Snipers, 2000 troopers to guard Obama in Delhi

An unprecedented ground-to-air security apparatus has been put in place in New Delhi, which prepares to host US President Barack Obama on Sunday.Authorities in New Delhi have held consultations......

Spa therapies, 'murgh khurchan' for Obamas in Del

Closed for renovation, DumPukht, the famous Indian cuisine restaurant at Maurya Sheraton in Delhi, will be ready just in time for the high-profile visit of Barack Obama and his wife, who will stay......

Indian Hotels' four-brand strategy for success

The Indian Hotels Company, owned by Tata Sons, recently launched a new brand, Vivanta by Taj, in the upper upscale segment. The brand covers three new hotels in Bangalore, Goa and Maldives and 16......

Telangana takes zing off revelry

The Telangana agitation is casting its shadow on New Year revelry with most hospitality players in the city planning to make it a low-key affair. A few have even cancelled events which were being......

Lalit Suri Group plans foray into economy segment

After calling off its association with the Intercontinental Hotels Grouplast year and deciding to venture on its own, The Lalit Suri Hospitality Group is planning to mark a foray in the economy......

ITC-Sheraton ruling holds hope for hoteliers

International hoteliers operating in the country through sales agreements with Indian hotels can expect some relief after the Delhi High Court ruled on January 30 that income paid by the Indian......

Naushad returns with Taj Mahal

After what seems like an eternity, Akbar Khan's Taj Mahal An Eternal Love Story is slated to finally hit theatres. That was reason enough to celebrate at the prelude, the music launch, on......