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Air India launches ‘ZipAhead priority check-in & handling service
March 10, 2025
Aiming to cater to time-conscious passengers who are not otherwise eligible for priority benefits, Indian airline and part of Tata Conglomerate Air India has recently introduced ZipAhead, a paid service that handles priority check-in and baggage handling. In a press statement, Ai...
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Mumbai Press Club criticises Maharashtra plan to set up media monitoring centre
March 8, 2025
The Maharashtra government’s decision to establish a media monitoring centre has drawn sharp reactions from journalist bodies, with the Mumbai Press Club expressing serious concerns over its implications for press freedom. In a press statement, the Mumbai Press Club says that t...
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40th Annual Convention of IATO to be held in Puri in August
March 7, 2025
Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO), a leading association of Indian tour operators, has announced that the 40th Annual IATO Convention will take place from August 22 to 25 at Puri in Odisha. In a statement, IATO says that it expects Ministry of Tourism and Government of ...
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Global Knowledge Campus to host first International Pharmaceutical Conference
March 7, 2025
Marking a milestone in pharmaceutical education, Global Knowledge Campus in Kolkata is set to host its first international conference, GIPCON, under its Global College of Pharmaceutical Technology, that aims to unite experts, researchers, and industry leaders to explore innovatio...
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UNESCO & Royal Enfield launch 3rd edition of ‘The Great Himalayan Exploration’
March 5, 2025
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has partnered with Royal Enfield, an Indian multinational motorcycle manufacturer for the the third edition of the Great Himalayan Exploration, a motorcycling expedition aimed at documenting the Intangible ...
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Marriott International records growth in South Asia in 2024
March 4, 2025
In a press statement, Marriott International, a leading hospitality firm, says it registered a landmark year of growth in South Asia in 2024, with a record 43 deals signed, adding 7,000 rooms to its pipeline. The statement adds that this expansion brings the region’s total ...
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Cygnett Hotels & Resorts expands in Jaipur with launch of Cygnett Inn Airport
February 24, 2025
With the aim to expand its footprint, Cygnett Hotels & Resorts has opened its third property in Jaipur, Cygnett Inn Airport. The new midscale hotel offers a range of amenities, further strengthening the brand’s presence in the city. In a press statement the hotel says t...
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Uttar Pradesh strengthens ties with Japan to boost Buddhist tourism
February 21, 2025
In a bid to strengthen tourism ties with Japan, Uttar Pradesh is focusing on the development of the Buddhist circuit and enhancing cultural exchanges. A delegation from Japan, led by Ko Osada, Deputy Governor of Yamanashi Prefecture, recently visited the state to explore collabor...
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Exhibition area for World Defense Show 2026 rises by 58 pc
February 19, 2025
The General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI) in Saudi Arabia has revealed new features for the third edition of its World Defense Show (WDS), set to take place in Riyadh from February 8-12, 2026, focusing on defence innovation and collaboration. In a press statement, WDS ...
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Antara Cruises signs MoU with West Bengal to promote river tourism
February 19, 2025
Aiming to enhance river tourism and maritime infrastructure in India, leading river cruise company Antara Cruises has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the West Bengal government at the recently concluded 2025 Bengal Global Business Summit (BGBS). According to press ...
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Thales & Sopra Steria partner for European air traffic management
February 18, 2025
Aiming to drive the digital transformation of air traffic management (ATM) in Europe, defence and security company Thales Group has announced a strategic multi-year partnership with European consulting firm Sopra Steria. In a press statement Thales says that through this collabor...
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Mahakumbh sparks surge in local service searches: JustDial
February 15, 2025
JustDial, an Indian local search engine, has released data revealing the enormous impact of thie ongoing Mahakumbh at Allahabad, also known as Prayagraj, on local services and infrastructure. The data, covering both pre-event preparation and the first month of the festival, revea...
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