Jan-Jun FTAs in India 4.78 mn; Bangladesh, US top two source countries: Tourism ministryForeign tourist arrivals in India from January to June reached nearly 4.78 million, with Bangladesh and the US being the top source countri...
28 Sep, 2024, 10.23 AM IST
Bangladesh crisis crash-lands on Indian tourismPolitical unrest in Bangladesh is causing a significant drop in inbound tourism to India. Bangladeshi travelers, who usually make up 23% of...
19 Aug, 2024, 08.19 AM IST
Meghalaya to come up with trade policyThe Chief Minister made the announcement while addressing at “The Shillong Dialogue” organised by Asian Confluence in collaboration with th...
24 Oct, 2019, 10.55 PM IST
India-Bangladesh could sign pact for connectivity via all rivers during Sheikh Hasina October 3-6 visitOn October 3 and 4 Hasina will attend the India Economic Summit of the World Economic Forum here in Delhi while taking the ‘Innovating for ...
01 Oct, 2019, 09.30 PM IST
Foreign exchange earnings from tourism dip in H1 with fall in traveller spendFears of recession, US-China trade war, India-Pakistan tension affect travel.
02 Sep, 2019, 07.07 AM IST
Assam chief minister meets Israeli Ambassador to India Ron MalkaChief minister emphasized on strengthening bilateral relations between Assam and Israel for mutual benefits.
01 May, 2019, 08.15 PM IST
BIMSTEC: Heads of state visits boost chances of vehicle pactIntra-regional connectivity and BIMSTEC process were key elements that dominated the agenda of leaders of member states --Bangladesh, Nepal...
24 Apr, 2017, 08.44 AM IST
Foreign tourist footfall up by 7.3%During January-June, as many as 41.86 lakh overseas tourists arrived in the country, recording a 8.9 per cent rise over the corresponding p...
18 Jul, 2016, 03.55 PM IST
Incredible India attracts 6.80 lakh foreign tourists in OctoberThe 'Incredible India' campaign attracted 6.80 lakh foreign tourists in October this year as against 6.68 lakh in the same month last year.
10 Nov, 2015, 06.23 PM IST
Bangladeshis top India's tourists chart for AprilForeign exchange earnings from tourism during April were Rs 9,438 crore as compared to Rs 8,645 crore in April 2014, an increase of 9.2 per...
08 May, 2015, 10.20 PM IST
Budget 2015: Expect exemption of service tax for tour operatorsProvide seed funding to establish 20-25 heliports at important tourist locations. The balance should come from state governments and privat...
25 Feb, 2015, 03.58 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee meets Bangladesh President Md Abdul HamidThe Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pankaj Saran and his Bangladesh counterpart in India Syed Muazzem Ali were also present.
22 Dec, 2014, 10.28 PM IST
Forex earnings from tourism up by over 12%Foreign exchange earnings from tourism, crucial to combat the current account deficit (CAD), has increased by more than 12 per cent in Sept...
09 Oct, 2013, 07.30 PM IST
- About 100 cos participating in India Show in Dhaka
A 50-member business delegation, headed by Minister of State for Commerce and Industry D Purandeswari, would visit the neighbouring nation.
02 Dec, 2012, 03.29 PM IST
- India for concerted efforts to promote tourism in SAARC region
India underlined the need for jointly exploring ways to promote tourism in SAARC countries, whose growth potential have not yet been fully ...
06 Jul, 2012, 05.12 PM IST
- Task force to bring Sunderbans in world tourism map
Sunderbans, the largest mangrove forests on earth, would be brought in the world tourism map and a task force had been created for the purp...
01 Feb, 2012, 06.16 PM IST
- Bangladesh for enhanced trade ties with India
A 16-member delegation of Bangladeshi exporters on Thursday held a series of meetings with Meghalaya Chief Minister Donkupar Roy and offici...
21 Aug, 2008, 06.33 PM IST