100,000 skilled workers to join tourism sector
July 5th, 2012 - 5:44 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) A lakh (100,000) skilled workers trained under the tourism ministry's "Hunar Se Rozgar Tak" scheme will soon be joining the hospitality and tourism industry, Union ... Read more...
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27 countries take part in Indian travel mart
February 25th, 2012 - 12:46 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Travel industry delegates from 27 countries and 22 Indian states came together Friday to participate in the biggest travel industry fair in the country.Oneworld Travel ... Read more...
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India needs to streamline visa, infrastructure to tap tourism potential: Experts
February 12th, 2012 - 3:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) As tourism becomes a key driver of the Indian economy with its growing foreign exchange earnings and income generating potential, the government has to streamline ... Read more...
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Goan NRIs campaign against illegal mining
January 22nd, 2012 - 10:51 am ICT by IANS
Panaji, Jan 22 (IANS) The Goan diaspora worldwide is spearheading a campaign to shame the state and central authorities into reining in illegal and indiscriminate mining in Goa, timing it ... Read more...
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Kerala Tourism to launch promo film in UK
September 15th, 2010 - 6:01 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Kerala Tourism will launch its latest global advertising campaign in London at the end of September with the world premiere of a new promotional movie showcasing ... Read more...
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Goa to host international travel mart
August 16th, 2010 - 9:30 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Aug 16 (IANS) Goa will host its first ever International Travel Mart (ITM) Oct 14-17 to expose the state's travel and tourism operators to domestic and international markets, an official said ... Read more...
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Chennai Expo hailed successful in promoting holiday destinations
July 18th, 2010 - 10:28 pm ICT by ANI
Chennai, July 18 (ANI): The 42nd edition of India International Travel Mart-2010 (IITM-2010), a trade exhibition hosted in Chennai to promote various tourist destinations, have been hailed as successful by its organizers. ... Read more...
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Be my Valentine, at an exotic place (With Images)
February 9th, 2010 - 11:51 am ICT by IANS
By Shilpa Raina
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) Tired of candle-lit dinners in the city on Valentine's Day? Now you can escape to an island, sip margaritas on the beach and soak ... Read more...
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Srinagar hosts golf championship for ambassadors
November 1st, 2009 - 8:03 pm ICT by ANI
Srinagar, Nov. 1 (ANI): Tourism in Jammu and Kashmir got a shot in the arm with the hosting of the Autumn Kashmir Ambassadors Golf Championship here.The tournament, in which several diplomats are ... Read more...
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Aussie lands ’second best job in the world’
May 10th, 2009 - 5:05 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, May 10 (ANI): An Aussie has become the caretaker of an island paradise in New Zealand - a post, which is being considered as the 'second best job in the world'.The ... Read more...
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New Zealand, Jordan favourite tourist spots at Indian mart
April 25th, 2009 - 8:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) The New Zealand and Jordan tourism boards were a hot target of various domestic and international tour operators for business tie-ups at India's SATTE-2009 travel and tourism ... Read more...
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Despite meltdown, overseas buyers queue to promote Incredible India
April 19th, 2009 - 7:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) Despite the global meltdown, India's oldest travel and tourism mart is seeing a 20 percent increase in overseas buyers, interested in promoting the rich heritage of "Incredible ... Read more...
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What meltdown? Tourists from Punjab going everywhere
February 21st, 2009 - 12:40 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Feb 21 (IANS) The tourism industry in Punjab appears unaffected by the global financial meltdown, with thousands of tourists from the state still booking holidays everywhere.
Many national and international travel agents ... Read more...
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India to boost tourism using Commonwealth Games
May 6th, 2008 - 8:11 pm ICT by admin
By Aroonim Bhuyan
Dubai, May 6 (IANS) India is going to exploit the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi to boost tourism in a big way, Minister of State for Tourism Kanti Singh ... Read more...
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Swiss International Airlines to introduce daily service between Delhi and Zurich
November 14th, 2007 - 2:21 am ICT by admin
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