THOMAS COOK (INDIA) LTD.

Thomas Cook (India) Ltd has announced that its Board of Directors will convene on November 2, 2026, to consider and approve the unaudited financial results for the quarter and half-year ended September 30, 2026. The company also reiterated its policy on the Prevention of Insider Trading, with the trading window for designated persons remaining closed from October 1, 2026, until November 4, 2026.

Sterling Holiday Resorts Limited (SHRL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Thomas Cook (India) Limited, has announced the opening of Sterling Vanyatara Tadoba in Maharashtra. This new wilderness retreat adds Tadoba to SHRL's growing portfolio of jungle resorts across India, aiming to build wilderness travel as a distinct leisure category. The resort is designed as an intimate 18-key retreat with various accommodation options and amenities. It offers immersive experiences beyond safaris, including storytelling sessions, cultural performances, and local cuisine. The location provides access to five safari gates of the Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve. This expansion strengthens SHRL's presence in Maharashtra and allows for potential circuits with existing resorts in Pench and Tipeshwar, enhancing the value proposition for families and wildlife enthusiasts.

Thomas Cook (India) Ltd has announced the voluntary dissolution of its step-down subsidiary, Digiphoto Entertainment Imaging INC., based in Ontario, Canada. This subsidiary was wholly owned by DEI Holdings Limited, which is itself a wholly-owned subsidiary of Travel Circle International (Mauritius) Limited, an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Thomas Cook (India) Ltd. The company has clarified that Digiphoto was not a material subsidiary and its dissolution will not impact Thomas Cook India's revenue, business, or profitability. Financial disclosures indicate that the subsidiary contributed nil to turnover/revenue and had nil net worth as of October 14, 2026.

Sterling Holiday Resorts Limited (SHRL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Thomas Cook (India) Limited, has announced the opening of its new resort, Sterling Leopard Haven Jawai, in Rajasthan. Located near Bera, the resort offers a unique wildlife experience focused on leopards, alongside cultural immersion in local villages and culinary traditions. The resort features 19 cottages, suites, and villas, an infinity pool, and dining options highlighting Rajasthani cuisine. This expansion deepens SHRL's presence in Rajasthan and strengthens its wilderness portfolio, creating a new circuit linking Mount Abu, Udaipur, Jawai, and Jodhpur. The opening is part of Sterling's strategy to build its portfolio around distinct travel motivations.

Thomas Cook (India) Ltd has announced the closure of its trading window for designated persons and their immediate relatives. The window will be shut from Thursday, October 1, 2026, and will reopen 48 hours after the declaration of the company's unaudited financial results for the quarter and half-year ending September 30, 2026. The specific date for the board meeting to consider these results will be intimated separately. This measure is in compliance with the 'Code of Conduct for Prevention of Insider Trading' and SEBI regulations.

Thomas Cook (India) Ltd's wholly-owned subsidiary, Sterling Holiday Resorts Limited, has announced its expansion into spiritual tourism with the opening of Sterling Varanasi. Located near the Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple, the 33-room property enhances Sterling's network in key spiritual destinations across India. This move aligns with Sterling's 'Destination Architect' strategy, focusing on travel motivations beyond conventional categories. The Varanasi property features contemporary rooms, a vegetarian restaurant, and a venue for events, aiming to provide comfort and reliability for travelers seeking spiritual experiences intertwined with culture and heritage. This expansion strengthens Sterling's presence in a significant spiritual hub, complementing its existing portfolio in cities like Ayodhya, Haridwar, and Puri.

Sterling Holiday Resorts Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Thomas Cook (India) Limited, has announced the opening of its new property, Sterling Regalia Agra. Located near the Taj Mahal, the hotel aims to enhance Sterling's presence in key tourist destinations and the Golden Triangle circuit. The property features 36 rooms, a multi-cuisine restaurant, and leisure facilities, including a swimming pool with Taj Mahal views. This expansion aligns with Sterling's 'Destination Architect' strategy, focusing on creating deeper travel experiences in established destinations and strengthening its network within the Delhi-Agra-Jaipur corridor.

Thomas Cook (India) Limited has opened a new retail outlet in Raja Rajeshwari Nagar (RR Nagar), Bengaluru, strengthening its presence in Karnataka. This expansion brings the company's total outlets in Bengaluru to 13 and across Karnataka to 18. The new outlet aims to serve a diverse customer base, including families and technology professionals, offering a wide range of travel services and products. The company highlighted key travel trends in Bengaluru, noting a preference for year-round travel, experiential holidays, and diverse travel formats like cruises. They also noted growing demand for pilgrimage tourism and interest in emerging destinations. The RR Nagar outlet will provide access to international and domestic holidays, group tours, personalized vacations, cruises, and travel insurance, alongside an AI-powered booking platform.

Thomas Cook (India) Ltd and SOTC Travel released insights on evolving Indian traveler behaviors for World Tourism Day 2026, themed "Digital Agenda and Artificial Intelligence to Redesign Tourism." Key trends include a shift towards experience-first holidays, with travelers seeking wildlife safaris, culinary trails, and cultural immersions. Travel planning is increasingly centered around moments, events, and more frequent short breaks. Digital platforms, social media, OTT, and AI are crucial for personalized discovery. The report notes a significant rise in digital forex and payments, with 25% of customers using digital purchase channels and 57% of forex-card spends being contactless/online. International travel is also expanding beyond metros, with Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities becoming significant growth engines.

Thomas Cook (India) Limited has opened new foreign exchange counters at the Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport in Bhogapuram, Visakhapatnam. This expansion aims to tap into the growing demand from tier 2 and tier 3 cities, which collectively account for over 53% of India's forex demand, according to the company's India Forex Report 2026. The new counters will provide travelers with convenient access to foreign exchange services, supporting the increasing international travel from the region. This move is part of a broader strategy to strengthen the company's airport forex presence across key aviation hubs, following recent expansions in Delhi and Bengaluru.