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Indian travelers are diversifying New Year destinations beyond Thailand and Cambodia due to border violence. Vietnam, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Japan, and West Asia are gaining popularity. While Thailand sees a slight dip in bookings, Cambodia faces a stronger reaction. Rising airfares also influence choices, favoring shorter, visa-on-arrival destinations....

Indian tourists are significantly boosting Singapore's luxury retail sector, helping it buck a global downturn. Their substantial spending, coupled with longer stays, fuels growth in premium goods, dining, and attractions. This trend, also supported by Chinese and Indonesian visitors, positions Singapore for a projected 7-9% rise in luxury sales this year, outperforming regional competitors....

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India's Multiplex Association warns that Netflix's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery could harm the country's theatrical ecosystem. The shift threatens the supply of films crucial for cinema footfall, as Netflix prioritizes streaming over theatrical releases. While immediate impact may be limited, the merger raises concerns about content availability and theatrical windows....

The Russian side is currently awaiting a response from its Indian partners regarding the draft of the relevant intergovernmental agreement, which Russia prepared and submitted to India...

Russian leader Vladimir Putin has set out a broad agenda for his much awaited trip to India, signalling continuity in Russia's strategic partnership with New Delhi and offering rare insight into ongoing exchanges with Washington over Ukraine....

According to the agency's data, in January-September 2025, foreign nationals made 6.3 million tourist trips to Russia, which is 10.4% less than in the same period the previous year...

Indian travelers are boosting tourism in several countries. Moscow, Vietnam, Japan, South Korea, and Georgia are seeing strong growth. This trend highlights new travel preferences. Destinations like the Philippines are also gaining popularity. The rise is driven by factors like e-visas and direct flights. This indicates a dynamic shift in international travel patterns for Indians....

Car Bomb Rips Through Tourist-Packed Area Of Indian Capital, Killing & Wounding Scores What appears to be an act of terrorism in the heart of India's capital city has left at least eight people dead and over 24 injured. It happened at Delhi's popular Lajpat Rai Market. "A car explosion in New Delhi's Red Fort area, popular with tourists to the Indian capital city, has killed several people and injured many more, local media reported," according to reports of Monday's blast. "The cause of the explosion is not immediately clear, but it occurred in a parked car outside Gate 1 of the Red Fort metro station." One eyewitness only identified as a nearby shopkeeper has told local media: "I never heard such a loud explosion ever in my life." The person described, "I fell three times due to the explosion. It felt as if we were all going to die." Amid a huge police and emergency response, security personnel across India have been put on a high state of alert pa...

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Over recent 10 years, the number of tourists to the region has grown by 150%...

Indian tech stocks declined on Monday over concerns US President Donald Trump's hefty fee for new H-1B visas may lead to operational difficulties for outsourcing giants. Trump slapped a $100,000 application fee on the widely used visa program, a move that would drastically increase the cost of visas heavily coveted by some of America's largest companies seeking to bring in skilled workers from abroad. The president also unveiled a “Trump Gold Card” visa program — where for the price of $1 million, individuals could get US residency. In other news, Trump suggested that Fox Corp. Chairman Lachlan Murdoch and his father Rupert Murdoch are involved in the US takeover of the video app TikTok from its Chinese owners. Today's guests: Christian Keller, Barclays Head of Economics Research, Kinga Redlowska, RUSI Centre for Finance and Security Europe Head. (Source: Bloomberg)...

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Flutter Entertainment Plc. said it has halted its real-money betting operations in India following legislation banning it that was passed on Aug. 22....

India's new online gaming laws could see offenders face up to five years in prison....

According to Denis Manturov, active intercultural exchange is driving steady growth in mutual tourist flows...

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Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is significantly expanding its presence in India, aiming to become a top growth market with over 50 new properties planned. The company intends to introduce more of its global brands while strengthening existing ones like Ramada....

Former England captain hits an unbeaten 99 as the hosts close first day against India on 251-4....

The luxury travel category is booming, with hotels, airlines and the industry chasing so-called aspirational holidaymakers, who're prepared to splurge on vacations. Demand is being driven by increasing wealth in emerging markets, especially in India. Priya Paul, chairperson of Apeejay Surrendra Park Hotels, which operates a chain of luxury boutique hotels in India, is hoping to capitalise on this trend, saying that she plans to 'double' the number of properties offered by the company over the next five years. Paul spoke to Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua. (Source: Bloomberg)...