Domestic News

» Matheran hill station near Mumbai to be soon connected by ropeway

Under the Rs 150-crore project, cable cars will ferry tourists from Bhutivali village at Bhivpuri near Neral directly to the hill station in just 20 minutes ... Read more

» Mumbai rated as safest city by women travellers

Due to the recent spate of crime against women, the national capital Delhi has gained notoriety with 84% women claiming it to be the most unsafe metro and major city in the country ... Read more

» Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group to hire 9,000 people in India by 2015

The chain has four hospitality brands Radisson Blu, Park Plaza, Country Inns & Suites by Carlson and Park Inn by Radisson in India which cater from mid-scale to premium segments ... Read more

» Uttarakhand to develop 21 new tourist spots within the state

Places such as Tons in Garhwal division and Jauljiwi in Kumaon will also be developed as adventure tourism destinations ... Read more

» JK tourism minister expects 3 fold rise in the tourist arrivals this year

The government has extended one year services of advertising agency ‘Ogilvy and Mather’ ... Read more

» Kozhikode Beach to be extended at a cost of Rs. 3.85 crore

The project also envisages setting up of entrance gate, seating arrangements, high mast light, hand rails, rain shelters, e-toilets and cafeteria ... Read more

» MTDC to give licenses to tourist guides

Earlier, only the Tourism Department could issue licenses to the guides, but over the last few years, due to legal issues, no new licenses have been issued ... Read more

» International water rafting event to be held in Chenab river near Doda-Jammu

International teams from European countries, Australia and Nepal will compete with teams from the Indian Army and the Jammu and Kashmir Police ... Read more

» Bihar tourism website hacked and defaced by pro-pak cyber vandals

The state administration rushed into damage control mode by removing the abusive messages from the site ... Read more

» PE firm Ireo to invest Rs 3,800 crore on Hyatt-branded hotel, residences

To fund 29-acre project that comprises 265 branded homes, 460 rooms luxury hotel and 4 lakh sq ft office space and 3 lakh high-street retail at Ireo city in Gurgaon ... Read more

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