Defining 'Tourism and Sustainable Transformation' on World Tourism Day 2025
According to UN Tourism, unlocking this potential goes beyond growth. It requires good governance, strategic planning, robust monitoring and clear priority setting that align with long-term sustainability goals. A deliberate and inclusive approach is essential, one that places sustainability, resilience and social equity at the core of tourism development and decision-making.
Centrum Air announces South India expansion plans as Delhi-Tashkent route prepares for takeoff in Oct
Operating twice weekly on Tuesdays and Fridays with modern A320neo aircraft, the service starting from October 3rd marks just the beginning of the airline's ambitious India strategy. At the launch event held at The Grand in New Delhi, officials revealed plans for Hyderabad and Bengaluru routes by 2026, potential codeshare agreements with IndiGo, and upcoming European connections.
Abbas Moiz elected President, TAFI; Anil Kalsi joins as Vice President
Travel Agents Federation of India (TAFI) announces the members of TAFI Managing Committee, for the Term 2025-27, duly elected at the 31st Annual General Meeting (AGM) of TAFI, held on September 26, 2025, at The Mirador Hotel, Mumbai.
Karnataka Tourism Society elects new management committee
The newly elected team is committed to further strengthening the vision and projects that have marked KTS as a dynamic partner to both state and national government bodies, elevating Karnataka's position as a leading tourism destination.
Ras Al Khaimah hosts inaugural International Real Estate Investment Summit
The two-day event by Cityscape, hosted at Al Hamra International Exhibition & Conference Centre in Ras Al Khaimah, aims to provide an unprecedented platform to unlock high-value real estate opportunities by connecting investors, developers, and policymakers to offer insight into both regional growth and emerging global trends.
IndiGo strengthens its connectivity to Indonesia
IndiGo announced the launch of daily flights connecting Mumbai to Denpasar in Bali, Indonesia, starting October 18, 2025. This addition marks the second route to Bali, complementing IndiGo’s existing daily flights between Bengaluru and Bali.
Saudi deepens India ties with three-city roadshow
The Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) held its latest three-city India roadshow from September 15 – 19, 2025 across Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, and Delhi. The effort aims to boost STA’s growing focus on the Indian market and shows a strong push in its ongoing effort to build strong trade ties and promote Saudi as a top choice for Indian leisure, GIT, MICE, and wedding tourism segments.
Courchevel Tourisme & One Rep Global boost its travel trade connect in India
One Rep Global in partnership with Courchevel Tourisme, has concluded an exclusive four-city curated and immersive roadshow across India. The series of events brought the timeless elegance and allure of Courchevel—the crown jewel of the French Alps—directly to over 275 of India’s most influential luxury travel professionals.
Delphi World Money acquires equity stake in Ebix Travel Pvt Ltd.
Aims to deliver a seamless, integrated experience for its customers.
Visit California strengthens its India travel trade ties
Visit California, the official destination management organisation for the state of California hosted its third mission in India Sept. 15-18, 2025, in Mumbai and New Delhi. The event brought together 25 California destinations and businesses along with key travel trade and media from across India to strengthen relationships, exchange product updates and build stories and packages for the Indian...
