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British Airways Strengthens UK–India Ties with New Flights and Upgraded Services
British Airways has announced plans to enhance connectivity between the UK and India as part of the UK government’s ‘Britain Means Business’ trade mission led by Prime Minister Keir Starmer. The airline will launch a third daily flight between London Heathrow and Delhi in 2026, subject to approvals, and reintroduce its luxurious First cabin on Mumbai flights this month. By the end of 2026, the airline’s Club Suite will be available on select flights across all five Indian routes. With over a century of ties to India, British Airways aims to support growing trade under the new UK–India Free Trade Agreement, while continuing to improve passenger experience through new services and its £7 billion transformation plan.
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TOFT and Travelife Strengthen Partnership to Boost Sustainable Tourism in India and Nepal
TOFT and Travelife for Tour Operators, represented by the European Centre for Eco and Agro Tourism (ECEAT), have renewed their partnership to advance sustainable tourism practices in India and Nepal for 2026. Under the extended MoU, TOFT will continue to promote and manage Travelife’s sustainability tools and systems for its members, aligned with global standards such as ISO 26000. The collaboration aims to raise awareness and enhance responsible business practices among tour operators and travel agents. Having worked together since 2022 under the EU’s Switch Asia SUSTOUR project, both organisations remain committed to supporting eco-friendly tourism growth and helping companies achieve international sustainability certification.
Sri Lanka Wraps Up Successful Roadshows in South India, Records Tourism Growth
Sri Lanka Tourism intensified its promotional strategies towards Indian travellers by
highlighting the country’s diverse tourism offerings to key markets in India by hosting a
series of roadshows (B2B) and networking evenings in Madurai, Coimbatore & Chennai
on the 06th, 08th and 10th October 2025 respectively. The event attracted over 400
Travel Agents and Tour Operators from these markets with over 39 stakeholders from
Sri Lanka showcasing the destination.
To attract more tourists from Southern part of India, the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion
Bureau (SLTPB) and Sri Lanka Convention Bureau (SLCB) organized these roadshows
(B2B) and Networking Evenings to promote Sri Lanka as a year-round destination for all
segments of tourists. These events showcased Sri Lanka’s tourism industry, diverse
attractions, resilience, and growth, to strengthen ties between Sri Lanka and India. The
delegation comprised of 39 Sri Lankan stakeholders reaching out to travel partners in
India.
The delegation comprised Destination Management Companies, (Leisure and MICE)
leading hotels & resorts, tour-operators and other service providers from Sri Lanka.
The industry stakeholders had B2B interactions with their Indian industry peers in each
city. The events brought together over 200 participants in respective cities, comprised
of Indian travel agents, key figures in the industry, and media delegates. The aim of this
tourism initiative is to foster stronger ties between Sri Lanka and India, creating
opportunities for beneficial collaborations in the tourism industry. This series of events
is a vital part of Sri Lanka Tourism’s ongoing commitment to cultivating its strong ties
with the Indian market.
India has consistently maintained its position as the top source market for Sri Lanka,
contributing to 22% of total tourist arrivals. From January to September 2025, Sri
Lanka welcomed 1,725,494 tourists, of which 375,292 were from India. This upward
trend reflects the growing demand and connectivity between the two countries. Sri
Lanka’s tourism earnings have already crossed USD 2.3 billion by August 2025.
In all three cities, a media gathering was organized with leading Indian outlets, aiming
to generate widespread awareness and positive coverage for Sri Lanka as a premier
travel destination. Adding a vibrant touch of glamour and cultural immersion, a Sri
Lankan cultural dance troupe performed throughout the events, showcasing the
Island's rich heritage and captivating traditions.
This intensive effort emphasises Sri Lanka's commitment to strengthening its position
as a preferred destination for Indian travellers, offering a blend of breath-taking
landscapes, vibrant culture, and world-class hospitality. Through dialogues and
presentations, the event highlighted Sri Lanka’s breath-taking landscapes, rich cultural
heritage, and warm hospitality, enticing travellers to return again and again as the
beautiful island nation is set to capture the hearts, enticing repeat customers with
promises of unforgettable experiences. Participants were treated to a showcase of Sri
Lanka’s diverse offerings, from pristine beaches to ancient temples, signalling a new
era of tourism excellence for the Island Nation.
highlighting the country’s diverse tourism offerings to key markets in India by hosting a
series of roadshows (B2B) and networking evenings in Madurai, Coimbatore & Chennai
on the 06th, 08th and 10th October 2025 respectively. The event attracted over 400
Travel Agents and Tour Operators from these markets with over 39 stakeholders from
Sri Lanka showcasing the destination.
To attract more tourists from Southern part of India, the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion
Bureau (SLTPB) and Sri Lanka Convention Bureau (SLCB) organized these roadshows
(B2B) and Networking Evenings to promote Sri Lanka as a year-round destination for all
segments of tourists. These events showcased Sri Lanka’s tourism industry, diverse
attractions, resilience, and growth, to strengthen ties between Sri Lanka and India. The
delegation comprised of 39 Sri Lankan stakeholders reaching out to travel partners in
India.
The delegation comprised Destination Management Companies, (Leisure and MICE)
leading hotels & resorts, tour-operators and other service providers from Sri Lanka.
The industry stakeholders had B2B interactions with their Indian industry peers in each
city. The events brought together over 200 participants in respective cities, comprised
of Indian travel agents, key figures in the industry, and media delegates. The aim of this
tourism initiative is to foster stronger ties between Sri Lanka and India, creating
opportunities for beneficial collaborations in the tourism industry. This series of events
is a vital part of Sri Lanka Tourism’s ongoing commitment to cultivating its strong ties
with the Indian market.
India has consistently maintained its position as the top source market for Sri Lanka,
contributing to 22% of total tourist arrivals. From January to September 2025, Sri
Lanka welcomed 1,725,494 tourists, of which 375,292 were from India. This upward
trend reflects the growing demand and connectivity between the two countries. Sri
Lanka’s tourism earnings have already crossed USD 2.3 billion by August 2025.
In all three cities, a media gathering was organized with leading Indian outlets, aiming
to generate widespread awareness and positive coverage for Sri Lanka as a premier
travel destination. Adding a vibrant touch of glamour and cultural immersion, a Sri
Lankan cultural dance troupe performed throughout the events, showcasing the
Island's rich heritage and captivating traditions.
This intensive effort emphasises Sri Lanka's commitment to strengthening its position
as a preferred destination for Indian travellers, offering a blend of breath-taking
landscapes, vibrant culture, and world-class hospitality. Through dialogues and
presentations, the event highlighted Sri Lanka’s breath-taking landscapes, rich cultural
heritage, and warm hospitality, enticing travellers to return again and again as the
beautiful island nation is set to capture the hearts, enticing repeat customers with
promises of unforgettable experiences. Participants were treated to a showcase of Sri
Lanka’s diverse offerings, from pristine beaches to ancient temples, signalling a new
era of tourism excellence for the Island Nation.
British Airways Strengthens UK–India Ties with New Flights and Upgraded Services
British Airways has announced plans to enhance connectivity between the UK and India as part of the UK government’s ‘Britain Means Business’ trade mission led by Prime Minister Keir Starmer. The airline will launch a third daily flight between London Heathrow and Delhi in 2026, subject to approvals, and reintroduce its luxurious First cabin on Mumbai flights this month. By the end of 2026, the airline’s Club Suite will be available on select flights across all five Indian routes. With over a century of ties to India, British Airways aims to support growing trade under the new UK–India Free Trade Agreement, while continuing to improve passenger experience through new services and its £7 billion transformation plan.
Island Life Travel Hosts Maldives Diwali Carnival 2.0 in New Delhi
Island Life Travel successfully organised the vibrant Maldives Diwali Carnival 2.0 at Ambria Exotica, Dwarka, on October 11, 2025. The event brought together leading hoteliers, travel agents, DMCs, and industry professionals to celebrate Maldivian culture through performances, resort showcases, and networking sessions. Dignitaries from the Embassy of the Republic of Maldives graced the occasion, further enhancing bilateral goodwill. Industry experts lauded Island Life for its dedicated focus on promoting Maldives tourism. Speakers noted a significant rise in Indian visitors following the Prime Minister’s recent visit to the Maldives, with India poised to become its top source market. The event reaffirmed Island Life Travel’s commitment to strengthening India–Maldives tourism relations.
Voyage One DMC Appoints Linkin Reps as Its Exclusive India Representative for
Georgia and Azerbaijan
New Delhi, 7th October 2025 — Voyage One DMC, a leading global Destination Management Company
(DMC) with a strong presence across the UAE, Kazakhstan, Georgia, and Azerbaijan, has announced its
partnership with Linkin Reps as its exclusive representative in the Indian market for Georgia and
Azerbaijan.
This strategic collaboration is set to strengthen Voyage One’s outreach to India’s fast-growing outbound
travel sector and provide Indian travel agents with seamless access to its curated travel experiences and
on-ground expertise in both destinations.
Expanding Horizons: Voyage One DMC Enters India Market
With over 10 years of trusted experience in global tourism and hospitality, Voyage One DMC has
become a preferred partner for tailor-made holidays, MICE events, luxury travel, and adventure
getaways. Headquartered in Dubai, the company operates full-fledged offices in Georgia and
Azerbaijan, offering end-to-end destination management solutions for leisure and corporate travelers
alike.
From luxury tours and incentive travel to custom itineraries and group packages, Voyage One
combines local insight and global service standards to deliver enriching, authentic experiences. With
this partnership, Indian travel professionals can now access direct contracting, fast response times,
and personalized support from Voyage One’s dedicated teams in Tbilisi and Baku.
Linkin Reps to Drive Market Growth in India
Based in New Delhi, Linkin Reps is a leading 360° tourism representation and marketing company
known for its strategic approach in promoting global destinations in the Indian market. With over 14 years
of experience representing top tourism boards, airlines, and DMCs, Linkin Reps will spearhead Voyage
One’s sales, marketing, and public relations initiatives in India.
Through targeted B2B engagement, trade trainings, roadshows, and digital outreach, Linkin Reps aims to
establish Voyage One DMC as a key player for Georgia and Azerbaijan travel programs among
Indian travel agents and tour operators.
A Partnership to Simplify Travel from India
“India has always been an important source market for us,” said Mr. Vishal
Dhansinghani, Founder & Business Head, Voyage One DMC. “With Linkin Reps’ deep
understanding of Indian travel trade and consumer behavior, we are confident that this
partnership will enhance our brand visibility and help us deliver exceptional travel
experiences in Georgia and Azerbaijan to Indian travelers.”
Ms. Komal Seth, Founder & Director, Linkin Reps, added, “We are delighted to
represent Voyage One DMC in India. Georgia and Azerbaijan have rapidly gained
popularity among Indian travelers for their scenic beauty, hospitality, and accessibility.
Our goal is to position Voyage One as the go-to DMC for these destinations, offering
reliable operations, innovative itineraries, and excellent value to our partners.”
(DMC) with a strong presence across the UAE, Kazakhstan, Georgia, and Azerbaijan, has announced its
partnership with Linkin Reps as its exclusive representative in the Indian market for Georgia and
Azerbaijan.
This strategic collaboration is set to strengthen Voyage One’s outreach to India’s fast-growing outbound
travel sector and provide Indian travel agents with seamless access to its curated travel experiences and
on-ground expertise in both destinations.
Expanding Horizons: Voyage One DMC Enters India Market
With over 10 years of trusted experience in global tourism and hospitality, Voyage One DMC has
become a preferred partner for tailor-made holidays, MICE events, luxury travel, and adventure
getaways. Headquartered in Dubai, the company operates full-fledged offices in Georgia and
Azerbaijan, offering end-to-end destination management solutions for leisure and corporate travelers
alike.
From luxury tours and incentive travel to custom itineraries and group packages, Voyage One
combines local insight and global service standards to deliver enriching, authentic experiences. With
this partnership, Indian travel professionals can now access direct contracting, fast response times,
and personalized support from Voyage One’s dedicated teams in Tbilisi and Baku.
Linkin Reps to Drive Market Growth in India
Based in New Delhi, Linkin Reps is a leading 360° tourism representation and marketing company
known for its strategic approach in promoting global destinations in the Indian market. With over 14 years
of experience representing top tourism boards, airlines, and DMCs, Linkin Reps will spearhead Voyage
One’s sales, marketing, and public relations initiatives in India.
Through targeted B2B engagement, trade trainings, roadshows, and digital outreach, Linkin Reps aims to
establish Voyage One DMC as a key player for Georgia and Azerbaijan travel programs among
Indian travel agents and tour operators.
A Partnership to Simplify Travel from India
“India has always been an important source market for us,” said Mr. Vishal
Dhansinghani, Founder & Business Head, Voyage One DMC. “With Linkin Reps’ deep
understanding of Indian travel trade and consumer behavior, we are confident that this
partnership will enhance our brand visibility and help us deliver exceptional travel
experiences in Georgia and Azerbaijan to Indian travelers.”
Ms. Komal Seth, Founder & Director, Linkin Reps, added, “We are delighted to
represent Voyage One DMC in India. Georgia and Azerbaijan have rapidly gained
popularity among Indian travelers for their scenic beauty, hospitality, and accessibility.
Our goal is to position Voyage One as the go-to DMC for these destinations, offering
reliable operations, innovative itineraries, and excellent value to our partners.”
StarDream Cruises Shines Bright at 2025 Travel Weekly Asia Awards
StarDream Cruises achieved a remarkable double win at the Travel Weekly Asia 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards in Singapore, bagging the titles of Best Cruise Line – Asia and Best Cruise Line – Entertainment. The recognition continues the brand’s winning streak since its launch in 2022, highlighting its innovation and excellence in Asian cruising. President Michael Goh credited the success to the team’s dedication and the trust of partners across the region. StarDream Cruises, home to Dream Cruises and StarCruises, offers diverse itineraries across Southeast and East Asia, including destinations like Thailand, Malaysia, Japan, and Indonesia. With upcoming festive collaborations such as The Smurfs Dream at Sea, the cruise line continues to redefine travel with Asian warmth and world-class entertainment.
Tourism Leaders Unite at Guwahati Stakeholder’s Conference 2025
The Tourism Stakeholder’s Conference was held on 6th October 2025 at Novotel, GS Road, Guwahati, with an attendance of around 150 participants representing various sectors of the tourism industry.
Shri Diganta Barah, IAS, Commissioner & Secretary, Department of Tourism, Government of Assam, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. Other distinguished dignitaries included Shri Kumar Padma Pani Bora, IRS, Managing Director, Assam Tourism Development Corporation; Dr. R.K. Suman, Deputy Director General & Regional Director (North East); Shri Mriganka Hazarika, President, Hotel & Restaurant Association of Assam; Shri Vishwanath Goenka, President, North East India Hotel & Restaurant Association; Shri Ashish Phookan, Director, Assam Bengal Navigation; Shri Mukul Medhi, President, Tour Operators Association of Assam; and Shri Nirmalaya Chowdhury, Chapter Chairman, Assam, Indian Association of Tour Operators.
The conference began with the lighting of the lamp to pay tribute to the legendary Singer, Zubeen Garg.
Shri Diganta Barah, IAS, Commissioner & Secretary, Department of Tourism, Government of Assam, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. Other distinguished dignitaries included Shri Kumar Padma Pani Bora, IRS, Managing Director, Assam Tourism Development Corporation; Dr. R.K. Suman, Deputy Director General & Regional Director (North East); Shri Mriganka Hazarika, President, Hotel & Restaurant Association of Assam; Shri Vishwanath Goenka, President, North East India Hotel & Restaurant Association; Shri Ashish Phookan, Director, Assam Bengal Navigation; Shri Mukul Medhi, President, Tour Operators Association of Assam; and Shri Nirmalaya Chowdhury, Chapter Chairman, Assam, Indian Association of Tour Operators.
The conference began with the lighting of the lamp to pay tribute to the legendary Singer, Zubeen Garg.
Tripjack Expands Luxury Focus with FAM Trips to Maldives and Dubai
Tripjack has strengthened its luxury travel portfolio with two successful FAM trips — to the Maldives and Dubai. The inaugural Maldives trip, in partnership with Crown & Champa Resorts, offered top Indian travel agents an immersive experience across premium island resorts, showcasing Maldivian hospitality and Indian-friendly offerings. Following this, Tripjack hosted its first luxury FAM trip to Dubai, featuring Atlantis The Palm and Atlantis The Royal, with top partners from across India. Both initiatives reflect Tripjack’s growing focus on high-end travel, fostering stronger partnerships, and promoting destinations ideal for families, wellness seekers, and wedding travellers, reinforcing its mission to create meaningful, seamless travel experiences for Indian tourists.
Moscow Marks World Tourism Day with Indian Connections Growing Stronger
Moscow celebrated World Tourism Day on September 27, highlighting its growing appeal for Indian travelers. In the first quarter of 2025 alone, around 18,000 Indians visited the Russian capital — a 50% rise from last year. Direct Delhi–Moscow flights have boosted this surge, while cultural ties keep getting stronger. This year, Moscow hosted vibrant Indian festivals including Bharat Utsav at Manezhnaya Square, International Yoga Day at VDNH, and the 10th India Day at Dream Island Park, which drew 2.7 million visitors. From yoga sessions and Bollywood culture to traditional cuisine and markets, Indian heritage shone across the city. With easier visas, diverse food options, and deep-rooted Indo-Russian friendship, Moscow continues to welcome Indian tourists warmly.
The Cocoon Collection Strengthens South India Focus at KTTC Tushar Mega B2B Meet
Kochi hosted the 4th KTTC Tushar Mega Tourism B2B Meet on September 13, 2025, at the CIAL Convention Centre, drawing leading players from Kerala and South India’s travel sector. The Cocoon Collection stood out as the only Maldives resort brand present, showcasing Cocoon Maldives, You & Me Maldives, and the newly launched Joy Island. Represented by Satyesh Pai and Simmi Pai, alongside DMC Maldives’ Amit Sivaraman, the team highlighted luxury packages designed for Indian families, honeymooners, and leisure travelers. Their participation reflected a stronger focus on South India, with plans to expand presence across Kerala and beyond. The move reinforced the Maldives’ positioning as a preferred short-haul luxury destination for Indian travelers.
ATM 2026 to Debut Dedicated Travel Tech Show in Dubai
Arabian Travel Market (ATM) will launch a new co-located event, ATM Travel Tech, at its 2026 edition from 4–7 May at Dubai World Trade Centre. Expanding into two halls with over 180 exhibitors from 30 countries, the show will spotlight how technology is reshaping global travel. Anchored in the theme “Travel 2040: Driving New Frontiers Through Innovation and Technology”, the event will feature the Tech & Innovation Hub, showcasing AI, VR/AR, robotics, fintech, and green tech. At its centre, the Future Stage will host 25+ sessions, tech demos, and start-up pitch battles. With travel technology projected to reach US$18.6 billion by 2033, ATM Travel Tech promises to highlight innovations defining the next era of travel.
Samsara Holidays Unveils Fresh Look, Endless Journeys with New Logo
Samsara Holidays, a leading DMC for Ladakh and Kashmir, has unveiled its new logo, marking the beginning of a new chapter in its story. The refreshed identity reflects the company’s spirit of boundless exploration and its commitment to creating timeless travel experiences. More than just a visual change, the logo represents Samsara’s dedication to celebrating journeys that inspire, connect, and leave lasting memories. By embracing a modern look while staying rooted in its legacy, the company aims to highlight the evolving essence of travel in the Himalayas and beyond—where adventure, discovery, and connection remain at the heart of every journey.
Uzbekistan Joins Kazin DMC’s Expanding Travel Network
Kazin DMC has broadened its footprint by acquiring I Travel Uzbekistan, led by Ms. Oygul Ashurova, a veteran with over 15 years of experience in Uzbekistan’s inbound tourism. This marks Kazin’s second major acquisition, adding Uzbekistan to its portfolio alongside Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Belarus. Ashurova expressed her excitement, saying that joining Kazin will help showcase Uzbekistan’s rich heritage globally with high-quality travel experiences. Kazin’s Founder & CEO, Rohit Shorey, praised her leadership, calling it a step that ensures authenticity and excellence. With this expansion, Kazin DMC will now offer its global partners a wide range of leisure, luxury, adventure, MICE, and family travel services in Uzbekistan, reinforcing its role as a leader in Central Asian tourism.
AndamanExperts Hosts Mega FamTrip for Inbound Tour Operators in Andaman Islands
The Andaman & Nicobar Islands recently welcomed 22 inbound tour operators for a six-day FamTrip organized by AndamanExperts, which has been promoting the islands for over 15 years. The delegation explored Port Blair, Swaraj Dweep (Havelock), Shaheed Dweep (Neil), and Baratang Island, experiencing the region’s diverse attractions. The trip was supported by partners including Makruzz, Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, CGH Earth, Symphony Hotels, SeaShell Hotels, ITC Welcomhotel Bay Island, Lemon Tree Hotel, Coral Reef Resorts, and Zone Connect by The Park. Led by IATO President Ravi Gosain and senior office-bearers, the delegation also met key A&N administration officials to discuss tourism prospects. Participants termed the visit highly productive and committed to promoting the islands globally.
Heritage Meets Innovation: Rajasthan Launches RDTM 2025 at City Palace
The 5th Rajasthan Domestic Travel Mart (RDTM) 2025 opened with grandeur at Jaipur’s iconic City Palace, celebrating the state’s heritage and its growing appeal as a premier MICE destination. The opening cerempony was graced by Hon’ble Deputy CM Ms. Diya Kumari, Commissioner of Tourism Mrs. Rukmani Riar, and key dignitaries from the Federation of Hospitality and Tourism of Rajasthan (FHTR). Addressing the gathering, Ms. Diya Kumari shared her vision for strengthening tourism, while Mrs. Riar highlighted emerging opportunities and sustainable growth. FHTR Senior Vice President Mr. Surendra Singh Shahpura also emphasized collaboration and innovation as driving forces. The event sets the stage for new partnerships, positioning Rajasthan as a vibrant, diverse, and future-ready global tourism hub.
Uttarakhand Tourism Leaders Unite for Future-Ready Roadmap
The Uttarakhandi Tourism Representatives Association (UTRA) hosted its second convention on September 9, 2025, at Hotel Pride Premier Solitaire. The event brought together key stakeholders including Shri Satpal Maharaj,Hon’ble Minister for Tourism, Irrigation, and Culture; senior officials from Uttarakhand Tourism; and leaders from IATO, ADTOI, and ATOAI. The convention focused on uniting tour operators, travel agents, hoteliers, homestay owners, and adventure operators to address challenges faced since 2000 and chart a sustainable path forward. Discussions highlighted issues of procedures, obstacles, solutions, and environmental sensitivity. Eminent participants included Col. Ajay Kothiyal (Youth Foundation), Shri Lokesh Ohri (Been There Doon That), Shri Saket Badola (Director, Corbett National Park), and Shri Mohd Shoeb (Pride Hotels).
BLTM 2025 Brings Power Networking, Global Showcases, and Insightful Sessions
After a grand inauguration featuring tourism leaders and diplomats from Sri Lanka, Israel, Cuba, Georgia, Kenya, and India, BLTM 2025 entered Day 2 with high energy and global participation. The day promises unmatched opportunities with over 500 exhibitors from 25+ countries and nearly 20 Indian States & UTs showcasing destinations, products, and partnerships.
Dream Cruises Introduces Smurfs-Themed Voyages for Festive Season
Dream Cruises has announced a special holiday programme, The Smurfs Dream at Sea, set to run onboard the Genting Dream between 21 November 2025 and 20 January 2026. The initiative aims to attract families during the school holiday and festive period with a themed cruise experience across Southeast Asia. Sailings of 2, 3 and 5 nights will depart from Singapore, Melaka and Port Klang, with stops including Penang, Phuket and Bali. Onboard activities feature a Smurfs live musical, character dining, creative workshops, and children’s culinary sessions. The programme also includes interactive games, movie screenings and a foam dance party. By blending entertainment with regional travel, the cruises seek to offer a fresh option for multi-generational holidaymakers.
Assam Leads the Way with Inclusive Tourism Initiative
Guwahati will host a landmark five-day Indian Sign Language (ISL) Workshop, ‘Sign & Serve’, from 8–12 September 2025. Organised by the Tour Operators Association of Assam (TOAA) in collaboration with Shishu Sarothi and supported by NEDFi, the programme is the first of its kind in the region for tourism and hospitality professionals. The workshop aims to equip participants with basic ISL skills, ensuring hearing-impaired travellers feel included and valued across hotels, restaurants, river cruises, safaris, and cultural tours. With 25 participants already on board, the initiative reflects growing industry commitment to accessibility. Significantly, it begins on the birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna Dr. Bhupen Hazarika, echoing his vision of humanity, compassion, and inclusivity.
Highway Hero Trust Hosts Annual Function with Distinguished Guests in Delhi
The Highway Hero Trust recently held its Annual Function at the Godavari Auditorium, Lodhi Road, New Delhi, celebrating the contribution of those working tirelessly on India’s highways. The event was graced by Ms. Bansuri Swaraj, Member of Parliament (New Delhi), as the Chief Guest.Guests of Honour included Mr. Harmeet Singh Kalka, Mr. Ajay Choudhary, and Mr. Bhupinder Singh Bhullar, who extended their support to the Trust’s mission. Held on 31st August from 2 PM onwards, the program highlighted the vital role of transport and highway professionals while recognizing their dedication and service. The gathering not only honored these unsung heroes but also reinforced the importance of community-driven initiatives in supporting the backbone of India’s road networks.
Malaysia Airlines Joins Forces with State Tourism Boards to Boost Visit Malaysia Year 2026
Malaysia Airlines has announced major strategic partnerships with state tourism boards to strengthen Malaysia’s global tourism appeal ahead of Visit Malaysia Year 2026. The announcement was made at the MATTA Fair, the country’s biggest consumer travel event. With its Time For campaign already making waves in Australia, Europe, India, China, and beyond, the airline is showcasing Malaysia’s unique culture, heritage, and natural beauty. Another key highlight is the Bonus Side Trip (BST) programme, which encourages visitors to explore regions beyond gateway cities, offering a richer travel experience. These initiatives aim to attract more international visitors, boost post-pandemic recovery, and reinforce Malaysia’s position as one of Asia’s leading travel destinations.
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