Tourism is the sector the market writes off in a downturn. Is it indicating something else? 7 stocks with upside potential of up to 27%For years the street has believed that when the economy slows, tourism and hotels are the first to feel it. The logic: A hotel stay is not ...
24 Oct, 2026, 10.42 PM IST
Indians travel more despite costly flights, hotel rates to jump 27% post-DiwaliTravel bookings are on the rise for the festive season, with significant demand reported by various companies. Average hotel rates are expe...
21 Oct, 2026, 12.53 AM IST
Expect visitor arrivals nos this year to be same or higher than last year: Goa Tourism MinisterGoa recorded a record 10.8 million tourist arrivals last year and expects visitor numbers to match or exceed that level this year, tourism ...
12 Oct, 2026, 11.13 AM IST
Bengaluru-Mumbai Vande Bharat Sleeper, fastest direct train connecting two cities, to be flagged off this month: Check schedule, stops, travel time, departure and arrival timingsMumbai-Bangalore Vande Bharat Sleeper news: The Railway Board is set to launch the new Vande Bharat Sleeper service connecting Bengaluru an...
03 Oct, 2026, 05.14 PM IST
Bengaluru gets direct Vande Bharat connectivity to Goa via Mangaluru, Udupi & KarwarRail connectivity between Bengaluru and coastal regions has been improved with the extension of the Vande Bharat Express. This service now ...
01 Oct, 2026, 04.31 PM IST
How An Erratic Monsoon Might Make Us Appreciate WeedsUnpredictable monsoon patterns have resulted in an increase of weed growth, creating hurdles for farmers across the globe. Historically, we...
13 Sep, 2026, 11.24 AM IST
India must sell 'peace of mind': Anand Mahindra wants Goa, Vizag to become India's next medical tourism hubAnand Mahindra has called for India to focus on trust and patient experience rather than low treatment costs alone to strengthen its medica...
12 Sep, 2026, 01.57 PM IST
Fly91 launches direct flights from Tirupati to Vijayawada, Hyderabad, RajahmundryFly91 has launched new flight services connecting Tirupati with three key cities. The airline now offers direct flights to Vijayawada, Hyde...
10 Sep, 2026, 04.35 PM IST
Monsoon no longer an off-season for Goa as tourist footfall risesGoa welcomed over 61 lakh visitors from January to July this year. July alone showed a notable year-on-year increase in tourist arrivals. T...
17 Aug, 2026, 08.57 AM IST
Another internet debate on Goa vs Thailand vs Sri Lanka vs Vietnam as netizens dividedA heated debate has erupted among netizens as they compare Goa with international destinations like Thailand, Sri Lanka, and Vietnam. While...
24 Dec, 2024, 10.22 PM IST
Why are tourists not visiting Goa? Transport Minister Mauvin Godinho reveals two key reasonsGoa's Transport Minister, Mauvin Godinho, acknowledges tourists' concerns about the high costs associated with the destination. Speaking to...
06 Feb, 2024, 10.41 AM IST
Successful Christmas, New Year season shows Goa safe: Manohar AjgaonkarAjgaonkar said that Goa will soon be gearing up for its annual festivals like Carnival, Shigmo spring festival among others and invited tou...
04 Jan, 2018, 01.42 PM IST
Big blow to Goa: Russia strikes India off its safe travel destinations listIndia has been struck off the list of safe travel destinations recommended for Russian tourists, according to a report by the Russian news ...
29 Nov, 2015, 09.28 AM IST
Russian tourists cancel Goa visit; prefer Portugal, SpainThe current tourism season would end at 35% low compared to the last year creating a crisis in this sector, industry players have claimed.
11 Jan, 2015, 03.37 PM IST
- Goa gets "budget conscious" tourists, says minister
The state is holding constant dialogue with the travel and tourism trade members in the state to identify preferred high spending tourist s...
18 Mar, 2013, 12.20 PM IST
- Bihar more happening tourist spot than Goa?
Celebrated as the party destination in India, Goa appears to have lost its 'happening' tag to the humble Bihar.
05 Jan, 2011, 12.22 PM IST
- Govt, industry differ on what makes Goa's tourism expensive
The state tourism department, which admitted that Goa is fast becoming expensive as tourist destination for a common man, said that it for ...
01 May, 2008, 05.48 PM IST