Kerala Tourism Seeks More Foreign Tourists Despite Record Domestic Visits
Kerala sees record domestic tourists in 2025, but industry urges focus on high-spending foreign arrivals to boost revenue. Read the full analysis.
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Auto PLI Funds May Double to ₹5,500 Cr in FY27
India's government plans to nearly double auto PLI scheme funds to ₹5,500 crore for FY27 to boost EV manufacturing, but rejects pleas from new-age automakers to reopen applications. Explore the impact.
Firozabad's Ruriya Swarooppur Village Emerges as Eco-Tourism Spot
Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh, sheds its 'Glass City' image with a new eco-tourism destination. Ruriya Swarooppur village, developed at Rs 3.62 crore, offers bamboo cottages, spiritual sites, and family-friendly facilities, boosting sustainable rural tourism.
UAE Boosts Tourism Investment with New Incentives
The UAE announces a significant investment push in its tourism sector, introducing competitive incentives to attract global investors and boost visitor numbers. Discover the key strategies.
Omand Mandates Strict Safety Rules for Adventure Tourism
Oman's Ministry of Heritage and Tourism mandates strict safety compliance for adventure tourism. Operators must get approvals and ensure equipment safety to protect tourists and the environment.
Punjab Offers 40-50% Subsidies to Farmers for Horticulture
Punjab's horticulture department intensifies subsidies for fruits, vegetables, flowers & mushrooms. Farmers get up to 50% aid for orchards, polyhouses & more to break wheat-paddy cycle. Learn how to avail benefits.
India-Nepal 2nd Tourism Meet Held in Pokhara
India and Nepal held their second joint tourism meeting in Pokhara, focusing on boosting cross-border travel, enhancing connectivity, and promoting Buddhist and adventure circuits. Discover the key outcomes.
Kashmir Winter Tourism Waits for Snow, Hotels Empty
Kashmir's winter tourism season is in peril due to a lack of snowfall. Hoteliers report unprecedented vacancies in Gulmarg, contrasting sharply with previous years. Read more about the economic impact.
Punjab's EV Push: 125% Incentives in New Industrial Policy
Punjab's upcoming industrial policy, launching in January, offers supercharged incentives for electric vehicle makers, including a 125% boost over other sectors, to attract investments and jobs.
Thane Tourism Gets ₹100 Crore Boost in Maharashtra
Maharashtra approves a ₹100 crore plan to develop Thane's tourism circuit, focusing on heritage, eco-tourism, and infrastructure. Discover the key projects and expected impact.
Stalin Awards ₹1.90 Cr to Tamil Nadu's World Cup Winners
Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin honoured state athletes who won at the Carrom World Cup and SDAT Squash World Cup, announcing incentives totalling ₹1.90 crore. Read more.
TN CM Awards ₹1.9 Cr to Carrom, Squash World Cup Winners
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin honoured state athletes who won at the Carrom World Cup in Maldives and the SDAT Squash World Cup in Chennai, announcing incentives totalling ₹1.90 crore.
Canada's Big Banks Raise Bonus Pools 15% for FY25
Canada's top lenders increased bonus reserves by 15% for fiscal 2025, driven by active capital markets and volatile trading. Discover which banks led the hikes and why.
UP Leads India's Most-Visited States for Domestic Tourists
Uttar Pradesh emerged as India's top holiday destination for domestic travellers in 2024-25, attracting 646.8 million visits. Discover the full top 10 list and key tourism trends.
UP Cabinet Clears Industrial Incentives Worth Crores
Uttar Pradesh cabinet approves high-powered committee decisions, clearing over Rs 17 crore in incentives for units in Shahjahanpur, Mathura, and Meerut under state industrial policies. Read details.
Chandigarh EV sales growth slows sharply post-2023 boom
Chandigarh's electric vehicle registrations show minimal growth in 2025, despite increased incentives. Four-wheeler sales stagnate, two-wheeler sales decline. Read the full analysis.
3 Dhar Villages Launch Community-Run Homestays
Gyanpura, Bhilbarkheda & Sulibardi villages develop 22 community homestays to boost rural tourism. Discover how tribal families are creating sustainable livelihoods through cultural experiences.
Karnataka govt school teachers get SSLC incentives
Karnataka announces incentives for government school teachers based on SSLC exam performance. School mergers now require SDMC approval. Read the latest policy update.
India's Path to Global Tourism Hub: Tech & Mobility Focus
Former UN Tourism advisor reveals India's strategy to become global tourism leader through technology, clear messaging, and cross-border mobility reforms. Learn the roadmap.
Punjab Cabinet Nods 300 Specialist Doctors
Punjab cabinet approves empanelment of 300 specialist doctors, new border area incentives, GPS mining vehicle tracking & revised tender limits to boost public services.
Rajasthan Aims to Solve Tourism Seasonality
Rajasthan struggles with seasonal tourism despite global recognition. Officials propose night safaris, monsoon trails to boost year-round visitors. Will infrastructure gaps hinder progress?
Sebi Offers 1% Bonus for B-30, Women MF Investors
Sebi introduces 1% commission for distributors onboarding first-time investors from B-30 cities and women investors. Effective Feb 2026, with ₹2,000 cap per investment.
UP Tourism Workshop to Create Vision Document 2047
Uttar Pradesh tourism department organizes Viksit UP 2047 workshop to create sustainable tourism blueprint. Event features top officials, aims to position state as world-class tourism hub.
Rajasthan Tourism Partners with Hotels to Promote Hadoti Region
Rajasthan tourism department partners with Hotel Federation to promote Hadoti region, aiming to transform Kota's identity beyond coaching centers with new tourism initiatives starting January 2-4.
UP Tourism Vision 2047 Workshop on November 27
Uttar Pradesh tourism department organizes workshop on November 27 to draft Tourism Vision Document 2047 for sustainable growth. Learn how 109.65 crore visits will shape future strategy.
Ayodhya's Economic Boom: 300% Growth in Tourism
Ayodhya transforms into economic powerhouse with record devotee numbers. Discover how spiritual tourism is driving unprecedented development and prosperity in the holy city.
Karnataka IT Policy 2025-30 Focuses on R&D Boost
Karnataka's new IT Policy 2025-30 drives innovation with R&D incentives for companies. Learn how this impacts tech growth in India's Silicon Valley. Read more!
Jammu Plans Strategy to Extend Pilgrim Tourist Stays
Jammu & Kashmir chief secretary chairs meeting to develop strategy converting pilgrims into long-stay tourists. Review of tourism department initiatives across Jammu region.
Bengaluru Gateway to South India Sacred Circuit 2025
Bengaluru transforms into the spiritual gateway for South India's sacred circuit by 2025, connecting ancient temples and boosting religious tourism infrastructure.
Ambala Farmers Shun Stubble Burning, Demand Incentives
Ambala farmers prevented stubble burning on 2.45 lakh acres this season. While celebrating this environmental achievement, they now seek government incentives to sustain these efforts long-term.
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