1 September 2013 Kochi Tired of complaining about untidy toilets, trash left behind in the train, or dirt and grime in a coach. The railways promises to change all that as it plans to implement the ‘On Board Housekeeping Services’ (OBHS) in select trains originating from the state…
30 August 2013 The new award category introduced by the prestigious international travel magazine in its travel awards recognises the significant contribution by Kerala Tourism to the travel industry and its important efforts to put India on the global travel map. Kerala Tourism Minister A.P. Anil Kumar described…
28 August 2013 Thiruvananthapuram The introduction of tourist visa-on-arrival (T-VoA) facility at Thiruvananthapuram and Kochi airports will help attract more foreign visitors to the state, Chief Minister Oommen Chandy said Wednesday. T-VoA is currently available for citizens of 11 countries — Cambodia, Finland, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Luxembourg, Myanmar,…
16 August 2013 Thiruvananthapuram The Kerala government is set to develop Nilambur in Malappuram district as an Ecotourism destination,. As part of the initiative, the government has sanctioned Rs 41 crore to prepare a comprehensive master plan for development of all major tourist spots in Nilambur. Aryadan Shoukath,…
16 August 2013 New Delhi Chennai in Tamil Nadu and Thiruvananthapuram and Kozhikode in Kerala may have a monorail service in the near future.The Central Government has received proposals from the Government of Tamil Nadu for a Chennai City mono rail project and from Government of Kerala for…
15 August 2013 Thiruvananthapuram Kerala on Wednesday became the gateway to India for holidaymakers from 11 countries who can get tourist visa on arrival (T-VoA). The Thiruvananthapuram International Airport along with the Cochin International Airport joined six other elite airports in the country in issuing this passport to…
13 August 2013 Ahemdabad Kerala Tourism plans to invest Rs 190 crore this fiscal, including Rs 100 crore on infrastructure development and campaigning to boost tourism sector, which it expects would yield revenues to the tune of Rs 23,000 crore. Kerala witnessed 7.94 lakh foreign tourists in 2012,…
5 August 2013 Thiruvananthapuram A Kochi-bound Saudi Airlines flight with over 300 passengers was diverted here following heavy rains in that city. The Saudi Airlines flight was diverted while Air India and Spicejet cancelled one service each to Kochi, airport sources said. Parts of Kerala have been receiving…
3 August 2013 Thiruvananthapuram Kerala Tourism department is all set to promote Spice Route from Kerala to the West. This was revealed by Kerala Tourism at a presentation during the three-day international meeting on Silk Road tourism that ended Saturday in the Chinese city of Dunhuang. The meet…
26 July 2013 New Delhi n the wake of protests by fishermen community against seaplane operations in the backwaters of the state, the Kerala government has constituted a five-member committee to look into the matter. The committee will be headed by Suman Billa IAS, Secretary, Kerala Tourism. It…
23 July 2013 Thiruvananthapuram Several trains to Kerala from north India have been diverted due to incessant rain and track washout between Sindi and Tuljapur railway stations under the Nagpur railway division. Due to the diversions, trains passing through the western section have been running late. Authorities said…
20 July 2013 New Delhi The Union Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) has given its nod for the construction of the proposed Rs.1,130-crore international airport in Kannur. The first phase of the greenfield airport will be completed by next year. Chief Minister Oommen Chandy said on Friday…
18 July 2013 Kochi Five Malaysia Airlines officials have landed to hold discussions with the Cochin International Airport Ltd (CIAL) authorities for starting services from here.The team on Tuesday inspected the facilities at the airport and will hold discussions with airport officials, including director A.C.K. Nair on Thursday…
17 July 2013 Thiruvananthapuram Aranmula Project by KGS Group is facing numerous opposition from various parties and legislatures in Kerala but Kerala CM asserted that Kerala Govt will go ahead with the project .Referring to the complaints that the airport project would adversely affect the environment and ecology…
15 July 2013 Kochi Aranmula Airport Project by KGS Group is going to be the first private international airport in the country which will be based near famous Sabarimala Temple about 75 Km from here. But More than a half of Kerala legislators , including six of the…
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