Sant Chatwal 'grateful' to India for Padma honour

Elated for being selected for the prestigious Padma Bhushan awards by the Indian government, noted hotelier Sant Singh Chatwal on Tuesday said it was the recognition of his services in working......

PHOTOS: Sant Chatwal organises prayers for Hillary's victory

Indian-American hotelier Sant Singh Chatwal on Monday organised a special prayer service in New York seeking blessings for the victory of Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton on the eve......

Munde to move RTI on Chatwal's Padma

Deputy leader of the opposition in Parliament Gopinath Munde told rediff.com he would seek the help of Right to Information Act to find out who was responsible for according the Padma Bhushan Award......

Chatwal controversy created to embarrass PM

As the controversy over the Indian government's decision to award the prestigious Padma Bhushan honor to New York-based hotelier Sant Singh Chatwal rages on, Chatwal slammed the allegations hurled......

New York hotelier Chatwal has big plans for India

New York-based Chatwal Hotels and Resorts is planning to invest Rs 2,000 crore (Rs 20 billion) to open 52 hotels in India in the next five years. The company has tied up with international......

Chatwal to invest Rs 5,000 cr in India

Looking aggressively at the Indian market for expansion, the Vikram Chatwal Hotels, a division of Hampshire Hotels and Resorts, plans to open "Dream brand hotels" in various cities in the country,......

Indian hoteliers make it big in America

Sant Singh Chatwal did not exactly bootstrap his way up America's lodging industry by starting at a modest roadside motel, as have so many immigrants. His first fixer-upper hotel was in Manhattan,......

NRI plans 5 luxury hotels in India

NRI hotel entrepreneur Sant Singh Chatwal, founder-president of the $750 million Manhattan-based Hampshire Hotels and Resorts, is all set to invest $100 million in India to develop five luxury......