Competition
Vegan Vacationsedit
Travel Plus Leisure – Print – National
The Southeast Asian region is a vibrant fusion of cultures, and their vegan dishes are a testament to this variety. In Laos, traditional temples house tasty tofu lap and bamboo basket sticky rice; Thailand brings with it scrumptious bowls of pad thai and som tam.
Naagin 3 fame Surbhi Jyoti gets adventurous on her Dubai trip; holds snake in her handedit
E Times – Online
Actress Surbhi Jyoti is on a vacation to Dubai. Surbhi has recently shared pictures from her trip to the amazing city. Surbhi is definitely giving us travel goals. She chose a different range of styles for her outfits on the trip, from a jumpsuit to a floral dress she looks stunning in all.
Avneet Kaurs Lavish Vacation Pictures From Her Trip To Thailandedit
Republic World – Online
Avneet Kaurs vacation pictures from her trip to Thailand. The star shared some beautiful pictures of her on Instagram. Read more to know about it.
Industry
Foreign tourist arrivals saw falledit
The Economic Times, Business World – Online The Asian Age – Print – Mumbai, Delhi
Growth of foreign tourist arrivals to India slowed down to 2.7 percent in January October period of 2019 in tune with the global trend, according to the Economic Survey 2019 20. The Indian tourism sector, which is a major engine of growth, had witnessed a strong performance from 2015 to 2017, with high growth in foreign tourist arrivals, the survey tabled in Parliament on Friday said.
International tour packages may become costlier with 5% tax collection at sourceedit
The Hindu Business Line – Print – Mumbai
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her Budget speech, said the tourism industry will get a fund allocation of ?2,500 crore. She also laid stress on the development of archaeological sites with on site museums. Five such sites are Rakhigarhi, Hastinapur, Shivsagar, Dholavira and Adichanallur.
Budget 2020: Tourism industry to get INR 2500 crore budget boostedit
Times Travel, The Economic Times – Online
The Minister also announced the proposal of setting up an Indian Institute of Heritage and Conservation under the Ministry of Culture. While presenting the Budget for 2020 21, she announced that INR 2500 crore will be allocated to the Ministry of Tourism and that INR 3150 crore will be allocated to the Ministry of Culture.