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ITC Hotels Unveils 100-Key Fortune Hotel in Vrindavan, Strengthening Presence in India’s Spiritual Tourism...
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IHCL Expands Rajasthan Presence with New Ginger Kota Hotel for Business Travellers
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France Dominates Tourism Education as Vatel Secures Fifth Consecutive No.1 Ranking in QS 2026
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VANTAGE ’26 in Bangkok Signals New Era of AI, Partnerships and Collaborative Growth in...
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Arunachal Pradesh Plans World-Class Tourism Hub at Subansiri Lower Pondage
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Thailand Strengthens Global Wellness Tourism Leadership with Thailand Excellence 2026 Launch
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Air India Partners with Thales for 10-Year FlytCARE IFE Systems Agreement to Enhance Passenger...
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Sourabh Solanki, CEO, Scan2card
TMS. Scan2card is a QR code and visiting card scanning app that turns paper leads into digital leads. How did your entrepreneurial journey begin, and what inspired you to start Scan2card?
Interview with Mr. Harkaran Singh, General Manager, The Leela Ambience Convention Hotel , Delhi
1. Could you give us a brief overview of The Leela Ambience Convention Hotel, Delhi, in about 100–120 words ?
The Leela Ambience Convention Hotel, Delhi, is among India’s...
TARUN THAKRAL, Executive Director, CJ International Hotels Ltd
TMS. Please tell us about your early days when you started your journey in the hospitality industry. Please share some of the milestones achieved over the years ?
Mugdha Sinha, Director General, Ministry of Tourism Government of India
TMS. As you step into the significant role of Director General of the Ministry of Tourism, Gov. of India, can you share your initial thoughts on the state of India’s tourism sector...
Abhishek Rajagolkar, Area Director Sales & Distribution South & East India,Sri Lanka and Bangladesh...
MS. How long have you worked in the hospitality industry, and where did your journey begin?
Abhishek Rajagolkar. I started my career in the front office at JW Marriott...
Jon Bruno, Executive Director, The International Ecotourism Society
TMS. Could you tell the readers about yourself and your professional journey so far?
Jon Bruno. I came to sustainable tourism from the finance and consulting industry. I very...
Barun Gupta, General Manager, Expoinn Suites & Convention
TMS. To start with, could you give our readers a short overview of ExpoInn Suites and Convention and what makes it stand out as a hospitality destination in the city?
Pavan Kumar, Director of Sales and Marketing at Pullman-Novotel New Delhi Aerocity
MS. What has been the story of Pullman-Novotel since the pandemic, has the hospitality industry recovered to its profitable phase?
Pavan Kumar. The strength of the hospitality industry lies...
Michael Kruppe, CEO/General Manager, Shanghai New International Expo Centre
TMS. The ICCA community represents the global meetings and associations ecosystem. How do you see SNIEC’s role evolving within the international business events network, especially in attracting association meetings to China?
Roshan Abbas, President, Event and Entertainment Management Association
ENGAGING WITH THE GOI TO CREATE SINGLE WINDOW LICENSING
MS. If you would like to summarize the learnings from 2021, then what would they be?






















































