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All-India Association of Authorized Money Changers & Money Transfer Agents appeals for level-playing field in overseas transactions. It has asked for foreign currency bank notes, forex prepaid cards and wire transfers into TCS exemption to debit, credit cards under LRS. Hazel Jain The money exchange industry has asked the Union …

India emerged as the leading source market for outbound travel last year, according to IPK International’s World Travel Monitor report presented by ITB Berlin. Despite the travel restrictions, the country registered slightly better travel volume than in 2019. TT Bureau There is a solid progression in the outbound trips by …

Indian Aviation industry has been showing positive signs by recording the highest recovery figures post-COVID, not just domestically but internationally as well. However, Go First declaring bankruptcy and cancelling its flights in peak summer travel month, comes as a setback. The industry shares what is in store for India in …

With a view to replicating the volume of business coming from metros in tiered markets, Red Carpet Travels has created a portal that will not only increase the smaller agents’ efficiency levels, but also educate them about destinations, thereby empowering them, claims Rajesh Kakade, Founder & Global Director at Red …

Pioneers in the Sports Experiences, Hospitality & Travel fraternity across sporting genres, DreamSetGo is redefining the traditional MICE concept by putting a sporty spin to it. Their innovative approach to corporate events is revolutionizing the industry and creating unforgettable experiences for clients, setting a new standard in the world of …

With a renewed focus on holiday packages as a segment and its net revenue as a business model, Cozmo Travel is currently building a single portal for its travel agent partners that will have everything from packages, visas, and hotels to car rental and many new services. Hazel Jain Santosh …

Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), the public sector undertaking, operates exclusive trains to offer varied experiences for travellers and promote rail-bound domestic and inbound tourism in India. TT Bureau The Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) is a pioneer in religious tourism, regional tourism, and luxury trains …

Can we make the tourism industry a dynamic one? Yes! And we must. The best way to get there is using technology. Digital advancements are going to be the key enabler of efficiency and market dominance, and innovative SaaS start-ups that build the right solutions will be a good investment …

Prabuddha Sen, Chief Operating Officer – South Asia at VFS Global, highlights the steps taken to improve customer experience, the future of traditional visa processing, and the collaboration with travel trade partners. Janice Alyosius The lifting of border restrictions and revival of international air travel have unleashed the pent-up demand …

Do you know who was behind the city tours that Hollywood celebrities like Gigi Hadid, Zendaya, and Tom Holland took recently in India? Meet Eesha Singh and Harshvardhan Tanwar, Co-founders of No Footprints, who curated the experiences of the stars in Mumbai and brought the city back on the global …