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  1. `India witnessing high growth in tourism’

    thaindian.com » Thaindian News - Apr 15, 2008

    New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) India is attracting more foreign travellers and is witnessing a consistently high growth in the tourism sector for the past three years, the Rajya Sabha was informed Tuesday. Minister of

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  2. India starts tourism cell to lure Chinese travellers

    thaindian.com » Thaindian News - Apr 7, 2008

    (Supercedes earlier version) Beijing, April 7 (IANS) India Monday started a tourism cell in Beijing to promote travel by Chinese travellers, whose numbers have nearly tripled between 2003 and 2006. Indian Tourism and

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  3. Hotel and Restaurant Association demands duty cut

    thaindian.com » Thaindian News - Apr 7, 2008

    Mumbai, April 7 (IANS) The Hotel and Restaurant Association (Western India) has demanded the Maharashtra state and central governments reduce value-added tax (VAT) and electricity duty. Association president Dinesh

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  4. India sets up tourism cell in Beijing

    thaindian.com » Thaindian News - Apr 7, 2008

    Beijing, April 7 (IANS) Tourism and Culture Minister Ambika Soni Monday inaugurated a tourism cell in Beijing to promote travel initiatives between the two Asian countries. The Beijing tourism cell is the 14th overseas

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  5. Plan to draft ex-armymen to tackle tourist related crimes

    thaindian.com » Thaindian News - Mar 12, 2008

    New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) The government plans to form a tourist-friendly security organisation manned by former army personnel to effectively tackle harassment and misbehaviour in places frequented by foreigners

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  6. India slams WEF report for giving it low rank

    thaindian.com » Thaindian News - Mar 12, 2008

    New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) India Wednesday slammed the World Economic Forum (WEF) report slotting India on the 65th position out of the 130 countries it assessed, saying the ranking had “glaring shortcomings” and the

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  7. New luxury train opens door to leisure travel

    thaindian.com » Thaindian News - Mar 1, 2008

    New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) The growing business tourism in India is entering the domain of leisure travel in the luxury category and the Golden Chariot - a train with conference halls and wireless Internet connectivity -

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  8. Karnataka woos private investment to boost tourism

    thaindian.com » Thaindian News - Feb 28, 2008

    Bangalore, Feb 14 (IANS) To catch up with the neighbouring states like Kerala and Goa in attracting tourists, Karnataka Thursday pitched for private investment in its fledgling tourism sector. At a day-long tourism

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  9. Big increase in foreign tourist arrivals in Kerala

    thaindian.com » Thaindian News - Feb 28, 2008

    Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 20 (IANS) The tourism sector in Kerala appears to be doing well with 19.43 percent increase in foreign tourist arrivals and 17.94 percent growth in revenue generated. This was disclosed in the

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  10. India, Kyrgyzstan to enhance cooperation in tourism and culture

    thaindian.com » Thaindian News - Feb 6, 2008

    New Delhi, Feb.6 (ANI): India and Kyrgyzstan have agreed to enhance levels of cooperation in the tourism and culture sectors. Kyrgyz Foreign Minister Ednan Karabaev met Tourism and Culture Minister Ambika Soni today

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