Goa was conferred with the Special Editorial Award for ‘Promoting Tourism through Festivals’ by The Week. The recognition applauds Goa’s efforts in promoting its vibrant cultural calendar. Shri Kedar Naik, Director of Tourism, and Shri Rohan A. Khaunte, Hon’ble Minister for Tourism, emphasized the importance of integrating culture and tourism to shape Goa’s identity beyond its beaches.
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NITI Aayog & IAMAI Release Report on Transforming India’s Homestay Sector
NITI Aayog, in collaboration with IAMAI, has launched the report “Rethinking Homestays: Navigating Policy Pathways”, outlining a strategic framework to unlock the potential of India’s homestay and BnB ecosystem. With participation from key tourism states and ministries, the report calls for enabling policies that foster cultural tourism, empower local entrepreneurs, and promote sustainable growth.
Air India Launches ‘Namaste World’ Sale with Domestic Fares from ₹1,499 and International Fares from ₹12,310
Air India has rolled out its ‘Namaste World’ promotional sale, offering all-inclusive one-way domestic fares from ₹1,499 and round-trip international fares from ₹12,310, with zero convenience fee and extra online discounts until 15 August 2025.
Jaipur Ranked 5th Best City in the World by Travel + Leisure’s 2025 Survey
In a proud moment for India, Jaipur has been ranked the 5th best city globally by Travel + Leisure's 2025 survey. Known for its rich heritage, iconic pink architecture, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Jaipur continues to charm international travellers.
Mawsynram to Host World’s First Rain Museum in Meghalaya
Meghalaya is set to shine on the global tourism map with the world’s first Rain Museum in Mawsynram—the wettest place on Earth. With immersive rain experiences, traditional Khasi culture, and a modern research center, this ₹35 crore project aims to transform rainfall into an unforgettable attraction.