26 May 2026

• Park Medi World Ltd will acquire 100 per cent stake in The Medicity Hospital, Rudrapur, in an all-cash deal worth INR 177 crore.
• The acquisition marks the company’s entry into Uttarakhand, expanding its presence to six states.
• The Medicity Hospital is a 330-bed multi-super speciality healthcare facility serving Rudrapur and nearby regions.
• Park Medi World said the deal aligns with its strategy to expand in high-potential and underserved healthcare markets.
• The transaction reflects the growing consolidation trend in India’s hospital and healthcare sector.Read more

25 May 2026

• The Radisson Blu Hotel Nathdwara Stadium is being developed as India’s first integrated cricket stadium hotel project near Udaipur, Rajasthan.
• The development combines an international-standard cricket stadium with a luxury Radisson Blu hotel offering direct stadium-view rooms and hospitality facilities.
• Developed by the Miraj Group, the project is positioned as a sports tourism, hospitality and events destination targeting cricket, weddings and corporate gatherings.
• The integrated complex is expected to strengthen Nathdwara’s positioning beyond pilgrimage tourism through sports and experiential hospitality infrastructure.Read more

25 May 2026

Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) has expanded its iconic Chinese fine-dining brand Golden Dragon to North India with the opening of a new outlet at Taj Surajkund Resort & Spa in Delhi-NCR. The move is part of the hospitality major’s strategy to strengthen its premium food and beverage portfolio amid rising demand for experience-led dining formats. Golden Dragon, which was first launched at The Taj Mahal Palace in Mumbai more than five decades ago, already operates in cities such as Hyderabad, Chennai and Colombo. IHCL said the Delhi-NCR launch aligns with changing consumer preferences and the evolving hospitality market in the region.Read more

24 May 2026

Thomas Cook India and SOTC Travel have highlighted growing consumer interest in tea-inspired experiential tourism across India as travellers increasingly seek nature-led, wellness-oriented and culturally immersive domestic holidays. The companies have curated plantation-focused travel experiences across destinations including Munnar, Darjeeling, Assam, Nilgiris, Palampur and Wayanad. According to the companies, tea tourism is evolving beyond plantation visits into a broader experiential segment combining wellness, heritage, adventure travel and slow-living experiences. The trend reflects increasing demand for domestic travel experiences centred around local culture, nature, sustainability and regional storytelling.Read more

22 May 2026

Indian Hotels Company Limited has announced the signing of a 55-key brownfield Tree of Life resort in Wayanad, Kerala, expanding its presence in the state’s growing leisure hospitality market. The project marks the entry of the Tree of Life brand into Kerala and is being developed in partnership with Saeed Edavankandy. IHCL said the move aligns with its strategy to strengthen its footprint in high-potential tourism destinations across India. With this addition, IHCL’s portfolio in Kerala will increase to 23 hotels, including five properties that are currently under development.Read more

21 May 2026

The National Company Law Tribunal’s Amaravati Bench has approved the resolution plan submitted by Capri Global Holdings Pvt Ltd for SevenHills Healthcare Pvt Ltd under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC). The plan, backed by Reliance Strategic Business Ventures Ltd as equity support provider, relates to the resolution of the Mumbai hospital asset of SevenHills Healthcare. The insolvency proceedings, initiated in 2018 following a petition by Axis Bank, became one of India’s longest-running healthcare insolvency cases due to multiple legal disputes involving lenders, the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) and ownership rights over the hospital land. The approval marks the conclusion of a category-wise resolution process undertaken for the company’s healthcare assets in Mumbai and Visakhapatnam.Read more

20 May 2026

• Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) has signed a 105-key brownfield gateway resort project in Bharatpur, Rajasthan.
• The company said Bharatpur is witnessing rising demand for experiential tourism, destination weddings and MICE activities due to its strategic location and bird sanctuary.
• With the new signing, IHCL’s Rajasthan portfolio will increase to 67 hotels, including 24 under development.
• Separately, Hilton has signed a 96-key Hilton Garden Inn hotel in Kompally, Hyderabad, which is expected to open in 2028.
• Hilton said it plans to significantly expand its India portfolio in the coming years, targeting both major gateway cities and emerging business destinations.Read more

20 May 2026

Investment activity in India’s hotel sector continued to remain strong during the first quarter of 2026, supported by growing investor confidence and rising demand for hospitality assets. According to a recent report by JLL, hotel investments rose 58 per cent year-on-year to nearly USD 185 million during the January-March period. The report highlighted increasing participation from institutional investors, private equity firms, hotel companies and high net-worth individuals. Large transactions, expansion plans by organised hotel operators and new development opportunities around airports and commercial hubs are also contributing to sustained investment momentum across both metro and emerging cities.Read more

20 May 2026

• ITC Hotels reported a 23.1% year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit to INR 317.43 crore for the quarter ended March 2026.
• Revenue from operations increased to INR 1,253.70 crore during the January–March period, while total expenses also rose to INR 895.35 crore.
• The company has signed an agreement to acquire 100% stake in Zuri Hotels and Resorts for an enterprise value of INR 205 crore on a cash-free, debt-free basis.
• The acquisition includes ‘The Zuri Kumarakom, Kerala Resort & Spa’, a 72-key luxury resort spread across 18 acres in Kerala, which will undergo renovation and rebranding.
• During FY26, ITC Hotels signed 33 hotels with over 3,300 keys and reiterated its target of operating 250 hotels with more than 22,000 keys by 2031 under its asset-right expansion strategy.Read more

19 May 2026

• Ventive Hospitality has filed a DRHP with SEBI for an IPO comprising a fresh issue of up to INR 20,000 million.
• The company operates 11 hospitality assets with 2,036 keys across Pune, Bengaluru and the Maldives.
• Its portfolio includes hotels such as JW Marriott Pune, The Ritz-Carlton Pune and Conrad Maldives.
• Ventive Hospitality also owns four Grade A annuity office assets in Pune spanning 3.40 million sq ft.Read more