By Netpal Travel BureauIn an innovative move to redefine India’s place on the global tourismmap, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget2025-2026 with a strong drive on the travel and tourism sector. Thebudget outlines a future-forward roadmap centred on infrastructuredevelopment, sustainability, digital transformation, and inclusivegrowth.“Tourism is not just a sector, it is a powerful […]
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February 2025: India’s Travel Industry Takes Centre Stage with Trade Shows
By Spl CorrespondentAs the global travel industry surges back with renewed energy, India set the tone inFebruary 2025 with two of its most dynamic travel trade events—SATTE in NewDelhi and IITM in Kolkata. These landmark gatherings not only showcased India’sdiverse tourism offerings but also fostered meaningful global collaborations, industryinsights, and innovative networking opportunities.Held from February […]
Ooty: The Queen of Hill Stations
By Netpal Travel BureauNestled in the picturesque Nilgiri Hills of Tamil Nadu, Ooty – officiallyknown as Udhagamandalam – is a destination that continues to enchanttravellers with its rolling green landscapes, colonial charm, and coolmountain air. Often referred to as the “Queen of Hill Stations,” Ooty hasbeen a favoured retreat since the British era and remains […]
SATTE 2025 poised for a record-breaking edition
Informa Markets host SATTE 2025 in India from February 19 to 21, 2025, atYashobhoomi, New Delhi. This edition promises to be the largest and most dynamicyet, featuring over 2,000 exhibitors, participation from 50 + countries, 28 statetourism boards, and an anticipated 40,000+ visitors.With a 32-year legacy, SATTE continues to be the definitive platform for globalnetworking, business growth, and industry innovation. The overwhelming responsefrom […]
Balpakram: A journey that captivates the soul
Inputs provided by Mr. Paul Riitutpal BordoloiFounderTourist Route India, Assam In the heart of Meghalaya, where nature flourishes untouched, lies Balpakram, a land steeped in mystery and breath taking beauty. Hidden within vast subtropical and tropical deciduous forests, this secluded paradise resonates with the symphony of birds, animals, and insects, creating an unforgettable melody that […]
OTM Mumbai 2025: Asia’s largest Travel Trade Show unveils a world of destinations
By Susmita Ghosh in Mumbai Mumbai once again played host to the much-anticipated Outbound Travel Mart (OTM) 2025, Asia’s largest and most influential travel trade show, held from January 31 to February 2 at Jio World Convention Centre. With an impressive line-up of over 2,100 exhibitors, the event brought together tourism boards from more than […]
Noctourism: The 2025 Travel Trend That’s RedefiningAdventure
By a Spl. Correspondent Every year, new travel trends emerge, reshaping the way people explore the world. As 2025 unfolds, a rising trend is capturing global interest: noctourism—a travel movement centred on night-time experiences. From witnessing the Northern Lights to exploring after-dark safaris, noctourism is revolutionizing how adventurers engage with nature, culture, and the cosmos. […]
‘Embracing 2025: A Year of Innovation, Global Connections, and NewAdventures’
Dear Readers, As we welcome 2025, Netpal Travel extends heartfelt wishes for a year filled with new adventures, enriching experiences, and meaningful connections. The travel industry is evolving at an unprecedented pace, with emerging trends in sustainable tourism, AI-driven travel solutions, and immersive experiences shaping the way we explore the world. This year also brings […]
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Hi All, We are back to an eventful month of April with summer fervour! It’s time for a break! It’s time for globetrotters to run away from the crowd and look out for the new, offbeat destinations, avail a chance to gather an epic experience. Even if it sounds thrilling, selecting the best summer holiday […]
Naresh Goyal steps down as Chairman of Jet Airways
By Netpal Travel Bureau Finding a sustainable solution to the turnaround of Jet Airways has been receiving the attention of all stakeholders to enable the airline to restore normalcy to its level of operations. As part of the Resolution Plan, the Lenders will provide an immediate interim funding support of INR 1500 crore to Jet […]






