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Delhi topped the list of the top 3 cities that hosted the maximum number of weddings, with Bangalore and Mumbai following
During November-December last year, 32 lakh marriages were solemnised all over the country with an expenditure of Rs 3.75 trillion
2.5 million marriages may get solemnised during the wedding season starting next week; tariff at hotels up by a record 25-30% over 2019-20 levels
Despite no 'auspicious' dates in October, hotels are expecting to be 'booked out' as Indians get ready to celebrate weddings on the pre-covid scale.
In accordance with a 2006 Supreme Court ruling, marriage registration is compulsory under the Delhi (Compulsory Registration of Marriage) Order, 2014
Thailand hopes to boost its tourism revenue to between 600 billion-700 billion baht by year-end, by targeting high-spending groups like Indian wedding parties and honeymooners
While the urge to spend big in the post-pandemic era will always be there, setting a wedding budget will help you get a bigger bang for your buck than you bargained for
Busy wedding season from the second half of January has been affected by restrictions on gatherings.
The new Covid-19 variant is threatening to spoil the wedding industry's party again, at a time when it looked all set to recover its previous losses. Here's how Omicron may hit the wedding industry
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"Things are back to normal. We expect the wedding services business to grow in triple-digits year on year," said Murugavel Janakiraman, founder and chief executive officer of Matrimony.com Ltd
It's the venue that sets the tone of the wedding, and once you've chosen the perfect place, managing the food, flower arrangements, bridal lehenga and wedding attire will be a breeze
Leisure is the asset owner of Jim Corbett Taj Hotel and Club Mahindra properties in Uttarakhand
While budgeting is very important for pre-wedding, wedding and honeymoon expenses, couples must also plan for their long-term goals when they finally settle down
The deal will enable Matrimony.com to scale up its presence significantly in the North and West regions
The rich are following a template for their special day - an intimate ceremony, with fewer people and a keen eye for a touch of luxury in every aspect
Overseas purchases increased more than sevenfold to 98.6 tons last month from 13 tons a year earlier.
A cultural symbol and style statement for Indian women, it is no longer limited to weddings and family occasions, but has begun extending to work wear, corporate meetings and cocktail parties too
The Delhi govt on Saturday allowed marriage gatherings of up to 200 persons in closed spaces and the number of participants depending on the size of ground in case of open spaces
Marriage functions today are more intimate affairs, with couples saving on travel costs and elaborate buffets, spending instead on staycation, gifts and personalised events