Udaipur

IIM Udaipur launched a unique student-driven initiative that focuses on developing and managing an investment fund that will invest in ventures focusing on generating environmental and social impact while giving risk adjusted financial returns. It is India’s first such student-driven Impact Investment Fund and an affirmation of IIMU’s initiatives that are encapsulated in their hashtag #ItStartsAtU ...

Lemon Tree Hotels has launched a new upscale hotel, Aurika, in Udaipur. With this, the company has marked its entry into Udaipur. This is Lemon Tree’s fifth hotel in the state of Rajasthan, with hotels already present in Jaipur, Alwar, and Bhiwadi.  Spread across 5 acres of the undulating hilltop, Aurika, Udaipur comprises 139 aesthetically designed ...

Sarovar Hotels and Resorts has signed a new hotel, Seasons Sarovar Portico, in Udaipur. This hotel will be Sarovar’s first hotel in Udaipur and seventh in the state after marking the presence in Jaipur, Jodhpur, and Jaisalmer. Seasons Sarovar Portico will offer sixty well-appointed rooms including suites, which is planned to open in two phases. ...

Hair and edible oil maker Marico has signed a licensing arrangement with grooming chain Kaya to introduce a new range of skin-care products under the eponymous brand, Kaya Youth. According to the deal, Marico will be creating and selling a new sub-brand, Kaya Youth, and paying royalty to the skin and wellness chain, a separate ...

GOQii, the preventive healthcare platform, has raised an undisclosed amount in a Series-B round of funding led by Japanese conglomerate Mitsui & Co. Both the companies, along with the investment, have also agreed for joint collaboration. With this investment, GOQii will penetrate further across India and will also mark its entry into Japan.  Vishal Gondal, CEO of GOQii, ...