World Expo: Tracing the history of the months-long eventThe birth of the World Expo in 1851 marked a global stage for nations to showcase technological achievements. From 18,000 merchants in the ...
28 Nov, 2023, 08.06 PM IST
Foreign tourist arrivals in January-April at 79 per cent of same period in 2019: GovernmentIn a written response to a query, Union Tourism Minister G Kishan Reddy said the ministry has been working closely with the home and the ex...
20 Jul, 2023, 08.59 PM IST
President Droupadi Murmu arrives in Kolkata for 2-day Bengal visitGovernor C V Ananda Bose and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee welcomed the President at Kolkata Racecourse where the President re...
27 Mar, 2023, 02.08 PM IST
G20 Education Working Group's Chennai meet to focus on making tech-based learning inclusiveThe G20 will provide an opportunity to share what India has achieved in the education sector on a global platform while it would also be a ...
28 Jan, 2023, 10.49 AM IST
Mandatory gold hallmarking: Most districts from Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Maharashtra for Phase-1 implementationMandatory hallmarking of gold jewellery and artefacts came into force from June 16 in a phased manner, and the first phase will cover 256 d...
12 Jul, 2021, 05.23 PM IST
Conventions India Conclave may boost MICE tourism in KeralaThe government hopes that the 12th edition of conventions India conclave, a premier international meet on MICE tourism, to be held at Kochi...
19 Aug, 2019, 07.16 PM IST
Government may extend sops to make the MICE space vibrantFor the 1st time, the tourism ministry in association with ICPB conducted roadshows in Paris, Brussels, Geneva & Zurich this year which att...
10 Jul, 2018, 11.29 AM IST
India-China trade to touch $65 billion in 2016He said the key sectors China focused in India during the year were financial, infrastructure, electronics and IT, besides many others.
13 Dec, 2016, 07.54 PM IST
Eleventh edition of MMMM 2016 to start on Wednesday in DelhiMMMM 2016 offers a platform for industry professionals to establish JVs, partnerships and associations besides offering opportunities for s...
09 Aug, 2016, 06.18 PM IST
Oman eyes 15-20% rise in tourists arrivals from India in 2016Oman is set to become a major regional centre for MICE, for which the country's Tourism Ministry has established a new Convention Bureau.
31 May, 2016, 06.57 PM IST
Indian-origin businessman Ranjit Singh Baxi elected head of global firmRanjit Singh Baxi, chairman of J & H Sales (International) ltd, will serve a two-year term as president of the Brussels-based recycling ass...
24 May, 2015, 11.06 AM IST
- India's meetings & exhibitions industry facing infrastructure bottlenecks
Infrastructural bottlenecks are hitting the growth of an estimated $ 1.5-billion MICE industry in the country, a government official today ...
20 Aug, 2012, 06.10 PM IST
- US to host finance crisis summit in Washington
The White House said on Friday it will host the November 15 global financial crisis summit at the National Building Museum in Washington an...
24 Oct, 2008, 09.37 PM IST
- Old Hyderabad Airport to be used for air shows
The Centre has accepted, in principle, to utilise the old Hyderabad Airport for general aviation services and national and international ai...
22 Jul, 2008, 09.21 PM IST
- Thailand rolls out red carpet for Indian cos
Thailand is rolling out a red carpet for Indian companies to participate in trade fairs in the country.
19 Jun, 2007, 05.10 PM IST
- 'Thailand is perfect for Indian business tourists'
The India-Thailand FTA is scheduled to come into effect in September. Thailand has long been a key overseas destination for Indian investor...
31 Aug, 2006, 12.00 AM IST
- Thailand sets a MICE trap
Thailand is all set to give a tough fight to Singapore and Hong Kong as a prime destination for hosting exhibitions and conventions - or MI...
09 Aug, 2006, 12.45 AM IST