Inbound News

» Four foreign tourists injured in avalanche at Gulmarg

A helicopter was pressed into service and all of them were rescued ... Read more

» Ooty welcomes tourists with Pongal celebrations

About 24,61,298 tourists including 32,438 foreigners visited Ooty in 2011 ... Read more

» India Tourism Ministry invites tenders to set up representative offices in 16 emerging markets

To appoint India Tourism Marketing Reps in Russia, Brazil, South Korea, Sweden, Spain, Thailand, Israel, Turkey, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Malaysia, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, Iran & Switzerland ... Read more

» India to extend Visa-on-Arrival facility at Goa, Hyderabad, Kochi & Bengaluru airports

Currently the Visa-on-Arrival facility, which is extended to 11 countries, is available only at four international airports at Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai ... Read more

» Kerala Tourism plans facelift of tourist spots at Ponmudi, Kovalam, Akkulam and Varkala

Part of Destination Development Initiative envisaged by Kerala tourism ... Read more

» Government sets up inter-ministerial coordination committee for Tourism Sector

A high-level committee under the principal secretary to the prime minister Pulok Chatterjee looks at measures to drive big-ticket projects ... Read more

» Kerala Tourism gets boost on Twitter by International Celebrity Tweets

The celebrities have beckoned their followers on this social networking site to visit God’s Own Country at least once in their lifetime and enjoy its verdant beauty ... Read more

» Kerala records an increase in its tourist arrivals despite negative factors

7.5 lakh foreign tourists & 93 lakh domestic tourists arrived in Kerala in 2011; State to target Gulf market with roadshows & TV ads ... Read more

» IRCTC offers 'Companion travel free' scheme for Buddhist circuit

Offer has been launched for the passengers travelling on Mahaparinirvan Express, a Buddhist circuit special train, for a trip commencing on January 21 ... Read more

» UK sub-centre to boost Kerala tourism

British deputy high commission is all set to open a sub-centre in Thiruvananthapuram  to give a boost to trade and tourism ... Read more

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