Government / Ministry News

» Ajit Singh hopes for a consensus in FDI for aviation

A decision on allowing foreign airlines to pick up 49 per cent stake in Indian carriers still in an indeterminate state ... Read more

» Kerala tourism department to focus on responsible tourism

None of the projects proposed for Emerging Kerala will be given a shortcut approach ... Read more

» Tourism website launched for Bihar 

The state government was considering to develop ‘Bapu Circuit’ - places in Bihar visited by Mahatma Gandhi during the freedom movement — to attract tourists from across the country and abroad ... Read more

» Air India plans to increase fares due to costly fuel

IndiGo and Jet Airways, still wait for cues from Air India on fare pricing. ... Read more

» Commerce Ministry advises Finance Ministry to reduce sales tax on ATF

The airlines have been demanding reduction in sales taxes by the state government ... Read more

» India, Pakistan sign agreement for easier group visa

Families with members married to a national of the other country will be eligible for two-year, multiple-entry visas ... Read more

» Sahai to help hotel and restaurant industry get infrastructure industry status

The Union minister for tourism Subodh Kant Sahai assured the FHRAI that the anomalies present in the current status of infrastructure to the industry would be removed. ... Read more

» MTDC holds a meet for consul generals of 35 countries

The MTDC has decided to conduct a special drive to encourage tourists to extend their stay and visit other parts of the state ... Read more

» Sahai asks Tourist transporters to increase business

The tourism minister Would meet the transport minister soon to sort out the problems of multiple tax system in inter-state transportation ... Read more

» Air India hopes to establish a membership with Star Alliance

Being overlooked by global airline grouping Star Alliance for over a year now, Air India is determined to pursue the Lufthansa-led alliance for a membership. ... Read more

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