KPMG-EEMA Report Finds Over Half of Indian Event Attendees Travel Inter-City
A recent KPMG-EEMA report reveals that over half of event attendees in India travel outside their home cities, with 74.2% of Tier-2 city respondents doing so compared to 45.7% from Tier-1 cities. Travel distances vary, with one-third traveling over 500 km and another third staying within their city. Personal vehicles and domestic flights are common transport modes. More than half of attendees consider the event their primary travel purpose, often staying overnight in three-to-four-star hotels and dedicating full trip costs to the event.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (52/100). Lens Score 32/100.
Outlets measured: economictimes, thetribune. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (52–52/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
thetribune broke this story on 10 Aug, 03:44 am. Other outlets followed.