HOSPITALITY MakeMyTrip Launches Global Hotel Rewards Plan For Indian Travellers

MakeMyTrip has launched OneCircle, a global accommodation rewards programme that brings together 13,376 hotels and alternate accommodation properties across India and international destinations on a single loyalty platform. The programme has been designed for Indian travellers, enabling them to earn reward points on every eligible stay and redeem them across participating properties in India and […]

CW Bureau · Jul 9, 2026

HOSPITALITY Indian Hotels Company Signs 20 Hotels In Q1, Expands Portfolio To 645

Indian Hotels Company Ltd. (IHCL) has signed 20 hotels during the first quarter of FY27, taking its portfolio to 645 hotels, including a pipeline of 263 properties. The hospitality major also opened 11 hotels during the quarter, taking its operational portfolio to over 380 hotels across brands and markets. Growth Across Brands IHCL Executive Vice […]

CW Bureau · Jul 7, 2026

HOSPITALITY Lemon Tree Hotels Debuts Keys Lite Brand In Ajmer With 31 Rooms

Lemon Tree Hotels Ltd, one of India’s leading hospitality chains, has opened Keys Lite by Lemon Tree Hotels in Ajmer, marking the brand’s debut in the historic city. The opening takes the group’s operational portfolio in Rajasthan to 14 hotels, with another nine properties under development across the state. Phased launch The 31-room hotel is […]

CW Bureau · Jun 30, 2026

INFRASTRUCTURE Adani Airport City To Invest ₹20,000 Cr In Airport Hubs In First Phase

Adani Airport City Ltd (AACL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Adani Airport Holdings Ltd (AAHL), has unveiled plans to invest ₹20,000 crore in the first phase of developing integrated airport cities across its airport network. The development will cover about 22 million sq. ft. across Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Lucknow, Jaipur and Guwahati, bringing together hospitality, […]

CW Bureau · Jun 25, 2026

HOSPITALITY Royal Orchid Hotels Opens Booking For Regenta Devarayah At Tirupati

Royal Orchid Hotels Ltd. (ROHL), through its subsidiary Regenta Hotels Pvt. Ltd., has expanded its presence in Andhra Pradesh with the opening of Regenta Devarayah Tirupati, a 56-room hotel in the temple town of Tirupati. The hotel has commenced operations and is accepting reservations, adding to the group’s footprint in South India. Expansion in Andhra […]

CW Bureau · Jun 12, 2026

HOSPITALITY Prestige Group, BACL To Develop Convention, Hospitality Hub At BIAL

Leading realtor Prestige Group in partnership with Bengaluru Airport City Ltd. (BACL) has announced plans to develop an integrated convention, hospitality and commercial destination within Bengaluru Airport City, anchored by a state-of-the-art convention centre. The project is designed as a mixed-use development comprising a convention and exhibition centre, luxury hotels under the St. Regis and […]

CW Bureau · Jun 11, 2026

HOSPITALITY Eco Hotels Opens First Boutique Hotel In Udaipur, Strengthens Footprint

Eco Hotels and Resorts Ltd, promoted by Eco Hotels UK PLC and focused on the mid-segment hospitality market, has launched its first boutique hospitality property in Udaipur as part of its expansion strategy across key tourism and leisure destinations in India. The newly opened property, located near Govardhan Lake, offers premium accommodation and personalised guest […]

CW Bureau · Jun 2, 2026

GENERAL ‘1940 India by Azad’ Opens 2nd Slow-food Fast-service Outlet In Lulu Mall

‘1940 India by Azad’,India’s first slow-food fast-service ethnic restaurant brand opened its second outlet at Lulu Mall, Thiruvananthapuram, within eight months of the launch of first restaurant in the city. The new outlet of 85-year-old Azad Corporate was inaugurated by chairman Abdul Nazar Azad in the presence of Lulu Mall officials. The launch also marks […]

CW Bureau · May 15, 2026

GENERAL Wonderla Holidays Q4 Profit Jumps 49% Riding On Chennai Park Boost

Wonderla Holidays Ltd, one of India’s largest amusement park chains, reported a 49% increase in net profit for the March quarter at ₹16.42 crore, driven by strong traction at its Chennai park and The Isle by Wonderla operations at Bengaluru. Revenue for the quarter grew 32% to ₹142 crore. The company said the strong performance […]

CW Bureau · May 7, 2026

HOSPITALITY Espire Hospitality Pact With Marriott For Ultra-Luxury Resort In Vrindavan

Espire Hospitality Ltd has entered into an agreement with JW Marriott Resort & Spa to manage its upcoming ultra-luxury resort in Vrindavan, marking a significant expansion of its premium portfolio. The 14-acre project, slated to open in January 2029, will feature 151 keys, including luxury rooms, villas with cascading waterfalls, and a Presidential Suite, aimed […]

CW Bureau · May 4, 2026

HOSPITALITY Chalet Hotels To Buy Inder Residency & Resorts In Udaipur For ₹171 Cr

Chalet Hotels Ltd (CHL) has marked its entry into Udaipur with the acquisition of 144-key Seasons Hotels Pvt Ltd for a total consideration of ₹171 crore, with plans to upgrade the asset into an upper upscale or premium lifestyle destination. The acquisition aligns with CHL’s strategy of disciplined expansion in high-growth leisure markets, focusing on […]

CW Bureau · Apr 24, 2026

HOSPITALITY Lemon Tree Hotels Signs Two Properties In Raipur, Jalandhar

Lemon Tree Hotels Ltd, a leading hospitality chain, has expanded its footprint in Central and North India with the signing of two properties with a total of 138 keys in Raipur and Jalandhar. The properties—Lemon Tree Premier, Raipur (78 keys) and Lemon Tree Hotel, Jalandhar (60 keys)—will be managed by its wholly owned subsidiary Carnation […]

CW Bureau · Apr 22, 2026