UN Tourism confirms Marina Novelli as new chair of the World Committee on Tourism Ethics
Professor Novelli is an acknowledged expert in tourism and international development and serves as the Director of the Sustainable Travel and Tourism Advanced Research Centre at Nottingham University Business School.
Salvia's Prashant Chaudhary appointed as President of Russian–Indian trade house
Trade House will serve as a key institution to promote bilateral trade, investment, tourism, and workforce collaboration between the two nations.
Community first, Service always: Leopard Sands in Kruger redefining sustainable luxury; eyes India growth
This Marriott Autograph Collection property, opened in December 2023, is already gaining global traction. Although India is not yet included in Leopard Sands' top 10 source markets, the General Manager, Van Heerden Haasbroek, believes that tapping into the burgeoning Indian market is an exciting priority. He asserts that the lodge is 'ready to welcome Indian guests'.
Jeet Sawhney appointed Managing Director of ATPI India
His vision is to establish ATPI India as the partner of choice for corporates while expanding footprint across India’s dynamic, high-growth market.
Eyeing High-Spend, Low-Footprint tourism for Kerala; big push for MICE & Weddings ahead
Sikha Surendran IAS, MD of KTDC, on state’s ideal positioning to compete with affluent international destinations.
NSN Mohan becomes first Indian and Asian President of Skål International
NSN Mohan's elevation to the apex of Skål International not only breaks geographical and cultural barriers but also underscores the rising global stature of Skål India
Fairmont & Raffles Jaipur appoints Urvashi Jha as Cluster Marketing & Communications Manager
Urvashi Jha to play a key role in elevating the brand narrative of Fairmont and Raffles Jaipur.
In next 5 years, we see Holiday Mechanic as a leading DMC from India: Director
For 2025, the DMC’s focus is on expanding destinations, accelerating digital adoption, & strengthening B2B networks. In conversation with company’s Director, Rajesh Dhankhar.
Harikishore S. IAS appointed as new Joint Secretary, Ministry of Tourism, India
As per an official notice, his tenure at the ministry will be of five years.
Rajesh Kumar takes charge as Director General, Uttar Pradesh Tourism
As per an official order, Rajesh Kumar has taken charge as the new Director General of Tourism, Government of Uttar Pradesh. He is an IAS officer from the 2004 Uttar Pradesh cadre. In his previous role, he served as Commissioner in the Food Safety & Drug Administration Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh.
