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‘Oberoi’s hotel best in world’

The Oberoi Vanyavilas, Ranthambore, has been ranked the best hotel in the world.

D.E.L.H.I. spells hospitality by volunteers for Games

D for Diversity, E for Enterprising, L for Legacy, H for History and I for Incredible India-this is what Delhi stands for in the training manual for over 22,000 volunteers at the Commonwealth Games 2010.

India campaign group lobbies for end to Andamans tours

Aboriginal tribespeople in India’s Andamans archipelago are being threatened by tourist safaris run by local tour operators, an indigenous rights organisation has said.

Starwood Hotels plans major India expansion?

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, a hospitality major of the US, that runs luxury hotels brands “Sheraton” and “Le Meridien” is planning agreesive expansion in India over the next few years.

Games to create $ 6bn business opportunity

The Commonwealth Games 2010 will not only be the largest multi-sport event ever held in India, it also promises to throw up huge business opportunities.

India emerging as popular destination for foreign film shoots

According to a PIB release, more than 90 foreign film productions have been cleared for shooting in different locations in India over the last three years. Permission was granted to 22 foreign film productions in 2006, 27 each in 2007 and 2008 and 17 till date this year.

An Emerging Global Spa Destination

Despite the global recession, medical tourism has emerged as the fastest growing segment of the Indian tourism industry as India provides first world treatments at third world cost. Moreover, patients, especially those who are uninsured, are giving preference to the surgical procedures in India as they can save a significant amount of money.