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India's tourism sector is experiencing a confluence of developments aimed at modernization, expansion, and promotion. Technology is increasingly integrated into heritage experiences, as demonstrated by 4Point2 Technologies' augmented reality center at the Statue of Equality in Hyderabad, enhancing accessibility and storytelling. Simultaneously, hotel chains like Lemon Tree Hotels are expanding their footprint into new cities, such as Nashik, catering to both business and leisure travelers. Government initiatives, including hosting the National Film Awards at tourist destinations like Ekta Nagar, are designed to boost destination visibility and overall tourism revenue, reflecting a broader strategy to leverage cultural events for economic growth.
Ministry of Tourism Organizes 500-Participant Cleanliness Drive
Ministry of Tourism organized a major cleanliness drive at Hauz Khas Fort with 500 participants under Swachhta Hi Seva Campaign.
Secretary Bhuvnesh Kumar led the initiative with participation from hos
Apeejay Surrendra Park Hotels Launches Zone Connect Visakhapatnam
Apeejay Surrendra Park Hotels launched Zone Connect by The Park Visakhapatnam, its second hotel in the city with 52 keys.
The hotel is strategically located on Beach Road near key transport hubs and f
Kanchenjunga Tourism Festival 2026 Highlights 150 Dancers
The 24th Kanchenjunga Tourism Festival ran Sep 25‑27 across Siliguri, Darjeeling, Sonada, Rongtong and Sukna, aligning with World Tourism Day.
The event featured 32 stalls displaying 2,906 rural produ
Kanchenjunga Tourism Festival 2026 Highlights 150 Dancers
The 24th Kanchenjunga Tourism Festival ran Sep 25‑27 across Siliguri, Darjeeling, Sonada, Rongtong and Sukna, aligning with World Tourism Day.
The event featured 32 stalls displaying 2,906 rural produ
Ayush Minister Seeks Surya Kiran Air Show at Maharashtra Sites
Union Ayush Minister Prataprao Jadhav requests Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to organize Surya Kiran aerobatic displays at Maharashtra tourism sites.
Proposed air shows would occur November 23-25, 20
PCM Resorts Secures Arbitrator Appointment
PCM Resorts filed a Section 11 arbitration application after the State of West Bengal failed to appoint an arbitrator.
The Court held the contract’s dispute‑resolution clause created a binding arbitra
Lemon Tree Opens Keys Prima Darjeeling Hotel
Lemon Tree Hotels announces the opening of Keys Prima by Lemon Tree Hotels in Darjeeling, featuring 65 rooms.
This marks the group's third operational property in West Bengal, with three more hotels i
IRCTC 27th AGM Approves All Eight Resolutions
IRCTC held its 27th Annual General Meeting on September 29, 2026 via video conference, approving all eight proposed resolutions with requisite majority.
Shareholders approved financial statements, div
Ministry of Tourism Prepares Special Campaign 6.0
Ministry of Tourism implements Special Campaign 6.0 from October 2-31, 2026 focusing on Swachhata and pendency reduction.
Campaign emphasizes effective e-waste collection, segregation, and disposal ac
Hanle Dark Sky Reserve Hosts Fourth Star Party
Ministry of Science & Technology reports 40 amateur astronomers participated in the fourth Hanle Dark Sky Reserve Star Party from September 7-12, 2026.
The event featured an Open Night attracting over