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TAAI to meet government in bid to restart inbound tourism

TAAI to meet government in bid to restart inbound tourism

November 27, 2020

Continuing its efforts to get the government to reopen the tourism sector, the Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI) says it hopes to meet with the officials of the ministry of civil aviation and tourism next week in order to discuss the next steps for revival of an industry ...

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Workations: When work from home is away from home

Workations: When work from home is away from home

August 30, 2020

For millions of Indian professionals who have been cooped up in their homes since March due to coronavirus pandemic, a break from home in the shape of workations is turning to be a life-saver for them. ‘‘Though coming back home for such a long time and enjoying the luxuries t...

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Coronavirus pandemic drives demand for quick getaways

Coronavirus pandemic drives demand for quick getaways

July 18, 2020

As lockdowns are eased, thousands of Indians are taking off for quick getaways in destinations close-by even as tour operators wait for business to pick up.

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No option but to turn to Gandhigiri over lack of support: TAAI to government

No option but to turn to Gandhigiri over lack of support: TAAI to government

May 19, 2020

Though tourism has been the worst hit sector due to the coronavirus pandemic, the government has so far failed to provide any succour to the largest employment generator in the country.

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Covid19 has crippled Indian tourism industry, government indifference could kill it

Covid19 has crippled Indian tourism industry, government indifference could kill it

May 13, 2020

Tourism and hospitality have been the worst hit sectors of the economy all over the globe following the coronavirus outbreak. While in many countries, the governments have stepped forward to help the sector, in India, travel companies continue to bleed and even die while the gove...

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The corona blow to the tourism industry

The corona blow to the tourism industry

April 26, 2020

One of the largest sectors of Indian economy, tourism, lies in tatters due to the pandemic and the lockdown, while the government turns a blind eye, putting tens of millions of jobs at risk.

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Rural tourism destinations in India

Rural tourism destinations in India

April 11, 2020

Almost two-thirds of India lives in villages and hence to discover the real India, head to the countryside, a trend that is rapidly catching up with other forms of tourism. Here are some of the rural destinations that made it to the list of Indian travellers. Through the windows ...

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Andhra Pradesh Tourism partners with Stayzilla and Rightstay

Andhra Pradesh Tourism partners with Stayzilla and Rightstay

December 17, 2016

With increasing tourism activity across the country, India will need 290,000 more rooms for tourists in 2020, and homestays are evolving as the best alternative. To promote the concept of homestay in the state, Andhra Pradesh Tourism has signed an agreement with Rightstay (MakeMy...

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