Return of restrictions pushes business down 50% and more
Hotels had seen demand picking up in the winter of 2020, but restrictions imposed by local authorities have thwarted that
No social, political or religious gathering will be allowed in Maharashtra and capacity in cinemas, malls and restaurants will be curbed at 50 per cent as part of state government's measures
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Late parties off the menu, hotels and restaurants offer staycations
French hospitality major Accor that operates hotels under Pullman and Novotel brands in India, is offering flat discounts on bookings
He said the management of such commercial establishments must ensure meticulous compliance of the standard operating procedures issued by the Health Department from time to time
The Federation of Hotel and Restaurant Associations of India on Saturday welcomed the move to mandate registration for home-cooked food sellers
For Machan, the 24x7 jungle-themed restaurant at the Taj Mahal hotel in New Delhi, the revamp, which began in July last year, was much about preserving the conviviality
This comes as restaurants grapple with a 33% patron cap and restricted business hours, something many say will delay recovery
Travel and airline executives say leisure demand is now slowly returning with an increase in bookings to popular getaways this weekend
Hoteliers have started preparation for the tourists after the government decided to reopen the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort for the general public from September 21
The three hotels have been identified by the agency as the Fab Hotels group and are located in Kailash Colony, East of Kailash and Kalkaji areas of the national capital
Shourie, was the minister in charge of divestment when the property, owned by the public sector India Tourism Development Corporation, was sold to Bharat Hotels Ltd, a private company
Officials said violation of norms could lead to sealing of premises or cancellation of licence by the department
On account of being highly leveraged, 15 per cent of the total 160,000 rooms are at a risk of being shuttered forever according to hotel industry estimates
Even as the hotel association welcomed the move, it said the notification is silent on restaurants and will help if there is further clarity
Jharkhand govt has allowed reopening of hotels, lodges, restaurants and also given a go-ahead to public transport to ply within the state till Sept 30 in view of the JEE-NEET exams