A travel and tourism competitor, who met Kerkar at corporate events, says, "He seemed to have many irons in the fire, and it was hard to tell how these businesses were all doing"
This and three other properties being developed by the Kolkata-based Group will enable IHCL to double the number of rooms to 2,000 in four years in a strategically important region for the company
EIH's successful rights issue to help firm reduce debt substantially, paves way for more companies to actively consider fund raising
The buyout will make IHCL, the 100% owner of Sea Rock Hotel
In a regulatory filing, the company said since the situation is exceptional and is changing dynamically, it is not in a position to gauge with certainty the future impact on its operations
These shareholder-led AGMs are a throwback to the pre-reforms era when the annual meetings served to engage and reassure shareholders and often hit them up for more capital
The new destinations that will be opened include the Taj Fateh Prakash Palace in Udaipur, the Devi Ratn in Jaipur and the Taj Convention Center Goa, in central Goa
Ginger now operates 50 hotels, and is developing another 16
As per the agreement, IHCL will manage and operate the property, CG Hospitality said
Cut in GST rate to 18% from 28% will help sector, says company
It had posted a net loss of Rs 5.57 crore in July-September quarter a year ago, Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL) said in a filing to the BSE
IHCL Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Puneet Chhatwal said by 2020, the company would open 10 new luxury
The capex for the next year is Rs 300 crore to fund the expansion
No immediate comments were available from IHCL
Official says that new brand identity honours renowned legacy of Taj to create a greater brand resonance
The company told the SC that it wasn't clear why the NDMC wanted to auction such a prime property
Mistry attributed all the problems to decisions taken before his assuming the chairman's position in 2012, which he described as legacy hotspots
A Taj employee had written to Cyrus Mistry about the alleged sexual harassment by CEO Rakesh Sarna
IHCL was seeking renewal of licence to run Taj Mansingh Hotel in Delhi and restrain NDMC to auction it
The luxury chain of hotels and resorts, operating under the Leela brand, sold its second property, at Goa, for Rs 725 crore last year