Mumbai, Chennai, New Delhi, Kolkata, and Pune have featured in the Mastercard Global Destinations Cities Index. In the Fastest Growing Destination Cities category, Mumbai and Chennai ranked 14 and 19, respectively, with at least one million overnight visitors in 2016. He further added, "It is interesting to see five Indian cities making it to the Top 100 destination cities globally for 2016. With an estimated 21.47 million international overnight visitors in 2016, Bangkok topped as the 'leading destination city by international overnight visitor arrivals'. It was followed by London (19.88 million visitors), Paris (18.03 million visitors) and Dubai (15.27 million visitors).

Source: dna September 23, 2016 07:59 UTC