Domestic News

» Five star hotels wooing clients with rare whiskies and fine wines

F&B is the second largest revenue contributor after room tariffs; On-premises sales at hotels and resto-bars take a large share of the top-end alcobev consumption in the country ... Read more

» IRCTC loses rights over bookstalls at railway platforms

Railways has taken a policy decision to manage bookstalls on railway platforms itself; These bookstalls will now be managed by zonal railways ... Read more

» IndiGo launches new flights between Mumbai to Bangalore and Chennai

Two new flights on Bangalore-Mumbai-Bangalore and operate five trips daily along the route. Additionally, it would operate a third daily and direct flight between Mumbai and Chennai ... Read more

» High air fares to Kashmir anger tourism dept, industry

The air fares were "substantially high" and continuing to rise, even touching Rs 17,000 one way between Delhi and Srinagar which was more than that between Delhi and Malaysia or Singapore: Tourism Director ... Read more

» 27 lac tourists visited Goa during last one year

Although the numbers have been rising, many feel there has been a qualitative decline ... Read more

» IRCTC rail tourism packages finds no buyers in Orissa

IRCTC & OTDC had signed an MoU six months back to explore tourism potential of the state and other regions in the country, not a single rail tour package has been sold till date ... Read more

» Tourism in Punjab to be given a boost: Minister

A major thrust will be laid upon pilgrimage and heritage tourism ... Read more

» Worldhotels to add 10 properties by 2013 in India

Currently provides its services to 10 hotel properties in India, including the two Claridges hotels in Delhi and NCR, the Sahara Star in Mumbai and Aamby Valley in Pune ... Read more

» IRCTC ties up with directly with airlines for flight bookings

To maintain its lead position, it wants to make the portal a one-stop shop for planning tours and introduce innovative facilities such as branded card and booking through SMS ... Read more

» MPSTDC caravan gets national permit

Presently, MPSTDC has three caravans, one each stationed at Indore, Bhopal and Jabalpur ... Read more

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