Hilton’s Bengaluru properties, including Hilton & Hilton Garden Inn Bengaluru Embassy Manyata Business Park, Hilton Bangalore Embassy GolfLinks, and the upcoming Hilton & Hilton Garden Inn Bengaluru Embassy Tech Village, hosted TRISHUL 2.0, its flagship women’s leadership platform, on March 13, 2026. Organised under the Shakti by Hilton initiative in celebration of International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month, the event brought together nearly 200 hospitality students, professionals, and team members for an evening focused on empowerment, leadership, and meaningful dialogue. Built around the theme “Empowered Women, Empower Women,” TRISHUL 2.0 created a space for conversations on economic independence, mentorship, leadership evolution, and continuous learning in today’s dynamic professional landscape. The event also enabled young hospitality aspirants to engage directly with industry leaders and gain insights from their journeys. The evening began with a networking session, followed by addresses from Sujeet Kumar and Manish Garg, who highlighted the importance of inclusive workplaces and platforms that empower women to lead with confidence. A keynote address by Shraddha Amit, a wellness entrepreneur and social impact leader, underscored the role of purpose-driven leadership and community empowerment. The event’s highlight was a panel discussion moderated by Dr. Sarita Iyer, featuring accomplished leaders including Leela Kirloskar, Usha Rao, Anuradha B. M., Shivani Kulkarni, and Resham Gupta. The discussion explored key themes such as navigating male-dominated industries, building resilience, and moving beyond financial independence to influence decision-making in workplaces and communities. Panelists also shared personal experiences and emphasised the importance of mentorship and women supporting women. Concluding the evening, Abhiram Menon delivered the vote of thanks, followed by a networking high tea, reinforcing the event’s focus on connection and collaboration. Through initiatives like TRISHUL 2.0, Hilton continues to strengthen its commitment to diversity, inclusion, and women’s leadership, creating platforms that inspire long-term impact across the hospitality industry.

Celebrate the spirit of Easter with a thoughtfully curated festive brunch at Mélange, located within Radisson Blu Hotel Bengaluru Outer Ring Road. Designed as a warm and inviting gathering, the experience brings together seasonal flavours, comforting classics, and the joy of shared moments. Set against a welcoming ambience, the Easter celebration unfolds with a menu that captures the essence of the season. Guests can begin with a refreshing Spring Pea and Mint Soup, followed by a selection of garden-fresh salads and artisanal breads that set the tone for a leisurely afternoon. At the centre of the spread is a Herb-Crusted Roast Leg of Lamb, complemented by Honey Glazed Carrots, Garlic Roast Potatoes, and Spinach and Ricotta Cannelloni. Adding to the indulgence is a Slow Braised Chicken Fricassée, bringing together rich textures and delicate flavours. The experience concludes on a sweet note with festive desserts including classic Hot Cross Buns and a delicate Lemon Tart, rounding off the celebration with familiar Easter favourites. Whether it’s a family gathering or a relaxed afternoon with friends, the brunch at Mélange offers more than just a meal—it creates a space where the joy, warmth, and togetherness of Easter can be truly savoured.

The Indian Padel Tour (IPT), organised by PadelPark India, is set to host its first-ever Women’s Only Padel Tournament in Mumbai from March 27 to 29, 2026. The tournament will take place at 7Padel MS Dhoni in Bandra, marking a significant step in promoting women’s participation in the sport. Designed as a dedicated competitive platform, the tournament welcomes players across Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced categories. The format ensures inclusivity while maintaining a strong competitive structure, allowing both newcomers and experienced players to engage meaningfully. Participants will compete not only for a prize pool of ₹1,40,000, but also for official city-level ranking points, adding credibility and recognition to their performance. With limited slots available, the event has already generated strong interest within Mumbai’s growing padel community. As IPT’s first women-focused initiative, the tournament reflects a broader vision to expand access and encourage more women to take up the sport in a stru.3ctured environment. By creating opportunities for competition and community-building, IPT aims to strengthen the foundation of women’s padel in India. More than just a sporting event, the tournament celebrates confidence, community, and the rising presence of women in emerging sports. It offers a space where players can compete, connect, and contribute to the growing momentum of padel across the country.