Government / Ministry News

» Catalonia Tourist Board to organise workshops in India in September, 2013

A total of 15,000 Indian tourists visited Catalonia in 2011, making India the second largest market after Singapore in the South East Asia region ... Read more

» South Korean tourist alleges rape at Bandhavgarh resort

Deepak Vishwakarma, manager of Jungle Inn resort in police custody ... Read more

» JK requests Spain to lift negative travel advisory

Germany and UK have already lifted similar travel advisories against the state, following which, a large number of foreign tourists have visited the state ... Read more

» Garbage, Rowdy Taxi-drivers could kill tourism in Goa: TTAG

Cheaper beach tourism destinations like Thailand or Sri Lanka could whisk away Goa's tourists if problems not attended to ... Read more

» Tourism Minister Chiranjeevi meets Secretary General of UNWTO

Discussions emphasized on the proactive approach to make tourism an important global political and economic agenda ... Read more

» Centre grants Chandigarh Rs 250 crore for tourism projects

The ongoing projects include extension of Kalagram in Manimajra, setting up of a Regional Tourist Information Centre, the Paryatan Bhawan at Sector 17 ... Read more

» Chiranjeevi holds Bilateral Discussions with Spanish Tourism Minister

Both countries to set up tourism promotion forum; Spanish side showed keen interest to invest in Hotel sector in India which has 100% Foreign Direct Investment ... Read more

» Air India puts Dreamliner planes for sale, leaseback

Air India and other Dreamliner operators across the world have grounded their entire fleet of 50 B-787s delivered so far following a directive from the US Federal Aviation Authority after a fire risk ... Read more

» Govt. cuts Tourism Ministry budget from Rs.1,210 crore to Rs.950 crore 

Growth in foreign tourist arrivals slowed to 5.4% in 2012 from 9.2% in the previous year, according to tourism ministry data ... Read more

» Chiranjeevi to inaugurate India Tourism Pavilion in FITUR, Spain

Will hold discussions with Spanish Tourism Minister on cooperation in the tourism sector & also will be meeting Mr Taleb Rifai, Secretary General of UNWTO ... Read more

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