Government / Ministry News

» National Tourism Awards Presented

Tourism Minister Calls for Enhanced Focus on Rural Tourism ... Read more

» Tiger population in India increases to 1706

The last count of the wild cats, conducted in 2006 and released in February 2008, was 1411. ... Read more

» Tourism Minister Calls for Increase in Skilled Manpower in Hospitality Sector 

National Awards for Excellence in Hospitality Education Presented ... Read more

» Oil companies threaten to stop fuel supply to Air India

AI has been paying Rs 13.5 crore daily while oil companies have warned that their daily bill of Rs 18.5 crore must be cleared ... Read more

» DGCA revokes commercial pilot licences of 14 pilots

All were students of Rajasthan State Flying School. ... Read more

» DGCA relaxes norms to help regional carriers take off

Strict norms on fleet size and other stringent conditions have stifled the growth of regional airlines in India so far. ... Read more

» Government to set up autonomous Civil Aviation Authority

The proposed CAA, which would have administrative and financial autonomy & will keep a check on provision of air traffic services and licensing & financial fitness of airlines. ... Read more

» Delhi-Chandigarh Shatabdi & Kalka Himalayan Queen Trains cancelled due to Jat stir

Trains cancelled till March 25, when the situation would be reviewed ... Read more

» DGCA to bring over 10,000 CLP holders under scanner

Also to conduct third-party audit of all flying schools in the country ... Read more

» Karnataka Tourism Dept to promote tourism in 'Coffee Land' Kodagu district

Rs Seven crore to be spent to promote various tourism-related activities in the current year, which includes a project to set up an academy to boost adventure tourism. ... Read more

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