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UBD launches Madhvan whisky, expands premium spirits portfolio

August 25, 2025

Uppal Brewers & Distillers (UBD), an alcohol-beverage company of Uppal Group, has announced the launch of Madhvan, a premium whisky brand that blends Indian grain spirits with fine Scotch malt, strengthening the company’s foothold in India’s fast-growing premium whisky se...

Air India Express to add three cities from September 1

August 14, 2025

Air India Express, the low-cost subsidiary of Air India, will connect Ahmedabad, Chandigarh and Dehradun to its Bengaluru hub starting September 1. In a press statement, the expansion, supported by a fleet of 116 aircraft, marks the airline’s push into high-potential markets. T...

Kerala to host India’s first wedding and MICE Conclave

August 13, 2025

India’s first Wedding and MICE Conclave, organised by Kerala Travel Mart in collaboration with the state government and aiming to give a push to position Kerala as a preferred setting for meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) and destination weddings, is set...

FAITH Conclave 2025 set for August 12–13 in New Delhi

July 30, 2025

Federation of Associations in Indian Tourism & Hospitality (FAITH) has announced that its most significant policy dialogue since the onset of the pandemic, the FAITH Conclave 2025 is scheduled to be held on August 12-13 in New Delhi. In a press statement, FAITH says that unde...

AbhiBus unveils ‘New Bus’ filter for travellers

July 30, 2025

AbhiBus, the bus ticketing arm of travel firm ixigo and a leading player in India’s online bus travel sector, has launched a first-of-its-kind ‘New Buses’ filter to improve transparency and comfort for millions of Indian commuters. In a press statement, AbhiBus says that th...

TAFI launches Punjab Chapter to strengthen presence in north India

July 29, 2025

As part of its strategy to expand its footprint nationwide, Travel Agents Federation of India (TAFI), a leading association of travel trade professionals in the country, has inaugurated its 13th chapter in Punjab, further expanding its national presence. According to a press stat...

Goa registers record tourist arrivals of 5.4 million up to June 30

July 21, 2025

Goa’s tourism sector reported unprecedented growth in the first six months, receiving a record-breaking 5.4 million tourists despite the traditionally lean summer period. In a press statement, the Department of Tourism of Goa says that both domestic and international arrivals r...

Karnataka Tourism expands Eastern outreach with Kolkata roadshow

July 12, 2025

As part of its outreach in Eastern India, Karnataka Tourism held a roadshow in Kolkata, aimed at strengthening engagement with the regional travel trade community. In a press statement, Karnataka Tourism says that the roadshow was part of its strategic focus on positioning Easter...

India on its feet: A cultural map through traditional footwear

July 9, 2025

When Indian culture is showcased, it is often through vibrant clothing, ornate jewellery, majestic architecture, colourful festivals, and, occasionally, films and television. But there is one subtle, often overlooked element that also tells the story of India’s civilisation, it...

Ventive Hospitality expands Marriott partnership with seven new hotels

July 8, 2025

Ventive Hospitality, luxury hotels and resorts company, in collaboration with its Promoter Group Companies, has announced a major expansion of its partnership with Marriott International, American hospitality giant, signing management contracts for seven new luxury, upper-upscale...

Palaces of Bundi: Stunning Mughal and Rajput frescoes

July 4, 2025

The palaces of Bundi in Rajasthan are among the most fascinating and historically significant architectural treasures in India, rising sharply against the rocky slopes of the Aravalli hills. The Garh Palace, also called Bundi Palace, is the centrepiece of Bundi’s royal past...

AI revolutionises India’s independent film scene

July 3, 2025

A quiet revolution is sweeping through Mumbai’s film district and beyond, as independent filmmakers across India embrace artificial intelligence (AI) to transform the landscape of Indian cinema. Once the exclusive domain of big-budget studios, cutting-edge AI technologies are n...