Author: HBI Staff | Hyderabad

Tourism & Hospitality Skill Council (THSC), an esteemed organization dedicated to nurturing talent in the tourism and hospitality industry, recently hosted a consultative workshop with more than 30 academic partners in New Delhi. This workshop, held as part of the “Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav” celebrations, aimed to explore the guidelines of Diploma and Advance Diploma programs established by the National Council of Vocational Education & Training (NCVET). The august presence of Mr. Rajan Bahadur, the CEO of THSC, and Ms. Deepti Saxena, VP Strategy at the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), marked the inauguration of the day-long workshop. The event…

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Aiming to induce the diverse hospitality industry with quality, bespoke end-to-end hospitality services, Chef Amit Puri has recently unveiled his all-new brand, In.Si.Vi.A. The hospitality consultation brand is equipped with a robust network of agile talent in the Indian hospitality industry offering food service/hospitality business clients with seasoned Chefs, Mixologists, Bartenders, and Strategic Communications Partners. In.Si.Vi.A. offers Chef Amit Puri’s deeply-researched menu designing services, kitchen and bar setup services, logo designing, and many more personalized hospitality facilities. In.Si.Vi.A. is a modern-day brand that has learnt all the trends and fads of the global hospitality industry but is still deeply rooted…

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Novotel Hyderabad Convention Centre (NHCC) and Hyderabad International Convention Centre (HICC) are delighted to announce the appointment of Mahiul Islam as the Director of Operations for the property. With an illustrious career spanning over two decades in the hospitality industry, Mahiul brings a wealth of experience, particularly in the F&B sector. Mahiul’s professional journey includes working in esteemed global hospitality groups such as Marriott International, The Leela Group, Taj Hotels, and Accor Hotels, both in India and Bangladesh. His notable achievements include contributing to the successful pre-opening of the renowned Renaissance Dhaka Gulshan Hotel and handling other hotel brands like…

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According to KED Global, the battle between Samsung Electronics Co. and LG Electronics Inc., two prominent players in the global hospitality TV market, is extending into the realm of premium quality TVs. According to technology research firm Omdia, global shipments of hospitality TVs are projected to reach 3.9 million units this year, marking an 11.9% increase from the previous year. By 2024, it is estimated that shipments will exceed 4.3 million, surpassing the 4 million milestone for the first time. LG dominated the global hospitality TV market last year with a 32.7% market share, maintaining its position as the leader…

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Radisson Hotel Group has further strengthened its presence in Jammu and Kashmir with the opening of Radisson Hotel Sonamarg. This is the Group’s seventh operational hotel in the region. Nestled in a picturesque valley, trout-filled rivers, green meadows, and awe-inspiring peaks, Sonamarg draws nature lovers and adventurers from far and wide to admire its beauty. Located amid snow-capped mountains, Radisson Hotel Sonamarg is easy to reach from Srinagar International Airport and Mandi Bus Station via road within three hours depending on the season and traffic. It also has ample parking space for those traveling by personal vehicles. “With a stronghold…

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Despite the obstacles posed by the pandemic, Kerala Tourism has successfully accomplished approximately 18 Muziris Heritage projects within their designated timeline, announced Tourism Minister P.A. Mohamed Riyas. These projects, spanning across Thrissur, Ernakulam, and Alappuzha districts, are set to be inaugurated in July and August, as revealed by the Minister during a review meeting of the Muziris Heritage Projects held recently. The Muziris Heritage project is a significant conservation endeavor in India, aiming to preserve over 3,000 years of a vibrant culture and heritage. Muziris served as an active port on the southwestern coast of India in the 1st century…

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Wakao Foods proudly announces its largest-ever shipment of renowned jackfruit products, weighing 13 tonnes. This is the first of two containers being sent to the USA. The flag-off ceremony took place on June 22nd at Kochi Port, India, in the presence of IAS Rajesh Agrawal, Chairman of APEDA, and other dignitaries. It marks the beginning of Wakao Foods’ export journey to the United States. The shipment includes an array of mouthwatering products meticulously crafted by Wakao Foods. Consumers in the United States can now savor the authentic flavors of Raw Jack, BBQ Jack, Indian Gravy, Continental Jack burger patties, Jack…

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Suresh Raina expands his horizons beyond the cricket pitch and embarks on an exciting new venture. Today, Raina proudly announces the launch of his restaurant, ‘Rainas’ in the heart of Amsterdam. Raina promises to bring the rich and diverse flavours of India to the Netherlands, providing an unforgettable dining experience for locals and tourists alike. Suresh’s love for food and his deep appreciation for the rich culinary heritage of India have long fueled his desire to open an authentic Indian restaurant. The launch of “Rainas” not only demonstrates his commitment to the culinary arts but also embodies the culmination of…

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Cygnett Hotels & Resorts announced the highly-anticipated opening of Cygnett Inn Imperial Tezpur, a new addition to its portfolio of hotels in North East India. The property that has officially opened today, will mark the hospitality chain’s 5th property in the region. Located in the heart of Tezpur, Assam – Cygnett Inn Imperial boasts 50 opulent rooms designed to offer comfort, elegance, and a tranquil ambiance. Each room is meticulously crafted to provide a haven of relaxation, featuring modern amenities and tasteful décor. Whether guests are visiting for a quick getaway or an extended stay, they can expect a seamless…

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The Fern Hotels and Resorts, India’s leading environmentally sensitive hotel chain, is pleased to announce the rebranded launch of its luxury resort, Blue Ocean The Fern Resort & Spa at Ganpatipule in Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. This is the company’s 27th hotel in Maharashtra. The resort is located on scenic Malgund Beach, famous for its rich heritage, historical forts, marine life and natural greenery.  The prime location allows guests to explore nearby attractions, including the Ganpatipule Beach, Swayambhu Ganapati Temple, Malgund, Pawas, Jaigad Lighthouse and many more. Blue Ocean The Fern Resort & Spa has 55 tastefully appointed rooms, suites and villas…

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