Policy change appears to be an attempt to balance community sentiments with operational imperatives; company could implement ...

The move drew swift criticism online, as the brand has long presented itself as a safe haven for unmarried couples. “When it ...

OYO’s new policy requiring unmarried couples to prove their relationship raises questions about privacy, societal norms, and ...

A policy change by a popular hotel platform shows the tension between traditional values and modern ideals in India.

The OYO Hotels chain says the policy will only apply in the city of Meerut but might be extended to more locations depending ...

The couples would be require to present their marriage certificates and Aadhar cards, before checking in OYO. With the help of these documents, you can book a room at OYO, either online or offline.

By bringing smaller hotels under OYO banner and establishing SOPs for basic amenities, Ritesh Agarwal revolutionised India's ...

Companies shouldn’t follow in the footsteps of Oyo’s ban on unmarried couples — unless they want to harm their brands.

Oyo Hotels' decision to ban unmarried couples in Meerut, influenced by societal complaints and political pressures, ...

OYO has introduced a new policy in Meerut: unmarried couples will need proof of their relationship to book a room.

Unlike in many countries, where it’s common for unmarried couples to stay in a room together, Indian customs still heavily frown upon the practice. OYO, which launched in 2012, was one of the ...