South Africa seeks to woo Indian tourists with visa reformThe Department of Home Affairs plans to introduce a "Trusted Tour Operators" system in January, where vetted operators will manage tour gro...
24 Oct, 2024, 05.02 PM IST
Hyderabad processed the maximum US student visas in India this yearHyderabad has issued the highest number of US student visas in India this year, according to the city's US Consulate General. On "Super Sat...
27 Jul, 2024, 02.57 PM IST
US Consulate in Hyderabad conducts visa interviews for 1500 applicants in 'Super Saturday' exerciseUS Consulate Team in Hyderabad conducted a quarterly Super Saturday, processing 1500 visitor visa applicants. Efforts to streamline the pro...
20 Apr, 2024, 02.19 PM IST
Indian tourists shun the Maldives; industry feels the pinch: ReportsIndian tourists are avoiding the Maldives following social media controversies, causing a significant drop in tourist arrivals from India a...
14 Mar, 2024, 03.25 PM IST
US consulate in Mumbai sets new record, issues over 1.2 million non-immigrant visas in 2023Consul General Mike Hankey emphasized the enduring relationship between the United States and India, expressing dedication to promoting pro...
10 Dec, 2023, 08.45 AM IST
Taj Mahal most visited ticketed ASI site for domestic tourists in FY22Sharing data about the footfall at various sites under the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), the report said the Taj Mahal was the most...
28 Sep, 2022, 01.07 PM IST
Bhutan’s tourist policy revamp may hit travel operators in eastern IndiaHowever, ‘regional tourists’ from India, Bangladesh and Maldives were not subjected to the SDF and visa fee. Bhutan is now going to introdu...
21 Nov, 2019, 12.52 PM IST
Bhutan’s upcoming tourism policy likely to cause strong impact on tourism trade in Eastern IndiaCurrently, Bhutan charges every foreign visitor $ 250 per day including $65 ‘Sustainable Development Fee (SDF)’ and $40 visa charge. But ‘R...
20 Nov, 2019, 11.37 PM IST
Over 5 lakh Indians visited UK in 12 months since July 2018: ReportThe report said that Indian and Chinese nationals together accounted for nearly half (49 per cent) of all visitor visas granted.
24 Aug, 2019, 10.31 AM IST
Crowds throng IKEA on opening dayAround 40,000 visitors are said to have visited the Ikea Hyderabad store on its opening day.
10 Aug, 2018, 10.41 AM IST
Darjeeling tourism arena is banking upon positive FTA trendTourism in Darjeeling is banking upon the prevailing upward swing in the foreign tourist arrival (FTA) to India as well as adjoining Nepal.
30 Nov, 2017, 05.29 PM IST
India number one international tourist source market for Dubai in 2016"Our target is to double our visitor numbers from 10 million in 2012 to 20 million by 2020. India is our number one international source ma...
11 Feb, 2017, 10.57 AM IST
UK launches campaign to encourage Indians to apply visa earlyThe new form is described as "quicker and more intuitive" and it has been translated into four Indian languages to make it easier for India...
12 Jan, 2017, 09.57 PM IST
C Rangarajan appointed as Chancellor of Hyderabad UniversityMukherjee, the Visitor of the university, appointed Rangarajan for a term of three years, a release from Madras School of Economics (MSE) s...
13 Apr, 2015, 08.22 PM IST
- Downward FTA in Nepal comes as a concern for Indian tourism sector
Indian tourism sector is considering recently developed downward trend of FTA in tourism hotspot Nepal as a matter of concern.
21 Jan, 2013, 05.46 PM IST
- MagicBricks.com tops property portals on 'unique visitors': comScore
MagicBricks.com consolidated its leadership position in the online real estate space by recording the maximum number of 'unique visitors' t...
23 Nov, 2009, 05.07 PM IST
- Indian cos find it easier to go global with S'pore as base'
Indian companies find it easier to go global with Singapore as their base, the island nation's Minister for Trade and Industry LIM Hng Kian...
27 Apr, 2008, 06.31 PM IST