Tourism
Uttarakhand to host inaugural Tehri Acro Festival ...
November 18, 2023
Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board (UTDB) has announced the launch of its inaugural Tehri Acro Festival from November 24 to 28 in event held recently in New Delhi. According to a press statement by the bureau, the Tehri Acro Festival is set to be India’s first Internatio...
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Leela Hotels expands partnership with Preferred Ho...
October 28, 2023
Three more properties of Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts, a group of luxury hotels in India, have joined the Preferred Hotels and Resorts network on the occasion of 15th anniversary of partnership between Preferred Hotels & Resorts and the Leela Hotels group. In a joint pre...
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Airbnb says it contributed over USD 920 million to...
October 4, 2023
New research by Oxford Economics says that online marketplace for accommodation rentals Airbnb is an important pillar of India’s tourism industry, contributing over USDD 920 million or INR 72 billion to Indian Gross Domestic Product and supported over 85,000 Indian jobs in 2022...
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Accor enters City of Taj with opening of Grand Mer...
September 30, 2023
World’s second largest hotel group Accor has entered the city of Taj Mahal, with the opening of Grand Mercure Agra. In a press statement, Accor says that the sophisticated property comprising 168 meticulously designed rooms is nestled in the heart of Agra and offers an unrivall...
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Wedding Asia hosts bridal-wear exhibition in Delhi
September 21, 2023
Bridal wear exhibitor Wedding Asia recently hosted a wedding wear exhibition in New Delhi, showcasing the diversity of Indian bridal costumes. The gala event comprised brands from across India and overseas, who exhibited an all-encompassing wedding wear collection, from wedding a...
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Sterling Aatapi Wonderland opens in Vadodara
September 18, 2023
Sterling Holiday Resorts, a leisure hospitality brand, has announced the opening of its new resort Sterling Aatapi Wonderland Vadodara, located within Gujarat’s largest theme park in the southern Gujarat city. According to a press statement, the resort is located withi...
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38th IATO Annual Convention to focus on ‘Inbound...
September 13, 2023
With the theme of Inbound Tourism and Emerging Sustainable Trends, the 38th IATO Annual Convention will be held from September 29 to October 2 at Aurangabad in Maharashtra, says Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO) President Rajiv Mehra. Mehra says that Chief Minister of...
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With focus on adventure, ecotourism & culture...
September 12, 2023
Punjab’s journey towards becoming a premiere tourism destination in India kicked off to a rousing start as Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann inaugurated the 1st Rangla Punjab Tourism Summit in a packed house in Mohali on Monday. In his inaugural speech, Mann said that it was ...
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Big expectations from 1st Rangla Punjab Tourism Su...
September 11, 2023
Rangla Punjab Tourism Summit, that begins at Mohali in Punjab on Monday, is the first attempt by Punjab to promote tourism. Anmol Gagan Mann, Punjab’s Tourism & Culture Minister, tells MIGTV about the Summit and her vision for development of Punjab. Rakhee Gupta Bhandar...
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UNESCO study highlights role of World Heritage Con...
September 2, 2023
UNESCO study highlights role of World Heritage Convention in biodiversity conservation UNESCO World Heritage Sites harbour over 20 pc of mapped global species A new study conducted by UNESCO and global conservation organisation IUCN highlights that though they occupy less than 1 ...
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