IndiGo flight booking offers: Under 'The Big Fat IndiGo sale', passengers can book domestic flight tickets for travel between April 1, 2021, and September 30, 2021, for as low as Rs 877

The CDC on December 28 began requiring almost all airline passengers arriving from Britain - including US citizens - to test negative for Covid-19 within 72 hours of departure

Icra said it expects the hospitality industry to contract 65 per cent in the financial year 2021, with massive operating and net losses

Blade India is not a conventional charter company; It wants to focus on 4-5 million top households in India willing to spend more than an economy class airline ticket, but don't mind sharing the ride

India Stock Market Highlights Today: Maruti Suzuki, Hindalco, Tata Steel and GAIL India were the top gainers on Nifty rising up to 3.62%. SBI Life Insurance, Infosys, Bharti Airtel and Axis Bank were the top losers falling up to 1.79% on Nifty

Indian students pumped $7.6 billion to US economy in 2019-20 Indian students contributed USD 7.6 billion to the US economy in the academic year 2019-20, even though there was a 4.4 per cent drop in the total number of Indian students, according to a report. China remained the largest source of international students in the US, with the number of Chinese students in the country increasing for the 16th consecutive year. India remained the second largest source of international students, despi...

A total washout of the inbound tourist segment is only adding to the woes of the hospitality sector. The sector hopes to make up for this loss by promoting domestic tourism but some state-specific restrictions are playing spoilsport

The industries looking to provide the highest salary increases are high technology (Hi-Tech), information technology (IT), IT-enabled Services (ITeS), life sciences, e-commerce, chemicals and professional services

India Inc. must brace up for large-scale ratings downgrade, defaults and assets sale

Sectors that would be the focus of discussion are hospitality, textile and real estate. Measures to boost the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), one of the worst affected sectors, would also be discussed

The aggregate advertising and sales promotion spending across all sectors in India during FY20 stood at Rs 39,000 crore, a level similar to FY19, revealed a CARE Ratings analysis of 833 companies across 38 sectors

India faces a fresh threat of NPAs with RBI warning dramatic rise in loan default rate from 8.5% in FY20 to 14.7% in FY21. A global study shows the Indian corporate sector was most debt-stressed with 43% of long-term loans vulnerable to default even before the COVID-19 pandemic hit

The hospitality sector has for long been urging the government to pause loan repayments after the six-month moratorium ends on August 31

Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) are similar to mutual funds in pooling money from many investors but these funds invest only in real estate with objective of generating a stable rental income

This would be the lowest GDP growth in India's history (since data became available in FY51) and sixth instance of economic contraction, others being in FY58, FY66, FY67, FY73 and FY80; the previous low was negative 5.2 per cent in FY80

Coronavirus impact: LuxeCampers, the operator of the camper vehicles, led by serial entrepreneur and IT industry veteran Tiger Ramesh and Javad Ayaz has investors like Anil Kumble and singer Vijay Prakash in the venture

Indias economy is expected to shrink in FY21. The government has come out with several reforms of late to make the country a global manufacturing hub and push jobs and growth

Coronavirus lockdown has triggered an existential crisis for restaurants; many of them see no viability in reopening

Although restaurants contributed around 20 per cent of the revenue received from travellers, this business will slowly come to pace with the increase in positive sentiments among people

To achieve these measures, FAITH recommended setting up of 'National Tourism Task Force' of all relevant ministries of the central government along with ministry of tourism and chief secretaries of state governments and industry stakeholders