Tourism
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World Tourism Day: Salman Khan promotes the state of Arunachal Pradesh in the most adorable way possible
Travel | Sep 27, 2018, 04:58 PM ISTEvery year World Tourism Day is celebrated on September 27 to foster tourism awareness among countries.
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International tourism arrivals hit record high in 2017, India tops tally in South Asia with 15.54 million arrivals
Business | Sep 02, 2018, 12:38 PM ISTEurope and Africa led the regions with increases in arrivals, with growth of eight per cent and nine per cent, respectively.
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Tourist killing condemnable, not conducive to growth of tourism in Kashmir: Defence Minister Nirmala Sithraman
India | May 08, 2018, 03:43 PM ISTA day after a tourist from Chennai passed away after being injured in a stone-pelting incident in Srinagar, Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has condemned the incident. She further said that such incidents are not conducive to the growth of tourism in the Valley.
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Indonesia hopes for 'exponential' increase in tourist inflow from India in 2018
India | Feb 28, 2018, 11:40 AM ISTThe country received 485,314 Indian visitors in 2017, which is nearly a 30 per cent rise from the year before, a senior official said.
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Chinese arrivals fastest growing segment of tourism in Nepal
World | Feb 25, 2018, 01:59 PM ISTLast year, India was the top tourist source country, with 160,000 air arrivals, followed by China, at 104,000, the SCMP reported.
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Music Tourism is slowing becoming a thing in India and it’s a good news
Travel | Feb 13, 2018, 07:21 AM ISTAs the travel industry gears up for yet another year of exciting developments, music tourism seems to be the buzzword in 2018, topping all travel trends across the globe.
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India eyes doubling of foreign tourists to 20 million by 2020: Tourism minister
India | Jan 18, 2018, 02:17 PM ISTIndia is doing very well internationally and is 13th in terms of foreign tourists arrival and 7th in Asia Pacific, the minister said.
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Modi government announces tourism package in poll-bound Meghalaya
India | Jan 07, 2018, 06:03 PM ISTThe Ministry had sanctioned Rs 61.38 crore for illumination, landscaping, construction of parking lots and toilets amongst other infrastructure in 37 churches.
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With 'Bengaluru - Be U', Bangalore joins New York, Singapore in list of global cities with own logo
India | Dec 25, 2017, 07:30 PM ISTThe brand is aimed at building the city's image on an international platform and boost tourism.
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Most Indians want to travel during festive holidays: Survey
India | Sep 30, 2017, 10:15 PM ISTKerala has emerged as a popular destination this festive season, followed by Goa, Rajasthan and Himachal Pradesh, while Dubai, Singapore and Thailand have emerged as favourite international destinations.
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Time for Eco-friendly holidays on this world Environment Day!
Lifestyle | Jun 05, 2017, 04:39 PM ISTTraveling tourism involve exploring and new exotic locations
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Kolkata to go glamourous! Bengal to revamp the trams
Lifestyle | Apr 28, 2017, 10:09 AM ISTKolkata tramps to get a whole new look soon.
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You can’t stop drooling over Ranveer Singh’s new hot ‘Swiss Video’!
Bollywood | Mar 18, 2017, 02:34 PM ISTLast year, the actor was named the Indian Ambassador for Switzerland Tourism and yet again, the actor lands in the country to try his hands on the adventure sports.
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At Niti Aayog meet, PM Modi analyzes budget, skills, tourism
Dec 27, 2016, 08:31 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi, for the first time, attended an interaction with a set of noted economists and experts today, in which he called for innovative approaches to budget-making, and a special focus on skill
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Feel the jail! This Telangana prison offers 24-hour confinement for Rs 500
India | Aug 26, 2016, 06:27 PM ISTHave you ever heard of a home stay in a prison to encourage tourism? Now, in what can be termed as a novel initiative, the old district jail at Sangareddy in Telangana’s Medak has opened
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World’s ‘highest glass bridge’ gets a hammering in China,
World | Jun 28, 2016, 12:33 PM ISTChina: A 430-meter-long glass bridge in China which hangs above a 300-meter drop has been in news for its ultimate challenge of smashing its glass floor with sledgehammers to prove its safety credentials. About 30 visitors were invited and were given
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It's all green! This is how world goes green for St Patrick's Day
World | Mar 18, 2016, 01:26 PM ISTIt's all green! This is how world goes green for St Patrick's Day
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Exploring the beautiful side of Pakistan: 7 popular destinations
Lifestyle | Mar 04, 2016, 09:11 PM ISTNew Delhi: For any ordinary Indian, the very thought of Pakistan generates images of guns, terrorism and the quintessential ‘bad guys'. Despite people from both sides sharing a historic cultural resemblance, the thought of travelling
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India not removed from safe destination list: Russia
India | Nov 30, 2015, 04:47 PM ISTPanaji: Russia has dismissed media reports which claimed that India and Goa has been removed from the list of 'safe' travel destinations recommended for its citizens.The Russian Information Centre in Goa on Sunday issued a
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Actor Sidharth Malhotra chosen as Tourism New Zealand's Indian ambasdsaor
World | Oct 08, 2015, 11:31 AM ISTMumabi: Young and dashing Bollywood actor Sidharth Malhotra has been named the first Indian ambassador for Tourism New Zealand, which markets New Zealand as a visitor destination.He is excited to embark on a visit to