Tourism Breaking News

According to WTTC, today, only 1–2% of Indian tourism is sustainable compared to 10% globally. Deep Kalra, Founder and Chairman, MakeMyTrip, said, “India’s sustainable tourism market is modest, about $37 million or roughly ₹320 crore, but projected to grow to $216 million in 10 years.” Based on a MakeMyTrip survey, … Read More »

Marriott Hotels, the namesake brand of Marriott Bonvoy’s extraordinary portfolio of over 30 hotel brands, announced the opening of Udaipur Marriott Hotel, marking Marriott International’s debut in Udaipur. Set against the backdrop of the Aravalli Hills and overlooking the Fateh Sagar Lake, the hotel blends Rajasthan’s rich regal heritage with … Read More »

Suman Billa, Additional Secretary, Tourism, has been appointed as the new Director General, Tourism and has replaced Mugdha Sinha. According to recent appointments released by Department of Personnel and Training, Sinha has now taken over as Managing Director, India Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC). Read More »

The vibrant city of Surat witnessed a landmark moment as the Installation and Inauguration Ceremony of the newly formed Skål International Surat – South Gujarat club took place at Emerald 1, Orange Megastructure LLP (formerly TGB) at 1900 hrs. The ceremony was graced by the presence of Skål International India … Read More »

The Government plans to take up 50 airport development projects, including new airports, in the next 5 years to boost the country’s aviation ecosystem. Currently, there are 159 operational airports in the country and the number has doubled compared from 74 in 2014.  “Civil aviation industry plays pivotal role in … Read More »