Government / Ministry News

» MEA appoints VFS as facilitator for attestation as well as Apostille of documents

Starting from 1st March 2012, all documents for MEA attestation can be submitted in VFS office as MEA counter may not accept any document from agents directly ... Read more

» IndiGo escapes worst of Indian airline turbulence

While Kingfisher and market-leading Jet Airways fly multiple plane models and have struggled to mix full-service and low-fare options, IndiGo offers one class of no-frills service on a single type of plane ... Read more

» Charminar lacks drinking water facilities for tourists

The historical monument witnesses an average tourist footfall of 4000 every day ... Read more

» Foreign exchange regulations for travel update

Travellers can retain foreign exchange up to $2,000, in the form of foreign currency notes or travellers' cheques for future use, provided it is unspent amount or a gift from a foreign resident ... Read more

» Airlines protest DIAL's plea for major hike in airport charges

Airlines say that if the proposed hike of 774% is approved by the Airports Economic Regulatory Authority (AERA), it would make Delhi airport the costliest in Asia, if not the world ... Read more

» Govt plans to develop budget hotels in PPP mode

The land for building these hotels will be allotted through a “transparent bidding process” ... Read more

» Kalanidhi Maran to infuse Rs 100 crore fresh funds into SpiceJet

With this, the holdings of Kalanidhi Maran and his family in the second largest low-cost carrier will go up to 48.6 percent ... Read more

» Dumas beach at Surat to be made a tourist hotspot

Municipal body to prepare ramps, public areas, space for children, food court, gardens, among others, also plans to start water sports and sand sport facility at the beach ... Read more

» Kingfisher Airlines licence could face suspension: Ajit Singh

Service tax dept freezes 40 bank accounts; 50 pilots refuse to fly airline ... Read more

» Inbound tourism to NE states affected by Adverse travel advisories

The North East is perceived as a disturbed area in general by foreign embassies present in India ... Read more

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