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OYO-like standardisation needed for exam ecosystem

Most controversies arise from unpreparedness of centres, paper-leaks due to cybersecurity lapses, inconsistent supervision, and operational failures, writes Abhay Jere. (Representative image)
Updated on Jun 23, 2026 08:21 am IST

FIR against OYO in Jaipur over fake bookings, hotel chain refutes claims

The FIR reportedly names Oravel Stays Private Limited or OYO, which was founded by Ritesh Agarwal
Published on May 21, 2025 03:58 pm IST

OYO CEO Ritesh Agarwal reveals what’s in his bag: Ancient iPhone, 4 passports

OYO CEO Ritesh Agarwal reveals what he carries inside his bag.
Updated on Apr 13, 2025 12:15 pm IST

Oyo appoints Sonal Sinha as CEO of its newly-acquired G6 Hospitality

A chartered accountant by education, Sonal joined OYO in 2015, and as CFO of International Business, he led initiatives to enhance business margins and established critical frameworks for financial controls, including tax, accounting, and reconciliation, OYO said.
Published on Mar 07, 2025 01:40 pm IST

Some OYO hotels in Delhi on civic body's radar. Here's why

Oyo hotels may face action from the Delhi municipal corporation
Published on Mar 07, 2025 09:06 am IST

Ritesh Agarwal reveals he still cleans washrooms in his hotels: ‘Role-modelling’

Ritesh Agarwal was speaking at Mumbai Tech Week on March 1
Published on Mar 02, 2025 06:16 pm IST

OYO CEO Ritesh Agarwal gets startup pitches while waiting to use plane toilet

OYO CEO Ritesh Agarwal appears as a judge on the reality TV show Shark Tank India.
Updated on Feb 21, 2025 01:02 pm IST

SpaceX chopsticks, veg dinner and Kumbh talks: Musk's meet with top Indian CEOs

Tesla CEO Elon Musk with Indian business leaders including Ritesh Agarwal, Kalyan Raman, and Amish Tripathi.
Published on Jan 18, 2025 11:42 am IST

Shaadi.com's Anupam Mittal pitches for collab with OYO, Ritesh Agarwal responds

Shaadi.com's Anupam Mittal shared a post on X suggesting a collab with OYO.
Updated on Jan 08, 2025 03:33 pm IST

Why Meerut's Oyo hotels will no longer allow unmarried couples? Manager explains

Oyo says unmarried couples will not be allowed to book rooms in Meerut.
Updated on Jan 06, 2025 10:42 am IST

OYO says no hotel rooms for unmarried couples in this city: Details here

Unmarried couples will no longer be allowed to check-in to Oyo hotels.
Updated on Jan 05, 2025 04:10 pm IST

Ghaziabad: 190 unauthorised hotels, lodges sealed

The drive was specially directed against such unauthorised establishments which have mushroomed and were misusing “OYO” brand name on their boards. (HT Photo)
Updated on Dec 31, 2024 07:34 am IST

Nuvama Wealth acquires shares worth 100 crore in Ritesh Agarwal's OYO

Nuvama Wealth and Investment Limited paid 53 per share for shares worth 100 crore in Oravel Stays Limited, the parent business of OYO, on behalf of its investors, a number of family offices.
Published on Dec 15, 2024 02:45 pm IST

Oyo founder Ritesh Agarwal to invest 550 crore for global expansion

The logo of OYO, India's largest and fastest-growing hotel chain, installed on a hotel building is pictured in an alley in New Delhi
Published on Nov 18, 2024 02:01 pm IST

Oyo to buy iconic hotel chains Motel 6, Studio 6 for $525 million, US expansion

The logo of OYO, India's largest and fastest-growing hotel chain, installed on a hotel building is pictured in an alley in New Delhi.
Published on Sept 21, 2024 10:05 am IST

OYO raises 1,457 crore in latest funding round for growth and global expansion

OYO has raised 1,457 crore from a consortium of investors in the latest funding round
Published on Aug 11, 2024 02:46 pm IST

Oyo in talks to raise 1,000 crore from Indian family offices: Report

This comes as Oyo withdrew its application for an initial public offering (IPO) last month.
Published on Jun 17, 2024 11:38 am IST

OYO posts maiden annual net profit of 100 crore: What Ritesh Agarwal said

Ritesh Agarwal, CEO and founder of OYO Rooms, said that the company sees growth ahead "not just in India" but also in other key markets of Nordics, South East Asia, the US and UK.
Published on May 30, 2024 01:06 pm IST

OYO CEO Ritesh Agarwal’s advice to young founders: ‘Make mistakes often but…’

The image is taken from an episode on Shark Tank India where OYO CEO Ritesh Agarwal spoke with two young founders.
Published on Mar 20, 2024 09:54 am IST

Is OYO planning to withdraw its IPO paper? Hospitality firm clarifies

Oyo founder and CEO Ritesh Agarwal
Published on Feb 14, 2024 11:26 am IST

Ritesh Agarwal-led OYO knocks at SEBI's door again. Here's why

Oyo founder and CEO Ritesh Agarwal
Published on Feb 12, 2024 04:53 pm IST

When will OYO IPO come? Investor SoftBank says…

OYO
Published on Feb 08, 2024 09:39 pm IST

Ranveer Singh, Kartik Aaryan for Shark Tank India: Ritesh Agarwal's wish list

Ritesh Agarwal is the CEO and founder of OYO Rooms, appearing on Shark Tank India 3.
Published on Jan 31, 2024 09:03 am IST

OYO founder Ritesh Agarwal shares pics at Ram Mandir: ‘Truly a historic moment’

OYO founder Ritesh Agarwal at Ram Temple in Ayodhay on Monday.
Published on Jan 22, 2024 08:07 pm IST

OYO founder Ritesh Agarwal posts ‘up-close look’ of Ram Mandir. See pics

OYO founder Ritesh Agarwal posing for the camera inside Ayodhya Ram Mandir.
Published on Jan 22, 2024 04:15 pm IST

OYO to prepay over 1,600 crore debt via buyback

In its last public filing, OYO had disclosed that it achieved operational profitability in FY23, clocking an adjusted EBITDA of 277 crore.
Published on Nov 14, 2023 10:17 pm IST

Shark Tank's Aman Gupta shares cheeky message for OYO CEO Ritesh Agarwal

Aman Gupta shared a picture from Ritesh Agarwal's wedding reception.
Published on Mar 09, 2023 02:31 pm IST

Oyo founder's wedding: Ritesh Agarwal seeks blessings of SoftBank's Son

SoftBank founder and CEO Masayoshi Son attended the wedding reception of Ritesh Agarwal and Geetansha Sood.
Published on Mar 08, 2023 09:46 am IST

OYO to refile updated draft IPO papers by mid February

OYO's last submission to Sebi was the updated financial results of the first half of financial year 2022-23. (HT)
Published on Jan 18, 2023 02:41 pm IST

OYO to cut 10% employee base, to let go 600 from tech and hire 250 in sales

The logo of OYO, India's largest and fastest-growing hotel chain, installed on a hotel building is pictured in an alley.
Published on Dec 03, 2022 04:07 pm IST