Mahesh Sharma says norms can be found to regulate airfares

Last Updated: Thursday, July 23, 2015, 15:52

After a flip-flop over new airport around the national capital, Tourism Minister Mahesh Sharma appears to have two minds over capping or regulating airfares - one view was communicated in parliament and the other at an event here on Thursday.

Govt to privatise 8 sick ITDC hotels, will retain Ashok

Last Updated: Sunday, May 24, 2015, 15:36

Government will soon privatise eight loss-making hotels run by India Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC) as it plans to "offload" all the sick units, Tourism Minister Mahesh Sharma said.

Police books Goa tourism minister for land grab

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 14:59

The Goa Police Friday booked Tourism Minister Dilip Parulekar for land grab.

Court directs police to file FIR against Goa tourism minister

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 22:31

A local court on Thursday directed the police to file an FIR against the Goa Tourism Minister Dilip Parulekar in connection with an alleged land grab case.

Hope 2014 brings better tourist season in J&K: Mir

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 20:03

Asking people to contribute towards the promotion of tourism industry of the state for improving economic conditions, Tourism Minister GA Mir today hoped that year 2014 will have a better tourist season.

UP minister calls Mayawati ‘ugly’

Last Updated: Thursday, June 13, 2013, 17:52

UP tourism minister Om Prakash Singh had allegedly called Mayawati ‘ugly’.

If you don`t advertise, you may not survive: Touri

Last Updated: Thursday, April 25, 2013, 00:23

Goa Government defended its decision to appoint a public relations agency to undertake wider publicity of the tourist state.

Tourism Minister Chiranjeevi to visit Spain

Last Updated: Monday, January 28, 2013, 18:00

India and Spain share similarities in their tourism products with both the countries being looked upon as cultural destinations.

Chiranjeevi welcomes visa relaxation decision

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 4, 2012, 19:45

Tourism Minister K Chiranjeevi on Tuesday welcomed the decision of the Home Ministry relaxing tourist visa rules, saying a long-pending demand of the travel industry has been addressed.

Chiranjeevi- The star who returns with a bang as mantri

Last Updated: Sunday, October 28, 2012, 19:59

After spending nearly two years in political hibernation, Actor-turned politician Chiranjeevi with 148 films under his belt returns with a bang in the megastar`s biggest role yet as a Tourism minister.

Arunachal urges Centre for tourism development

Last Updated: Friday, July 13, 2012, 12:39

Arunachal Pradesh has urged the Centre for development of tourism in the state, particularly in the area of infrastructure, capacity building and marketing.

India for concerted efforts to promote tourism in SAARC region

Last Updated: Friday, July 6, 2012, 15:31

India today underlined the need for jointly exploring ways to promote tourism in SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) countries, whose growth potential have not yet been fully utilised.