The latest entrant in the Indian B2B travel space, Europ Assistance comes with an impressive international lineage. CEO Ram Seethepalli shares his prespective with TRAVTALK. Hazel Jain With a legacy of 100 per cent Generali ownership, Europ Assistance takes its responsibility to ‘assist customers’ seriously. Ram Seethepalli, CEO, Europ Assistance …

The first edition of TRAVTALK ThinkTank, held at Le Méridien New Delhi, gathered young brains from India’s tourism industry to brainstorm ideas to transform India’s inbound story. Nisha Verma TRAVTALK ThinkTank aims to move industry conversation beyond panels into action. The inaugural session — ‘Reimagining Inbound India: Making India the …

Uniting a line-up of policymakers and top hospitality leaders, the 55th FHRAI Annual Convention emphasised the scale of hospitality industry in India, its power to influence the economy, and the opportunities available within the tourism sector. During the three-day deliberations, stakeholders explored policies that drive tourism with sustainability and elevate …

India’s tourism story looks bright — surging domestic trips, thriving business travel, and high hotel occupancies. However, leisure inbound is sliding, cautions Suman Billa. Janice Alyosius Suman Billa, Additional Secretary and Director General, Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, highlighted the realities facing Indian tourism at a recent event. Yes, …