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» Bhutan targets 1 lac Tourist Arrivals by 2012

Jigme Thinley, Prime Minister, Bhutan has outlined an expansion plan for the sector, setting a target of one lakh tourists by 2012. About 30,000 tourists are expected to visit Bhutan this year. ... Read more

» Air India Express to be made into a separate company

To tap the domestic market and provide connectivity within the country by March 2011 ... Read more

» Passengers can soon use mobiles before aircraft gates open - Minister of Civil Aviation Praful Patel

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) would issue a notification to this effect in the next few days. ... Read more

» Indian Hotels Company Ltd. unveils Vivanta by Taj brand

Sixteen erstwhile Taj Hotels joined the three existing Vivanta by Taj hotels to create a brand which has an inventory of nearly 2,500 rooms. ... Read more

» Air services to Srinagar suspended temporarily

According to a PTI report all flights to and fro from Srinagar have been suspended from Monday, 13th September 2010 for three days in view of the ongoing unrest in Kashmir valley. ... Read more

» Hotel & Restaurant Association of Haryana demands complete waiver of Luxury Tax in Haryana

The Association, along with Haryana Chamber of Commerce & Industry, has submitted a memorandum to Bhupinder Singh Hooda, Chief Minister, Haryana for the same. ... Read more

» Indian Govt may allow airlines to use foreign debt to repay local loans

The Department of Economic Affairs (DEA), the policymaking arm of the Finance Ministry, has called for exempting airlines from a regulation barring Indian companies from using foreign debt ... Read more

» Greenfield airport project at Aranmula, Kerala receives clearance

Clearance given for Rs 2,000 crore Greenfield private airport at the temple town of Aranmula, about 80 kms from Sabarimala, in Pathanamthitta district in Kerala. ... Read more

» Tibet Tourism Corporation to set up five-star hotel at Brahmaputra Grand Canyon

Tibet Tourism Corporation will set up a five-star hotel near Yarlung Zangbo (the Tibetan name for Brahmaputra) Grand Canyon in Tibet to make it an international tourist spot. ... Read more

» Haryana Tourism sets up Swiss tents at Dundahera and Surajkund

This is a pilot project ahead of the Commonwealth Games 2010, to be held from October 3-14 in the capital. ... Read more

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