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MUMBAI | 17 FEBRUARY 2026
The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, today announced the signing of a SeleQtions hotel in Devanahalli, Bengaluru, a conversion of a standalone resort with expansion of inventory to 120 keys.
Ms. Suma Venkatesh, Executive Vice President – Real Estate & Development, IHCL, said, “Bengaluru is among the fastest-growing cities in the country, powered by its thriving IT and entrepreneurial ecosystem. North Bengaluru, particularly Devanahalli, is witnessing rapid development driven by the expansion of the airport and the presence of sectors such as aerospace, biotechnology, defence and education. The signing of this hotel, the first SeleQtions in Bengaluru, will cater to this growth and expand our brandscape in this key lodging market. We are delighted to partner with BABA Developers Private Limited for this project.”
The 115-key SeleQtions Prakruthi Resort, Devanahalli, Bengaluru, will feature an eclectic culinary offering, including an all-day diner, a specialty restaurant, a bar and a lounge. Guests can enjoy wellness and recreational facilities such as a spa, gym and swimming pool. The hotel will also offer expansive banqueting facilities spanning over 6,000 sq. ft., supported by versatile meeting rooms, making it an ideal venue for social and corporate events.
Mr. Parvataneni Sasibhushan, Managing Director, BABA Developers Private Limited, said, “We are delighted to partner with IHCL to bring the SeleQtions brand to Bengaluru and create a distinctive hospitality experience in Devanahalli.”
With the addition of this hotel, IHCL will have 20 hotels in Bengaluru, including 11 under development.
About the Owning Company:
BABA Developers Private Limited is a Bengaluru-based hospitality and real estate venture with a diversified presence across resorts, residential projects, and lifestyle businesses. Founded by Mr. Parvataneni Sasibhushan, the company leverages decades of experience in construction, operations, and marketing to deliver premium developments. The group also brings cross-industry insights from film production under Sarathi Studios, which produced over 30 films, and ventures in automotive and F&B, including a high-end restaurant launched in 2018.
About The Indian Hotels Company Limited:
The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) and its subsidiaries bring together a group of brands and businesses that offer a fusion of warm Indian hospitality and world-class service. These include Taj – the iconic brand for the most discerning travellers and ranked as World’s Strongest Hotel Brand 2025 and India’s Strongest Brand 2025 as per Brand Finance; Claridges Collection, a curated set of boutique luxury hotels merging elegance with historical charm; Brij, an experiential leisure offering; Atmantan, one of India’s leading integrated wellness destinations; SeleQtions, a named collection of hotels; Gateway, full-service hotels designed to be your gateway to exceptional destinations; Vivanta, sophisticated upscale hotels; Tree of Life, private escapes in tranquil settings and Ginger, which is revolutionising the lean luxe segment.
Incorporated by the founder of the Tata Group, Jamsetji Tata, the Company opened its first hotel – The Taj Mahal Palace, in Bombay in 1903. IHCL has a portfolio of 617 hotels including 256 in the pipeline globally across 4 continents, 14 countries and in over 250 locations. The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) is India’s largest hospitality company by market capitalization. It is listed on the BSE and NSE.
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