Kumar brings with him more than 17 years of extensive experience in engineering operations within the hospitality industry. In his new role, he will be responsible for overseeing the hotel’s engineering operations, maintenance systems, sustainability initiatives, and infrastructure management to ensure the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and guest comfort.Kumar brings with him more than 17 years of extensive experience in engineering operations within the hospitality industry. In his new role, he will be responsible for overseeing the hotel’s engineering operations, maintenance systems, sustainability initiatives, and infrastructure management to ensure the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and guest comfort. 


Singh has also demonstrated that housekeeping can contribute to revenue when managed with business awareness. Services such as horticulture, pest control, and other support functions were organised into income-generating verticals. His approach reflects someone who sees opportunity in operational functions, not just expenditure.Singh has also demonstrated that housekeeping can contribute to revenue when managed with business awareness. Services such as horticulture, pest control, and other support functions were organised into income-generating verticals. His approach reflects someone who sees opportunity in operational functions, not just expenditure. 


Currently, BHVL has a portfolio of nine operating hotels across Bengaluru, Chennai, Kochi, Mysuru, and GIFT City in Gujarat, with more than 1,600 keys. Nine new properties are in the pipeline in the south, including ECR and OMR in Chennai, Hyderabad, and Thiruvananthapuram, which will add another 1,700 keys over the next three to four years. The company is looking to expand its footprint in northern and western states in the spiritual and leisure segments. The hospitality arm of the Brigade Group is eyeing destinations including Goa and Varanasi.Currently, BHVL has a portfolio of nine operating hotels across Bengaluru, Chennai,...


India’s hospitality sector remains upbeat yet cautious amid global uncertainty, with optimism tempered by the conflict in West Asia. K B Kachru, president of the Hotel Association of India (HAI) and chairman – South Asia, Radisson Hotel Group spoke of the country’s vast demand–supply gap continues to drive growth, especially across Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities, even as investors and owners seek stronger returns on investment in an increasingly competitive market.India’s hospitality sector remains upbeat yet cautious amid global uncertainty, with optimism tempered by the conflict in West Asia. K B Kachru, president of the Hotel Association of India...


Restaurant and eateries were hit after the war in West Asia broke out, as it impacted the supply of commercial cooking gas. Several food joints have been forced to suspend operations due to the gas supply disruptions. The conflict involving US-Israel and Iran has led to a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, the main transit route for Gulf energy supplies. Bhujbal said the PNG distribution to commercial establishments, ever since the crisis hit, was initially raised to 20 per cent, followed by a 10 per cent jump. An additional 20 per cent increase in supply has now been effected.Restaurant...


Set against the majestic Western Ghats—Lords Riverside Resort, Muduba and Lords Sahyadri Resort, Sagara—both resorts are thoughtfully designed to offer travellers a peaceful escape and a deeper connection with their natural surroundings. Each property seamlessly blends modern comfort enriched by traditional culture, regional flavours, and authentic experiences.Set against the majestic Western Ghats—Lords Riverside Resort, Muduba and Lords Sahyadri Resort, Sagara—both resorts are thoughtfully designed to offer travellers a peaceful escape and a deeper connection with their natural surroundings. Each property seamlessly blends modern comfort enriched by traditional culture, regional flavours, and authentic experiences. 


The Essentia Resort & Spa is designed as a refined yet welcoming escape, offering elegantly appointed rooms complemented by modern amenities and warm, intuitive service—hallmarks of the Essentia experience. Thoughtfully crafted to reflect the character of its surroundings, the resort caters to leisure travelers, families, and those seeking to step away from the pace of city life, without compromising on comfort.The Essentia Resort & Spa is designed as a refined yet welcoming escape, offering elegantly appointed rooms complemented by modern amenities and warm, intuitive service—hallmarks of the Essentia experience. Thoughtfully crafted to reflect the character of its surroundings, the resort...


IHCL’s water conservation initiatives across Gujarat, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka aims to achieve a combined recharge and potential savings of more than 50 lakh cubic metres of water over a three-year period. Through these interventions, Paathya continues to integrate environmental responsibility with community well‑being, reinforcing IHCL’s commitment to responsible tourism.IHCL’s water conservation initiatives across Gujarat, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka aims to achieve a combined recharge and potential savings of more than 50 lakh cubic metres of water over a three-year period. Through these interventions, Paathya continues to integrate environmental responsibility with community well‑being, reinforcing IHCL’s commitment to responsible tourism. 

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