Park Hyatt hotel opens in Hyderabad
April 27th, 2012 - 9:55 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, April 27 (IANS) Hyatt Hotels Corp opened India's first city Park Hyatt hotel in the Andhra Pradesh capital Friday.The premium luxury hotel, which has come up in upscale ... Read more...
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Radisson Blue Resort to target Russian, South African tourists
March 8th, 2012 - 10:18 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, March 8 (IANS) With the number of European tourists going down owing to the economic downturn there, beach resort property Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay is now looking tapping ... Read more...
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Himachal sop for senior citizen tourists
September 27th, 2011 - 8:53 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, Sep 27 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh will soon offer a special package to senior citizens for holidaying in the state besides providing rebate on room tariff and food in state-run ... Read more...
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Southern hotel industry faces room boom and gloom
September 24th, 2011 - 7:50 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Sep 24 (IANS) Hoteliers in South India are in gloom: 14,500 rooms are expected to be added by 2012 amid a slowdown in global economy, rising costs and ... Read more...
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Service tax proposal retrogressive: Tourism expert
March 8th, 2011 - 10:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) The budget proposal for a service tax on room tariffs in hotels would be a retrogressive step and will keep foreign tourists away from India, ... Read more...
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Himachal cracks down on tourist cheats
December 30th, 2010 - 5:49 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, Dec 30 (IANS) If you are going to Shimla to ring in the New Year, be prepared to pay exorbitant room tariffs. But if you feel you have been overcharged and ... Read more...
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Pharma firms flouted Medical Council’s ban on freebies to doctors
May 2nd, 2010 - 3:33 pm ICT by IANS
By Killugudi Jayaraman
Bangalore, May 2 (IANS) Ever since the Medical Council of India (MCI) banned doctors from accepting gifts and freebies from the pharma and healthcare industry, some companies have openly induced ... Read more...
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ACs become ‘hot’ reality in hills of north India (Lead)
April 16th, 2010 - 8:01 pm ICT by IANS
By Jaideep Sarin
Shimla/Jammu/Chandigarh, April 16 (IANS) Planning to cool off in the hills of northern India this summer? You could do without woollens, but make sure your mountain hotel has air ... Read more...
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Warming hills: ACs on in Shimla
April 16th, 2010 - 5:31 pm ICT by IANS
By Jaideep Sarin
Shimla/Jammu/Chandigarh, April 16 (IANS) Gone are the days when one would need woollens while travelling to the hills of northern India in the sweltering summer months. These days, air-conditioners ... Read more...
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Discounts for disabled in Himachal government-run hotels
November 22nd, 2009 - 4:45 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, Nov 22 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh will offer a discount of 30 percent on hotel room tariff from next month to physically challenged people who opt to stay at any of its ... Read more...
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Mukherjee asks Krishna, Tharoor to shift to official residences from hotels
September 8th, 2009 - 4:28 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Sep 8 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday asked External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna and his deputy Shashi Tharoor to vacate their five-star hotel suites.Krishna and Tharoor ... Read more...
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Cheap holiday plan for couples with daughters packs Himachal hotels
September 5th, 2009 - 1:28 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, Sep 5 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh's unique package of a discounted stay in all government-run hotels for couples with daughters has evoked a good response, tourism industry members said Saturday.
Himachal Pradesh Tourism ... Read more...
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Experience the best hotels in the world with ‘Oberoi Exotic Vacations’
October 24th, 2008 - 3:34 pm ICT by admin
The ‘Oberoi Exotic Vacations’ package offers the ideal opportunity to experience some of the best hotels in the world and enjoy exceptional value.Priced at US$ 4194* for a six-night stay ... Read more...
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