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NCLAT closes insolvency proceedings against Oyo and its subsidiary

NCLAT has closed proceedings for insolvency of Oyo's subsidiary Oyo Hotels and Homes Private Limited and allowed Oyo's plea for setting aside the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code case against OHHPL.

Oyo-NCLT case: Hotelier to withdraw insolvency plea against Oyo unit

Rakesh K Yadav says he got Rs 16 lakh as part of settlement

Oyo Hotels seeks to raise $600 mn loan, offers generous terms to investors

Oyo's loan also features maintenance covenants, which are usually only included for companies that are considered risky by investors.

Softbank-backed Oyo seeks $600-million loan amid virus surge: Report

Funds sought by hotel startup to bolster balance sheet, service older loans

Moody's assigns first-time 'B3' ratings to OYO, outlook stable

Moody's CFRs are opinions of a corporate family's ability to honor all of its financial obligations

Oyo announces bereavement policy for Covid-19-impacted staff and families

Eight months' pay in full to family of deceased, term insurance payout equalling three years' annual pay, education support for children, medical cover for survivors

OYO to show vaccination status of partner hotels' staff on its app

Hospitality firm OYO said it will show Covid vaccination status of the staff of its partner hotels on its app as it believes that such initiative will be a key factor in building trust among consumers

NCLAT orders stay on CoC formation in proceedings against subsidiary: Oyo

OYO said the NCLAT has ordered a stay on the formation of committee of creditors in proceedings under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code against its subsidiary Oyo Hotels and Homes Pvt Ltd

NCLT admits insolvency plea against Oyo unit, firm challenges it

OYO founder took to Twitter to clarify on rumours that the hotel aggregator chain had filed for bankruptcy

Top headlines: PLI for solar, white goods; Oyo denies seeking bankruptcy

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OYO to cover Covid-19 vaccination cost for employees, family in India

Hospitality firm OYO on Thursday said it will cover COVID-19 vaccination cost for all its employees and their family members in India. The employees and their family members in India can choose to get the vaccination done at any centre, convenient to them and the costs would be reimbursed in full by the company, OYO said in a statement. The company has also enhanced the insurance benefit of employees to include a COVID-19 home care cover, it added. The company, however, did not provide any details about the number of employees it has in India. "As part of our commitment to keep our employees and their families safe and show our gratitude to them, we are happy to facilitate the cost of their COVID-19 vaccinations,"OYO Hotels & Homes Chief Human Resources Officer Dinesh Ramamurthi said. The company encourages employees to take the vaccine after reading up about its benefits and making an informed decision, he added.

Oyo's India business Ebitda-positive: Founder & Group CEO Ritesh Agarwal

India business is EBITDA positive. It has achieved EBITDA break-even from December 2020 and is growing month-on-month

Oyo's Singapore subsidiary secures $200 million term loan from SoftBank

Hospitality major OYO Hotels & Homes' Singaporean subsidiary has received a term loan from SoftBank.

Unicorns have created $106-bn value for startup ecosystem in 10 yrs: Report

Having created over 1.4 million jobs annually, Indian startups have taken eight years on an average to hit the unicorn milestone

Flipkart to Oyo, top 4 unicorns account for half of combined valuation

Indian unicorns notch up valuation of $128.9 bn in 2020; several looking at IPOs

India most booked destination globally in 2020, Delhi on top: Oyo report

Gandhi Jayanti and Christmas weekends were the country's favourite holidays to travel in 2020. In December, over 1.7 million people have checked in over the weekends so far

Data sciences, tech must be given due importance in every industry: Oyo CEO

Technology and data sciences need to be given due importance as they bring change in every ecosystem they are part of, OYO Hotels and Homes Founder and Group CEO Ritesh Agarwal said on Monday.

Our focus is to make an IPO-ready company, says OYO chief Ritesh Agarwal

'We'll look at various things like the market situation, opportunities outside, and so on, and the board will consider and then potentially advise on the timeline,' Agarwal said

Oyo recovering from Covid, has $1 bn to fund operations until IPO: CEO

Agarwal said the company's focus is on getting revenue per available room to 60 per cent to 80 per cent of pre-pandemic levels across all markets

Travellers ready to step out; uptick in bookings for destinations: OYO

As India gradually unlocks, more and more people are now ready to step out to explore domestic destinations, and as per OYO's Diwali booking trends, Jaipur, Kerala, Goa, Visakhapatnam and Varanasi are among the top tourist spots. According to data from global hospitality chain OYO Hotels & Homes, after staying homebound for months, leisure travel is on the rise this Diwali, and Indians are preferring inter-state road trips and beach destinations. According to OYO's booking trends, Jaipur, Kerala, Goa, Visakhapatnam and Varanasi top the charts as the most popular leisure destinations among travellers. The data further highlights Jaipur to be the most popular choice among travellers across north India, with an influx of tourists from nearby cities like Delhi-NCR and Lucknow. Across south India, travellers from Chennai and Bengaluru are heading out on road trips to Kochi in Kerala. Goa, the country's beach capital, is attracting travellers from across the country, it said. Majority