, has announced the signing of a new SeleQtions hotel in Digha, marking a greenfield development in one of Eastern India’s key coastal destinations. Strengthening Presence In Emerging Tourism Hubs The upcoming property will be developed in partnership with the Ambuja Neotia Group, further extending the long-standing […]

CW Bureau · Mar 17, 2026

HOSPITALITY Hard Rock Cafe Ends Pact With JSM Corporation, Shuts 10 Outlets In India

Hard Rock International has terminated its licensing partnership with JSM Corporation, revoking the latter’s rights to operate Hard Rock Cafes and Rock Shops across India, the company said in a LinkedIn post on Monday. The move resulted in closure of 10 outlets across India including those in Bengaluru (city and airport), Bengaluru Whitefield, Chandigarh, Chennai, Hyderabad […]

CW Bureau · Mar 17, 2026

HOSPITALITY Leela Palaces Arm Buys Ultra-Luxury Resort In Coorg For ₹560 Cr

The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts wholly owned subsidiary Leela Luxe Hotels & Resorts has acquired an ultra-luxury resort in Coorg from Pai Vista Hotels Pvt. Ltd. for ₹560 crore, marking the brand’s entry into immersive, nature-led and wellness-anchored hospitality. 71-villa property set across 76 acres near Madikeri to open later this year The 71 […]

CW Bureau · Mar 17, 2026

HOSPITALITY Samhi Hotels Plans To Recover Rare India Investment In 18-24 Months

Samhi Hotels Ltd said its acquisition of boutique hospitality platform Rare India is driven by a strategic push to enter the leisure travel segment through an asset-light model while continuing the focus on its core competence of tier-one business hotels. Recently, Samhi said it was acquiring a 70% stake in Rare India in two tranches […]

CW Bureau · Mar 14, 2026

HOSPITALITY Taj To Debut In Guwahati As IHCL Strengthens Its Northeast Presence

India’s largest hospitality company, Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), has announced the signing of a new Taj Hotels property in Guwahati, marking the debut of the iconic luxury brand in Assam’s capital. The agreement was signed in the presence of Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, underlining the state government’s focus on strengthening tourism and […]

CW Bureau · Mar 13, 2026

HOSPITALITY Godrej Properties Enters Coimbatore With Plotted Development Project

Real estate developer Godrej Properties Ltd (GPL) has announced its entry into the fast-growing property market of Coimbatore with the acquisition of a 44-acre land parcel for a premium plotted residential development. The company said it acquired the land through an outright purchase and plans to develop a large-scale residential plotted project with a total […]

CW Bureau · Mar 13, 2026

HOSPITALITY Raymond Realty Launches Large-Scale Residential Project In Thane

Raymond Realty has launched Ten X District 9, a large-scale residential development in Thane, marking another step in the company’s expansion across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. Spread across nine acres, the project has an estimated revenue potential of about ₹2,000 crore and is designed to cater to the next generation of urban homebuyers. Positioned as […]

CW Bureau · Mar 12, 2026

HOSPITALITY RateGain In Tie-Up With Juspay On FinTech Platform For Travel Industry

RateGain Travel Technologies, a global leader of AI-powered SaaS solutions for the travel and hospitality industry and Juspay, a leading global payments technology company, announced a strategic partnership to power RG Pay, RateGain’s embedded financial technology platform for the travel and hospitality ecosystem. This partnership marks a signiϐicant step in Juspay and RateGain’s mission to […]

CW Bureau · Mar 12, 2026