Government / Ministry News

» Union Cabinet approves renaming Rajasansi International Airport at Amritsar as Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport

Guru Ram Dass Jee was the fourth of the Ten Gurus of Sikhs and was the founder of the city of Amritsar.  ... Read more

» Hotels in Goa to click tourists' photos as security measure

The advisory also insists that hotels should not entertain ‘walk-in guests’ (without reference or pre-bookings) and allow visitors for hotel guests no further than the reception. ... Read more

» Gujarat Govt. to develop 16 eco friendly beaches

On each beach, a two kilometre stretch will be developed by the Corporation for promenade, walk ways, cycle track, food court and other facilities ... Read more

» AAI presents dividend cheque of Rs 142.5 crore to government

During the last fiscal, AAI earned revenue of Rs 4,615 crore against Rs 4,186 crore in 2008-09.  ... Read more

» Incredible India to participate at WTM 2010

Minister of State for Tourism, Sultan Ahmed; RH Khwaja, Secretary Tourism; Anand Kumar, Joint Secretary – Tourism who will be  flying to London to participate in the four-day event. ... Read more

» India and Japan sign MoU to simplify visa procedures

Under the MoU, any Indian visiting Japan for business or work will be straightway granted three years visa.  ... Read more

» MOT's Mega Fam likely to be rescheduled to March 2011

The stakeholders are believed to have asked for more time to screen the participants  ... Read more

» Indian Navy objects MTDC’s Marine Tourism hub plan

MTDC had recently conducted a survey and came out with a blueprint to develop Angria Bank which lies about 105 kms off the west coast of the Vijaydurg region of Malvan   ... Read more

» MCZMA gives nod to CIDCO's amended proposal for Navi Mumbai Airport

A final call on the issue is expected to be taken only after the Expert Appraisal Committee meeting on November 10, 2010. ... Read more

» India extends Visa on Arrival facility to four ASEAN countries

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh recently announced Visa on Arrival (VoA) facility for nationals of Vietnam, Cambodia, Indonesia and the Philippines ... Read more

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