Thailand ends visa-free entry for India; cuts stay for 92 other countries. Check full listThailand has revoked its 60-day visa-free entry for Indian travelers, moving India to the Visa on Arrival category. This change, affecting ...
23 May, 2026, 10.59 AM IST
Indians may be roaming closer to home because of a war far awayIndia Tourism Sector and Iran War: Prime Minister Modi's call to curb foreign travel for a year aims to boost domestic tourism, conserve fo...
19 May, 2026, 10.46 AM IST
EY, FICCI urge govt to reduce GST rate to 9% on hotel rooms priced above Rs 7,500 per nightA joint report by EY and FICCI suggests lowering the GST on luxury hotel rooms to 9%. This move aims to make India a more competitive touri...
27 Apr, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
Gujarati travellers cut back on travel plans amid geopolitical uncertainty, expected market volatilityGujarati travelers are pausing travel plans. Uncertainty from the US-Israel-Iran conflict and stock market dips are causing caution. Advanc...
20 Apr, 2026, 11.29 AM IST
A ₹18,000 crore blow seen for India's aviation story as West Asia conflict clips wingsIndia's aviation and tourism sectors are currently navigating turbulent skies due to the unrest in West Asia. Airlines are challenged with ...
16 Apr, 2026, 04.04 PM IST
Japan tourism hits record despite Middle East conflictForeign tourists coming to Japan hit a new record in March despite another huge drop in Chinese visitors as well as a fall in those from th...
15 Apr, 2026, 02.21 PM IST
India eyes Southeast Asia flight deals as Gulf conflict narrows travel zonesIndia will begin talks with Thailand, Vietnam and Indonesia to increase flight capacity. This move comes as the West Asia conflict limits e...
04 Apr, 2026, 06.04 AM IST
Vietnam foreign tourist arrivals hit record high despite pollution, floodsVietnam anticipates a record 21 million foreign tourists this year, signaling a robust recovery post-pandemic. This surge, driven by natura...
16 Dec, 2025, 10.35 AM IST
Death toll from Vietnam tourist boat accident climbs to 38A tragic boat accident in Vietnam's Halong Bay has resulted in at least 38 fatalities, with several individuals still unaccounted for. Resc...
21 Jul, 2025, 01.14 PM IST
Vietnam proposes ‘golden visa’ program; welcoming global talent to boost tourism and investment sectorsVietnam is proposing a 10-year golden visa program to attract long-term tourists, investors, and foreign professionals, particularly from I...
26 May, 2025, 12.00 PM IST
Indian tourists come under fire for posing with Vietnamese women. Netizens call viral pics 'embarrassing'Indian tourists faced backlash after being seen taking photos with a Vietnamese woman in traditional Ao Dai during Lunar New Year celebrati...
06 Feb, 2025, 09.02 PM IST
Vietnam is planning to ease visa requirements to woo more touristsLast year, less than 3.7 million foreign travelers trekked to the country known for inviting street food, a long coastline dotted with beac...
17 Mar, 2023, 01.08 PM IST
- Visa on Arrival scheme records growth of over 12% foreign tourists in June
VoA scheme launched to attract visitors to India has recorded a growth of over 12% foreign tourists availing the facility in June.
11 Jul, 2012, 07.27 PM IST
About 23% growth for Visa on Arrival scheme in FebruaryThe VoA scheme is currently available for 12 countries including New Zealand, Phillipines, Indonesia, Singapore, Vietnam and Finland.
09 Mar, 2012, 06.17 PM IST
India issues over 5,000 visas on arrival till MayFilipinos were the largest group of tourists who availed the Visa-on-Arrival scheme to visit India in May this year followed by Japanese.
08 Jun, 2011, 04.33 PM IST
- More Indonesians avail visa on arrival scheme in April
Indonesians were the largest group of tourists who availed the Visa on Arrival scheme to visit India in April this year.
10 May, 2011, 08.15 PM IST
- Vietnam woos B'wood, Indian tourists
With its exotic beaches where gently sloping lush green mountains kiss the deep blue sea, Vietnam has decided to beckon Bollywood and India...
02 Jul, 2007, 12.20 PM IST