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» Offline Travel Agents offer more holiday packages to beat competition from OTAs

Offline Tour Operators make an impact through the power to reach out to more people and also have greater buying power; traditional travel agencies need to offer personalised service to stay viable ... Read more

» Uttarakhand Govt to merge GMVN and KMVN for better coordination of tourism development

Also would consider bringing the proposed Eco-Tourism Board under Tourism Department ; to organise Tourism Mart at New Delhi and invite prominent travel agents of the country in the Mart ... Read more

» Keys Hotels lines up Rs 610 crores for 50 properties by FY 2016

The group currently has 11 properties and 16 more are under development, taking the total to 27 of which 13 are owned and 14 are under managed hotels ... Read more

» Vijay Mallya threatens to shut down Kingfisher if strikes continue

The tone of the letter has not gone down well with the unpaid employees and they are planning some steps to somehow get the government's attention to their plight ... Read more

» Sufi circuits in India to be developed in 12th plan period

The Sufi Circuits identified by NLC were Delhi - Fatehpur Sikri - Ajmer, Mumbai - Aurangabad - Shirdi, Sufi circuit of Bihar and Hyderabad - Bijapur - Gulbarga ... Read more

» Yamuna Expressway inaugrated as a part of India's golden tourist triangle

Promises to cut travel time between the capital city and Agra, by approx. two hours; A drive on the same day by a light weight vehicle will attract a toll of Rs 510 ... Read more

» Toyota enters hospitality sector in India in a JV with The Chancery Hotels, Bangalore

There is a market potential for around 1,800 rooms on a annual basis in Bangalore catering to the Japanese audience ... Read more

» Goa govt plans to convert closed mining pits into tourist spots

The government is seeking feedback from the citizens in next one month, the last day being September 10 ... Read more

» FHRAI 47th Annual Convention to be held in Goa on 6 to 8 Sept

This year's theme for the Convention is “Employment Generation- Engine of Inclusive Growth” ... Read more

» Air India sees profit on only 3 routes out of 300 it flies

Plans to revamp the salary structure & put half of the productivity linked incentive part into salaries and the rest will be paid only after the airlines make profits: Ajit Cingh ... Read more

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