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By Nishang Narayan
Published on July 12, 2024
Ramee Group of Hotels announced the latest addition to their portfolio: Ramee Tarang Hotel, Indore. The property has been signed on a management contract. Strategically situated on the Agra Mumbai Main Highway, Ramee Tarang Hotel offers perfect connectivity to significant landmarks such as Mahakaleshwar Ujjain and Omkareshwar. This new property epitomises the Group’s commitment to comfort and exceptional service.
Ramee Tarang Hotel offers a diverse range of dining and entertainment options. Tanatan, a modern Indian cuisine restaurant with fine dining service and state-of-the-art interiors, seats 72 guests and features live music. R - Adda, a unique pub experience with 125 seats, boasts high-class sound and light attractions. Both Tanatan and R - Adda are internationally popular brands with a legacy in Mumbai and Dubai, now bringing their charm for the first time to Indore. The property will also boast a rooftop restaurant with a view of the city skyline.
Saurabh Gahoi, Senior Vice President of Ramee Group of Hotels, expressed his enthusiasm about the expansion and said, "Indore, often called 'Mini Mumbai,' is a thriving business hub with a rich cultural heritage. It has become a significant centre for commerce, education, and industry, attracting both domestic and international businesses. We are proud to introduce the Ramee Tarang Hotel, featuring internationally renowned brands like Tanatan and R - Adda. Along with our signature service excellence, we aim to offer both local residents and travellers a truly memorable stay."
Ramee Tarang Hotel is strategically situated near several tourist attractions and is just 15 km away from Indore Airport and 8 km from the Railway Station. For those interested in historical sites, Raj Wada (Rani Ahilyabai Holkar Fort) is 9 km away, while nature enthusiasts can explore Rara Mandal, located 11 km from the hotel, and Patal Pani is 30 km away.
Ramee Group of Hotels is excited to bring this remarkable property to Indore, promising an unparalleled blend of sophistication, comfort, and convenience for all guests.
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By Hariharan U
Published on August 22, 2025
The Ascott Limited (Ascott), a wholly owned business unit of CapitaLand Investment Limited, is set to expand its India portfolio with the signing of Citadines Udupi, a premium serviced residence that will feature 104 keys in the scenic coastal town of Udupi, Karnataka. This becomes Ascott’s fourth property in Karnataka, reflecting its larger strategy of scaling up in India’s fast-growing lodging market.
Located strategically between Mangalore and Udupi, the property enjoys access to both tourism and industry. With Udupi’s Blue Flag-certified beach, strong industrial presence through Suzlon Hi-Tech SEZ and Padubidri Industrial Park, and connectivity via New Mangalore Port Trust, the town is fast becoming a hub for sustainable tourism and clean-tech industries.
Citadines Udupi will cater to both short- and long-stay guests, offering flexible modern living with apartments featuring kitchenettes, all-day dining, fitness facilities, and amenities designed for business and leisure travellers. True to the Citadines brand, the property will emphasise comfort, adaptability, and convenience.
Speaking on the signing, Mr. Hoshang Garivala, Country General Manager, The Ascott Limited, said, “India is a priority market for Ascott’s growth in Asia, and Karnataka remains one of our strongest regions. With its blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and rising industrial ecosystem, Udupi presents a unique opportunity. Citadines Udupi reflects our commitment to bringing world-class hospitality experiences to India’s emerging destinations, while strengthening our presence in the southern market.”
Adding to this, Mr. Sudharman Shetty, Director, SKS Sunshine, noted, “We are proud to partner with The Ascott Limited for our first project in India under the Citadines brand. Udupi is our home, and this collaboration allows us to combine our hospitality legacy with Ascott’s global expertise. Together, we aim to make Citadines Udupi a preferred choice for travellers seeking the warmth of coastal Karnataka along with modern comforts.”
With this project, Ascott further strengthens its presence across India, where it already operates and develops properties in Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Pune, and Goa. Its Karnataka portfolio includes Oakwood Whitefield Bengaluru and upcoming projects in Bengaluru’s Electronic City.
The addition of Citadines Udupi highlights Ascott’s focus on coastal and industrial corridors while aligning with its commitment to sustainability and responsible hospitality. Udupi’s recognition as a Blue Flag-certified beach destination underscores this direction, supporting Karnataka’s tourism development vision.
By Manu Vardhan Kannan
Published on August 19, 2025
Hilton Bengaluru Embassy Manyata Business Park, in partnership with Hilton Wedding Diaries, unveiled “Band Baja Bengaluru”, a grand three-day wedding showcase that positioned the property as North Bengaluru’s ultimate wedding destination. Held from August 8 to 10, 2025, the exclusive event welcomed 100 of India’s most influential wedding planners, alongside socialites and influencers, making it one of the city’s most high-profile wedding showcases of the year.
As couples increasingly look beyond traditional hotspots like Goa and Udaipur, Bengaluru is fast emerging as a destination wedding city, thanks to its cosmopolitan charm, year-round pleasant weather, and excellent connectivity. Just 30–35 minutes from Kempegowda International Airport, Hilton Bengaluru Embassy Manyata offers unparalleled convenience and grandeur, with the largest convention and event space in North Bengaluru, lush landscaped outdoor venues, and luxurious accommodation.
The event transformed the hotel into a living showcase of wedding possibilities, from intimate cultural rituals to glamorous, large-scale celebrations. Wedding planners including Wedding Partners by Lalit Sharma, Global Local Weddings, F5 Advertisement and Weddings, 7vachan, and Neferrtiti Weddings experienced Hilton’s creativity, hospitality, and culinary excellence first-hand.
Jasmine Luncheon Feast: At the rooftop, guests were immersed in South Indian heritage with fragrant jasmine garlands, gleaming brassware, vibrant rangolis, and regional delicacies served on banana leaves. Live Carnatic music, Kathak performances, and Hilton’s signature hospitality created a soulful, multisensory celebration.
Moulin Rouge Gala Dinner: As night fell, the hotel reimagined Parisian glamour with a Moulin Rouge–themed soirée. A troupe of 20 dancers delivered dazzling cabaret performances in a red-and-velvet setting, complemented by a pan-India culinary showcase.
Farewell Brunch: On August 10, the weekend concluded with a relaxed brunch, offering guests the chance to reflect on the immersive experience and future creative collaborations.
Since July 16, the hotel lobby had already been transformed into a wedding preview gallery, building anticipation for the showcase weekend.
Speaking about the vision, Manish Garg, General Manager, said:
“Our showcase was designed to inspire, to show that any wedding dream, no matter how grand or personal, can come alive right here at Hilton Bengaluru Embassy Manyata. We offer the magic of a destination wedding, with the ease of being in your own city.”
Adding to this, Pavan Kumar, Commercial Director, emphasized: “The Wedding Showcase was not just an event, but a commitment of what Hilton Bengaluru Embassy Manyata can deliver. From scale to service, our property offers unmatched versatility, whether it’s a grand, multi-day celebration or an intimate cultural gathering. With Bengaluru’s growing appeal as a wedding destination, we are uniquely positioned to give families the grandeur of a destination wedding, with the convenience of exceptional connectivity and world-class hospitality right here in the city.”
With “Band Baja Bengaluru,” Hilton Bengaluru Embassy Manyata has redefined the city’s wedding landscape, proving that every wedding can tell a story, one that blends heritage, glamour, and world-class hospitality seamlessly.
Published on August 17, 2025
If there’s ever a time to see Mumbai in full colour, rhythm, and devotion, it’s Ganesh Chaturthi, the 10-day celebration that transforms the city into a vibrant tapestry of faith and festivity. The air fills with the sounds of dhols, streets glow under festive lights, and communities unite in honour of Lord Ganesha, the deity of wisdom and prosperity.
At the centre of this citywide celebration stands Lalbaugcha Raja,Mumbai’s most famous Ganpati idol and a revered symbol of hope for over 90 years. Each year, thousands of devotees and visitors line up for hours to catch a glimpse, making it a cultural and spiritual experience like no other.
For travellers who want to witness the magic without compromising on comfort, Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai is the perfect choice. Located just 15 minutes from Lalbaugcha Raja, the hotel offers seamless access to the celebrations while providing a luxurious retreat from the city’s festive bustle.
Guests benefit from personalised concierge services to coordinate darshan timings, arrange transport, and share insider tips for navigating the celebrations. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a returning devotee, the hotel ensures an effortless experience. After a day of celebration, indulge in the hotel’s award-winning dining or head to AER, its rooftop bar, for panoramic views of Mumbai’s sparkling skyline.
"Ganesh Chaturthi is one of Mumbai’s most extraordinary cultural experiences, and we are delighted to offer our guests a sanctuary of comfort amid the celebrations. With our prime location, impeccable service, and curated experiences, we ensure an enriching stay for both devotees and cultural explorers", says Nitesh Gandhi, General Manager, Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai.
Plan early to secure your spot and enjoy Mumbai’s most iconic festival in unmatched style and comfort.
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