The history of Air India’s priceless collection of art

The Air India collection is not just a 100 pieces of the finest artists’ paintings. There is of course oil on canvas and acrylic on canvas, but the story doesn’t end there

Six Indian routes for the weekend road trip

A simple way to get rid of the toxicity of a stressful and hectic week is to hit the road by the end of it.

Entreprenariat « à la française »

De l’immobilier au tourisme en moto, en passant par la restauration et l’outsourcing, portait de six entrepreneurs français qui se sont lancés dans l’aventure indienne. Entre surprises, déceptions, difficultés et réussites, ils partagent avec nous leurs parcours origin...

L’Histoire dans la rue

Construit par l’empereur moghol Shah Jahan, le Taj Mahal, a récemment été supprimé d’une brochure touristique car pas assez « représentatif » de l’Inde. Dans un contexte tendu de revendications identitaires fondées sur une histoire parfois recomposée, un autre mouv...

OTOAI new team elected for a two-year term

Mahendra Vakharia, Managing Director of Pathfinders Holidays Pvt Ltd has been elected as the President of Outbound Tour Operators Association of India (OTOAI) along with a new committee, for the term of 2017-19 at the recently concluded OTOAI elections.

Brussels Airlines eyes Mumbai market

With an average seat load factor of almost 80 pc, the Belgium national carrier has decided to invest even more in India

Decoding 30 steps ahead of Ease of Doing Business

India jumped 30 spots to land on the 100th rank in the global rankings of the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business index; however, the ambiguity regarding doing business in the country as a whole still remains.

Ozer Guler

With the number of Indian travellers consistently growing, Turkish Airlines hopes to develop its operations further to tap the potential market. Ozer Guler, general manager of Turkish Airlines (north and east India) talks about the success of the airlines in India. Since Turkish ...

Tag-less Airports

In a bid to avoid harassment and hassles at airports, the Airports Authority of India (AAI) has taken the initiative to reduce management friction by removing the requirement for hand baggage tags at airports. There have been instances where passengers are queuing to board their ...

The Kolkata Airport Cargo Story

A look at the inception and growth of the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata and how Airports Authority of India (AAI) has managed to effectively implement initiatives making this airport a success story. Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (...

Interview with Hassan Madah, Israel Tourism

The fish market at Sassoon Dock in Mumbai

In Mumbai, the financial capital of India, where people earn fortunes by trading stocks, many sell fish to earn their livelihood. On the western coast of India, the capital city of Maharashtra is a treasure trove for many because of its proximity to the Arabian Sea, and the busin...