Government / Ministry News

» DGCA issues a show-cause notice to Spicejet over midair Holi dance by cabin crew

Video of the cabin crew on a Goa-Bangalore flight dancing in the aisles went viral on social media ... Read more

» CAG slams J&K Tourism dept for complacence on promoting tourism

Says the dept has not formulated any long and short term perspective plans, and the developmental activities had been undertaken in an ad-hoc manner ... Read more

» CCI orders probe against Indian Railways, IRCTC

Restricting the services of agents authorised by IRCTC, among others, have also come under the scanner ... Read more

» Foreign Tourist Arrivals Show a Growth of 7.2% in February 2014 over February 2013

Foreign Exchange Earnings during the month of February 2014 were Rs 11,355 crore as compared to Rs 10,252 crore in February 2013 and `8,502 crore in February 2012 ... Read more

» Tourism can grow four fold to over USD 400 billion by 2022: finance ministry

Investment in infrastructure, tweaking of tax laws could boost industry ... Read more

» Gujarat Heritage Hotels Association seek govt help to promote tourism

They feel that the Khushboo Gujarat Ki campaign can bring added advantage if these heritage properties are developed ... Read more

» Goa State Pollution Control Board seals 7 hotels in Colva

The Hotels were found to be functioning without consent to operate or their sewage treatment plants were malfunctioning ... Read more

» Silk Road Ministers deepen commitment to visa facilitation

With the support of ITB Berlin, the 4th Silk Road Ministers’ Meeting brought together 21 Ministers and Vice Ministers of Tourism from the Silk Road countries ... Read more

» Aviation ministry plans to scrap 5/20 aircraft rule for airlines to fly abroad

The DGCA will give that permission after being satisfied with the airline's air safety record and financial capability ... Read more

» Goa govt to consider funding tourism projects

Goa Tourism also opens South Goa tourism department office to deal with all tourism related work and planning for the region ... Read more

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