Indian diaspora concerned over Bulli Bai, Sulli Deals and Haridwar hate assembly

The Indian diaspora has voiced concerns over growing Islamophobia in India in view of recent incidents like Bulli Bai and Sulli Deals apps, targeting Muslim women as well as the Haridwar hate assembly. The diaspora groups lash out at “the communal hate and the provocative speec...

Universal Basic Income

Universal basic income (UBI) has faced a lot of criticism, notably from businesses and the political right wing. But it must continue and reach more people across the world.

Sleeping in the Warmth of Ice Hotels

Cox & Kings showcases Vietnam, Finland and Baltic states to Kolkata

On the sidelines of the three-day travel and tourism extravaganza, TTF Kolkata, the leading global destination management company Cox & Kings held a roadshow to network with the Kolkata agents and operators with destination briefings on Vietnam, Finland and other Baltic states.

India, Japan sign open sky agreement

Post the signing of the open sky agreement, India and Japan look to have better connectivity with prospects of reduced air fares in future following the opportunity of unlimited number of flights between them.

Ahmedabad added to UNESCO’s World Heritage list

The World Heritage Committee had inscribed three cultural sites in India, Cambodia and China. This decision has made the 600-year-old city to join the ranks with Paris, Vienna, Cairo, Brussels, Rome and Edinburgh and put India on the world heritage city map.

India’s Foreign Collaborations

The aviation industry in India, that aims to become the largest in the world by 2030, has found a boost in global players. India is the ninth largest civil aviation market in the world and is poised to become the third largest aviation market by 2020. The country’s aviation ind...

India to benefit as global airline industry gears up for a stronger 2017

While the global airline industry is poised to witness the all-time highest absolute profit in 2016, India with its new civil aviation policies emerges to be a wealth of opportunities over the next year.

PATA and Tourism Ministry of India conducts roadshows in Europe

The roadshows were aimed to promote inbound tourism from the important and emerging European source markets for India.

India ranks 66 in Rule of Law index

India has been placed at 66 out of 113 countries in the world for upholding the rule of law according to a freshly released report by World Justice Project.

Travel and Tourism Fair West Series 2016

More than 25,000 travel trade and general visitors attended the Travel and Tourism Fair (TTF) four-city road show seriesthat was organised in India in September 2016.

Fat tax introduced in Kerala

In an attempt to counter the rising incidence of obesity and many other lifestyle diseases, the Kerala government has decided to impose a 14.5 pc tax on junk food and drinks sold in the state.