FIFA fever grips India: Fans rush to book World Cup 2026 trips despite high airfares and rupee woesIndian football fans are defying geopolitical tensions, high airfares and a weakening ₹ to attend the FIFA World Cup 2026. This year, a gro...
17 May, 2026, 08.27 PM IST
Portugal eyes bigger role in India’s infrastructure, manufacturing push as trade ties deepenPortugal's Minister of State for Economy, João Rui Ferreira, expressed readiness to contribute to India's infrastructure goals, highlightin...
11 May, 2026, 11.14 PM IST
India’s trade map enters a world that’s threatened by missiles & bombsIndia's ambitious trade deals are now facing their crucial test. Agreements signed with countries like the UK and Oman are in transition. W...
28 Apr, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
India inks 'once-in-a-generation' free trade agreement with New Zealand after a decade of talksIndia-New Zealand FTA: India and New Zealand have inked a landmark free trade agreement, a "once-in-a-generation" pact opening new avenues ...
28 Apr, 2026, 01.41 PM IST
Explained | What’s inside India–New Zealand FTA: Tariff cuts, services push, farm safeguards & moreInd NZ FTA Agreement: India and New Zealand signed a significant free trade agreement. This pact opens doors for goods, services, and inves...
27 Apr, 2026, 04.35 PM IST
From frozen marathons at Pangong Lake to snorkeling in Lakshadweep, govt pushes niche tourism in UTsIndia is promoting diverse niche tourism across its Union Territories. Initiatives include astro-tourism, eco-tourism, and adventure sports...
25 Mar, 2026, 05.37 PM IST
India should position weddings, MICE as niche tourism segment: Government officialA senior Union Tourism Ministry official suggests Kochi should prioritize weddings and MICE tourism as a distinct segment. Suman Billa high...
15 Aug, 2025, 09.38 PM IST
Tap into hospitality's new avatarsHotel chains offering branded residences in India cater to the lifestyle demands of the uber rich, seek new revenue streams in established ...
27 Feb, 2024, 11.10 PM IST
Golf tourism niche segment, will give new identity to Rajasthan, say industry stakeholdersRajasthan is seeking to diversify its tourism offerings by promoting golf and water adventure activities, according to the Rajasthan Touris...
23 Apr, 2023, 09.00 AM IST
G-20 presidency: India to host Global Tourism Summit in AprilIn a roadshow, ahead of the summit, the Tourism Ministry officials emphasized on how the Centre is focussed on bringing global investments ...
13 Jan, 2023, 09.10 PM IST
Health, travel, apparel sectors disappointedShe was joined by Apollo Hospitals joint MD Sangita Reddy. “The private healthcare sector has suffered with approximately Rs 12,000-crore l...
18 May, 2020, 10.27 AM IST
Poll tourism a great democratic dividendIndia’s offering is unrivalled in this genre, and it’s a great off-season backup.
26 Mar, 2019, 08.58 AM IST
No Ebola! Kenya hardsells tourism to woo Indian tourists"We expect India to be among top 3 source markets for Kenya as a tourist destination by 2018. Currently it is 5th largest source market," s...
15 Jan, 2015, 07.32 PM IST
- Switzerland eyes 8% jump in overnight tourists from India in 2013
Switzerland Tourism is a public corporation, responsible for promotion of Switzerland as a holiday, travel and conference destination both ...
14 Jan, 2013, 04.52 PM IST
- Pilgrimages top the list for domestic travellers
The top five destinations for Indian tourists in 2008 will be China, Macau, Papua New Guinea, Cambodia and Malaysia.
16 Dec, 2007, 12.31 AM IST
- Travel cos think big, eye acquisitions
The Indian travel and tourism sector has been on the go. Travel companies are on the prowl for M&A opportunities specially in the niche tra...
19 Aug, 2007, 01.52 AM IST
- Yoga & ayurveda: New mantras of tourism
The government is looking to attract tourist traffic towards niche areas.
16 Sep, 2006, 02.46 AM IST