Tourism
This Festive Season, Get Introduced To ‘Eco-Tourism’ As More Than Just A Buzzword
As the country hits the festive season, families are ready to pack their bags and travel to more exotic and adventurous locations for sightseeing, trekking, cultural festivals and nature basking. But what if the nature we want to come in contact with gets destroyed because of the kind of tourism we practice on vacation?
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Govt of India’s Cruise Bharat Mission aims to create 4 lakh jobs
With an aim to boost cruise tourism in the country, the Government of India has launched the ‘Cruise Bharat Mission’. The aim is to propel India’s cruise tourism industry by doubling cruise passenger traffic by 2029, thus enhancing India’s potential as a global hub for cruise tourism. Ten Sea Cruise Terminals, 100 River Cruise...
Ministry of Tourism launches Incredible India Content Hub and Digital Portal
To celebrate the occasion of World Tourism Day on 27th September this year, the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India has launched the Incredible India Content Hub on the revamped Incredible India digital portal.
The Incredible India Content Hub is a comprehensive digital repository, featuring a rich collection of high-quality images, films, brochures, and newsletters related...
India’s Top 3 Most Notorious Street Foods: A Grave Concern for Public Health
Indian street food, irrespective of its cross over with other cuisines is a cuisine in itself. Tourists travel miles for the taste a particular stall offers in the nook of a remote lane in India. But most recently, these very delicacies of India have scared not just Indians but the whole world. Too many...
Goa Protests: A Goa Statehood Day Special
Goa, renowned for its picturesque beaches and vibrant culture, is currently witnessing significant public unrest. The protests stem from widespread opposition to the construction of NH 17-B, an infrastructural project aimed at facilitating coal transportation between Goa and Karnataka. This project, seen as detrimental to both the environment and the indigenous population, has ignited...
UAE’s 5-Year Multi-Entry Tourist Visa: A Boon for Indian Travelers
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has introduced a 5-year multi-entry tourist visa, garnering significant interest among the Indian population. With over 3.8 million Indians residing in the UAE, they constitute about 38% of the country’s total population, making them the largest expatriate community there. This visa, designed to facilitate frequent travel, has seen a...
Popular tourist destinations and places to visit in Maharashtra
Maharashtra was born on 1st May 1960 after division of the erstwhile Bombay State on linguistic basis into two states, the other one being Gujarat. Hence this day is celebrated as Maharashtra Day. Located in the South-western part of India, Maharashtra is the third largest state in India with an area of more than...
IRCTC introduces Economy Meals for train travellers at only Rs 20
Travelling with your family by train during summer? Don’t know where to order fresh and hygienic food at a low budget? Then here is an exciting piece of news for you! Now you can book a budget-friendly meal which is as cheap as Rs 50 and Rs 20 while travelling on train! The Indian...
How to travel with your pet dog on train
Are you a dog parent? Planning to go on a vacation with your pet somewhere within India? Trains are the best option in that case! Indian Railways has a provision for transportation of animals such as elephants, horses, mules, sheep, goats, dogs and other animals and birds. When it comes to transportation of pet...
Adani Green Energy Gallery inaugurated at London’s Science Museum
A gallery named after Adani Group’s renewable energy solutions providing company Adani Green Energy Limited was inaugurated at London’s Science Museum on Tuesday. Founded in 1857, the Science Museum is one of London's major tourist attractions.
The new gallery which has been named ‘Energy Revolution: The Adani Green Energy Gallery’ explores global energy revolution and...
PM Modi inaugurates India’s first underwater Metro Rail service in Kolkata
As a landmark in India’s infrastructural development, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated India’s first underwater Metro Service in Kolkata, West Bengal on Wednesday. Post inauguration, the PM enjoyed a Metro ride from Esplanade to Howrah Maidan accompanied by school students. He also interacted with Metro railway staff during the train ride.
During his visit to...
Chennai Police’s initiative for students’ safety, Jharkhand Police takes kids on city tour
The Greater Chennai Traffic Police (GCTP) has come up with an initiative called ‘School Safety Zone programme’ with an aim to enhance students’ safety while commuting. The initiative unveiled last week is aimed at creating a pool of traffic volunteers in every school. Sandeep Rai Rathore, Commissioner of Police, GCP, inaugurated the scheme on...