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DHL Express inaugurates its expanded Delhi Gateway, doubling India’s export capacity

Export clearance capacity to increase by 100% and imports by 60% Capacity increased to handle 10mn shipments per annum DHL Express, the world’s leading international express services provider, today opened

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Cruise policy next month, India to attract 700 vessels says Gadkari

The idea is to put India on the global cruise map which is seen to create about 2.5 lakh jobs and boost growth A cruise tourism policy is in the

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Train to Leh, Ladakh: Suresh Prabhu lays foundation stone for Bilaspur-Mandi-Leh Rail Line to be built at a cost of Rs 157 cr

The 498 km long rail line will connect Mandi, Kullu, Manali, Keylong and other important towns of HP and J and K. The project will be completed by March 2019.

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Tata group, Singapore Airlines could buy stake in Air India

Union finance minister Arun Jaitley said on June 1 that he favoured selling Air India, although a formal decision on the sale has not been taken. The Tata group, which

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GST effect: AC, first class train fares to go up marginally

With the Goods and Services Tax (GST) coming into effect from July 1, train passengers will have to pay a bit more to travel AC and first class. Service tax

Three years of the Modi Government: many positives but few transformational changes

In its three years in power, the Modi Government has taken many positive steps for the development of tourism in the country, but few in the travel & tourism industry

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Indian airlines ferry ‘record’ 1 crore passengers in May

Indian airlines ferried over one crore passengers in May, setting a new “record” for maximum number of passengers flown in a month domestically, according to released data. As per monthly

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India needs Rs 2-3 lakh cr investment for new airports says Jayant Sinha

Aviation is going to be one of the major sectors that will drive economy going forward. The country will require an investment of Rs 2-3 lakh crore over the next

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Foreign Exchange Earnings (in Rupee and US $ Terms) through Tourism in India in May 2017

Ministry of Tourism estimates monthly Foreign Exchange Earnings (FEEs) through tourism in India, both in rupee and dollar terms. Based on the credit data of Travel Head from Balance of

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Air India is in profit, says Jayant Sinha

Air India and other domestic airlines are “running in profit”, Union Minister Jayant Sinha said today, even as the government mulls possible privatisation of the debt-laden national carrier. He said