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India ranks 159 on Press Freedom Index
May 4, 2024
Press freedom in India remained under severe pressure as the country ranked 159 of 180 nations in a ranking prepared by press freedom activist organisation, Reporters sans Frontiers (RSF), which releases a global index on freedom of the press worldwide each year. According to a p...
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World Press Freedom Day: Press Under Attack
May 4, 2024
On This Day: On May 3, 1994, 1st world press freedom day was celebrated globally, to raise awareness about freedom of press & to pay tribute to journalists who lost their lives in the line of duty.
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Embraer delivers its 1800th E-Jet aircraft to Royal Jordanian
May 3, 2024
Sao Paolo-based aircraft manufacturer Embraer has delivered its 1800th E-Jet, the Azorra E190-E2, to Royal Jordanian Airlines, the flag carrier of Jordan. In a press statement, Embraer says that this delivery is the third E2 for the Royal Jordanian, which currently operates four ...
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50 Brazilian tour operators embark on fam trip to India & Nepal
May 2, 2024
To foster tourism from Brazil to India and to enhance bilateral cultural relations, Tiwari Tours, a leading tourism organisation based in New Delhi, is currently hosting a group of 50 tour operators from Brazil. In a press statement Tiwari Tours says that it has been at the foref...
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ATR announces sale of 10 ATR 72-600 to Avation
May 2, 2024
Toulouse-based aircraft manufacturer ATR, which is the world’s largest regional aircraft manufacturer, has announced the signature of a firm order for 10 ATR 72-600 with Singaporean aircraft leasing company Avation. In a press statement, ATR says that deliveries of the aircr...
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Amtrak: Putting US back on tracks
May 1, 2024
On This Day: On May 1, 1971, Amtrak, National Rail Company of United States, began services.
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MP Tourism to launch cruise tourism on Narmada
April 28, 2024
To boost cruise tourism on the Narmada River, the Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) and the Government of Gujarat. In a press statement, the tourism board says that under this MOU, IWAI ...
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IHG to open first InterContinental in Hyderabad
April 26, 2024
IHG Hotels & Resorts, a leading global hospitality group, has joined hands with property development company Brigade Group to develop a 300-room InterContinental brand hotel in Hyderabad. In a press statement, IHG says that the proposed hotel will be the first InterContinen...
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IHG Hotels & Resorts to double its footprint in India in 5 years
April 25, 2024
Boosted by its strong performance in the Indian market in 2023 when it signed on 13 new properties, leading hospitality group IHG Hotels & Resorts has now set a target of doubling its operating portfolio within the next five years in India, aiming to operate 100 hotels. In a ...
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Coventry University Group to open ‘India Hub’ in Delhi
April 23, 2024
Coventry University, a leading global and modern university, based in the United Kingdom, has announced the launch of an India Hub in the national capital to intensify its longstanding connections with India. In a press statement, the university says that the hub will house more ...
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25 pc jump in Indians taking over 3 trips per year: MakeMyTrip study
April 22, 2024
MakeMyTrip, a leading online travel company, has released the first edition of India Travel Trends Report that is based on insights from the travel searches of over 100 million annual active users. In a press statement, the travel company says that the report delves into the evol...
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350.org urges World Bank & IMF to deliver climate justice
April 19, 2024
As world leaders convened in Washington this week for the World Bank and IMF Spring meetings, civil society organisations have called for urgent action to fix the world’s broken financial systems that are responsible for climate breakdown and entrenching inequality. To solve t...
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