T3 News
Zostel records surge of 76% in mountain bookings this June
Zostel Homes across Shimla recorded a 76% year-on-year jump in bookings this June. Destinations including Srinagar, Tirthan Valley, and Gangtok have seen close to 95% incremental growth in footfall compared to the same period last year. Overall mo...... Read More
IHG Hotels & Resorts signs 115-key Holiday Inn Mathura
Scheduled to open in early 2030, Holiday Inn Mathura will offer 115 rooms and suites, three dining venues including an all-day dining restaurant, bar and lobby lounge, as well as meeting and event facilities across five venues, including a ballroo...... Read More
Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines team up to introduce joint fare offerings
Malaysia Airlines (MAB) and Singapore Airlines (SIA) have launched their strategic joint business partnership, formalised in January 2026 following the regulatory approvals, with the introduction of joint fare products for travel between Singapore...... Read More
FitsAir launches direct flights between Ahmedabad & Colombo
FitsAir, Sri Lanka’s first private international airline, will launch direct flights between Ahmedabad and Colombo, offering seamless access to the island nation in just 3 hours and 40 minutes. Effective June 19, 2026, the airline will operate fli...... Read More
Japan raises single-entry visa fee from JPY 3,000 to JPY 15,000 effective July 1
According to online reports, under the revised fee structure, the cost of a single-entry visa will rise from ¥3,000 to ¥15,000, representing a five-fold increase. In Indian currency, the fee will increase from approximately INR 1,750 to INR 8,752....... Read More
Cygnett reaches 4,000 keys; strategic Wyndham partnership targets 100+ hotels by 2030
Cygnett Hotels & Resorts has completed 12 years of operations, marking a milestone in its evolution from a regional hospitality company into a national hotel management platform with more than 4,000 operational and under-development keys across ov...... Read More
Qatar Airways to resume Doha–Philadelphia service from Aug 1, 2026
Qatar Airways has announced the resumption of daily flights between its Doha home base and Philadelphia from August 1, 2026, with service on the Doha (DOH)–Philadelphia (PHL) and Philadelphia (PHL)–Doha (DOH) routes, extending the airline’s North ...... Read More
Karnataka pushes single-window system to boost coastal tourism investment
Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Friday reportedly said the state government would hold a Cabinet meeting in the coastal region, and directed officials to resolve technical issues affecting tourism and investment projects ahead of it.... Read More
4.63 million visitor arrivals in Goa between Jan to May 2026: Tourism Dept.
May 2026 delivered particularly encouraging results, with 9,69,090 visitors arriving in the state, marking a 4.53% increase over May 2025. Between January and May 2026, Goa recorded 44,37,018 domestic tourist arrivals and 2,02,147 foreign tourist ...... Read More
Israel celebrates 78th Independence Day; announces Shivaji Maharaj statue initiative in Israel
Highlighting deep friendship between India and Israel, Israel’s Consul General, Yaniv Revach, announced an initiative to establish a statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in Israel, a project being advanced in close cooperation with the Government...... Read More