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GITB EXHIBITION OPENS WITH POWER PACKED B2B MEETINGS

Jaipur, 24 April: On the second day of the 12th edition of Great Indian Travel Bazaar (GITB), the exhibition at the Jaipur Exhibition and Convention Center (JECC) in Sitapura was inaugurated. The exhibition opened with the cutting of the ribbon by Director General, Tourism, Government of India, Ms. Manisha Saxena; Principal Secretary, Department of Tourism, Government of Rajasthan, Ms. Gayatri Rathore; …

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OTOAI in association with Visit Britain hosts Training & Update meet at British High Commission

The Outbound Tour Operators Association of India (OTOAI) took a 40-Member delegation (including Outbound Tour Operators and Media) to the British High Commission in New Delhi on April 20, 2023. The purpose of the meet was to apprise its members and media on the latest developments taking place in the UK, some fresh places to see and the most important …

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G20 Presidency to Put India on World Tourism Map: Union Tourism Secretary at the inauguration of GITB, an initiative of Ministry of Tourism

Industry status to Tourism in Rajasthan to harness job creation potential of sector: Rajasthan Chief Secretary Knowledge Paper on Travel & Tourism industry released Jaipur, 24 April 2023: India’s G20 Presidency, under the visionary leadership of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, coinciding with celebration of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav – Amrit Kaal, is likely to boost India’s tourism sector in …

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India to develop 50 new tourism destinations and 59 new routes under UDAN to promote tourism in India: Union Tourism Secretary at G20 Tourism Expo, an initiative of Ministry of Tourism

Rajasthan government to revive 23 old air-strips to promote rural tourism: Rajasthan Tourism Minister Jaipur, 23 April 2023: In line with India’s G20 Presidency coinciding with celebration of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav – Amrit Kaal, Ministry of Tourism, Government of India is attempting to develop India’s Tourism Sector on a mission mode under the visionary leadership of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri …

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Miguel Díaz-Canel re-elected for a second term as President of the Republic of Cuba.

On April 19, the X Legislature of the National Assembly of People Power was constituted. During the session, the members of the Cuban Parliament ratified Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez for a second term as President of the Republic of Cuba. The IX Legislature had elected Díaz-Canel Bermúdez previously as President of the Republic, on October 10, 2019. He visited India in …

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Results of IATO Elections held on Tuesday, the 18th April 2023

IATO’s Elections for the post of Office Bearers and Executive Committee Members were held today, the 18th April 2023 at The Ashok Hotel, New Delhi. Total number of votes cast were 278 out of 378 eligible members to cast their vote. List of Office Bearers/EC Members who have been declared elected is as under :- • President – Mr. Rajiv …

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ITB India 2023 on Track for Impressive Live Comeback

Co-located with MICE Show India, Travel Tech India and the ITB India Conference, the annual trade show is making a strong comeback as an in-person event in Mumbai from 26 – 28 April 2023. Among the top exhibitors and industry leaders are Atout France India, German National Tourist Office, Saxony Tourism, Tourist Office of Roissy, Tourist Office of Spain and …

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India received 6.19 million Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs) during 2022 as compare to 1.52 million during the same period of 2021.

There were 10.93 million Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs) in India during pre-pandemic year 2019. Tourism Industry has shown good signs of revival after Covid-19 pandemic. According to latest information received from Bureau of Immigration, India received 6.19 million Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs) during 2022 as compare to 1.52 million during the same period of 2021. Ministry of Tourism, Government of …

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In the 2nd Tourism working meeting all countries unanimously adopt Green Tourism to be most important priority for all the participating countries

Discussions during the first two Tourism Working Group Meetings progressing in the right direction for drafting the final GOA Communique: Shri Arvind Singh Secretary (Tourism), Shri Arvind Singh addressed the national media after the successful conclusion of the 2nd Tourism Working Group Meeting held in Siliguri, Darjeeling district from 1st – 4th April 2023. The working group meeting was attended …

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ICONIC FORUM 2023 & AWARDS

ICONIC 2023, the premium event of RedHat Communications, was recently held in collaboration with TV9 on Thursday, March 23, 2023 at the ITC Maurya New Delhi. ICONIC is an initiative that brings together the worlds of Luxury, Travel, and Hospitality and beyond. It is both a forum for discussion as well as a stage to recognize the stalwarts of the …

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