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SECTOR | 12 May 2025

SpiceJet To Thomas Cook: Tourism Shares Advance As India, Pakistan Pause Military Action

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SpiceJet Ltd. and Thomas Cook (India) Ltd. led the sectoral advance, both rising over 10% after falling over 6% during intraday trade on Friday.

IDBI Capital released a Sector Update report for Hotels, Restaurants & Tourism on 01 Oct, 2025.

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SECTOR | 11 May 2025

Tourism, aviation, hospitality to rally after Pahalgam attack: Taj CEO

Business Standard

The tourism, hospitality and aviation industries will work together to face the challenges following the Pahalgam attack and the consequent military situation, said Puneet Chhatwal, MD and CEO of Indian Hotels Company Limited, on Sunday. Chhatwal, whose company operates the Taj Hotels brand, was speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the convocation function at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Nagpur. When asked about how the hospitality industry plans to tackle the challenges after the Pahalgam terror attack and the resulting military confict between India and Pakistan, Chhatwal said it is the role of management to navigate through crises, and that every crisis presents an opportunity. That does not mean we should have only crises. Once everything settles down... how we, as a sectortourism, hospitality, and aviationrally together to bring business back to Kashmir, that's the key," he said. Chhatwal also shared his company's plan to start Taj properties in Frankfurt, ..

IDBI Capital released a Sector Update report for Hotels, Restaurants & Tourism on 01 Oct, 2025.

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SECTOR | 10 May 2025

Travel firms pause Azerbaijan, Turkey tours

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Cleartrip said it has suspended bookings to Azerbaijan and Turkeyin solidarity with India's national interest and sovereignty.

IDBI Capital released a Sector Update report for Hotels, Restaurants & Tourism on 01 Oct, 2025.

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SECTOR | 08 May 2025

OYO becomes most profitable Indian start-up in FY25 with 623 cr profit: Founder Ritesh Agarwal

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OYO's global presence now includes approximately 22,700 hotels and 1,19,900 homes, along with 91,300 listings across its platform

IDBI Capital released a Sector Update report for Hotels, Restaurants & Tourism on 01 Oct, 2025.

OYO most profitable startup in FY25 with 623 cr profit: Ritesh Agarwal

Business Standard | 08 May 2025

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SECTOR | 05 May 2025

Sikkim May Get New Airport, Will Boost Tourism: Union Minister

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The state's lone Pakyong airport often faces low visibility issues, leading to the closure of services for months.

IDBI Capital released a Sector Update report for Hotels, Restaurants & Tourism on 01 Oct, 2025.

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SECTOR | 03 May 2025

Hotels: Sector Update

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IDBI Capital released a Sector Update report for Hotels, Restaurants & Tourism on 01 Oct, 2025.

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SECTOR | 02 May 2025

British Indian minister Lisa Nandy clinches India-UK cultural pact in Delhi

Business Standard

Britain's Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport Lisa Nandy, who is leading a delegation from the UK to India this week, signed a major new cultural cooperation agreement with Minister for Culture and Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in New Delhi on Friday. In the arts and creative industries, Britain and India lead the world and I look forward to this agreement opening up fresh opportunities for collaboration, innovation and economic growth for our artists, cultural institutions and creative businesses, Nandy was quoted as saying in a press release by the UK's Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS). The UK-India Programme of Cultural Cooperation is aimed at enhancing two-way cultural exchanges through the arts and heritage and encouraging long-term partnerships between creative businesses and cultural institutions in both countries. It will include the UK working with India to support best practices and expertise on heritage conservation, museum management and...

IDBI Capital released a Sector Update report for Hotels, Restaurants & Tourism on 01 Oct, 2025.

India set to emerge as 'MICE capital' of world: Tourism minister Shekhawat

Business Standard | 02 May 2025

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SECTOR | 02 May 2025

GenZ pushes hospitality firms to expand with unique travel experiences

Business Standard

Araiya Hotels, Hyatt and Airbnb are expanding in India as GenZ travellers seek authentic, spiritual, adventure and wellness experiences, driving demand for unique stays

IDBI Capital released a Sector Update report for Hotels, Restaurants & Tourism on 01 Oct, 2025.

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SECTOR | 01 May 2025

OYO to enter F&B with in-house kitchens, QSR carts in serviced hotels

Business Standard

Global travel tech firm OYO on Thursday said it plans to enter the food and beverage business with in-house kitchens and Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) carts at its company-serviced hotels. The QSR initiative, under brand name 'Townhouse Cafe', will focus on the 'Townhouse by OYO' branded hotels. It will cover 1,500 company-serviced hotels during the first phase of the programme in FY2025-26. Besides, guests can order meals through online platforms, including the OYO app and website, as well as online travel agents, by selecting the "Kitchen Services" option. The kitchen setup would vary from a full-fledged commercial kitchen for an extensive menu or a pantry setup for essential food items, based on the individual hotel profile and back-end infrastructure. "The F&B initiative is a result of consistent consumer feedback that the hotels should provide in-room dining options as well. The programme is expected to increase customer satisfaction scores. "OYO is expecting F&B to...

IDBI Capital released a Sector Update report for Hotels, Restaurants & Tourism on 01 Oct, 2025.

OYO to enter F&B with in-house kitchens, QSR carts

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SECTOR | 01 May 2025

Oman eyes Indian tourists to boost sustainable tourism under Vision 2040

Business Standard

Oman is ramping up efforts to attract international tourists, including Indians, to meet its goal of approximately 11.7 million visitors annually by 2040 as part of its sustainable tourism strategy, a top Omani official said here. Highlighting the deep historical ties between Oman and India, Mohamed bin Mahmoud al Zadjali, adviser to the Minister of Heritage and Tourism for Engineering Affairs, noted that Indian tourists are a key visitor group. The collaboration between Oman and India is historically significant. We rely heavily on Indian tourists, who are among our primary visitor groups consistently exploring various locations in Oman, Zadjali told PTI Videos. Oman is promoting corporate travel and destination weddings, targeting the 'Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions' (MICE) sector to build a loyal client base in India. The sultanate welcomed around 6,00,000 Indian tourists in 2023 about 15 per cent of total tourists that year reinforcing India's role as a vi

IDBI Capital released a Sector Update report for Hotels, Restaurants & Tourism on 01 Oct, 2025.