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Industry body recommends ‘Travel & Tourism’ fund to stablise sector struck by Covid-19 outbreak

Industry body recommends ‘Travel & Tourism’ fund to stablise sector struck by Covid-19 outbreak

ccording India Today, The cascading effect of the global coronavirus pandemic is crippling the country's tourism and hospitality industry at an "astonishing pace", an industry body said. Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTA) has come down by

Housekeeping
Coping with COVID-19 : FHRAI member hotels and restaurants offer govt access to over 45,000 rooms, serves 7 Lac meals per day

Coping with COVID-19 : FHRAI member hotels and restaurants offer govt access to over 45,000 rooms, serves 7 Lac meals per day

The Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI) through member hotels has voluntarily offered the Government access to over 45,000 hotel rooms from across the country. The rooms have been set aside to

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Oyo suspends payments to hotels; Partners say clause not in contract

Oyo suspends payments to hotels; Partners say clause not in contract

According to the Economic Times, Oyo has written to hotel owners invoking ‘force majeure’ clauses on their agreements as the Covid-19 pandemic has severely impacted the business of their hotels. Oyo states in the letter

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Coping with COVID-19 : Paytm teams up with hotels to offer temporary accommodation for healthcare professionals

Coping with COVID-19 : Paytm teams up with hotels to offer temporary accommodation for healthcare professionals

India's leading digital payments and financial services platform Paytm today announced that it has launched a special hotel listings page on its app. The aim is to support temporary accommodation needs of the medical frontline

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NRAI and BigBasket partner to help restaurant staff gain temporary employment

NRAI and BigBasket partner to help restaurant staff gain temporary employment

According to LiveMint, As India's massive restaurant industry continues to deal with an unprecedented lockdown that has caused several restaurants to suspend dine-in facilities, and forced some to temporarily shutter down—it is trying to salvage

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Coronavirus impact: ixigo cuts salary of every employee

Coronavirus impact: ixigo cuts salary of every employee

Ixigo, a 13-year-old travel and hotel booking service in India, said on Monday it is cutting the salary of its entire staff as the firm grapples with severe disruption in its business due to the

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Coronavirus impact: MakeMyTrip, Goibibo, redBus employees face salary cut

Coronavirus impact: MakeMyTrip, Goibibo, redBus employees face salary cut

According to Business Today, Travel firm MakeMyTrip has announced salary cuts as tourism sector have taken a massive hit due to the coronavirus outbreak. MakeMyTrip founder Deep Kalra said that the pay cut will happen

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Ministry of Tourism hosts the eleventh webinar “an epic called India- a land of myriad stories” on the overall theme of ‘Dekho Apna Desh’

Ministry of Tourism hosts the eleventh webinar “an epic called India- a land of myriad stories” on the overall theme of ‘Dekho Apna Desh’

The Ministry of Tourism, Government of India hosted the eleventh webinar “an epic called India- a land of myriad stories” on 28th April 2020 as part of its ongoing engagement with industry and its audiences

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Cabinet secretary Rajiv Gauba says no plans to extend lockdown period

Cabinet secretary Rajiv Gauba says no plans to extend lockdown period

Cabinet Secretary, Rajiv Gauba, said that there are no plans to extend the lockdown period beyond the current 21-day announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 24 to fight the coronavirus pandemic. He expressed

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OYO partners with Apollo Hospitals to offer support for quarantine facilities

OYO partners with Apollo Hospitals to offer support for quarantine facilities

OYO has announced that it has been working closely with Apollo Hospitals to develop and support accommodation requirements of suspected Covid19 patients requiring quarantine/self-isolation. This is part of Project Stay I (Stay isolated) where Apollo

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