Inbound News

» Asian destinations continue to charm Indian travelers

Indian metros such as New Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore are amongst the favorite Indian destinations for domestic as well as international travelers ... Read more

» Foreign Tourist Arrivals register a growth of 4.6% in May 2012 over May 2011

812 Visa on Arrival (VOAs) were issued as compared to 865 VoAs during the month of May 2011, registering a decline of 6.1% ... Read more

» Goa bans swimming on beaches ahead of monsoon

420 lifeguards manning 105 km long beach stretch will also try to educate people through public address system ... Read more

» Goa transport dept may cap bike rental scheme to favor taxi operators

The bikes taken on rent come handy for visitors, thus sparing them from paying hefty sums to tourist taxis in the state, which operate without meter ... Read more

» Southeast Asia Continues Its Impressive Tourism Arrivals Growth: PATA

India remains the top destination with an additional 40,000 international arrivals added during the January-February period of 2012, relative to the same period last year ... Read more

» Goa not to allow more casinos in its waters  

Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar's move has been perceived as an opportunity for the industry to grow without facing competition within ... Read more

» 'Incredible Tiffin' project launched to promote Indian cuisine

Cuisine India Society program provides a tiffin packaged with local food for people outside the country, to help them get an idea of the choices of food available in India ... Read more

» Tourist availing Visa on Arrival Scheme register a decline of 7.6 percent in April 2012

During the period January-April 2012, the maximum number of VoAs were issued at Delhi airport (2966), followed by Mumbai (1125), Chennai (652) and Kolkata (302) ... Read more

» Foreign Tourist Arrivals during April, 2012 touched 4.52 lakh

A growth of just 3.3% in April 2012 over April 2011 ... Read more

» Parliament panel pulls up tourism ministry for low tourist traffic

The Committee said Rs 194 crore were spent on overseas promotions upto February 2012 which was not commensurate with the return in the form of number of foreign tourist arrivals ... Read more

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