Events
FHRAI urges GST relief for hospitality industry
September 27, 2025
The Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI), representing over 100,000 hotels and 500,000 restaurants nationwide, has urged the Indian government to provide relief to the hospitality industry by allowing input tax credit (ITC) under the revised Goods a...
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Singing Sands heritage festival to be held in Raja...
September 19, 2025
Dancing Peacock, a Jaipur-based event organiser, is set to host the Singing Sands Heritage Festival for its second edition from October 10 to 12. In a press statement, the organisers say that the festival is set against the evocative backdrop of the 275-year-old Dundlod Fort in R...
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Dastaan-e-Akhtari, tribute to Begum Akhtar, in Mum...
September 17, 2025
The historic Royal Opera House in Mumbai will come alive with Dastaan-e-Akhtari, on October 4, a uniquely curated evening dedicated to the legendary singer Begum Akhtar, the indomitable queen of ghazals, thumris, and dadras. The programme has been conceptualised and produced by E...
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Ixigo partners with DMRC, ONDC to integrate Delhi ...
September 12, 2025
Travel booking platform ixigo has announced a partnership with the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) and the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) to integrate metro ticketing into its ixigo Trains app. The launch introduces QR-based metro ticketing with seamless in-app paym...
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Meghalaya Tourism unveils Autumn Calendar 2025
September 4, 2025
Department of Tourism of Meghalaya, a north-eastern state, has officially launched the Autumn Calendar 2025, unveiling a stellar line-up of festivals, aiming to cement Meghalaya’s position as one a vibrant cultural destination. “These festivals should not be seen as expenses ...
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UBD launches Madhvan whisky, expands premium spiri...
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...
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40th IATO Annual Convention concludes in Puri with...
August 25, 2025
The 40th Annual Convention of the Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO) concluded in Puri, Odisha, on August 24. The convention, themed Rejuvenate Inbound @2030, featured numerous insightful sessions focused on strategies to grow inbound tourism in India. “As IATO’s 40t...
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Call for unified tourism promotion efforts at IATO...
August 24, 2025
A call for unified efforts to boost inbound tourism into India was one of the key takeaways of the second day of the 40th IATO Convention, being currently held in Puri, Odisha, that has brought together leading voices in the Indian tourism industry. The first business session, ti...
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40th IATO Annual Convention opens in Puri, Odisha
August 23, 2025
With travel agents and tour operators from across the country as well as a large number of representatives of State and Union ministries of tourism in attendance, the 40th Annual Convention of the Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO) was inaugurated at Puri in Odisha, on F...
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Inaugural Wedding and MICE Conclave in Kochi puts ...
August 17, 2025
The inaugural edition of the Wedding and MICE Conclave, held at Kochi in Kerala, concluded after two days of engaging seminars and insightful discussions and putting Kerala firmly on the global map as a MICE and wedding destination. The event witnessed over 6,000 B2B meetings bet...
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