Inbound News

» Online visa application system will boost tourism says Chiranjeevi

The facility of the Integrated Online Visa Application System under the Immigration Visa and Foreigners Registration and Tracking IVFRT is now operational at 120 Indian Missions abroad ... Read more

» Tourism and Aviation Ministers to travel on AI launch flight to Australia to boost Tourism

Will participate in the road shows in Sydney and Melbourne to spread awareness and boost the prospects of bi-lateral tourism ... Read more

» Kerala Tourism to install signboards to help tourists navigate easily around its cities

To install retro-reflective tourism signboards across Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kasaragod and Kannur districts ... Read more

» Domestic Tourism registered a growth of almost 20 percent in 2012

The number of domestic tourist visits to the States and UTs was 1.036 Billion as compared to 865 million in 2011 and 748 million in 2010 ... Read more

» Goa Tourism minister warns of action against beach shacks found selling illegal drugs

In May, NCB indicted a shack at Anjuna, Shiva Valley, after narcotics-related activities were reported from there; Licence of the shack has been suspended for three years ... Read more

» Tourists give a miss to Himachal due to tremors and forecasts of Heavy rainfall

As a result, tourist-footfalls have fallen by more than 70 percent compared to the previous years during this month and the occupancy of hotels has plummeted ... Read more

» Arunachal Pradesh to hold International Tourism Mart at Tawang in October next

It is high time for the union tourism ministry to shift the focus to the North Eastern states says the state tourism minister ... Read more

» Tourism Minister Chiranjeevi Calls for Setting up of Tourist Police in States

Expresses concern over VAT, Service Tax and Luxury Tax on tourism related services which range between 20 to 30 per cent in India as compared 5 to 10 percent in the neighbouring countries ... Read more

» Foreign tourists give a miss to Himalayan treks

Rumors about landslides, rigorous monsoon and dozens of cloudbursts in Himachal is one of the reason that tourists from abroad are concerned about, prompting cancellation of their Himachal visit ... Read more

» Tourism Minister stresses the need to Enhance Facilities at Major Pilgrimage Centres

Chiranjeevi is of the opinion that huge size of domestic tourism helps to sustain the Indian tourism industry even when there is negative or low growth in inbound tourism ... Read more

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