Government / Ministry News

» India Receives 5.58 million Foreign Tourists in 2010

6459 Visitors from Five Countries Avail Visa on Arrival Scheme Introduced in 2010 ... Read more

» "Ishq-E-Dili" Son-Et-Lumiere at Purana Quila, New Delhi inaugurated by Vice President of India

"Ishq-e-Dilli" depicts the spirit of Delhi through a lively narration of the ten cities of Delhi - the formation and resurrection of the city with its phoenix - like character. ... Read more

» India Tourism closes the year with ups & downs

While CWG attracted fewer tourists than expected, Incredible India attracted close to five million foreign visitors in 2010 ... Read more

» Stricter security checks at major airports from Jan 15th to 31st

Cabin baggage will be manually checked before the security stamp is put ... Read more

» Tourist Visa on Arrival facility in India for Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam and Philippines nationals launched effective 1st January 2011

TVOA will be valid for a maximum of 30 days with single entry facility at Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata Airports ... Read more

» Gujarat Tourism to privatise 30 state-owned properties

The privatisation process will commence early next year ... Read more

» Union Cabinet approves creation of 'Hospitality Development and Promotion Board' (HDPB)

R H Khwaja, Tourism secretary will head the board which is formed to fast track hotel projects ... Read more

» Air traffic controllers to get licences

Unlike their counterparts in Europe, US and Australia, air traffic controllers in India are not licensed. ... Read more

» DGCA clears air on ticket codes

Fees Named After Alphabets Come Under Scanner ... Read more

» Air India plans to tap business travellers with intra-state services in India

Looks at  introducing 40-seater planes on routes within non-metro cities in India ... Read more

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