Domestic News

» Heli tourism takes off in Hyderabad on WTD

Tourists will be able to enjoy a 15-minute helicopter ride to the tourism spots of Golconda, Falaknuma, Chowmohalla Palace, Birla Mandir, Buddha Statue and the Hi-tech City ... Read more

» Center sanctioons Rs. 8.14 crore for a mega-tourist circuit in Bhubneswar

Renovation of two major roads in Old Town area, construction of a ‘parikrama’ around Lingaraj temple, soft-lighting for eight protected monuments and two tourism interpretation centres on cards ... Read more

» Railways to enable a train tracking system for commuters waiting at stations

The Rs. 100 Crore project 'Baby SIMRAN' to use a new satellite-based technology ... Read more

» ITC Hotels & Bharat Hotels pull out of Noida's hospitality hub

Non-viability of the project due to the exorbitant cost of the land in Noida could be the reason for withdrawal by the companies ... Read more

» Mumbai Airport to get new taxiway to handle more flight ops

The decision comes after a Turkish Airlines plane veered off a rapid exit taxiway after landing at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport a fortnight ago, halting flight operations. ... Read more

» Ranchi fast on track to become the newest tourist destination of the eastern region

Being allotted a surplus fund of Rs. 50 crore in the first phase, Jharkhand Tourism Department has taken initiatives to develop the capital city ... Read more

» Karnataka earmarks Rs 200 crore for tourism promotion in 2011-12

Considering the tourism influx to Hampi and the Jog Falls which also draws huge crowds every year, the Government will ensure more assistance to develop these places: CM ... Read more

» Kingfisher to move out of LCC segment

Feels segment too competitive and there are enough passengers for a full service operation, rival LCCs to gain ... Read more

» ASSOCHAM calls for a multi-speciality health city in Bangalore to tap medical tourism

The proposal envisages various super-speciality hospitals for patients seeking treatment of international standards by highly trained, English-speaking healthcare professionals at affordable prices ... Read more

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