Tourism
Tourism ministry to spend Rs20 crore on online advertising
03 Feb 2009
The tourism ministry, which finds the internet the best way to reach out to its target audience, has set aside Rs20 crore to promote its Incredible India campaign
Aamir Khan in Incredible India campaign
29 Jan 2009
Thomas Cook launches road show
20 Jan 2009
Bangladesh launches tourism brand
13 Dec 2008
India Tourist Board plans campaign in UK
03 Dec 2008
Travel agents in a fix as airlines remove transaction fee
27 Nov 2008
Both travel agents and online travel portals are expected to take a big hit in their revenues with airlines deciding to scrap transaction fees on tickets that protect the interests of the agents.
India set to launch electronic passport programme
17 Sep 2008
With security related issues pressing for urgent attention in the wake of serial bomb blasts within the country, India has selected world leader Gemalto to implement its bio-metric passport programme
Travel Agents to go out of business
14 Aug 2008
Dachigam National Park to promote eco-tourism
28 May 2008
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