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IHCL, the hotel group that offers the Taj, Vivanta and Ginger brands of hotels, has gone ahead and signed up another big hotel contract in Bengaluru, this time at the airport. With this, they are almost tripling their capacity at BLR Airport, with a 5-star already there, and a 4- and 3- star hotel set to come up in a few years.
The Government of India has permitted, till August 2021, a quicker 2nd dose of Covishield for those who are travelling abroad for work or education or to participate in the Tokyo Olympics 2020. Here are the details.
Here is the first look at Mumbai’s gorgeous second airport, which is going to come up in Navi Mumbai in the next few years. Designed by Zaha Hadid Architects, the same ones who designed Beijing’s latest airport.
Hyatt Regency Mumbai, the airport-side 5-star hotel of the Hyatt in Mumbai, has shut down operations till further notice. This appears to be due to a non-provision of funds, even to pay salaries to staff at the moment.
After expiring their contract with Collinson Group, Plaza Premium Group has formed a tie-up with DragonPass International to offer their lounge offerings on the network of Dragon Pass International.
American Express has just upped the number of points you can earn for fuel spends on the Platinum Card. This makes it a very competitive option to swipe the card in the times ahead at the fuel pump.
The Indian Central Government is trying to nudge the Indian States to open up air travel without RT-PCR test reports for those who are fully vaccinated.
HDFC Bank Diners Club 10X Partner Brands now include Swiggy for the month of June 2021. That means you can order in via Swiggy and get up to 33% cashback now.
SpiceJet and Go First are in cooperation where they are proactively clubbing flights to ensure that both the airlines are saving money by not operating flights that are on low loads. Here is how it works.
Vistara, the latest full-service carrier of India, is planning to launch flights to the USA in September 2021. Vistara has received the US DoT permission to operate flights to the USA.
Hotels had just started to tie up with hospitals and other healthcare services to offer vaccines to people who wanted to come and stay with them and get a shot on a paid basis. Now, the government has said this is not an approach in line with guidelines and asked for this to be stopped.
