India 39th among 119 nations in WEF tourism development index, improves 2021 ranking

India jumped to 39th position in the 2024 Travel and Tourism Development Index. The country previously held the 54th and 38th spots. Government init...

Thailand celebrates 2 million Indian tourists in 2024

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) welcomed the 2,000,000th Indian tourist at Suvarnabhumi Airport on 16 December 2024, celebrating a major miles...

IndiGo to fly more intl routes, aims doubling size by 2030: CEO Pieter Elbers

IndiGo aims to double in size by 2030 with new domestic and international routes as well as destinations, its chief Pieter Elbers said as the airline ...

TravClan launches 'Volt' to simplify travel booking for B2B agents

TravClan, a global B2B travel tech platform, introduces Volta comprehensive API solution that combines artificial Intelligence, content, and servic...

Could a super-app reimagine travel?

The rapid advancement of generative AI (gen AI) offers exciting possibilities for enhancing the travel experience. For instance, gen AI can analyse va...

UP government to set up 300-bed deluxe dormitory in Prayagraj for Maha Kumbh Mela 2025

Uttar Pradesh is gearing up for the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 with a new 300-bed deluxe dormitory in Prayagraj. Fifty tents, ranging from 4 to 8 beds, wil...

Mumbai airport handles 4.77 million passengers in November

In terms of air traffic movements (ATMs), the Mumbai Airport handled a total of 27,200 flights, including 19,696 domestic movements (which also accoun...

Hoi partners with BluSmart to enhance airport experience with ride-hailing and pre-ordered meals

Hoi partners with BluSmart to offer an innovative airport experience where riders can pre-order meals while en route to terminals. This collaboration ...

Immigration drives US population growth to highest rate in 23 years as residents pass 340 million

The Census Bureau has revised its method for calculating immigration, acknowledging previous undercounts. The updated 2023 figures now show 2.3 milli...

Immigration agency deports highest numbers since 2014, aided by more flights

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) deported over 270,000 individuals. This is the highest number in ten years. Deportations to 192 countri...

NueGo joins forces with CheckMyBus to promote eco-friendly bus travel across India

GreenCell Mobility's NueGo, India's largest electric intercity bus service, has partnered with CheckMyBus to offer sustainable, eco-friendly travel ...

Indonesia gears up for year-end vacation travel season

Indonesia braces for a surge of holiday travelers, with an estimated 110 million people expected to journey during the Christmas and New Year period. ...