Articles tagged “indian railways”

Ground Transport

Rail and Bus to Drive Next Phase of Growth for India’s Online Travel Platforms

After low-cost carriers, the next big thing that will change the way Indians travel could be rail and bus. And the rides have just begun for online travel companies.

Amrita Ghosh | 3 weeks ago

Rail and Bus to Drive Next Phase of Growth for India’s Online Travel Platforms

Online Travel

Ixigo to Launch Own Hotel Platform. Plus: CEO on the Next 50 Million Indian Fliers.

India's aviation industry is set to witness the next wave of growth from smaller towns. This presents a valuable opportunity for travel companies to tap into this market and attract individuals currently opting for trains or buses to choose flights instead.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 2 months ago

Ixigo to Launch Own Hotel Platform. Plus: CEO on the Next 50 Million Indian Fliers.

Ground Transport

India Daily: UAE and Saudi Arabia Talk Rail Links With India

Let’s hope that the cross-continental connectivity project isn't just talk. Plus, the day's news from Air India, AHS, Lords, Sarovar, Pride Hotels, and other Indian players.

Amrita Ghosh | 5 months ago

India Daily: UAE and Saudi Arabia Talk Rail Links With India

Tourism

India Daily: Tata Group Seeks Regulatory Nod to Merge Vistara with Air India

Would the eventual integration of the two carriers work wonders in the Indian aviation landscape? Or would it create a culture clash?

Amrita Ghosh | 5 months ago

India Daily: Tata Group Seeks Regulatory Nod to Merge Vistara with Air India

Tourism

India Daily: Hotel Occupancy to Improve to 66 Percent in 2023

Strong leisure travel demand and resumption of international flights have been instrumental in reshaping the fortunes of the hospitality sector. But will the trend continue?

Amrita Ghosh | 5 months ago

India Daily: Hotel Occupancy to Improve to 66 Percent in 2023

Tourism

India Daily: International Hotel Brands Dig Into Luxury to Attract a Growing Middle Class

A growing middle class with high disposable income as well as the big fat wedding industry are fueling the Indian luxury hotels market.

Peden Doma Bhutia and Amrita Ghosh, Skift | 6 months ago

India Daily: International Hotel Brands Dig Into Luxury to Attract a Growing Middle Class

Tourism

India Daily: Marriott Aims for 250 Properties Across India by 2025

The Indian hospitality segment is highly undersupplied, especially in terms of quality accommodation. International hotel chains are well-positioned to cater to this demand.

Peden Doma Bhutia and Amrita Ghosh, Skift | 6 months ago

India Daily: Marriott Aims for 250 Properties Across India by 2025

Tourism

Skift India Daily: Air India, Indigo to Face Lawmakers About Soaring Airfares

Driven by rising jet fuel costs and capacity constraints, airfares are soaring. And yet, people are still flying.

Amrita Ghosh | 6 months ago

Skift India Daily: Air India, Indigo to Face Lawmakers About Soaring Airfares

Tourism

Skift India Daily: Adventure Tourism to Get Infrastructure Boost

With long coastlines, towering hills and vast waterbodies, India's topography is conducive for a range of adventure activities, but not at the cost of inadequate vigilance and poor risk assessments.

Amrita Ghosh | 6 months ago

Skift India Daily: Adventure Tourism to Get Infrastructure Boost

Tourism

Skift India Daily: Tour Operators Return to Profits

A steep increase in air fares, prolonged visa delays, and inflation pressures must be averted to ensure the growth momentum.

Amrita Ghosh | 6 months ago

Skift India Daily: Tour Operators Return to Profits