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» Bangkok remains the most preferred destination for Indian travellers this World Tourism day

Indians have increasingly started viewing travel as a necessity, often opting for 2-3 short breaks along with a long leisurely vacation every year ... Read more

» 86 MoUs worth Rs 15,000 crore signed during 1st tourism summit

This summit will be organised annually to boost tourism in the country. Besides, there are plans to set up an investor facilitation desk and task force to promote tourism ... Read more

» Kashmir suffers a loss of around Rs 3,000 crores in tourism due to unrest in the valley

The tourism destinations and hotels both in private and government sector have been worst affected and most of the hotels are left with zero occupancy ... Read more

» Government identifies Nine islands as tourism growth zones

The islands are being seen as drivers of tourism and sustainable economic development ... Read more

» National Civil Aviation Policy to Boost Tourism: Civil Aviation Minister

The National Civil Aviation Policy takes an integrated approach to address the problem of air connectivity across regions and states ... Read more

» Government is Addressing Cleanliness, Connectivity and Security to Boost Tourism: MoT

India should be a destination of choice for tourism, given its cultural and geographic diversity and culture of warm hospitality said Tourism Minister Mahesh Sharma ... Read more

» Sarovar Hotels opens RBD Sarovar Portico in Bengaluru

Sarovar’s fourth hotel in the city which reestablishes its position in the major business travel destination of the country ... Read more

» MoT to allow multiple entry, 100 days stay for tourists arriving on e-tourist visa

Ministry to liberalise the e-tourist visa rules permitting multiple entry from single entry allowed now and also extending the period of stay to 100 days from 30 days provided at present ... Read more

» 9th Kerala Travel Mart to kick off in Kochi on September 28

As many as 57 other countries will be represented at the trade event this year, including 10 first-time participants ... Read more

» India records 11.8% growth in FTA in August 2016 over the same period in 2015

Rs. 12,903 crore foreign exchange earned through Tourism in August 2016 ... Read more

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