Government / Ministry News

» West Bengal tourism invites foreign and domestic investments for building tourist attraction

Specific investment proposals in tourism infrastructure like roads, bridges , adventure sports , fast moving modern river and sea cruising boats, ropeways and helicopter ferries are also welcome ... Read more

» International tourism strong despite uncertain economy

One Billion Tourists;One billion Opportunities - new UNWTO campaign calls on one billion tourists to make their actions count ... Read more

» UK withdraws travel advisory against Srinagar, Jammu, Ladakh

UK is the third country to lift the ban on travel to these places in the state after Germany and Japan; Foreign tourist arrivals in India up 3% in October ... Read more

» Kingfisher Airlines licence to expire on December 31 if suspension continues

KFA has to prepare a revival plan, raise funds and convince DGCA to lift suspension in time to get a renewal; KFA working on a comprehensive revival plan to be presented to DGCA in next few weeks ... Read more

» Lamahatta set to become the new tourist destination near Darjeeling

With moderately cool but pleasant climate, Lamahatta is well connected by Darjeeling-Kalimpong state highway ... Read more

» Withdrawal of AI flights would badly affect tourism sector in Orissa: Minister

Also seeks restoration of the flights from Bhubaneswar to Bangalore, Raipur and Varanasi which had been withdrawn earlier ... Read more

» Noida and Greater Noida will be on the tourist map of Uttar Pradesh soon

Night safari project along the Yamuna Expressway is expected to become a reality ... Read more

» Bihar plans to promote eco tourism in Valmiki Nagar Tiger Reserve in Bihar

Eco tourism will not only attract tourists, but also create employment opportunities for the local youth; State government has planned to provide 24X7 electricity in this area ... Read more

» CBI files chargesheet against Paramount Airways and 5 others for loss to OICL

Oriental Insurance Co Ltd (OICL), a government undertaking, which had to bear claims of Rs 442 crore on default of payment by Paramount Airways to the banks ... Read more

» AAI to provide international airport facilities at places of tourism potential

AAI sanctioned eight airports which will be made into international airports; Whether these airport would be able to attract foreign carriers is a matter of speculation ... Read more

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