Government / Ministry News

» Kingfisher airlines heads the list of flight cancellations

Indigo airline has the least cancellations reported, with only 0.3 percent flights being cancelled; 50 percent of the flights were cancelled due to commercial reasons. ... Read more

» CM sanctions 50 crores to upgrade pilgrim and tourism facilities around Mathura

Tourists and tour operators have been complaining of pathetic civic condition in the city for a long time; Local administration and the state tourism department have not been able to address their woes ... Read more

» Air Connectivity to Remote areas on high prioority: Aviation Minister

Also emphasised the need to develop India as an international hub for the passengers ... Read more

» India and China to Strengthen Tourism Cooperation

Chinese investment in tourism infrastructure in India could be one of the major areas of cooperation ... Read more

» Countdown to World Tourism Day 2012 underway at host country Spain

Thsi year\'s theme is Tourism & Sustainable Energy, coinciding with the United Nations International Year of Sustainable Energy for All ... Read more

» Odisha CM meets Aviation Minister to discuss Development of Airports in Odisha

The new Domestic Terminal Building coming up at the Bhubaneswar Airport is expected to be commissioned by December, 2012 ... Read more

» Ajit Singh suspends Six AAI Officers for graft

Civil Aviation minister takes tough Stand; Orders Immediate Suspension of Six Senior AAI Officers Following Irregularities in Awarding Airports Ground Handling Contracts ... Read more

» Tourism dept training 250 guides for Mahakumbh in Allahabad

As the Sangam city gears up to receive crores of visitors, including about 60,000  international tourists, the tourism dept would also train policemen, home-guards, porters and vendors in view of Mahakumbh ... Read more

» Aviation FDI approved, Foreign airlines can have 49% stake in Indian carriers

Decision would pave way for much-needed equity infusion into India based airlines passing through acute turbulence as most of them are in dire need of funds for operations ... Read more

» Tourism to be a Major Source of Employment: Tourism Minister

Addressing the Golden Jubilee celebrations of Institute of Hotel Management, Catering & Nutrition, Pusa in New Delhi today, Sahai says tourism provides employment to 78 people per lakh ... Read more

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