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» IATO to conduct a seminar themed ‘Hunar se Rozgar through Adventure & Rural Tourism’ 

The seminar will be held at Japyee Residency Manor, Mussoori from April 21-22, 2012 ... Read more

» JHM Interstate Hotels to manage Khyber Mountain Resort in Gulmarg

The all-season resort, located at the foot of the Himalayas, is being developed by Pinnacle Resorts Pvt. Ltd., and is anticipated to open this winter ... Read more

» MoT hopeful of attracting more tourists despite tight budget

The tourism ministry remains hopeful that it can bring in at least seven million foreign tourists to the country during this fiscal year ... Read more

» Gujarat tourism eyes a 15 percent growth in FY 2012-13

April 2011 to January 2012 data shows a tourist count of 1,81,83,801. Of these, foreigners and NRIs constituted close to 3.5 lakh tourists ... Read more

» India And Brazil to Strengthen Cooperation in Tourism

Tourism Minister of Brazil Calls on Subodh Kant ... Read more

» Facilities for tourists availing Visa-on-arrival needs to be improved

The survey reveals that tourists take over an hour and sometimes one-and-a-half hours at Mumbai airport for their visas ... Read more

» Shah Rukh Khan has been roped in to be the brand ambassador of West Bengal 

West Bengal provisions Rs 90 crore budget for Tourism development for 2012-13 ... Read more

» US visa may be processed in 3 days

Powerful Senators to introduce a legislation in the Senate on a comprehensive visa reform which, if enacted into law, would facilitate visitors and business visas within three days ... Read more

» Hong Kong sees a growth of 35.2% in Indian visitors

61.7% of visitors from India halted back for more than a day’s stay whereas 38.3% returned to India on the same day ... Read more

» Brazil asks websites to remove sex tourism promotions

In 2011, the ministry identified 2,169 websites with photos of women in sensual poses and invitations for sexual encounters ... Read more

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