Government / Ministry News
The Delhi assembly recently passed the Act, which is an effort to make the ‘city comfortable and safe’ for tourist. It contains stringent punishment for people involved in malpractice against tourists. ... Read more
The initiative will be organised in association with the Indian High Commission ... Read more
Tamil Nadu government planning to bring out tourism brochures in consultation with medical institutions with some useful tips on health care. ... Read more
Ministry of Tourism (MoT) has compiled monthly estimates of Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs) in India and Foreign Exchange Earnings (FEE) from tourism on the basis of data received from major airports. ... Read more
The latest plan comes even as the airline continues to take delivery of 111 planes it ordered from Airbus and Boeing in 2005 for USD 15 billion. ... Read more
Syed Nasim Ahmad Zaidi is now the Civil Aviation Secretary. ... Read more
The ministry also wants airlines to have systems in place so that people can know how much a ticket will cost if it is booked in advance, say three days, a week, or a fortnight before the travel date. ... Read more
DGCA would invoke its special powers to take the strictest possible action. ... Read more
The system will be put to place in initially at New Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Bengluru, Chennai and Kochi airports. ... Read more
Four different distance bands in place—up to 750 km; 750 to 1,000 km; 1,000 to 1,400 km and above 1,400 km. ... Read more