HOSPITALITY IHCL Opens Taj Tadoba Resort & Spa, Nagpur Near Tadoba Tiger Reserve

Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, has announced the opening of Taj Tadoba Resort & Spa, Nagpur, a luxury wildlife retreat located on the edge of the Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve in Maharashtra. Expanding presence in Central India IHCL Chief Operating Officer, Full-Service Business, Gaurav Pokhariyal, said, “India’s diverse landscapes and rich biodiversity are […]

CW Bureau · Aug 25, 2026

GENERAL The Leela Palaces Unveils Melodies By The Leela, New Sonic Identity

The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts has unveiled Melodies by The Leela, its official sonic identity. The platform celebrates the company’s commitment to Indian art, heritage and hospitality. The launch features A Living Raga, the inaugural album under the new platform. The 14-track collection celebrates four decades of True Indian Luxury through original compositions inspired […]

CW Bureau · Aug 10, 2026

HOSPITALITY The Leela Palace, Hotels & Resorts Unveils Leela Coorg Forest Sanctuary

The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts has unveiled The Leela Coorg Forest Sanctuary as the new identity for its recently acquired luxury retreat in Coorg. The rebranding reflects the property’s location amid 76 acres of ancient forests, coffee plantations and the biodiversity-rich Western Ghats. The company said the new identity aligns with its strategy of […]

CW Bureau · Jul 9, 2026

HOSPITALITY The Leela Palace Udaipur Ranked As No.2 Best Hotel Brand Globally

The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts has been ranked the world’s No. 2 Best Hotel Brand in the Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2026 survey. The ranking, based on votes from Travel + Leisure readers worldwide, reinforces The Leela’s position as India’s leading luxury hospitality brand on the global stage. Global Recognition The Leela […]

CW Bureau · Jul 8, 2026

HOSPITALITY IHCL Signs Taj Hotel In Dharamshala, Restores Historic White Haven Estate

Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, has announced the signing of a new Taj hotel in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh. The project, a brownfield development with potential for future expansion, will further strengthen IHCL’s presence in one of North India’s most sought-after leisure destinations. Heritage property to be restored The 105-key Taj Dharamshala […]

CW Bureau · Jun 16, 2026

HOSPITALITY IHCL Joins Hands With oneworld To Build Integrated Travel Ecosystem

Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL) has forged a first-of-its-kind partnership with global airline alliance oneworld, a move that expands the reach of its Taj InnerCircle-NeuPass loyalty programme and strengthens its appeal among international travellers. The collaboration brings together India’s largest hospitality company and one of the world’s leading airline alliances, enabling members from both ecosystems […]

CW Bureau · Jun 4, 2026

HOSPITALITY ITC Hotels Set To Acquire Kumarakom 5-Star Luxury Resort For ₹205 Cr

ITC Hotels Ltd will acquire 100% stake in The Zuri Hotels and Resorts Pvt Ltd, which owns a luxury resort in Kumarakom, Kerala, for an enterprise value of ₹205 crore on a cash-free, debt-free basis. The acquisition, subject to repayment of certain debts and customary obligations, involves a total cash consideration of ₹175 crore and […]

CW Bureau · May 15, 2026

HOSPITALITY IHCL Inaugurates Vivanta Vrindavan, Boosts Presence In Spiritual Heartland

Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, has announced the opening of Vivanta Vrindavan, marking the brand’s debut in one of the country’s most revered spiritual destinations. Strategic Expansion into India’s Growing Spiritual Tourism Market IHCL executive VP, new businesses and hotel openings Deepika Rao said, “India’s spiritual destinations continue to see sustained and diverse […]

CW Bureau · Mar 26, 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 EIH Sees Strong Rate Potential; Has Pipeline Of 30 Hotels With 2,450 Keys

EIH Ltd., the flagship company of The Oberoi Group, remains confident of driving room rates higher, even as it navigates seasonal disruptions and macro challenges, Managing Director and CEO Vikram Oberoi said during the company’s earnings call. “Our view is that for the quality of hotels that we operate, we should be demanding higher prices,” […]

CW Bureau · Feb 19, 2026