IndiGo & Digi Yatra integrate apps for seamless travel
In a move to simplify air travel, IndiGo has integrated its app with Digi Yatra, enabling passengers to directly share their boarding passes post web check-in. This eliminates the need for manual QR scanning or uploads. The process, based on Self-Sovereign Identity (SSI) and facial biometrics, ensures privacy, consent, and offline data transfer. The partnership enhances security, speed, and convenience, marking a major step toward contactless, paperless travel in India’s aviation ecosystem.
Antara Cruises champions Clean Tourism at Bhitarkanika
Antara Cruises has reinforced its commitment to sustainable tourism at Bhitarkanika National Park, implementing strict cleanliness and waste management around the Gupti jetty and during guest excursions. The crew ensures litter-free zones and responsibly disposes of waste collected onboard. Naturalists and forest guides also help remove plastic during jungle walks. Antara’s eco-conscious practices highlight its mission to preserve India’s fragile riverine ecosystems through responsible, community-focused luxury travel.
Goa showcases Regenerative Tourism model at ITB Asia 2025
Goa Tourism made a powerful impression at ITB Asia 2025, positioning the state as the “Gateway to All Possibilities.” Inaugurated by Dr. Shilpak Ambule, India’s High Commissioner to Singapore, the pavilion showcased Goa’s Regenerative Tourism model, blending culture, wellness, and sustainability. Tourism Minister Rohan A. Khaunte highlighted Goa’s vision of immersive travel experiences that preserve its heritage, ecosystems, and identity while strengthening global collaborations and promoting responsible tourism growth.
ELE|NA launches ‘Minerals by ELE|NA’ at Ambani’s Vantara Niwas
Luxury wellness brand ELE|NA has debuted in India with “Minerals by ELE|NA”—a white-label spa retreat within the Vantara Niwas at Jamnagar’s 3,000-acre Vantara Project by the Ambani family. Designed for sustainability, rejuvenation, and luxury, the retreat exemplifies harmony between hospitality, wellness, and environmental care. The launch sets a new benchmark for eco-luxury wellness, marking ELE|NA’s entry into India’s fast-evolving sustainable hospitality space.
#First Opinion
“Looking ahead at the future, the strategy at Radisson Blu Plaza Delhi Airport is centred on creating more personalised and memorable experiences for guests. The team is leveraging data-driven insights to deliver tailored services that foster loyalty and repeat business. The hotel also plans to roll out seasonal promotions and themed dining experiences across its restaurants. Strengthening partnerships with corporate and travel segments remains a priority, ensuring the property continues to be the preferred choice for both business and leisure travellers.”
Ashwani Kumar Goela,
Vice President Operations – Radisson Blu Plaza Delhi Airport & Area General Manager – Radisson Hotel Group, South Asia
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