Government / Ministry News
City police started 'Operation Welcome' in March against 'lapkas', or touts, for misbehaving with and forcing tourists to make purchases at certain shops and hire services of select persons ... Read more
The panel has recommended that lunch and dinner for passengers travelling in AC-II, III and chair car compartments should go up from existing Rs 88 to Rs 125 ... Read more
Government is committed to undertake initiatives which will enable people to personally visit the holy places connected with the life of Buddha say Culture Minister ... Read more
State government is keen to recapture the top position among tourist destinations in the country ... Read more
The official said that airlines will also have to mention on their Web sites that bookings can be made with or without the preferred seat charge ... Read more
Prime Minister Abe appreciated India's 'visa on arrival' scheme for Japanese tourists which would facilitate tourism from Japan to India ... Read more
Located near Siliguri, Baddogra now offers flight services only during the day time ... Read more
The stretch includes the country’s longest transportation tunnel through the Pir Panjal range - The 11.2 km long tunnel called the T-80 or the Pir Panjal tunnel ... Read more
The Indian Railways subsidiary plans to increase its web servers current capacity to book around 2,000 tickets per minute to 7,200 e-tickets per minute in the current financial year ... Read more
These persons not only have expertise in their specific fields, but also have served in various reputed organisations at highest levels ... Read more