Inbound News

» International Rights group launches tourism boycott of Andaman Islands

It said that tourists travelled along the “illegal” Andaman Trunk Road every day to “ogle at members of the Jarawa tribe – treating them like animals in a safari park.” ... Read more

» Chinese incursion hits tourism in Ladakh

The Chinese troops set up a tented post near Daulat Beg Oldi (DBO) which is 250 km from Leh ... Read more

» Ayurveda helps Kerala emerge as tourism hub

It can help Kerala become a 365-day destination and ensure repeat visits by overcoming the element of seasonality: State Tourism Secretary ... Read more

» Assocham Survey Incorrect Says Chiranjeevi

The Minister said that the number of Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs) in India during January, February and March 2013 have registered positive growth over the corresponding months of 2012 ... Read more

» Change in promotional strategy helped Kerala retain its tourist numbers

A record 1.07 crore domestic and 7.93 lakh foreign tourists visit the State in 2012 ... Read more

» Adventure tourism can make India a 365 days tourist destination: ATOAI

Over a period of time, focus has shifted from hard-core to soft-core/ multi-activity based adventure tourism: Akshay Kumar ... Read more

» Tourist Visa-on-Arrival facility extended to five more airports across India

Goa, Trivandrum, Bangalore, Hyderabad and Kochi airports added to the existing list of Mumbai, New Delhi, Chennai & Kolkata Airports for Tourist Visa-on-Arrival facility ... Read more

» Thiruvananthapuram and Kochi Airports gear up for issuing Tourist Visa on arrival

The two airports will join those in New Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and Kolkata in issuing T-VoAs ... Read more

» India needs to improve security, infrastructure to bolster tourism: Academicians

National seminar on "Contemporary Tourism Planning: Introspecting Problems and Prospects" held jointly by the department of tourism Marathwada University and the Indian Tourism Congress ... Read more

» Makeover of India's tourism sector is crucial for development says CII

This would lead to creation of additional jobs in the sector, which would create opportunities for all sections of the society and in turn lead to attaining an all inclusive development ... Read more

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