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Auro Hotels unveils renovated HGI Orlando Airport

The 132-room property is near Disney World, Universal Studios and SeaWorld

Auro Hotels unveils renovated HGI Orlando Airport

AURO HOTELS RECENTLY completed the renovation of the 132-room Hilton Garden Inn Orlando Airport in Orlando, Florida. The property is near Orlando International Airport as well as Disney World, Universal Studios, SeaWorld Orlando, Crayola Experience Orlando, Gatorland Wild Animal Park and Kissimmee Lakefront Park.

"We are so excited to welcome guests to our reinvented property focused on providing an outstanding product and service,” said Michael Goldwasser, the hotel’s general manager. “Our Hilton Garden Inn Orlando Airport team is committed to delivering genuine hospitality that provides real value to our guests. We're focused on creating a welcoming environment and ensuring every stay exceeds expectations.”


Auro Hotels, led by DJ Rama as president and CEO and based in Greenville, South Carolina, with offices in Atlanta and Surat, has developed, owned and operated 110 hotels over 50 years. The company currently owns 37 hotels and operates over 6,500 guestrooms in the U.S. and India under brands like Marriott, Hilton, and Hyatt.

It was the first Marriott franchise operator in Asia Pacific.

In July, Auro Hotels appointed Rebecca Trumbo as procurement director and William Gullion as vice president of design and construction.

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Ex-US Congressman Alleges H-1B Visa Fraud linked to India
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Ex-U.S. congressman alleges H-1B visa fraud in India

Summary:

  • Former Rep. Dave Brat alleges large-scale H-1B visa fraud linked to India.
  • Claims Chennai consulate issued 220,000 visas, far above the 85,000 cap.
  • Former U.S. diplomat reported forged documents, political pressure at same consulate.

ECONOMIST AND FORMER U.S. Rep. Dave Brat alleged fraud in India’s H-1B visa system, claiming the Chennai consulate issued more than twice the legally permitted number of visas nationwide. He said on Steve Bannon's War Room podcast that while the national H-1B cap is 85,000, the Chennai consulate processed about 220,000 visas—2.5 times the limit.

Brat said the H-1B system was “captured by fraud,” asserting that visa allocations from India exceeded statutory limits, according to the Times of India.

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