Government / Ministry News

» Non-payment of staff is not DGCA's concern: Arun Mishra

Newly appointed DGCA Arun Mishra told it was not the DGCA’s intention to catch and kill an airline, but to improve safety. Whenever there was an audit, the problem was found out, to be rectified by the airlines. ... Read more

» Hyderabad to get a Rs 100 crore biodiversity museum

The state board would also develop a biodiversity park alongside the museum on a sprawling 15-acre land on the Gachibowli-Mehdipatnam road ... Read more

» IRCTC to double capacity to enable eight lakh online bookings in a day

Approximately 35 lakh transactions in June 2012 and almost 37 lakh attempts in May 2012 had failed due to the huge rush to book railway tickets online ... Read more

» Puducherry is the most preferred upcoming tourist destination: Minister

'Puducherry tourism road show' held in Singapore; city could become a connecting hub for pilgrimage and spiritual tourism in Puducherry and Karaikal ... Read more

» AAI increases charges for ground handling services across 60 airports

This will further increase operating costs as the ground handling agencies, called third party ground handlers, will pass on the costs to airlines which in turn will pass it on to passengers ... Read more

» AI, AIE to operate 56 more flights from South India to Gulf

The move was aimed at clearing the rush of the Non-resident Keralites working in the Middle East and planning to come home during Ramzan and Onam ... Read more

» MoT facilitates adoption of ten ASI monuments under Campaign Clean India

The Ministry of Tourism will engage the Quality Council of India (QCI) for an independent and objective evaluation of the state of cleanliness specific to each monument chosen for adoption ... Read more

» Kerala wooing tourists from UAE

The Gulf region recorded more than nine million outbound tourists in 2011 and the figure is likely to touch 35 million by 2020; In 2010, 15,684 tourists from the UAE visited Kerala ... Read more

» Kashmir locals wants govt to promote Kokernag, Daksum, Sinthan Top for tourism

Feel the need to develop this place as an eco friendly tourism destination to regain its glory as it has chain of tourist spots from Achabal to Daksum to Sinthan Top ... Read more

» Punjab Deputy CM wants Amritsar as top South-East Asia tourist stop

Metropolitan Council of Amritsar gave in-principle approval to the upgradation of Attari Tourist Reception Centre, which will offer a restaurant, food plaza, open air-theatre and multi-level parking for Tourists ... Read more

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