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Exclusive:&nbsp;Sudeep Jain, Managing Director, IHG Hotels &amp; Resorts South West Asia, on IHG’s 50th Hotel Milestone and the Debut of Crowne Plaza Lucknow.

50 & Beyond: IHG Celebrates a Landmark Milestone

Is Indian hospitality finally into a ‘golden’ period—unexpectedly as we may have arrived into it, buoyed by post-Covid revenge travel phenomenon that has seen the key metrics for the sector soar, globally and especially in India.

The Next Frontiers

Ashish Jakhanwala, the visionary Managing Director and CEO who founded SAMHI Hotels in 2010, has crafted a bold playbook. His strategy? Transform India’s hospitality landscape by focusing on institutional investment and an acquisition-driven growth model, targeting prime metropolitan cities.

The Entrepreneur Who Broke The Mould

India’s most ambitious urban mobility startup, The ePlane Co., is building the future of flight: the e200X, an electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. Aviation maverick and co-founder of Akasa Air, Aditya Ghosh, gives us the details.

Flying Past Gridlock

Building on a strong 2024 performance, the tourism and hospitality sectors are poised for rapid growth in 2025.

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50 & Beyond: IHG Celebrates a Landmark Milestone

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