INTRODUCTION Nestled amidst a lush green backdrop of rolling hills and sparkling waterfalls of the rich and diverse Eastern-Indian countryside is The Belgadia Palace. An 18th century victorian brick-built double-storey structure in the classical Western style of Doric–Corinthian column,…
The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) has announced its second hotel in Odisha with the signing of a new Vivanta hotel in Bhubaneswar. IHCL, one of South Asia’s largest and most iconic hospitality company, brings together a group of brands…
ITC Ltd on Monday said its integrated foods manufacturing facility and luxury hotel in Odisha will be operational in 2019. The FMCG major will manufacture some of its foods brands like ‘Aashirvaad’, ‘Sunfeast’, ‘YiPPee!’ and ‘Bingo!’ in the integrated unit…
Odisha-based Swosti Group will be organising a roadshow in Chennai in April this year to showcase its four properties along with the state’s tourism offerings, said J K Mohanty, Managing Director, Swosti Group (Hotels-Resorts-Travels). He was talking at Swosti Group’s…
Global hospitality major Wyndham Hotel Group is looking to add 40 new hotels in India by 2020 as part of its expansion plans in the country, a senior company official said. The company currently has 35 operational hotels with 3,258…
Diversified firm ITC plans to open 40 new hotels, adding around 5,000 rooms over a period of time, as part of the strategy to strengthen its hospitality business, according to a senior company official. It is working on opening 10 new hotels…
Chief minister Naveen Patnaik today inaugurated the Swosti Chilika Resort, which aims to provide tourists with an opportunity to soak in the spirit of the destination and its adjoining locations. Owned by the Swosti Group, which has several other properties…
Airport Authority of India (AAI) has decided to construct a three-star hotel at the Biju Patnaik International Airport here and announced that the two other airports in the state – at Jharsuguda and Rourkela – will be operational shortly. According…
Hotel & Restaurant Association of Odisha (HRAO) is organising the 2nd Odisha Tourism Conclave on June 17, 2017, at Hotel Swosti Premium, Bhubaneswar. The theme of the conclave is ‘Tourism to be the Driving Force of Future Economy’. The conclave will…
The Hotel & Restaurant Association of Odisha (HRAO) is all set to organise Odisha Tourism Conclave 2017 here next month. The theme of the conclave would be ‘Tourism to be the Driving Force of Odisha’s Economy’ in the coming years.…