Government / Ministry News

» DGCA initiates several steps to ensure punctuality by the airlines

It also warned that the airlines not adhering to the approved time-slots would lose their claim on these slots in the next schedule ... Read more

» Marketing of tourism products holds key: Rajasthan CM

Ashok Gehlot laid the stress on tourism while laying foundation stone of Paryatan Bhavan; The tourism department is building a state-of-art complex at cost of Rs 10 crore with all the modern facilities ... Read more

» Visa on Arrival Scheme Registeres a Growth of 37 Percent during May 2013

During the period January to May 2013, the highest number of VoAs were issued at Delhi airport (4,808), followed by Mumbai (1,743), Chennai (1,157) and Kolkata (558) ... Read more

» Chiranjeevi okays collaboration of national hotel management institute with Cornell

National Council of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (NCHMCT) to go ahead with its proposal of academic collaboration with Cornell School of Hotel Administration,USA ... Read more

» Alappuzha bans Tourist boats in the district for 30 days due to weather conditions

The ban was imposed for the safety of tourists and staff operating the boats ... Read more

» Cargo Agents Assn. lodge complaint against airlines to CCI for cargo fuel surcharge

Competition Commission of India examining allegation of cartelisation by Mumbai-based Express Industry Council of India against airlines for levy of uniform fuel surcharge on air cargo ... Read more

» Indian Govt. working on making immigration simpler to woo more foreign tourists

The Centre also has a target of getting 80 lakh foreign tourists by 2015 ... Read more

» Spicejet may soon start flights to Yangon

Myanmar grants 5th freedom traffic rights to Indian airlines ... Read more

» SBI opposes airline licence for Capt Gopinath's new venture

Deccan Cargo and Express Logistics Pvt Ltd which ran Deccan 360, grounded since May 2011, owes about Rs 500 crore to various banks ... Read more

» Kashmir faces shortage of rooms as tourism booms

Although private players are eager to invest in the tourism sector, the government reluctance and Master Plan impediments proves to be major hurdle in increasing the room capacity ... Read more

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