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Irish Independent
6 hours ago
- Health
- Irish Independent
Healing retreats in Sligo: Spa therapy and soulful escapes for body and mind
Holy Hill Hermitage offers the perfect getaway in rural County Sligo for reflective solitude while the Solas Spa at the Radisson has innovative treatments Both the Tropical Rain Shower and Ice Fountain promise a delightful drenching, but the Hydrotherapy suite with serious whirlpool bath awaits. This experience is often preferred by clients who might experience massage pressure as too vigorous following any recent surgical procedures.
Irish Independent
6 hours ago
- Health
- Irish Independent
Two contracting Sligo retreats which were good for both the body and the soul
Holy Hill Hermitage offers the perfect getaway in rural County Sligo for reflective solitude while the Solas Spa at the Radisson has innovative treatments Both the Tropical Rain Shower and Ice Fountain promise a delightful drenching, but the Hydrotherapy suite with serious whirlpool bath awaits. This experience is often preferred by clients who might experience massage pressure as too vigorous following any recent surgical procedures.
Time of India
5 days ago
- Business
- Time of India
Radisson Group looking at doubling hotel portfolio in India: South Asia MD Nikhil Sharma
Belgium-headquartered Radisson Hotel Group is eyeing to double its portfolio in India in the next few years, from over 200 operational hotels at present, with a focus on a sustainable and inclusive growth model, according to a senior company official. In an interview to PTI, Radisson Hotel Group Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer for South Asia Nikhil Sharma said its hotel in Pahalgam is currently operating at an occupancy rate of 20-30 per cent of what the occupancies were last year, in the aftermath of the recent terror attack on tourists that shook the nation. Notably, Radisson is the largest luxury hotel chain in Jammu and Kashmir , with seven hotels in operation, including five in the valley, and 2-3 hotels in the pipeline. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Gentle Japanese hair growth method for men and women's scalp Hair's Rich Learn More Undo "We are, I would say, operating between 20 to 30 per cent in cities like Pahalgam. So in Srinagar, we are about 50 per cent of what the occupancies were last year. Last year, about 35 lakh tourists came into the valley. "This year, we are not seeing those numbers. But I truly believe that Kashmir is an all-weather destination, and we are going to be working with the government, making sure that we promote tourism in all seasons," Nikhil shared. Live Events He asserted that Radisson Hotels Group will require an additional workforce of 16,000 in India, as it ramps up its presence in the country with 8,000 keys in the pipeline, and growth centred around Tier-II, Tier-III and Tier-IV cities. Radisson Hotels Group's currently has around 19,000 employees. "This year we will open 20 hotels. In the last five years, we've signed 51 hotels, which has been the highest signings ever. Last year itself, we did 36 signings. ...Our growth will be in Tier-II, Tier-III, Tier-IV, cities, or even destinations that we want to be flag planters," he said. Nikhil shared that Radisson is looking at eventually doubling its portfolio in India in the next few years, because it's a "golden era" for the company, while underscoring the need for sustainable and inclusive growth and ensuring that the local community gets hired and works in its hotels. "We have close to 19,000 employees at the moment and every room takes 1.2 to 1.9 team members. We have a pipeline of about 8,000 more keys that we are going to be developing. So another 16,000 team members at any given point of time will be joining us in the near future," Sharma said.
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Business Standard
5 days ago
- Business
- Business Standard
Radisson Group looking at doubling hotel portfolio in India: South Asia MD
Belgium-headquartered Radisson Hotel Group is eyeing to double its portfolio in India in the next few years, from over 200 operational hotels at present, with a focus on a sustainable and inclusive growth model, according to a senior company official. In an interview to PTI, Radisson Hotel Group Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer for South Asia Nikhil Sharma said its hotel in Pahalgam is currently operating at an occupancy rate of 20-30 per cent of what the occupancies were last year, in the aftermath of the recent terror attack on tourists that shook the nation. Notably, Radisson is the largest luxury hotel chain in Jammu and Kashmir, with seven hotels in operation, including five in the valley, and 2-3 hotels in the pipeline. "We are, I would say, operating between 20 to 30 per cent in cities like Pahalgam. So in Srinagar, we are about 50 per cent of what the occupancies were last year. Last year, about 35 lakh tourists came into the valley. "This year, we are not seeing those numbers. But I truly believe that Kashmir is an all-weather destination, and we are going to be working with the government, making sure that we promote tourism in all seasons," Nikhil shared. He asserted that Radisson Hotels Group will require an additional workforce of 16,000 in India, as it ramps up its presence in the country with 8,000 keys in the pipeline, and growth centred around Tier-II, Tier-III and Tier-IV cities. Radisson Hotels Group's currently has around 19,000 employees. "This year we will open 20 hotels. In the last five years, we've signed 51 hotels, which has been the highest signings ever. Last year itself, we did 36 signings. ...Our growth will be in Tier-II, Tier-III, Tier-IV, cities, or even destinations that we want to be flag planters," he said. Nikhil shared that Radisson is looking at eventually doubling its portfolio in India in the next few years, because it's a "golden era" for the company, while underscoring the need for sustainable and inclusive growth and ensuring that the local community gets hired and works in its hotels. "We have close to 19,000 employees at the moment and every room takes 1.2 to 1.9 team members. We have a pipeline of about 8,000 more keys that we are going to be developing. So another 16,000 team members at any given point of time will be joining us in the near future," Sharma said. (Only the headline and picture of this report may have been reworked by the Business Standard staff; the rest of the content is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)
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First Post
6 days ago
- Sport
- First Post
Neeraj Chopra's heartwarming gesture for fan wins hearts online ahead of inaugural NC Classic in Bengaluru
Javelin star Neeraj Chopra is already making headlines in connection with the inaugural Neeraj Chopra Classic without even having landed in Bengaluru, where the event will be taking place a little over a week from now. read more Neeraj Chopra is a strong favourite to win the inaugural edition of the tournament named after him despite the presence of 2024 Diamond League champion Anderson Peters. PTI After collecting back-to-back wins at the Paris Diamond League as well as Golden Spike Ostrava, the former being his first major triumph of the 2025 season, Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra will be turning his attention to an event that isn't just taking place on home soil, but is actually named after him. The 27-year-old double Olympic medallist and reigning world champion, after all, will be headlining the inaugural Neeraj Chopra Classic that will be taking place in Bengaluru on 5 July. And needless to say, he will be starting the event as a strong favourite for the top spot, especially considering his current form. STORY CONTINUES BELOW THIS AD Chopra surprises fan with 'VVIP experience' Chopra, however, has been making headlines in connection with the NC Classic before even arriving in the Karnataka capital. The javelin star, after all, has agreed to sponsor a fan from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu for the event, covering not just his trip to Bengaluru but also promising a VVIP experience complete with stay at Radisson. 'If anyone sponsor me 2000 rupees, I can go to watch this from Coimbatore,' X user Ranjith (@iam_rrt) had posted on Wednesday, quoting a post by the event's official account. Chopra replied to Ranjith's post a couple of days later on the social networking platform. 'Hi, Ranjith. You've got a full VVIP experience waiting for you in Bengaluru because your trip to the @nc_classic is on me! 'And thanks to @RadissonHotels, you'll be staying about 90 metres away from me. See you soon!' he wrote in response. Hi, Ranjith. You've got a full VVIP experience waiting for you in Bengaluru because your trip to the @nc_classic is on me! 😊 And thanks to @RadissonHotels, you'll be staying about 90 metres away from me. See you soon! 😉 — Neeraj Chopra (@Neeraj_chopra1) June 27, 2025 The inaugural Neeraj Chopra Classic will be taking place at Bengaluru's Sree Kanteerava Stadium, home of the Indian Super League club Bengaluru FC. STORY CONTINUES BELOW THIS AD The event was originally scheduled to be held at the Tau Devi Lal Stadium in Panchkula, Haryana on 24 May, but was later moved to Bengaluru as Chopra felt the venue did not meet international standards required by world athletics. The event was later rescheduled to 5 July due to the conflict that broke out between India and Pakistan in the aftermath of the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam. The 12-man field at the NC Classic will include four Indians besides Chopra, including Asian Games silver medallist Kishore Jena. The event also features Grenada's Anderson Peters, who had won bronze at the Paris Olympics last year behind Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem and Chopra, and later narrowly beat the Indian to the Diamond League title in Brussels. Nadeem, who had prevented Chopra from winning back-to-back Olympic gold medals with a monster 92.97m throw, , but was later left out after the Pahalgam terror attack as well as subsequent hostilities between New Delhi and Islamabad. STORY CONTINUES BELOW THIS AD
