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By Nishang Narayan
Published on March 21, 2024
ITC Hotels, a leading name in luxury hospitality, is set to broaden its horizons by venturing into the North East of India with the introduction of Welcomhotel Gangtok. Set against the backdrop of the majestic Mount Kanchenjunga, the property promises an exceptional stay with every room offering breathtaking views of one of the world's highest peaks.
The hotel, slated to open in early 2025, will feature 60 elegantly designed rooms and is perfectly situated for guests wishing to explore the vibrant city of Gangtok. Its close proximity to attractions like the MG Market, Flower Exhibition Centre, and other key tourist spots makes it an ideal choice for travellers.
Culinary excellence is at the heart of Welcomhotel Gangtok, with two exquisite dining options: 'Mayal,' an all-day dining restaurant, and a chic pool cafe and bar. 'Mayal' will delight guests with a variety of Sikkimese delicacies, offering both indoor and outdoor seating for up to 150 guests, complemented by stunning valley views.
Anil Chadha, Chief Executive of ITC Hotels, shared his enthusiasm about introducing the Welcomhotel brand to Sikkim, India's first organic state. He emphasised the brand's commitment to expanding in the Eastern and North-Eastern regions, aiming to blend local heritage with leisure experiences for guests in Sikkim.
Thinley Namgyal Densapa, Proprietor of Denzong Regency, expressed optimism about the partnership, highlighting the potential to elevate the hospitality experience in Gangtok amidst its growing tourism sector. Together, ITC Hotels and Welcomhotel Gangtok aim to set a new benchmark for luxury and sustainability in the region, promising an unforgettable stay for guests seeking to explore the beauty and culture of the North East.
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By Hariharan U
Published on June 24, 2026
The Forum Hotel & Convention Centre marked International Yoga Day with a thoughtfully curated wellness initiative that brought together guests, wellness enthusiasts, and hotel associates for a morning dedicated to mindfulness and holistic wellbeing in Ahmedabad.
The event featured a guided yoga and meditation session designed to encourage participants to slow down, reconnect with themselves, and embrace balance in an increasingly fast-paced lifestyle. Attendees from different age groups took part in yoga asanas, breathwork exercises, and mindfulness practices in a calm and energising environment.
Positioned as a community-focused initiative, the celebration reflected the growing importance of wellness in modern hospitality experiences. The session aimed to create a shared space where participants could prioritise both physical and mental wellbeing while taking a conscious break from daily routines.
Speaking about the initiative, Kalpesh Prajapati, Managing Director of The Forum Hotel & Convention Centre, highlighted that wellness has evolved from being an occasional luxury to an essential part of contemporary living and travel. He emphasised the hotel’s commitment to creating experiences that promote mindfulness, balance, and overall wellbeing within the community.
As wellness continues to shape the hospitality landscape, The Forum Hotel & Convention Centre has been focusing on experiences that extend beyond accommodation and events, encouraging meaningful engagement with both guests and the wider Ahmedabad community.
The International Yoga Day celebration concluded with healthy refreshments and informal interactions among participants, reinforcing the importance of conscious living and collective wellbeing.
By Manu Vardhan Kannan
Published on June 23, 2026
The Leela Gandhinagar celebrated International Yoga Day with a thoughtfully curated wellness experience that encouraged guests to slow down, reconnect, and embrace a more mindful way of living. Inspired by Aujasya by The Leela, the brand's philosophy centred on vitality, balance, and mindful living, the event brought together guests, wellness enthusiasts, and hotel associates for a morning dedicated to holistic wellbeing.
Hosted within the serene surroundings of the hotel, the programme went beyond physical exercise to focus on mindfulness and self-awareness. Participants took part in guided yoga sessions, mindful breathing exercises, and moments of quiet reflection, creating an environment that encouraged relaxation and inner balance.
The experience was designed around the belief that true wellbeing is built through meaningful and enriching moments. As the session concluded, guests were invited to continue their wellness journey with an Aujasya-inspired breakfast featuring wholesome dishes, fresh fruits, herbal infusions, and nutritious selections curated to complement the spirit of the occasion.
The event reflected the holistic wellness approach of Aujasya, where movement, nourishment, and mindfulness come together to promote renewal and personal wellbeing. Through the experience, participants were encouraged to pause from their daily routines, recharge, and adopt a more balanced lifestyle.
Commenting on the occasion, Vikas Sood, General Manager, The Leela Gandhinagar, said, “Wellbeing is increasingly becoming an essential part of how people choose to live, travel, and engage with the world around them. Through Aujasya-inspired experiences, we aim to create meaningful opportunities that encourage balance, mindfulness, and a sense of inner renewal. International Yoga Day offered a wonderful occasion to celebrate this philosophy and share it with our guests and associates.”
As wellness continues to play a growing role in luxury hospitality, The Leela Gandhinagar remains focused on creating experiences that blend authentic hospitality with mindful living. Guided by the principles of Aujasya, the hotel continues to offer opportunities for guests to reconnect with themselves through thoughtful and restorative experiences.
More than a celebration of yoga, the event served as a reminder of the importance of mindfulness, nourishment, and inner balance in creating a healthier and more fulfilling way of life.
ITC Maurya celebrated International Yoga Day 2026 with a dedicated wellness session at Nandiya Garden, embracing this year's theme, "Yoga for Healthy Ageing." The event brought together wellness enthusiasts and influencers for a morning focused on physical health, mental well-being, and mindful living.
The programme began with a guided yoga session conducted by a certified instructor. Designed to support overall wellness, the session highlighted the role of yoga in maintaining physical vitality, improving mental balance, and encouraging long-term healthy living.
Following the yoga session, participants were treated to a selection of nutritious and wholesome refreshments that complemented the event's focus on wellness and conscious lifestyle choices.
The initiative reflected ITC Hotels' commitment to Responsible Luxury by encouraging guests to adopt healthier habits and prioritise self-care in their daily lives. Through activities centred on holistic well-being, the hotel reinforced the importance of maintaining a balanced lifestyle while making mindful and sustainable choices.
By aligning with the global celebration of International Yoga Day, ITC Maurya highlighted the growing relevance of wellness practices in supporting healthy ageing and enhancing overall quality of life.
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