Domestic News
The main aim was to showcase the potential of tourism in Verinag and the cultural heritage of Verinag and Anantnag and to develop Verinag as a resort ... Read more
The findings results also show that B&Bs are edging out their hotel counterparts ... Read more
Full-service carriers Air India and Jet Airway would operate less number of flights, LCCs IndiGo, SpiceJet & GoAir would significantly increase flights; Kingfisher Airlines has not been approved by DGCA ... Read more
Citrus hotels plans to invest Rs 500 crore to add 1,500 rooms by 2017; Actively looking for hotels in Aurangabad, Chennai, Agra, Shimla and Chandigarh ... Read more
Kingfisher Airlines has defaulted on payments to airports,tax authorities and banks and is seven months behind on salary payments to staff ... Read more
The MTDC has still not managed to procure a suitable piece of land for the venture, in spite of approaching several authorities; Had earlier sought allotment of Taraporewala Aquarium Land at Mumbai's Marine Drive ... Read more
Under the present rules, an airline can fly international routes only after five years of domestic service operations and acquiring at least 20 aircrafts ... Read more
New central Guideline opens 20 per cent of core areas in tiger reserves to tourists and propose a new conservation fee; Completely bars creation of any new tourist infrastructure inside the core areas ... Read more
MoCA to also soon consider scrapping of the levy of airport development fees (ADF) on passengers at the New Delhi and Mumbai airports by arranging alternate sources of funding to bridge the funding gap ... Read more
Arrival of nearly 58,000 cruise tourists to Kochi last year generated revenue worth Rs 60 crore to the State’s exchequer ... Read more