Domestic News

» MTDC plans to increase rooms at its resorts due to growing popularity

Rooms at private resorts and hotels are still vacant while MTDC owned resorts have been getting a huge response due to cheaper rates ... Read more

» Air India lines up several strategies for its revival plan

The airline is slated to sign special and long-term travel agreements with 700 Indian companies and is reworking its pricing strategies; to re-introduce non-stop flight to US & start Mumbai-London daily flights ... Read more

» Jaipur airport on high alert following IB warning on possible hijack

Intelligence Bureau on Friday evening stated that Jaipur, Ahmedabad, Ludhiana and Srinagar could be targeted to execute a hijacking plan ... Read more

» Tourism in Kovalam face extinction due to proposed Vizhinjam port: Hoteliers

The Rs. 4,010 crore project would mean immediate closing down of 31 big and small tourist resorts employing nearly 3000 people directly ... Read more

» Safari ban poses loss of livelihood to locals in Ranthambore

Not just the hoteliers, guides or tourists but scores of ordinary locals have benefitted from tourism in the Ranthambore national park; Tourism helped in monitoring of the big cats at the park ... Read more

» AC double-decker trains soon on Delhi-Jaipur and Mumbai-Ahmedabad routes

Delhi-Jaipur service to be launched on August 16 & the tickets are priced at Rs 330 per traveller, nearly what a car passenger travelling between Delhi and Agra will pay one way on the Yamuna Expressway ... Read more

» Wildlife tourism in Assam not affected by SC order : Tour Operators Association of Assam

Says that the core areas of the three tiger reserves in Assam were always out-of-bound for tourism activities and so the ban will not have a negative impact on the flow of wildlife enthusiasts in the state ... Read more

» Kerala forest dept to develop facilities for eco-tourism in Arippa forests

The existing guest house of the corporation at Arippa would be renovated by constructing more rooms; Night camping tents would also be set up ... Read more

» Tourism potential of Mhow in MP, neglected

Built by the British about 150 years back, the Mhow-Kalakund route is blessed with captivating landscape and mesmerizing flora and fauna ... Read more

» Kashmir gets the highest Central Financial Assistance for the 11th five-year plan

Over-all 1225 projects were identified amounting to Rs 4090 crore ... Read more

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