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» Kerala tourism wooing corporates for business meetings at houseboats

The department is also exploring business potential in smaller cities of the country from where this state has not been drawing enough tourists so far ... Read more

» J K hoteliers demand facelift of Tawi River

Wants massive encroachments on the river bank must be removed and it should be thrown open for tourism activities ... Read more

» Lalit Suri Hospitality Group rebrands its Mumbai property as The Lalit Mumbai

Soon,the group will be launching mid-segment hotel under the brand 'The Lalit Traveller'. With 9 operational hotels and 7 to open shortly ... Read more

» MTDC to develop tourism in state through PPP model

The tourism department has come up a five-year action plan to boost the tourism industry in and around the state, giving prime importance to infrastructure at most tourist destinations ... Read more

» Rail passengers to pay more in AC 1 & AC 2 classes from tomorrow

The revised tariff will also be applicable to tickets tickets issued in advance for journey to commence on or after April 1, 2012; the difference in fares will be recovered from passengers by TTEs in trains ... Read more

» Income tax dept wants luxury sea liners to be taxed as floating hotels

SC issues notice to Star cruises after I-T dept appeals that Luxury cruises were being camouflaged as passenger transport by the respondent to pay tax on 7.5% of income instead of 25% of accruals ... Read more

» Heli tourism to take off in Tamil Nadu

Plans to introduce helicopter services from Madurai to Kodaikanal and Rameswaram ... Read more

» British survivor of 26/11 attack sues Taj Hotel

IHCL has a considerable presence in England, which makes it easy for the applicant to deal with the case in London rather than in India ... Read more

» Luxury Park Hyatt Hotel Opens in Hyderabad

185 guestrooms and 24 suites in the heart of the upscale Banjara Hills neighborhood; Also offers 42 fully serviced luxury apartments, The Residence, with five-star facilities and amenities ... Read more

» IATO to conduct a seminar themed ‘Hunar se Rozgar through Adventure & Rural Tourism’ 

The seminar will be held at Japyee Residency Manor, Mussoori from April 21-22, 2012 ... Read more

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