FAITH Conclave brings government & tourism stalwarts on one platform
FAITH Conclave 2026 concluded in New Delhi after bringing together policymakers and leaders from across India’s tourism and hospitality industry. Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav joined Union Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat at the two-day gathering. Discussions focused on tourism-led economic growth, employment, investments and stronger Centre-state collaboration, while positioning India as a globally competitive, experience-driven destination.
IndiGo to operate all Guwahati flights from Terminal 2
IndiGo will shift all its arrivals and departures at Guwahati’s Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to the newly inaugurated Terminal 2 from 12:01 am on July 20, 2026. Passengers have been advised to report directly to T2 for check-in, security screening and boarding. Airport authorities have strengthened wayfinding signage and deployed additional staff to ensure a seamless transition for travellers.
Lucknow to get India’s first Night Safari at Kukrail Forest
Lucknow is set to become home to India’s first night safari, coming up at Kukrail Forest. Spread across a vast green landscape, the attraction will offer visitors a unique opportunity to observe nocturnal wildlife in specially designed habitats. The project will also feature themed visitor facilities, conservation initiatives and eco-tourism experiences, positioning Uttar Pradesh as a major wildlife tourism destination.
ITA Airways to resume Rome–Riyadh flights in September
ITA Airways will resume direct flights between Rome Fiumicino and Riyadh from September 15, 2026, operating five weekly services. The route will strengthen connectivity between Italy and Saudi Arabia, supporting growing business and leisure travel demand. Passengers from Riyadh will also gain convenient onward connections through Rome to key domestic, European and intercontinental destinations. Tickets are available through the airline’s website, travel agencies and airport ticket offices.
#First Opinion
“Indeva is a unique lifestyle hospitality brand inspired by the heritage of the peacock bird, offering distinct properties tailored to different guest needs. We wanted to make sure that we are creating a brand which is more for human, where guests genuinely feel at home within the hotel itself. Beyond traditional hospitality, we are thrilled to host our upcoming Global Bhakti Fest this December—an annual, mega-platform of spirituality, wellness, and music designed to connect all generations.”
Barun Gupta, COO, Indeva Hotels and Resorts
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