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Students ride chariots on World Tourism Day, near Victoria Memorial, in Kolkata, Friday, Sept 27, 2024.

India welcomes 4.78 million foreign tourists in first half of 2024, Bangladesh and US lead the way

Foreign exchange earnings (FEE) from tourism sector tell a brighter story, with a notable rise in revenue from tourism. In…

September 28, 2024 14:09 IST

Ropeways, traditionally synonymous with mountain tourism, are now gaining traction as urban mobility solutions due to their efficiency in navigating challenging terrains and reducing congestion.

World Tourism Day 2024: Tripura signs Rs 692 crore MoU to boost tourism with ropeway projects

The MoU signed between the Tripura Tourism Development Corporation Limited and National Highways Logistics Management Limited involves the construction of…

September 28, 2024 09:48 IST

World Tourism Day 2024: Date, history, significance and theme

The theme for this year, “Tourism and Peace,” emphasizes the power of travel to promote understanding among diverse communities and…

Updated: September 27, 2024 07:31 IST

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Cricket frenzy adds a kicker to India’s economy: ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 generates economic impact of Rs 11,637 crore

Direct investment into staging the event from both the ICC and the BCCI combined with a programme of stadium upgrades…

September 19, 2024 11:28 IST

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EaseMyTrip signs MoU with Uttar Pradesh EcoTourism Development Board to boost tourism in state

The objective of the MoU, the company added, is to foster a strategic partnership aimed at elevating the promotion and…

July 1, 2024 10:44 IST

Germany's infrastructure, efficient transportation networks and high standards of safety and hygiene have positioned it as a preferred destination for seamless travel experiences (Photo: GNTO)

Germany attracts 30% increase in Indian tourists, find out why

The country aims to increase the visibility of the 52 UNESCO World Heritage sites and attract visitors

April 30, 2024 16:01 IST

Fly Tourism: Madhya Pradesh to launch aircraft service to promote tourist destinations

Initial reports suggest that the first trial run of these air services will likely connect Bhopal and Ujjain

March 14, 2024 11:27 IST

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FHRAI unveils long term vision plan, announces plans to launch Centre of Excellence in Tourism and Hospitality

FHRAI’s vision for 2024 encompasses the establishment of the Centre of Excellence in Tourism and Hospitality (CETH), envisioned as a…

February 28, 2024 11:20 IST

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MakeMyTrip, Government of Goa sign MoU to propel sustainable and regenerative tourism

MakeMyTrip will bring in its expertise in digital innovation and marketing, contributing to further broaden the reach and appeal of…

February 22, 2024 15:05 IST

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Türkiye aims at 30 per cent growth of Indian tourists in 2024, looks for partnerships: Turkish official

According to a 2023 global travel report, Turkiye, which shares a border with Europe, emerged as the major “comeback destination”…

February 11, 2024 18:44 IST

Embarking on a Spiritual Journey: Ayodhya – A Destination of Religious Tourism

With approximately 5 lakh people expected to visit Ayodhya daily after the inauguration of the Ram Temple, the spiritual landscape…

January 22, 2024 13:14 IST

“Goa doesn’t aspire to be tech centre, but a creative hub”

The tourists coming to Goa should feel that they are going through Tourism 2.0, where rural areas of the state…

January 12, 2024 04:10 IST

Stunning pics of snowfall in Himachal Pradesh's Lahaul-Spiti

Himachal welcomes tourist surge ahead of festive season, unveils inaugural Winter Carnival

After experiencing a trail of destruction due to heavy rains and floods earlier this year, Himachal Pradesh is back on…

December 25, 2023 11:00 IST

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Hospitality, tourism sector set for robust hiring surge amidst domestic travel boom!

A report by the Hotel Association of India (HAI) foresees the hotel industry’s direct contribution to India’s GDP reaching USD…

Updated: December 10, 2023 08:29 IST

Explore Raghurajpur, Odisha’s Crafts Village Where Art & Tradition Come Together

Welcome to Raghurajpur! Situated about 10kms from Puri, Odisha’s famous pilgrim and beach town, Ragurajpur is the Artisans’ Village.

November 28, 2023 15:09 IST

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Abode of Clouds: An Interview with Meghalaya’s Tourism Minister

In an exclusive interview with Indian Express Online Media, Bah Paul Lyngdoh, Hon’ble Tourism Minister, Government of Meghalaya, talked about…

Updated: November 24, 2023 13:49 IST

Expert Speak: Responsible Tourism in Meghalaya

Tour operator Gerald Samuel Duia, General Secretary of Tour Operators Association of Meghalaya (TOAM) and General Secretary of Tour Guides…

Updated: November 24, 2023 13:48 IST

Meghalaya: The Responsible Tourism Way

Meghalaya’s community-based tourism model is benefitting the locals and is a fine exemplar of responsible tourism.

Updated: November 24, 2023 13:48 IST

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