Government / Ministry News

» Union Cabinet grants approval to issues concerning Haj 2010 operations

This year approximately 1,70,000 pilgrims from India will be going for Haj. Out of these 1, 25,000 pilgrims will go through Haj Committee of India. ... Read more

» Air India reintroduces daily direct services between Bengaluru-Singapore

Air India has reintroduced its daily direct flights on the Bengaluru-Singapore sector offering 'highly competitive' fares. ... Read more

» Fairy Queen ready to haul heritage train from October 23, 2010 to March 12, 2011

The 'Fairy Queen', the oldest surviving functional steam engine in the world, is once again ready in this season to haul a heritage train from Delhi to Sariska National Park, Alwar, Rajasthan. ... Read more

» Bhutan targets 1 lac Tourist Arrivals by 2012

Jigme Thinley, Prime Minister, Bhutan has outlined an expansion plan for the sector, setting a target of one lakh tourists by 2012. About 30,000 tourists are expected to visit Bhutan this year. ... Read more

» Air India Express to be made into a separate company

To tap the domestic market and provide connectivity within the country by March 2011 ... Read more

» Passengers can soon use mobiles before aircraft gates open - Minister of Civil Aviation Praful Patel

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) would issue a notification to this effect in the next few days. ... Read more

» Toll tax increased for upgradation of Pune-Satara highway

RInfra has taken over the toll collection from Monday 13th Sept, 2010 with a hike of 25 to 33 percent. ... Read more

» JTA & JNTO launches campaign, 'Japan-Endless Discovery' in India

Also launches website, www.go-premiumjapan.com to educate, promote and attract Indians to visit Japan ... Read more

» Rajasthan's new Greenfield airport to be developed at Neemrana

The Greenfield airport will be built in Public-Private-Partnership (PPP) mode. ... Read more

» Behala Aerodrome at Kolkata to serve small flights

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) is keen to open the aerodrome at Behala in Kolkata to chartered and corporate flights. ... Read more

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