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Seawater norm change sought to conserve marine life

The criteria will be applicable for beaches, coastal tourism areas and even ports and harbours. The proposal was made by MoES based on toxicological research by the Chennai ... environment ministry ... read more

Legacy vintage property ratings to boost tourism

Chennai: Heritage hotels are a class of their own and most invariably lure the premium travellers apart from drawing the regular heritage buffs. Aiming to rev up ... tourism in India. Already, the ... read more

To boost tourism, experts say better security needed at heritage sites, ministry says law and order a ‘state subject’

In 2016, the Chennai circle of the Archaeological Survey ... security around tourist destinations must begin with the tourism ministry taking ownership of the initiative, and with coming up with a ... read more

Airfares exorbitant? Government may ensure air ticket for Rs 2,500 for 1-hour journeys

On the purchase of 68 aircraft by Air India during the UPA regime, Raju said the matter is before the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) which has taken oral evidence and the matter is going to come up . ... read more

Centre revisits Bed & Breakfast; In Tamil Nadu scheme may not gel

Chennai: The Union Tourism Ministry has formulated a new action ... claim sources in the ministry, which decided to revise the scheme guidelines and update it based on present and future requirements. ... read more

Mumbai is killing the fishing villages that made it Mumbai

In April, a draft notification issued by the Union environment ministry sought to open up the coastline to reclamation and ... would be able to go ahead full steam. It would come as a boon for tourism ... read more

New surrogacy norms will hit ‘genuine couples’

MUMBAI: The home ministry’s guidelines tightening visa norms ... contradicts India’s claims of promoting medical tourism,” she said, adding that the health ministry and home ministry must come up with ... read more

Remarks of Tony Tyler at the India Aviation Day, Delhi

Already aviation and aviation-related tourism support nearly ... recommend that India pursue a joined-up approach across the many ministries and official bodies which make rules for aviation: the ... read more

Proposal to ensure air ticket for Rs 2,500 for 1-hour flights: Govt

“The ministry will commence ... of civil aviation and tourism which was approved by the House later. During the debate, members voiced concern over exorbitant airfares during emergency situations like ... read more

India's only coastal protection system is being overhauled for economic interests

The Union Ministry ... tourism, mass modal and mass rapid transport systems and monuments and memorials) and introduces new permitted activities. For instance, it allows withdrawal of groundwater in ... read more

Kerala floods: Death toll rises to 370, 38,000 people rescued, says Centre

The ministry ... Ltd has set up multiple collection points at its stores across many cities to help collect material for those affected by the floods.The sportswear company has set up collection ... read more

In-depth: How state-run telco BSNL is turning the corner

The company, headed by Anupam Shrivastava, who took over in January 2015, has been given a task by the telecom minister Manoj Sinha who took over from Ravi Shankar Prasad in July 2016 in a ministry ... read more