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» Maharashtra Tourism to organize Inaugural edition of Maharashtra International Travel Mart

Over 250 Buyers from over 30 countries to converge at The ‘Maharashtra Travel and Tourism Exchange from 26th – 28th February 2015 at Bombay Convention & Exhibition Centre, Goregaon, Mumbai ... Read more

» Tourists back to Himachal as snowfall reduces

Members of the hospitality industry say it's the prevailing bright sunny days that are attracting tourists, mainly from the plains, to the hills ... Read more

» West Bengal to setup Bird Sanctuary near Kolkata on lines of Jurong Bird Park

From the scenic hills of northern Bengal's Dooars region to the coastal delights in Hooghly district and ecological wonders of the Sunderbans, the government has flagged off work on three mega eco-tourism hubs ... Read more

» Maharashtra to boost eco-tourism in buffer areas of woodlands

The state government hopes to generate an annual income of Rs 10000 crore by enhancing inflow of international tourists near Tadoba and Pench in the Vidarbha region ... Read more

» Karnataka tourism dept to set up Film City in Mysuru

Also, land for the proposed Tourist Facilitation Centre, a one-stop destination for tourists where facilities such as tickets for tourist spots, taxi hiring and so on were available under one roof, has been identified in Mysuru ... Read more

» Centre to promote Chhattisgarh as tourist hotspot

Centering its theme on “defeat terrorism with tourism”, the tourism and culture ministry want state govt. to promote tourist attractions in affected districts like Chitrakoot, Tirathgarh and Kutumsar caves ... Read more

» Foreign Tourists in Agra can dial 100 and summon a cop

Will be provided full assistance in lodging a complaint besides cops helping them contact their families in case they lost their luggage or cash ... Read more

» Tourism growth in N-E States hampered due to Restricted entry

Obstacles like Restricted Area Permit (RAP) in some areas and Inner Line Permit (ILP) in some states in the North East have proved to be hurdles in promoting tourism ... Read more

» Red Apple Travels cause loss to Travel Agent by cancelling booking at the last minute

Causes further loss to Travel Agent by not giving back refund on time by giving lame excuses & due to unprofessional attitude ... Read more

» Tourism, Hospitality industry likely to benefit in 2015 due to steps taken by government

Government measures like extension of tourist visa on arrival (VoA), electronic travel authorisation (ETA), lifting restrictions on gaps for re-entry are all likely to trigger an uptake in 2015 ... Read more

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