Inbound News

» UP Tourism dept aggressively promoting Bateshwar Mela

The department is now in the process of publishing brochures, which would be kept at the counters of hotels and offices of tour operators in Agra, 70-km from Bateshwar ... Read more

» Royal Rajasthan on Wheels luxurious train launched by Indian Railways

The train will run every Sunday between October and April from Delhi;It will travel across three states - Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh ... Read more

» Growth of 3.2 percent in Foreign tourist arrivals in September 2012

Foreign Exchange Earnings (FEE) during the month of September 2012 were Rs. 6652 crore as compared to Rs. 5748 crore in September 2011 and Rs 4678 crore in September 2010 ... Read more

» Lucknow, Varanasi, Tiruchirapalli, Mangalore and Coimbatore declared as international airports

All these airports are capable of handling medium capacity long range type of aircrafts and are also equipped with facilities for night operations ... Read more

» CII asks government to fully tap the tourism potential of Maharashtra

Submitted a white paper to the state government; 12th five year plan notes that in 2016 foreign tourist arrivals in India are estimated to be 11.2 million ... Read more

» Tamil Nadu revamps its infrastructure to attract foreign tourists with traditional rural cuisine

18 rural tourism projects including Chettinad, Thadiyankudisai, Kurangani, Kazhugumalai, Theerthamalai, Thirukurungudi have been funded with a total outlay of Rs. 6.21 crore ... Read more

» Per person foreign tourist spending in India is around 2,700 dollars

In comparison to India, per-person expenditure in Europe is recorded at 1,200 dollars ... Read more

» Tourist from Buddhist Countries to get Visa on Arrival in India

The government is also planning to develop Jain and Sufi tourist circuits in several parts of the country ... Read more

» Subdued growth likely to be seen in the coming winter tourist season

According to Crisil report Occupancy rates of premium hotels will fall from 64 per cent in 2011-12 to 56 per cent in 2013-14, due to large-scale room additions and global economic slowdown ... Read more

» Kerala Travel Mart ends on a promising note in Kochi

The highlight of the seventh edition was the showcasing of more than 50 new properties to the buyers ... Read more

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