Government / Ministry News

» MTDC to start luxury bus service to boost Konkan tourism

MTDC has purchased five Volvo buses which have facilities like chemical toilets, fridge, oven, Wi-Fi at a cost of Rs 5.48 crore which will cover temples, beaches and sea forts in the Konkan region ... Read more

» Ajit Singh asks Chief Ministers to reduce aviation fuel taxes

ATF ( aviation turbine fuel) taxes in India are amongst the highest in the World as New Delhi stands at 20 per cent, in Maharastra 25 per cent and in West Bengal it is 29 per cent ... Read more

» ED to issue show cause notice to Sahara for FEMA violation over Grosvenor Hotel buy

Sahara had acquired the posh London hotel in December 2010 for 470million pounds equivalent to Rs 3525 crore ... Read more

» GTDC to evict encroachers from tourism properties

GTDC has already appointed an estate manager to remove encroachments from all its properties across Goa; Also approved a private proposal to endorse Club Goa cards to be sold to tourists visiting Goa ... Read more

» GMR looses Male Airport as Singapore court rules in favor of Maldives Government

The court, however, held that GMR-led consortium would be entitled to be compensated in accordance with the agreement ... Read more

» Kingfisher airlines lenders to meet on December 17 to decide on its fate

Even as banks have lent over Rs 7,000 crore to the airline, the collateral is not enough to recover their dues ... Read more

» DGCA asks airlines to display the range of fares for each route

The intention behind the above directions is to keep the passengers informed of pricing pattern of airlines ... Read more

» Karnataka High Court asks Kingfisher Airlines to remit half its TDS dues

The I-T department had demanded payment of Rs 372 crore as TDS for assessment years 2010-11, 2011-12, and 2012-13 claiming that KFA had withheld it ... Read more

» West Bengal tourism minister invites hoteliers to set up infrastucture in the state

Invited investments from the hospitality industry for opening hotels, resorts, and homestays in the outskirts of Darjeeling for sustaining the increasing footfalls to the hills ... Read more

» Virbhadra writes to PM to restart flights to Himachal

HPCC president seeks PMs intervention after Kingfisher and Air India having suspending operations, the lack of air connectivity had hit the tourism industry, which forms the backbone of the state’s economy ... Read more

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