Business

IHCL to Merge Oriental Hotels in All-Stock Deal, Strengthening Its Hospitality Portfolio

The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) has announced the merger of Oriental Hotels Limited (OHL) through a Scheme of Arrangement, subject to statutory approvals. The all-stock transaction will see OHL shareholders receive 25 IHCL shares for every 117 OHL shares, with completion targeted in the second half of FY2028.

Events in Goa

Taj Cidade de Goa Celebrates International Chef’s Day with a Heartfelt Tribute to Goa’s Home Chefs

This International Chef’s Day, Taj Cidade de Goa paid tribute to Goa’s unsung culinary storytellers — its home chefs. Through an initiative called Home Chef Interactions, the resort celebrated the art, heritage, and passion that define Goan cuisine, blending professional mastery with the warmth of local kitchens.

Business

Reimagined Gateway Brand Marks One Year with the Launch of Gateway Goa, Palolem

The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) celebrates a milestone with the launch of Gateway Goa, Palolem — its 250th operating hotel. This 160-key property blends South Goa’s natural beauty with immersive cultural experiences, marking one year of the reimagined Gateway brand.