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Published on November 10, 2023
In an exciting development, Expo Inn Suites and Convention proudly welcomes Mr. Barun Gupta, affectionately known as "BG" in the contemporary world of hospitality, as its newly appointed General Manager. With an illustrious career spanning international giants such as Accor, Marriott, IHG, and Hyatt, BG brings a wealth of experience, expertise, and an unwavering commitment to excellence to his latest role at Expo Inn Suites and Convention.
Known for his exceptional skills in marketing, operations, and public relations, Barun Gupta has consistently demonstrated an unmatched ability to rejuvenate and elevate hospitality enterprises. Whether it’s devising strategic marketing plans, enhancing products and services, managing finances, or spearheading hotel openings and rebranding initiatives, BG has a proven track record of transforming businesses into thriving and forward-thinking ventures.
BG's success lies in his ability to adapt to the unique styles and values of various hotel chains and his unwavering dedication to delivering top-notch experiences for guests, clients, and owners. He is highly respected for his meticulous planning, intuition, and foresight. Barun's guiding principle is simple but profound: "Don't find customers for your products - find products for your customers." He actively tailors programs, packages, and platforms to meet the distinct needs of his clients.
As a proponent of simplicity and effective communication, BG has effectively harnessed technology and social media to stay ahead in this fast-paced, tech-driven age. He firmly believes that advertising is a crucial tool for connecting with customers, quoting Henry Ford's famous words, "Stopping advertising to save money is like stopping your watch to save time."
Barun Gupta's unwavering quest for uncharted markets and his courage to venture where others haven't have earned him numerous accolades. He has been recognized as one of the 100 most influential figures in the event industry and received honors from Marriott Hotels as the Leader of National Sales. Starwood Hotels awarded him the Gold Star Award, and he has been commended for his exceptional contributions to tourism by the Outbound Tour Operators Association of India.
Mr. Gupta expressed his enthusiasm for his new role, stating, "My latest position as the general manager of Expo Inn Suites and Convention has rekindled my passion for the MICE business. Over the past two decades, this sector has undergone significant changes and has emerged as a prominent player in the world of hospitality."
About Expo Inn Suites and Convention:
Expo Inn Suites and Convention is a highly-acclaimed 134-room business hotel seamlessly integrated within the India Exposition Mart Limited (IEML) in Greater Noida. IEML, established across 58 acres of sprawling land, has been a beacon of excellence for 16 years, receiving two prestigious awards for the best convention center for global business-to-business exhibits, conferences, and more. With a commitment to technology-driven, world-class facilities, and safety standards, IEML continues to innovate and enhance its offerings.
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By Nishang Narayan
Published on July 12, 2025
In the ultra-luxury wedding space, photography has transformed dramatically. It’s no longer just about documenting the day—it’s about legacy, artistry, and emotion. Across India, some of the country’s top wedding photographers are not only preserving these grand celebrations but elevating them into globally relevant, editorial-quality narratives.
Whether it’s an opulent palace wedding or a private international elopement, ultra-high-net-worth families, celebrities, and legacy households trust these artists to capture the very soul of their special moments. Each brings a distinctive vision to the evolving language of Indian wedding photography, merging tradition, fashion, emotion, and fine art into timeless keepsakes.
Here are five standout names leading this movement:
Karan Sidhu: Renowned for his soulful, cinematic storytelling, Karan’s emotive style is rooted deeply in authenticity, capturing honest, unscripted moments.
Joseph Radhik: A global name synonymous with iconic celebrity weddings—like Anushka-Virat and Priyanka-Nick—Joseph weaves poetic visual narratives that transcend cultures.
Ombre by Harsheen Jammu: This luxury boutique studio is redefining fine art wedding photography with profound emotional depth and aspirations that extend far beyond India.
Ramit Batra: A seasoned storyteller with more than 500 weddings shot worldwide, Ramit beautifully blends grandeur with genuine sentiment.
Reels and Frames (Anand Rathi): Based in Mumbai, this studio is behind several high-profile weddings, known for its modern, cinematic flair and a collaborative approach that resonates with clients.
Together, these photographers illustrate how Indian wedding photography today is an immersive art form—one that turns moments into masterpieces, memories into legacies, and emotions into stories cherished for generations.
By Manu Vardhan Kannan
Stone Wood Hotels & Resorts has announced the appointment of Priyanka Kumari as the group’s new Corporate Training Manager, a strategic addition aimed at enhancing team capabilities and maintaining consistent service standards across all properties.
Priyanka brings with her over a decade of experience in the hospitality industry, having worked with leading global hotel brands such as Marriott, Wyndham, Carlson Rezidor, and Le Méridien Bangalore. Her expertise lies in designing and executing training programs that drive performance, uplift service delivery, and cultivate a culture of continuous learning.
In her new role, Priyanka will lead training and development initiatives across all Stone Wood Hotels & Resorts, ensuring staff are equipped to deliver superior guest experiences. She will oversee the development of standardized training frameworks, implement best practices across operations, and support team engagement and career progression.
Known for her approachable leadership and tailored training strategies, Priyanka has consistently empowered frontline staff and management teams alike. Her programs have contributed to tangible improvements in both guest satisfaction and operational efficiency.
Commenting on the appointment, Shikhar Kumar, Managing Director, Stone Wood Hotels & Resorts, said,
“We are pleased to welcome Priyanka Kumari to our leadership team as we continue to focus on delivering exceptional guest experiences across all our properties. Her extensive experience with leading hospitality brands and proven expertise in training and team development make her the ideal candidate to elevate our service standards.”
Outside of work, Priyanka enjoys exploring new destinations and connecting with people from diverse backgrounds—an interest that further enriches her understanding of guest service and hospitality excellence.
With this appointment, Stone Wood Hotels & Resorts reaffirms its commitment to professional development, consistency in service, and excellence in hospitality.
Published on July 11, 2025
The Fern Brentwood Resort, Mussoorie, a leading sustainable hospitality destination in the hills, has appointed Eshant Rajput as its new Senior HR Executive. With more than six years of experience in HR operations, payroll, compliance, and administration, Eshant steps into the role with a strong operational foundation and people-centric approach.
Eshant has previously handled HR responsibilities for over 150 employees across sectors like hospitality, healthcare, and waste management, giving him a diverse and agile perspective. He is well-versed in HRMS tools, ISO audits, labor relations, and employee engagement, making him a valuable addition to the resort’s evolving people strategy.
Mr. Arindam Bahel, General Manager, The Fern Brentwood Resort Mussoorie, expressed his optimism about the new appointment, saying, “We are delighted to welcome Eshant to the team. His extensive operational know-how and people-first mindset align well with our mission of building a motivated and service-oriented workforce.”
In his new role, Eshant will be responsible for recruitment, statutory compliance, employee engagement, and other core HR functions, with the goal of ensuring smooth operations and a positive work environment. He will also play a key role in strengthening staff retention efforts and aligning HR practices with the resort’s broader service goals.
Sharing his thoughts on the appointment, Eshant Rajput said, “I’m excited to be part of a brand like The Fern Brentwood, which is as committed to its people as it is to sustainability. My focus will be on driving operational efficiency and enhancing employee engagement to support the resort’s vision of exceptional hospitality.”
With Eshant’s appointment, The Fern Brentwood Resort reinforces its commitment to both employee well-being and guest satisfaction, setting the tone for a culture rooted in excellence, care, and collaboration.
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