Domestic News

» Spiritual tourism on the rise in Gujarat

The National Council for Applied Economic Research (NCAER) shows that of the 230 million tourist trips undertaken in India, the largest proportion is made up of religious pilgrimages ... Read more

» Kingfisher Airlines blames tax action for flight disruptions

In talks with the I-T authorities to work out a payment plan and get the bank accounts defreezed at the earliest by appealing them to consider the inconvenience faced by its passengers ... Read more

» SpiceJet starts inquiry into offloading of disabled woman

A differently-abled woman was off-loaded from its Kolkata-Mumbaiflight yesterday after the crew claimed it was not safe to have her on board. ... Read more

» Ernakulam Channel Opened for Tourist Boats

The boats can be subjected to inspection by Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), police and other security agencies at any time ... Read more

» Heritage train aimed at Shimla tourists launched

The train has saloon coaches built in as early as 1966, between Kalka and Shimla ... Read more

» Govt mulls package for the ailing airline industry

A panel led by aviation secretary Nasim Zaidi - India's most experienced IAS officer in the field of aviation - will look into the specific requirements of the industry to make it sustainable ... Read more

» Foreign Tourists clean Gokarna lake in Karnataka

Mostly Russian tourists with brooms in hand, cleaned the steps of the lake and collected plastic bottles and bags, and cartons, and deposited them in a bin ... Read more

» DGCA orders inquiry into Kingfisher flight cancellation

Termination of Kingfisher license is possible if situation deteriorates further ... Read more

» Tourist dies after falling off banana boat at Baga, Goa

While taking a turn, the 60 years old tourist lost balance and fell into the water ... Read more

» Aviation ministry recommends security checks, FIPB nod for 49% FDI in Indian carriers

The prerogative of granting routes and slots to foreign airline partners will rest with the aviation ministry and it is not proposing any country-specific ban on interested airlines ... Read more

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