MakeMyTrip launches GenAI Trip Planning Assistant
MakeMyTrip announced the launch of GenAI-enabled Trip Planning Assistant, that aims to assist users at every stage of travel planning, from discovery to fulfilment, and beyond. The new GenAI Trip Planning Assistant is an upgrade to the existing AI agent, Myra, enabling travellers to interact via voice and text.
Jordan launches new brand film for India market
Highlighting five core pillars, namely, leisure, luxury, history, gastronomy and adventure. The narrative aims to present Jordan as a multidimensional destination that appeals to both the heart and the intellect. The narrative is brought to life through the journey of three Indian travellers: Jahanvi Jain and Anmol Yadav, and Abhijit Singh, who embark on a trip across Jordan.
NOK AIR resumes flights from Hyd. and Mumbai to Bangkok
The return of operations to these key routes marks a robust comeback after a brief summer pause, that reinforces NOK AIR’s commitment to serve the Indian market.
Over 20 cr pilgrims visited Ayodhya in Q1 2025; city continues to rise with more infra developments
By comparison, the city saw 5.76 crore visitors in 2023, which grew to 16.44 crore in 2024. Ayodhya is not only a sacred site, it is becoming a global symbol of cultural and spiritual resurgence, said Minister Jaiveer Singh.
Happy Valley, Pennsylvania crosses $1 bn in tourism revenue
Happy Valley, Pennsylvania reported to have surpassed $1 billion in visitor spending, according to a recent tourism study, following a record 5.1 million person-trips in 2024. The region is said to be emerging as a preferred destination for outdoor and sports-driven travel, while also witnessing notable demographic shifts.
India to offer free e-visas to Philippine citizens: PM Modi announces
During his welcome address to Philippine President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Romualdez Marcos Jr. and his delegation, Modi highlighted this visa facilitation measure as part of broader efforts to strengthen bilateral relations as the two nations celebrate 75 years of diplomatic ties.
JAN Hotels Czech Republic & Intrepid Marketing and Communications hosts trade
In Prague, the itinerary included thorough inspections of Hotel Duo, Hotel Carol, Hotel Bookquet, and Hotel Pulse 8. The group then travelled to the UNESCO World Heritage town of Cesky Krumlov to explore Hotel Ruze and Hotel Old Inn.
jüSTa Hotels & Resorts to debut in Uttar Pradesh
jüSTa Hotels & Resorts, operated by Onora Hospitality Pvt. Ltd., is set to unveil its newest hotel, jüSTa Kashi Parampara, in August 2025. This will be the brand’s first venture in the state of Uttar Pradesh and its 26th hotel in the country. jüSTa Kashi Parampara is housed in an 80-year-old ancestral home, which has been transformed into a hotel for the first time.
DoNER sanctions INR 45cr Mangoldoi-Mazikuchi Road Project, to connect important tourist sites
The project of Mangoldoi - Mazikuchi road from KM 11+000 to KM 26+200, in Assam will be implemented under the North-East Special Infrastructure Development Scheme (NESIDS) - Roads.
TAAI to host 68th Convention & Exhibition in Abu Dhabi in September
Marking the 74th year of TAAI’s journey, this milestone convention aims to offer an enriching experience for its members, with the Grand Hyatt Abu Dhabi Emirates Pearl serving as the HQ hotel.
