Ajeet Bajaj, President, ATOAI, emphasising on India’s goal to rank among the world’s top 10 adventure tourism destinations by 2034, sheds light on the association’s initiatives. With safety, sustainability and mega-trails at its core, ATOAI plans to launch Responsible Adventure Tourism Awards and RATG course this year, he informs. Surbhi …

With India emerging as the fourth-largest economy globally, its travel and tourism sector is poised to become a key economic driver. Julia Simpson, President & CEO, WTTC, outlines how India’s infrastructure growth can shape the industry’s future. Janice Alyosius For India to fully capitalise on its tourism growth momentum, infrastructure …

As crises threaten travel plans, India’s tourism associations are stepping up like never before. Their swift actions and united voice are proving critical in shielding the industry’s players. Surbhi Sharma In an industry as dynamic and sensitive as tourism, sudden disruptions—from geopolitical conflicts to natural disasters—can send ripples of uncertainty …

After the recent India-Pakistan conflict and subsequent dip in travel to Turkey and Azerbaijan, Indians are shifting their summer travel plans and opting for destinations that offer cultural depth, affordability and political neutrality. Surbhi Sharma In the wake of recent India-Pakistan conflict and subsequent shift in sentiments, Indian travellers are …

The Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO) has elected a new leadership team for 2025–2027, headed by Ravi Gosain as its new President. Bringing a fresh mandate focused on digital innovation, stronger government advocacy and global outreach, the team pledges inclusive growth and capacity building for members across all regions. …

GRNconnect showcases its renewed digital vision and strategic direction at Arabian Travel Market 2025, drawing attention with the relaunch of its busineses-to-business portal and a strong focus on innovation. With deeper global collaborations and plans to integrate Artificial Intelligence, the company signals its readiness to lead the next wave of …

Suman Billa, Additional Secretary & Director General, Tourism, says India’s tourism sector is poised for growth with a renewed focus on infrastructure development and sustainable measures. Janice Alyosius Suman Billa, Additional Secretary & Director General, Tourism, said that India’s tourism demand is rapidly outpacing its supply. “India’s economic rise over …