Domestic News

» LPTI opens tourist lounge at Fatehpur Sikri

Located at the Gulistan Tourist Complex, the lounge would offer guests a chance to relax between tours. Comfortable seating and refreshments will be offered to tourists to help them unwind in comfort ... Read more

» Foreign holidays sees a drop of 14 percent compared to last year

However, travellers continue to be bullish about their holiday plans for 2013 as per a survey ... Read more

» Mumbai – Aurangabad – Shirdi identified as Sufi Circuit by National Level Consultant

The Ministry of Tourism has appointed State Level Project Management Agency (SLPMA) for Maharashtra for preparation of Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) of circuits identified by NLC ... Read more

» MoT has appointed NLC to develop action plans for setting up of Tourism Parks

The projects to be funded by the Ministry of Tourism (MOT) are decided in the prioritization meeting with the States/UTs ... Read more

» Civil aviation ministry to ask airlines to reduce fares and increase passenger load factor

While the traffic on domestic routes has fallen, that on global ones has been growing at around eight per cent ... Read more

» Bihar doubles its tourist numbers in last 5 years

In 2011, Bihar received over 1,93,69,977 tourists, foreigners and domestic, while the figure was 87,50,541 in 2005 when Chief Minister Nitish Kumar took rein of the state ... Read more

» Maharashtra Govt. to give Rs 5 lac to each district to promote culture and tourism

Also seeks sponsors for restoring and preserving old forts and also to promote tourism ... Read more

» Jaipur faces shortage of rooms in January second half due to 2 big events

Most of the hotels booked during Congress Chitan Shivir from January 18 to January 21 & for The Jaipur LitFest - Asia's biggest annual literature festival - which will take place from January 24 to January 29 ... Read more

» DTDS plans to launch flights from Jamshedpur to Bangalore, Delhi

DTDS in association with Spirit Air operates its nine-seater flight for Jamshedpur-Kolkata and Jamshedpur-Patna ... Read more

» Kingfisher Airlines to sell 48 per cent stake to Etihad Airways for over Rs 3,000 crore

Etihad will buy a 30 per cent stake this month and another 18 per cent by August next year; Last thursday KFA had extended its flights cancellation from December 15, 2012 to January 15, 2013 ... Read more

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