Government / Ministry News
Procedures for purchasing a double-decker boat have been completed, the terminal can be used by the private boat operators as well and will act as ferry service office ... Read more
Visa restriction of re-entry within 60 days also to be relaxed; VoA could include Malaysia, Thailand, Brunei, Spain, France, Germany, Sweden, Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Brazil and South Africa ... Read more
Local Advisory Committee headed by the district collector with tourism stakeholders as its members have been given powers to select and recommend places for development ... Read more
CAPA has estimated that domestic carriers will post a combined loss of $2.5 billion in the current fiscal ... Read more
Project to showcase traditional villages, tea gardens, rivers, mountains, indigenous communities, arts and crafts, language, and others; Golf Course & Science city proposed in Sonapur ... Read more
The meeting may take place either in Delhi or in the Russian capital, Moscow, and will discuss a joint plan against the EU measures which have angered most countries of the world ... Read more
A recent CAG report on Civil Aviation had said that the decision to acquire 111 planes by Air India through debt was "a recipe for disaster" and should have raised an alarm in the government ... Read more
A helicopter was pressed into service and all of them were rescued ... Read more
To appoint India Tourism Marketing Reps in Russia, Brazil, South Korea, Sweden, Spain, Thailand, Israel, Turkey, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Malaysia, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, Iran & Switzerland ... Read more
Currently the Visa-on-Arrival facility, which is extended to 11 countries, is available only at four international airports at Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai ... Read more