Government / Ministry News

» Maharashtra Tourism Minister announces SeaWorld project in Sindhudurga district

A scuba-diving facility where visitors will be trained in scuba diving is also planned for Sindhudurg ... Read more

» UK issues travel advisory for tourists in India after Swiss woman gang-rape

Six men accused of raping the 39-year-old Swiss tourist, who was camping with her husband in a forest in MP, have been remanded in custody ... Read more

» Tourism in Kashmir could be affected due to rising tensions

Britain, for instance, has issued advisories in the light of recent developments in the Valley ... Read more

» Inter-Ministerial Committee to facilitate resolution of issues related to Tourism

The Committee includes the Member Secretary, Planning Commission, Chairman, Railway Board, Secretaries from the Ministries of Home, External Affairs, Civil Aviation & other ministries ... Read more

» Aviation Ministry mulls E-boarding pass on mobiles for domestic flyers

E-boarding cards will take the mobile technology initiative forward as Airlines will email boarding cards to passengers once they check-in online or telephonically ... Read more

» Odisha tourism policy gives entry tax waivers for new projects to attract investments

Would be applicable to projects like hotels, heritage hotels, resorts, service apartments spa and wellness centres, amusement parks & other projects to name a few ... Read more

» Tourism Minister to set up six MICE centers across India

Also announces setting up of world class culinary institutes at Tirupati, Kolkata and Noida by the end of this year ... Read more

» Tourism Department plans Integrated tourism circuit for north Kerala

Identifying tourist destinations across five districts-Kozhikode, Malappuram, Wayanad, Kannur and Kasaragod for the purpose ... Read more

» National Tourism Awards for 2011-12 Announced

The awards will be given away at a function to be held at New Delhi on 18th March by The President of India ... Read more

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