Thomas Cook India, the country's leading travel and tourism company, has acquired 100 per cent stake in Travel Corporation India for a total consideration of Rs 182.45 crore (Rs 1.82 billion).
Thomas Cook has bought stake in Thomas Cook India from Dubai Financial Group for up to Rs 1,336 crore. The group is repurchasing Thomas Cook's brand business, earlier licenced to Dubai Financial Group.
The Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon will take place on January 21, 2007.
Indian traveller is no longer satisfied with a single annual vacation, but is increasingly demanding multiple holidays and festive breaks offer an ideal opportunity.
Thomas Cook India Ltd has posted a net profit of Rs 64.71 million for the quarter ended January 31, 2003 as compared to a net profit of Rs 56.39 million for the quarter ended January 31, 2002.
It is Mumbai's favourite festival and is celebrated each year with fervour and frenzy. But when the city welcomes "Ganpati Bappa" this Friday, the celebrations will be low key. With a cap on the size of idols, ban on processions and restrictions on devotees visiting pandals, celebrations are toned down for the second year in a row. Festival budgets have shrunk and as a result, corporate sponsorships have dried out.
On an average, booking cruise holidays overseas witness 40% growth rate
The ex-ace investment banker talks about his game plan for making Thomas Cook a one-stop shop for travellers.
Thomas Cook (India) Ltd on Friday gave its clearance to the proposal of Dubai Financial, a subsidiary of the Dubai Investment Group, to make a public offer to acquire shares of the company.
The demand is the highest for the India-Pakistan match at Old Trafford in Manchester on June 16 and also for the final at Lords on July 14.
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Come August and the world's finest athletes from 206 countries will be out to prove their best at the Olympics.
In 2015, 130,000 Indians visited Turkey.
In its latest transition, the company will also double up as an investment vehicle.
While fares on the Delhi-Mumbai route have risen 45 per cent, Delhi-Bengaluru and Mumbai-Bengaluru tickets are priced 57 per cent and 42.5 per cent higher, respectively.
There were fewer promotion sales in January-February this year.
A foreign holiday has now become non-negotiable for Indian consumers.
Online travel portals have seen a surge in bookings aided by several rounds of discount offers and a strong demand over the festival weekend.
A move to extend visas on arrival facility to 150 countries and make world heritage sites more tourist friendly has been welcomed.
Financial shares were among the top Sensex gainers along with auto and pharma shares.
This will trigger an open offer under SEBI norms and TCIL will seek to buy up to 26 per cent in Sterling for Rs 230 crore.
India will extend the visa-on-arrival facility to all countries except eight with effect from September. The countries not covered under this single-entry e-visa facility, meant for purposes other than paid employment and education with a one-month time limit, are Pakistan, Sudan, Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Nigeria, Sri Lanka and Somalia. The facility is currently available to 11 countries, including New Zealand, Singapore, Luxembourg, Japan and Finland.
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Travel companies and agencies are offering early bird discounts going up to 40 per cent. Priyadarshini Maji reports
Textile and telecom shares have gained ahead of the Cabinet meet later today which is likely to announce new measures for both the sectors.
A comparison shows that for Delhi to Mumbai air travel, the lowest airfare price is in the range of Rs 2,755, while the surged price for second-AC comes at Rs 4,104, a 42 per cent increase from the current train fares
The IIT-Madras alumnus, who moved to Canada for an MBA programme and settled there, is not new to investing in India.
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The Sensex ended lower on unfavourable cues.
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Markets ended tad lower with financials declining the most ahead of RBI policy review tomorrow.
The US has already eased the procedure for issuing visa to attract a million Indian tourists by 2015
Benchmark share indices ended lower on profit taking after they touched record highs in the previous session.
Most tour operators offer accommodation to suit different budgets.
These trips can be as short as a month to 45 days.
Some banks might charge you a nominal amount of Rs 100-150 for issuing the card.
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