Government / Ministry News

» Darjeeling to organise Tea and Tourism Festival in December

Apert from the local tradition and culture on display, there would be food stalls serving sumptuous local delicacies & para-gliding and zorbing balls will also feature at the festival ... Read more

» Air India may hire new COO by January

Looking for professionals from the Indian aviation industry this time ... Read more

» India plans to double tourists from Russia

A regional tourism office will be functional at Moscow from early next month; the two countries have also agreed to launch an Indo-Russian tourism forum to resolve the obstacles in promoting tourism ... Read more

» US issues travel alert on quake-hit areas in India, Nepal and Bhutan

This travel alert expires on November 15, the State Department said ... Read more

» DIPP favours FDI by foreign airlines in domestic market

Major domestic airlines feel that a foreign carrier, with deep pockets, could play havoc with the domestic market ... Read more

» IATA urges Governments not to burden aviation sector with additional taxes

Asks governments to develop policies that support aviation's growth with efficient infrastructure ... Read more

» Wildlife photography good for tourism: Maharashtra CM

Wildlife photography would boost tourism in the state ... Read more

» New Delhi travel agents need to Register by Sept end or face govt action

The agencies, estimated at 3,500-4,000, need a mandatory licence to function from Delhi. The last date to apply is September 30, 2011. ... Read more

» Tamil nadu to give priority to Rural, medical and spiritual tourism

Funds amounting to `450 crore had been procured from the Asian Development Bank for this purpose ... Read more

» DGCA grants conditional NOC to Paramount Airways

The DGCA had last year suspended the Chennai-based carrier's scheduled permit as the airline did not have five aircraft as required by the prevailing aviation norms ... Read more

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