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  • brazil expects 3.7 million tourists during wcup

    Brazil expects 3.7 million tourists during WCup

    Football | May 15, 2014 7:58 IST

    Sao Paulo: Brazil expects a total of 3.7 million tourists in the country during the World Cup, including nearly 2 million coming specifically to attend matches and fanfests.   The government expects the visitors to provide

  • tourists stranded as taxis go off road in goa

    Tourists stranded as taxis go off road in Goa

    February 24, 2014 16:26 IST

    Panaji: Thousands of tourists were stranded in Goa Monday, after tourist taxis went off the roads for a day to protest against the entry of a private radio taxi operation here.Over 7,000 tourist taxis associated

  • shimla manali get more snowfall

    Shimla, Manali get more snowfall

    India | January 23, 2014 12:36 IST

    Shimla: Himachal Pradesh's picturesque resorts Shimla and Manali woke up Thursday to a white blanket of snow, turning the hill stations even more picturesque.ALSO VIEW: Kashmir valley covered white with snowThe residents of Shimla shivered

  • raids on agra hotels upset hoteliers tourists

    Raids on Agra hotels upset hoteliers, tourists

    July 13, 2013 13:15 IST

    Agra, July 13: Hoteliers in the Taj Mahal city of Agra are fuming after officials raided budget hotel rooms here to catch tourists consuming alcohol and with female company.The hoteliers -- and tourists too --

  • sikkim landslide army rescues 230 tourists stranded near

    Sikkim landslide: Army rescues 230 tourists stranded near Nathu La

    India | June 27, 2013 17:38 IST

    Gangtok, June 27: The Mountain Black Cat Division of the Indian Army has rescued 230 tourists last night when they were stranded near Changu Lake (13300 ft height) , 15 km away from Nathu La,

  • harbhajan singh turns counsellor for stranded pilgrims

    Harbhajan Singh turns counsellor for stranded pilgrims, tourists

    Cricket | June 19, 2013 15:07 IST

    Dehradun, Jun 19: Cricketer Harbhajan Singh, who has been stranded in Joshimath, on Tuesday took the role of a counsellor alongside Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel as he met a number of pilgrims hit by

  • rohtang pass opened for tourists after six months

    Rohtang Pass opened for tourists after six months

    India | May 27, 2013 9:31 IST

    Manali, May 27: Rohtang pass, the gateway to fascinating Lahaul and Pangi tribal valleys, was opened for tourists after six months.The tribal areas received several spells of moderate and heavy snowfalls during the winters and

  • kashmir woos tourists with fortnight long fest

    Kashmir woos tourists with fortnight-long fest

    India | May 14, 2013 14:53 IST

    Srinagar, May 14: A fortnight-long tourism festival kicked off here Tuesday to attract visitors to the Kashmir Valley.Air India, state government, hoteliers, tour and travel operators have announced special packages for tourists visiting the valley

  • virgin himalayan peaks to be promoted to woo tourists

    Virgin Himalayan peaks to be promoted to woo tourists

    India | May 09, 2013 17:20 IST

    New Delhi, May 9: Stepping up efforts to make India a summer tourist destination, the government will promote virgin peaks of Himalaya to woo tourists.“Summer days are considered as off season in tourism sector and

  • with snow still to thaw gulmarg attracting tourists

    With snow still to thaw, Gulmarg attracting tourists

    India | May 09, 2013 14:43 IST

    Gulmag/Srinagar, May 9: With snow falling as late as May, Kashmir's Gulmarg resort remains an attractive tourist destination, especially for winter sports, even as summer capital Srinagar, where the nearest airport is located, worries over

  • aamir khan asks tourists to visit sikkim

    Aamir Khan Asks Tourists To Visit Sikkim

    Bollywood | February 16, 2012 17:39 IST

    Gangtok, Feb 16: Bollywood star Aamir Khan, the Incredible India campaigner, has sent out an ‘All Izz Well in Sikkim' message for people willing to visit the mountain state devastated by last year's earthquake. He also

  • karnataka govt s tourism promotion event degenerates into a

    Karnataka Govt's Tourism Promotion Event Degenerates Into A Rave Party In Mangalore

    India | February 07, 2012 9:31 IST

    Mangalore, Feb 7: The Spring Zouk Island Festival 2012 hosted by the Karnataka tourism department recently has generated a controversy over use of drugs by foreign tourists who were found engaged in semi-nude frolic on

  • thousands of protesters fill nyc s times square

    Thousands Of Protesters Fill NYC's Times Square

    World | October 16, 2011 12:26 IST

    New York, Oct 16  :  Thousands of protesters from the ‘Occupy Wall Street' movement today marched to the iconic Times Square here against corporate “greed” and financial industry bailouts, leading to the arrest of 74

  • tourists trapped on german cable car for 17 hours

    Tourists Trapped On German Cable Car For 17 Hours

    World | August 14, 2011 14:10 IST

    Berlin, Aug 14 : Emergency helicopters rescued 20 people on Saturday who had been trapped for 17 hours overnight on an Alpine cable car at some 100 metres above ground near Germany's most famous castle. Helicopter

  • 17 indian tourists killed in chopper crash in arunachal

    17 Indian Tourists Killed In Chopper Crash In Arunachal

    India | April 19, 2011 20:48 IST

    Itanagar, Apr 19: Seventeen Indian tourists were killed and six, including both the pilots, survived after a commercial Pawan Hans helicopter crashed and burst into flames minutes before landing at a high-altitude helipad in Tawang,

  • two police stations to help athletes tourists during games

    Two Police Stations To Help Athletes, Tourists During Games

    India | September 26, 2010 14:11 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 26 (PTI) Two police stations -- one in the Athletes' Village and other in Paharganj -- will cater to sportspersons and tourists arriving in the capital for the Commonwealth Games.  A police

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