Certain issues like salary discrepancy and service ranks to be looked into before completing integration of the airlines ... Read more

To liberalize visa procedures by adding nine more countries to the existing 11 nations in Visa on Arrival scheme to increase tourist inflow; Also to facilitate development of budget accommodation ... Read more

Belgaum will be fourth destination of SpiceJet in Karnataka. At present, the airline operates from Bengaluru, Mangalore and Hubli ... Read more

Ministry of Tourism & Martyr Foundation with their joint endeavour have successfully carried out the programme ‘Hospitality Training Security Guards Course’ for training students under "Hunar Se Rozgar” scheme ... Read more

Kingfisher was the only airline that operated regular flights between Delhi and the state; All the three airports in Himachal - Jubbarhatti in Shimla, Gaggal in Kangra and Bhuntar near Kullu - have been shut since September ... Read more

The conference which will be held at Trivandrum, will discuss the use of resources available online to drive business, get inputs in adapting to changing technology as also acquiring skills ... Read more

The coordination between tourism and other departments – home affairs, finance, transport or infrastructure – was unanimously pointed out as key to addressing current obstacles to stronger tourism growth ... Read more

New routes are also being opened up with the ministry giving permission to start services to Rome, Madrid, Barcelona, Moscow, Sydney/Melbourne, Nairobi, Al Najaf (Iraq), Jakarta, Zurich, Ho Chi Minh City and Macao ... Read more

Currently, there 3,465 five-star rooms in Goa and this is expected to almost double over the next two to three years ... Read more

Kayak allows users to compare hundreds of travel sites when looking for flights, hotels and rental cars ... Read more