Dr. V P Jeyaseelan appointed as Director at Tamil Nadu Tourism
Dr. V P Jeyaseelan (IAS, 2014 batch) has officially assumed the role of Director at Tamil Nadu Tourism on July 3, 2026. An accomplished administrator with a strong background in public service. Before his current role, he has been serving as Joint Commissioner at the Greater Chennai Corporation, since June 2025. Throughout his career, he has held significant administrative positions...
Tourism Malaysia Mumbai announces Haryanty Abu Bakar as Director
Tourism Malaysia Mumbai announced the appointment of Haryanty Abu Bakar as Director, effective April 13, 2026. She will spearhead Malaysia’s tourism promotion and market development efforts across Western and Central India, as well as the Maldives...
Maharashtra Tourism names Mangesh Joshi (IAS) as new Director
The Government of Maharashtra has announced an administrative transition as part of a recent bureaucratic reshuffle and has appointed Mangesh Joshi, an (IAS) officer, as the new Director of the Directorate of Tourism. Joshi has assumed charge of his position at the Directorate of Tourism, Mumbai, on April 21, 2026...
Cox & Kings data reveals winter travel costs down by 40%
A 7-night itinerary covering Paris, Vienna, and Prague, which typically costs INR 2.3-INR 2.6 lakh per person in summer, falls to around INR 1.5 - INR 1.8 lakh in winter.
