PM Modi hails approval of railway projects enhancing connectivity across six states in IndiaPrime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the Union cabinet's approval of three new railway projects. These projects, costing approximately Rs. 2...
06 May, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
India–New Zealand $20 billion FTA: List of sectors set to gain ground as the deal kicks inIndia and New Zealand have signed a Free Trade Agreement. This pact offers zero-duty access for most Indian exports. Key sectors like texti...
28 Apr, 2026, 06.46 PM IST
Karnataka charts bold new course for coastal and hospitality tourism growthKarnataka is aggressively pursuing its ambition to become a major tourism hub in India, supported by new policies and strategic investments...
19 Sep, 2025, 11.03 AM IST
Indo-Canada Chamber of Commerce delegation reaches midpoint, extends invitation to Gujarat CM for Gala eventThe Indo-Canada Chamber of Commerce (ICCC) highlighted the progress of its India Mission 2024, led by President Murarilal Thapliyal, in enh...
08 Feb, 2024, 06.14 PM IST
Shivamogga airport to boost business, says PM Modi ahead of its inaugurationThe Prime Minister will inaugurate the greenfield airport in Shivamogga on February 27, which happens to be former chief minister B S Yediy...
24 Feb, 2023, 05.09 PM IST
New tourism policy to be finalized soon, will cater to post-Covid visitors: Tourism MinistrySome of the features of the draft policy put forth last year include focus on employment generation, community participation and stress on ...
29 Nov, 2021, 06.28 PM IST
Karnataka takes a leaf out of Maharashtra, offers to invest in J&KAccording to the minister, Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC) will set up a luxury hotel or a resort, depending on the...
17 Sep, 2019, 11.04 AM IST
Only MLAs cashing in on resort politicsAs resort politics has become almost an inevitable post-counting phenomenon, hoteliers and hospitality chains should hammer out pre-poll ti...
16 May, 2018, 10.47 PM IST
Karnataka govt choose 8 tech startups to encourage tourismState govt will assist the chosen startups by providing Rs 2 crore to enable their ideas
28 Sep, 2016, 02.09 PM IST
Rs 274-crore tourism proposal to boost jobs in drought-hit BidarThe proposal has been submitted to the tourism Ministry under the central scheme Swadesh Darshan which promotes integrated development of t...
25 May, 2016, 03.10 PM IST
Tourist arrivals in Karnataka up by 300 pc in 10 years: SiddaramaiahPitching Karnataka as an "attractive" tourist destination, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today said tourist arrivals in the state have grown ...
07 Sep, 2015, 02.00 AM IST
KIOCL plans Rs 805-cr foray into eco-tourismKIOCL plans to enter the eco-tourism sector utilising existing infrastructure at Kundermukh in Karnataka and will invest Rs 805 crore on th...
02 Apr, 2013, 04.14 PM IST
- Tiger reserves in Karnataka ban safari following Supreme Court order
As the tourists staying put at Bandipur woke up on Wednesday, they had a message from the forest department. 'You have to vacate the room a...
25 Jul, 2012, 08.52 PM IST
- Karnataka inks agreement with State of Victoria
The Karnataka government today inked a three-year agreement with the Australian State of Victoria for collaboration in vocational education...
04 Jun, 2010, 03.13 PM IST
- Karna tagetting Rs 400 crore investments in tourism sector
To woo investors, Karnataka will be organising a Tourism Investors meet in Bangalore on January 10 next and was targetting Rs 400 crore inv...
16 Dec, 2007, 09.45 AM IST
- Karnataka to create land banks for tourism sector
Land acquisition has become a major concern for tourism infrastructure and hence the state government has decided to intervene with the aid.
21 Sep, 2007, 03.00 PM IST
- ADB to lend $270 mn to Karnataka
The interest rate will be determined in accordance with ADB's LIBOR (London Inter Bank Offered Rate)-based facility, it added.
07 Dec, 2006, 07.20 PM IST