First-time Indian travellers drive 32% surge in international visa applications: Atlys

India is witnessing a marked rise in outbound travel from first-time international travellers, according to Atlys. The digital visa platform reported ...

Delhi govt restores 13 monuments in latest heritage push

The Delhi government has undertaken a significant conservation drive, restoring 13 Mughal and colonial-era monuments out of a planned 25, with a Rs 13...

Noida International Airport to be fully operational by November: Minister after review meeting

Noida International Airport, facing previous delays since its 2021 groundbreaking, is now slated to commence operations in November, according to Mini...

The Leela launches North and South Palace Trails to promote cultural travel in India

The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts has launched two curated itinerariesNorth and South Palace Trailsunder its Leela Palace Trail initiative. ...

New stargazing facility launched in Spiti Valley to boost astro-tourism

Himachal Pradesh's Spiti Valley is now offering stargazing for tourists, boosting astro-tourism. Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu launched the fa...

Emirates adds Premium Economy to KolkataDubai route from 18 July

Emirates will introduce its Premium Economy cabin on the KolkataDubai route from 18 July 2025, marking Kolkata as the fourth Indian city to offer t...

Akasa Air partners with GMR Aero Technic for fleet maintenance at Hyderabad facility

Akasa Air has entered a three-year base maintenance agreement with GMR Aero Technic for its Boeing 737 MAX fleet. The partnership, centred at GMR's H...

Iconic La Mamounia intensifies focus on Indian luxury market with personalised approach

In a exclusive conversation, Pierre Jochem, General Manager of La Mamounia, revealed that Indian guests currently represent approximately 3% of the h...

China extends visa-free entry to more than 70 countries to draw tourists

China's tourism is seeing a boost. The nation relaxed its visa rules. Now, 74 countries' citizens can visit for 30 days without a visa. Over 20 millio...

Modi govt plans Rs 5,000-crore investment to develop Northeast waterways: Union Minister Sonowal

The Union Government plans to invest INR 5,000 crores to develop waterways. The Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways has transformed India's mar...

General Travel New Zealand concludes 5-city India roadshow to NZ tourism

General Travel New Zealand wrapped up a successful 5-city India roadshow across Jaipur, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Chennai, and Bangalore, promoting New Zeal...

Bintan Resorts taps into emerging Indian markets through Travstarz-led roadshows

Bintan Resorts, in partnership with Travstarz Global Group, has concluded a three-city roadshow across India to engage with outbound travel agents. He...