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Preschool Franchise: The Smart Way to Start Your Education Business

The demand for quality early childhood education has been steadily growing in India, and for good reason—parents today understand the critical role preschool plays in shaping a child’s future. If you’ve been thinking about stepping into the education sector, investing in a preschool franchise can be one of the most profitable and fulfilling decisions you make. What is a Preschool Franchise? A preschool franchise is a business model where an established brand allows you to operate a branch of their preschool under their name, following their curriculum, infrastructure standards, and operational guidelines. In return, you benefit from their brand recognition, training, and ongoing support—while they earn a franchise fee or royalty. Why Choose a Preschool Franchise Over Starting Independently? Starting a preschool from scratch can be challenging—you need to design a curriculum, build brand trust, train teachers, and create effective marketing strategies. A preschool franchise eliminates many of these hurdles by giving you a ready-made blueprint for success. Key benefits include: Brand Reputation: Parents are more likely to trust a well-known preschool name. Proven Curriculum: Access to age-appropriate, research-backed learning programs. Teacher Training: Professional training programs to ensure quality teaching. Marketing Support: National-level promotions and marketing strategies. Operational Guidance: Step-by-step assistance in running the school efficiently. How to Choose the Right Preschool Franchise. Not all preschool franchises are created equal.  Here’s what to look for: Strong Brand Presence – A name parents recognise and respect. Comprehensive Curriculum – Focus on holistic child development. Franchise Support System – From teacher training to regular audits. Reasonable Investment & ROI – Clear financial transparency and growth potential. Infrastructure Requirements – Child-Friendly Spaces and Safety Standards. Investment & Returns The investment for a preschool franchise varies depending on location, infrastructure, and brand. On average, you may need ₹8–15 lakhs to get started.  Many franchises offer a return on investment (ROI) within 1–2 years, thanks to steady admissions and recurring fees. Final Thoughts: A preschool franchise is not just a business—it’s an opportunity to contribute to society by shaping the foundation of young minds. With the right franchise partner, you can combine profitability with purpose, building a sustainable business while making a difference.

Soya Millet Magic

Method: Soya Millet Magic Bajra atta Soyabean Raw banana Salt to taste Kitchen king Green chilli Red chili powder Oil for fry Onion Peas Cornflour Baking powder Bajra atta Wash soyabean and squeeze it.  Peel raw banana and wash it, boil it Peel onion and wash it Green chili Boil raw banana and chili Squeeze soyabean, peas Onion cut into small pieces Now grind soyabean and peas Add red chili powder, kitchen king Mix well with raw banana and onion. Add bajra atta, cornflour, baking powder, and salt. Mix well. Mix well.  Take it rest Make it shape Heat kadhai add oil, when oil is heated Add soyabean raw banana shape. Fry till golden brown and flip it When it's done. Take it into plate Ready to serve with sauce and salad. From-Namrata Sarmah, an award-winning chef from Assam, now based in Noida, has turned her lifelong passion for cooking into a celebrated career. 

Click Hotels Bengaluru: A Beacon of Excellence for Modern Travelers & Single Lady Guests.

NASIMUL H SARKAR Area General Manager, Click Hotels Bengaluru by Suba Group of Hotels: A Beacon of Excellence for Modern Travelers In the bustling landscape of Bengaluru's hospitality sector. Click Hotels Bengaluru stands out as a prime choice for discerning traveler's, thanks in no small part to the exemplary leadership of Nasimul H. Sarkar, Area General Manager of Click Hotels Bengaluru. Under his leadership, the hotel has earned a reputation for exceptional guest relations and a commitment to ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay. His dedication to fostering a welcoming environment has not only enhanced guest satisfaction but has also positioned Click Hotels as a preferred choice among business travellers and Single lady frequent visitors to Bengaluru.  Bengaluru, often hailed as India’s Tech City, is a hub for business and innovation. In this dynamic setting, The hotel’s success is driven by its strategic location, just 6 kilometers from the Kempegowda International Airport Terminal 1 & 2, making it an ideal choice for those traveling for business or leisure. The property’s proximity to major business districts and tech parks adds to its appeal, ensuring convenience for both regular patrons and new-age business travelers. Click Hotels Bengaluru is to offer a superior stay experience that meets the needs of our guests. From high-speed Wi-Fi to luxurious shower experiences, we aim to provide everything our guests need for a comfortable and productive stay." The hotel’s commitment to quality extends beyond its physical amenities. The empathetic approach of the staff and the consistent positive feedback from guests reflect the high standards set by Sarkar and his team. The emphasis on guest comfort and satisfaction is evident in every aspect of the hotel’s operation, from the personalised service to the thoughtfully designed guestrooms.  As the hospitality industry continues to evolve, the hotel is well-positioned to continue its success and maintain its status as a top choice for both business and leisure travelers in Bengaluru. In summary, Nasimul H. Sarkar’s leadership has been pivotal in establishing Click Hotels Bengaluru as a premier destination for travelers. His focus on guest relations, combined with the hotel’s strategic location and high-quality amenities, ensures a stay experience that meets and exceeds the expectations of today’s discerning travelers.

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Garden Café, Alipore Celebrates Independence Day with a Special Tricolour South Indian Menu

This Independence Day, Garden Café, Alipore, is inviting patrons to savour the colours of freedom literally. Known for its authentic South Indian flavours and soulful, heritage-infused ambience, the café is celebrating the occasion with a specially curated Tricolour Menu, giving a patriotic makeover to classic favourites. The festive spread includes Tricolour Idlis, Tricolour Dosas, a Special Pizza made from a treasured family recipe, and the ever-popular Finger Fried Idli. Each dish is prepared using natural, plant-based ingredients to bring out the saffron, white, and green of the Indian flag, ensuring a celebration that’s both flavourful and heartfelt. "Food has a beautiful way of bringing people together. Through these simple yet meaningful dishes, we want our guests to enjoy the flavours of freedom and unity", says Sandip Nowlakha, Owner of Garden Café. Event Details: Date: 15th August 2025 (Friday) Timing: 9:00 am – 10:00 pm Venue: Garden Café (Somponno Parkomat), 34A Belvedere Road, Alipore, Kolkata – 700027 Guests can dine in and enjoy a warm, festive ambience that reflects the unity and joy of the day, all while indulging in dishes steeped in tradition and creativity. About Garden Café, Alipore: Established in 1982, Garden Café is one of Kolkata’s oldest cafés, blending culinary tradition with innovation. Among the first to introduce pizza to the city using a cherished family recipe, the café is also famed for offering 108 varieties of dosa. Its open kitchen, serene interiors, and rotating art exhibits reflect Kolkata’s cultural heritage. With seating for 85 and the city’s largest dedicated café parking space (50+ cars), Garden Café ensures every visit is as convenient as it is memorable.

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Swastik Wellbeing Sanctuary Launches “Immerse in India” Retreat This Independence Day

In a rare convergence of devotion and patriotism, Swastik Wellbeing Sanctuary, located in the serene Peacock Valley, Khadakwasla, is set to host “Immerse in India, The Wellness Way” a three-day experiential retreat from 15th to 17th August 2025. Timed to align with both Janmashtami and India’s 79th Independence Day, the retreat invites participants to explore the intertwined paths of Bhakti, Balance, and Patriotism. Guided by HG Radheshyam Das, who will deliver a special Janmashtami lecture at ISKCON NVCC, and Air Commodore (Veteran) Nitin Sathe, who will present an inspiring session on The Glory of India, the retreat blends cultural, spiritual, and wellness experiences. Guests can immerse themselves in soul-stirring kirtans, the divine ritual of Pushp Abhishek, cultural performances, and moments of collective joy through music, dance, and prasadam. The program also features curated yoga sessions, Gau Puja, Ayurveda consultations, Agnihotra fire rituals, and traditional Bhartiya and sattvik meals. Interactive activities like Rang De Deep and Mystic Patterns offer creative ways to deepen mindfulness, restore balance, and rejuvenate body and spirit. "In a world driven by hustle and digital noise, retreats like ‘Immerse in India’ are more than escapes—they’re sanctuaries of realignment", notes the Swastik team. "We aim to create a bridge between India’s ancient spiritual heritage and modern self-development science, helping people access stillness from within". Retreat Details: Dates: 15th–17th August 2025 Location: Swastik Wellbeing Sanctuary, Peacock Valley, Khadakwasla, Pune Participation: Adults | Children below 5 years – complimentary entry For those seeking pause, depth, and inner sovereignty this Independence Day weekend, Swastik Wellbeing Sanctuary offers more than a retreat, it offers a homecoming. About Swastik Wellbeing Sanctuary: Swastik Wellbeing Sanctuary is a luxury wellness retreat near Pune rooted in holistic healing across five life dimensions such as Health, Wealth, Love, Bliss, and Spirituality. With its tranquil natural setting, personalised therapies, and integrated wellbeing programs, Swastik offers an oasis for those seeking purposeful rest and transformative self-discovery.

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Essensai067 Hosts "Leela to Legacy", A Magical Janmashtami Celebration on 16th August in Whitefield

Essensai067 is set to transport Whitefield into the enchanting world of Vrindavan with “Leela to Legacy”, a one-of-a-kind Janmashtami celebration taking place on Saturday, 16th August 2025, from 5:00 PM onwards. Designed as a multi-sensory experience, the festival promises to blend tradition, creativity, and community bonding in honour of Lord Krishna’s timeless legacy. The festivities begin at the Amphitheatre with the Kids’ Krishna Fest and Fancy-Dress Parade, where children dressed as Krishna, Radha, and Gopikas bring the joyous spirit of Vrindavan to life. Each participant will receive a terracotta whistle, with special recognition for the Best Dressed Krishna and Radha. In a symbolic tribute to Krishna’s playful childhood, the event will also see the inauguration of a new Kids Play Area, offering young visitors a vibrant space to laugh, play, and make memories. The traditional Dahi Handi will be reimagined with a Pinata Pot Smash, showering chocolates and candies on delighted participants, while an ISKCON-led storytelling session will share timeless tales of Krishna’s divine adventures. At 6:00 PM, attention shifts to Spinning Mill Street for an Art Unveiling Ceremony, celebrating Krishna’s cultural heritage through visual creativity. As evening falls, the festival’s grand finale will unfold with an Abhaang Music Concert by acclaimed vocalist Priyal Sathe, whose soulful devotional verses will fill the air with spiritual resonance from 7:00 PM onwards. Speaking about the festival, Haresh M Mirpuri, Founder of Essensai067, shared: “Janmashtami is a reminder of life’s simple joys, the laughter of children, the warmth of tradition, and the unity of community. Just as Krishna’s leelas brought people together, we hope this celebration inspires connection, creativity, and belonging for all who join us.” Visitors can also indulge in an array of food and beverage stalls throughout the evening, adding rich culinary flavours to the cultural celebration. “Leela to Legacy” reflects Essensai067’s mission to create experiences that unite people through heritage, art, and hospitality,  ensuring that the spirit of Krishna is celebrated in both heartwarming and innovative ways. Event Details: Date: 16th August 2025 Time: From 5:00 PM onwards Venue: Essensai067, Whitefield To Know More, Visit: essensai.com/whitefield-067

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Sidh N.C. Charts India’s Outbound Future with MILT 2025

In conversation with Hospitalitynews, Sidh N.C., Co-Founder and Managing Director of QNA International, offers an exclusive look into how the 12th Annual MILT Congress is set to redefine the outbound travel narrative for India. The event was held from 24 to 25 July 2025 at Taj Cidade de Goa Horizon, MILT 2025 isn’t just another luxury travel summit. As Sidh puts it, “We’ve redesigned the event to create a strategic ecosystem where India’s top corporate buyers engage directly with the world’s most visionary travel and hospitality brands.” The conversations at MILT 2025 revealed a clear shift in what luxury means to indian outbound travelers. It is no longer confined to opulent hotels or grand venues. Today's high value indian traveller seeks depth, intention, and emotional connection in their journeys. From Gen Z-driven aspirations to immersive spiritual getaways, the Indian traveller is evolving rapidly. In this compelling discussion, Sidh outlines how the outbound market is no longer about checklists and sightseeing, but emotional value, hyper-personalisation, and authentic storytelling. Social media emerged as a major driver of outbound travel decisions, especially among millenials and Gen Z. MILT 2025 highlighted how platforms like Instagram and YouTube are influencing not just where people travel, but why. Travel content creators, Vloggers, and digial storytellers are the new age travel agents offering immersive glimpses into destinations that were once discovered through brochures  With nearly 40% of outbound trips now business related, MILT Congress is becoming the axis where leisure meets innovation, and where destinations across Asia, Europe, and the Middle East position themselves not just to attract but understand the Indian mindset He dives into the growing influence of Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities, the rise of women-led travel, and the seamless merging of technology, sustainability, and cultural connection. What’s coming next? A travel revolution driven by meaning, not just mobility—where every booking is a story and every destination a deeper experience. Want More? You can explore the full in-depth interview and exclusive coverage in the August edition of Hospitalitynews—available both on our website and as a beautifully curated print magazine. Don’t miss your chance to engage with the future of travel, one conversation at a time.

Dinesh Yadav on Investing Where Memories and Returns Grow Together

In a world where real estate is often seen as a numbers game, Dinesh Yadav, Founder and Managing Director of Fine Acers, is rewriting the rules. In an exclusive feature with Hospitalitynews, Dinesh shares how his brand is pioneering a new kind of investment, one where returns meet relaxation, and assets double as family getaways, wellness retreats, and legacy spaces. Through Fine Acers and its collection of thoughtfully designed resorts, Dinesh is turning the traditional real estate model on its head. What makes his vision stand out? It’s the ability to offer more than just appreciation, it’s about creating value that’s deeply personal and profoundly profitable.  What if your investment could host your next family celebration?  What if it could be both a peaceful retreat and an income generator? In this engaging discussion, Dinesh walks us through the inspiration behind the branded resort investment model, an idea born from observing global trends and Indian investor behaviour. As he points out, second homes in India have long existed, but they often come with challenges. Fine Acers addresses these pain points by offering fully managed, premium properties that balance lifestyle aspirations with stable returns. From the rise of wellness tourism to the increasing demand for senior-friendly and destination wedding-ready spaces, Fine Acers is tapping into what modern investors truly seek,purposeful ownership. Backed by the post-pandemic travel revival and changing mindsets, this is more than a trend; it’s the evolution of real estate itself. It was a thought-provoking conversation with Dinesh Yadav, one that sheds light on how emotional connection and financial intelligence can coexist in modern investments.  Discover the complete interview in the August issue of Hospitalitynews, now available on our website. Don’t forget to grab your physical copy to explore more inspiring stories that are shaping the future of hospitality and living.

Scaling Love: Pawan Gupta on Building a $10M Wedding Dream

In the ever-evolving world of hospitality and wedding planning, few names have made as bold and rapid an impact as Pawan Gupta, the Co-Founder and CEO of The Wedding Company. In an exclusive conversation with Hospitalitynews, he takes us behind the scenes of the brand's journey, right from its inception as Weddings by Betterhalf to its present transformation into a full-fledged luxury wedding platform scaling toward a $10 million milestone. With over 50 Indian cities and international hotspots like Bali and Phuket in their portfolio, The Wedding Company is not just planning weddings, it’s revolutionizing the way they happen. In this candid exchange, Pawan unpacks the brand’s proprietary software, automation strategies, AI-powered planning, and most importantly, the human touch that turns each celebration into a heartfelt experience.   What happens when technology meets tradition? Can weddings be both luxurious and efficient? How does a rebrand shift a company's entire market position? Pawan answers these and more, offering deep insights into vendor matchmaking, hospitality-first execution, global partnerships, and the emotional intelligence required to manage culturally rooted celebrations. With a strong foundation in tech and a team trained in warmth and precision, The Wedding Company has become a force to reckon with scaling love, memories, and moments across continents. This feature captures a rare glimpse into the mind behind a fast-scaling wedding empire. The blend of structure, soul, and strategy discussed here is bound to inspire entrepreneurs, hoteliers, and dreamers alike. It was a great conversation we had with Pawan Gupta, one that beautifully highlights how hospitality and innovation can create unforgettable celebrations.  Catch the full interview in the August issue of Hospitalitynews Magazine, available now on our website and grab your physical copy to explore more inspiring stories from the world of hospitality and beyond.

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