Government / Ministry News

» SC ban on core tiger areas brings tourism to sudden halt

The department staff turned back tourists who, unaware of the ban, came in Wednesday morning to check on accommodation ... Read more

» Hotels in Thiruvananthapuram asked to comply to food safety standards to avoid closure

The City Corporation has also warned against keeping cooked food uncovered ... Read more

» MoCA maintains fair play, rubbishes claims by Indigo Airlines

The Government said that there were no regulatory frameworks anywhere in the world allowing cancellation of the license of airlines for merely failing to pay salaries to the staff ... Read more

» Environmentalists welcome SC ban on core tiger areas

The ban's impact will be seen in the national parks like Bandipur, Kanha, Bandhavgarh, Corbett, Ranthambore, Kaziranga and Kalakad-Mundanthurai, which earn huge revenue from tiger tourism ... Read more

» Naresh Goyal asks the Govt for supportive action to stablize airlines industry

He said Indian carriers operate in an environment where the operating costs are much higher than other large aviation markets, while the fares are lower ... Read more

» Australia advises its citizens against travel to NE

Citizens asked to reconsider the need to travel to the Northeastern states of Assam, Nagaland, Tripura and Manipur because of the risk of armed robbery, kidnapping, extortion and terrorism ... Read more

» Industry reacts to ban on tourism in core tiger areas

Number of poaching cases have been reported this year from buffer areas of tiger reserves, leaving forest officials wondering about the effectiveness of the ban on tourism in the core habitats ... Read more

» All Rail coaches to have bio-toilets by 2017, says Jairam

The measure will not only prevent the corrosion of tracks but will also provide odourless toilets to passengers ... Read more

» Defunct Airports Economic Regulatory Authority Appellate Tribunal to be revived says Centre

The three-member appellate tribunalis is defunct as its initial tenure of two years expired in June this year ... Read more

» India concerned over carbon tax on airlines by EU

Countries which had imposed Carbon Tax have yet to fulfil their financial commitments to the developing nations ... Read more

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