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By Nithyakala Neelakandan
Published on May 31, 2024
India’s Dessert Queen and internationally acclaimed chef and author, Shipra Khanna, has just launched her 9th cookbook, Sinfully Yours - Just Desserts. The book was unveiled at a glittering event at the prestigious Taj Lands End, drawing a host of culinary luminaries. The launch was graced by Padma Shri Chef Sanjeev Kapoor, who served as the chief guest, and celebrated food critic Rashmi Uday Singh, who moderated the event. Chef Rohit Sangwan also contributed to the evening, adding his insights into the art of dessert making.
Sinfully Yours - Just Desserts is a tantalizing collection of dessert recipes that caters to every sweet lover, featuring classics as well as gluten-free and vegan options. Shipra Khanna’s signature style and flair are evident throughout the book, making it a feast for both the eyes and the taste buds. The cookbook includes healthy, gluten-free, vegan, and millet-based desserts, ensuring that everyone can enjoy a sweet treat. The recipes are designed to be accessible for home cooks of all skill levels, making this book a perfect addition to any kitchen.
The event was marked by engaging discussions and live demonstrations, showcasing the exquisite artistry and intricate techniques behind creating mouth-watering yet healthy desserts. Padma Shri Chef Sanjeev Kapoor lauded Shipra Khanna's contribution to the culinary world, emphasizing the importance of innovation and passion in cooking. He stated, “Shipra’s dedication to her craft is evident in every recipe she creates. ‘Sinfully Yours - Just Desserts’ is not just a cookbook; it's an experience that inspires and delights.”
Rashmi Uday Singh also praised the book, saying, “Shipra has an extraordinary ability to transform simple ingredients into masterpieces of flavor and beauty. ‘Sinfully Yours - Just Desserts’ is a testament to her creativity and love for the art of dessert making.”
In her address to the audience, Shipra Khanna shared the inspiration behind her book: “Desserts are not just about satisfying a sweet tooth; they are about creating memories and moments of pure joy. ‘Sinfully Yours - Just Desserts’ is a labor of love, and I hope it brings as much happiness to your kitchen as it has brought to mine.”
Sinfully Yours - Just Desserts is now available at major bookstores and online platforms. Don't miss the chance to add this gem to your culinary library and embark on a journey of sinful indulgence with Chef Shipra Khanna.
Shipra Khanna's influence extends beyond her cookbooks. She is the only Indian to receive the prestigious WIBA award at Cannes and serves as a Cultural and Health Ambassador, representing Indian cuisine globally. Her passion and dedication have made her a respected figure among food enthusiasts and industry professionals alike.
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By Nishang Narayan
Published on July 17, 2025
JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar has announced the elevation of Vallabhi Vaidya to Director of Human Resources, reinforcing its dedication to nurturing a people-first culture and a high standard of service excellence.
With over 17 years of experience in the hospitality industry and a notable journey with Marriott International since 2010, Vaidya brings a wealth of expertise across operations, guest relations, front office, and HR. Her diverse background has given her a distinctive ability to cultivate a people-centric environment while keeping guest satisfaction at the forefront.
Throughout her tenure, she has played a key role in driving initiatives that boost associate engagement, foster innovation, and strengthen Marriott’s core values of putting people first and embracing change. Her promotion stands as a testament to her impact in building a motivated, empowered team aligned with the JW brand’s ethos of thoughtful luxury.
In her new role, Vaidya will spearhead talent strategy and oversee HR operations across all verticals of the hotel, ensuring that the JW experience remains exceptional not just for guests, but also for associates.
Speaking about her new role, Vaidya shared, “It’s a privilege to be part of a brand that values people at its core. I look forward to further enhancing the culture at JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar—one where associates feel inspired, supported, and proud to belong.”
Her leadership is set to further strengthen the hotel’s reputation as a workplace of choice, rooted in trust, inclusivity, and an unwavering commitment to excellence.
Published on July 15, 2025
Alila Fort Bishangarh, the iconic 235-year-old warrior fort turned into a luxurious retreat, has announced the appointment of Vishakha Jethwani as its new Associate Director of Sales.
Vishakha brings over 15 years of experience in the hospitality industry, having previously held key sales positions with brands like Sayaji Hotels Indore, Courtyard Marriott Pune Hinjewadi, Indore Marriott, The Park Indore, Westin Goregaon, and most recently, Jio World Convention Centre Mumbai.
A graduate in Marketing from Prestige Institute of Management & Research, Indore, and an MBA in Human Resources from Sikkim Manipal University, Vishakha combines strategic insight with a strong commitment to guest-centric excellence.
Describing herself as cheerful, enthusiastic, and a mix of both introvert and extrovert energies, she lives by the motto: “Consistency and integrity build lasting success.”
“I am truly honored and excited to be joining the Hyatt brand,” Vishakha shared. “Alila Fort Bishangarh is a property I've long admired for its soulful storytelling, heritage, and thoughtful luxury. I look forward to contributing to its legacy and growing with the team.”
Beyond her professional achievements, Vishakha is known for her supportive spirit, attention to detail, and positive energy. She enjoys dancing, discovering new cuisines, and watching movies in her free time.
Alila Fort Bishangarh and the global Hyatt family extend a warm welcome to Vishakha as she begins her journey with one of India’s most celebrated heritage hotels.
By Manu Vardhan Kannan
Holymont Udaipur, a five-star luxury resort nestled in the scenic Aravalli Hills, has announced the appointment of Ravi Dhankhar as Vice President. In this new role, Ravi will spearhead the resort’s operational efficiency, guest experience, and strategic growth initiatives.
Ravi brings with him a rich portfolio of experience across leading hotel brands such as The Leela Palace, Taj Hotels, Sarovar Hotels, Lemon Tree Hotels, Narendra Bhawan Bikaner, Pride Group of Hotels, and Ramada Jaipur. His leadership in luxury and upscale hospitality uniquely equips him to enhance Holymont Udaipur’s brand value and deliver world-class experiences.
Before joining Holymont, Ravi served as the General Manager at Holiday Inn Amritsar Ranjit Avenue, where he was instrumental in streamlining operations and driving guest satisfaction.
Set amidst the tranquil beauty of the Aravalli Hills, Holymont Udaipur is known for its architecturally elegant villas, wellness-driven programs, and destination-centric offerings. With Ravi at the helm, the resort aims to deepen its experiential appeal and service excellence.
“We are thrilled to welcome Ravi to the Holymont family. His expertise in blending operational efficiency with personalized guest engagement aligns perfectly with our vision for the future,” said Sachin Sarwa, Founder & CEO, Holymont Udaipur.
Ravi Dhankhar’s appointment marks a pivotal chapter for Holymont, reinforcing its position as a leading luxury retreat in Rajasthan.
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