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IHCL Partners With REACHA and Tata STRIVE to Train 200 Youth in Baramulla

Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, announced the launch of a center in association with REACHA, a leading non-profit organization, Tata STRIVE and the Indian Army in Boniyar, Baramulla (Aspirational District of Jammu & Kashmir). Under this partnership, the comprehensive program aims to empower the youth and address the growing demand for a skilled workforce in region.

Rajeev Neolia has been promoted to Director of Sales at Shangri-La Eros New Delhi

On the other hand, a proud alumnus of Kanpur University, Rajeev Neolia, hails from the vibrant city of Lucknow. Throughout his career, Rajeev has played a key role in the success of multiple eminent names, including The Lalit - New Delhi, The Grand - New Delhi, and The Jaypee Palace - Agra. The visionary started his journey with Shangri-La Eros New Delhi in 2008; After ten years of experience with the hotel, Rajeev will now contribute to overseeing room sales.

Nikhil Bhaskaran has been appointed as Food & Beverage Manager at Shangri-La Eros New Delhi

Nikhil Bhaskaran brings a wealth of experience and a sterling work ethic to his new role. As a seasoned professional and an industry veteran, the visionary has demonstrated talent in property positioning, planning and execution of creative F&B campaigns. With a Bachelor's degree in Arts and International Hospitality Management affiliated with Queen Margaret University and the ITM Institute of Hotel Management, he has also earned the prestigious Bachelor of Science in Catering Technology and Hospitality Management certification. A relentless pursuit of operational excellence and keen business acumen marks Nikhil's career. His attention to detail as a Food & Beverage Manager, coupled with his experience at esteemed properties such as The Lodhi - New Delhi, The Leela Palace - New Delhi, and The Oberoi Amarvilas - Agra, has equipped him with the skills necessary to excel in his new position.

Marriott International Signs Agreement with Balwa Group to Debut Tribute Portfolio in Mumbai

Marriott International Inc. has signed an agreement with the Balwa Group to launch the first Tribute Portfolio Hotel in Mumbai, The Ballard, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel. Located amongst the most coveted commercial areas in Mumbai, Ballard Estate is Mumbai's oldest and most iconic business district. It is steeped in history, dotted with grand buildings of exquisite Victorian architecture, quiet roads with ample greenery and spacious offices. The hotel is anticipated to open in March 2026.

ITB India 2024 returns bigger and better on 11 – 13 September

ITB India is happening alongside MICE Show India and Travel Tech India, from 11 – 13 September 2024 at Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai. With over 400 exhibitors, over 120 speakers, and over 600 Indian and South Asian buyers with 80% of them being decision makers, the B2B event assures unparalleled business opportunities for all attendees, serving as the gateway to the thriving Indian travel market. Super Early Bird rates are available for exhibitors until 15 May.

IHG Hotels & Resorts and Brigade Group To Bring the InterContinental Brand to Hyderabad

IHG Hotels & Resorts, a global hospitability company, and Brigade Group, renowned property developer in India have announced the signing of a management agreement to debut the InterContinental brand in Telangana − InterContinental Hyderabad Neopolis. Slated to open in 2029, this newly constructed hotel is expected to be an integral part of Brigade's upcoming, mixed-use development.