Tag: Tourism
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Economic environment deteriorated significantly, says IndiGo as COVID-19 pushes airlines into crisis
Australia's Qantas airways will stand down two-thirds of its 30,000-strong workforce without pay and end international flights in a bid to survive the crisis.
March 19, 2020 -
Agra mayor wants Taj Mahal closed till March end amid Coronavirus fears
The Tourism industry leaders here, however, are not happy with the Mayor's demand to close the Taj and other monuments till March-end.
March 7, 2020 -
Covid-19: Sikkim debars foreign tourists
According to sources, Sikkim officials have camped at Rangpo, the Check-Post at the border with West Bengal and the main entry point to the Himalayan state, to keep an eye on travellers to identify foreign nationals as well as other tourists
March 6, 2020 -
Tourism sector to get Rs 16,000 crore investment in Himachal
A government official said being the backbone of state’s economy, the government is laying special impetus on strengthening tourism industry in the state.
December 29, 2019 -
‘Excellent news’: PM Modi on Statue Of Unity in Time’s ‘100 greatest places’ list
Sharing a few pictures, Modi urged people to visit the Sardar Sarovar Dam in Gujarat and hoped that those visiting the superstructure will also go to the Statue of Unity.
August 28, 2019 -
Sikkim govt asks Centre to withdraw notification opening peaks for tourists
In view of sensitivity of locals towards the mountains in the state, Sikkim government has expressed its apprehension over the recent decision by the Centre to boost tourism.
August 27, 2019 -
Rajasthan govt to woo filmmakers in new tourism policy
The Minister announced that the policy will also include setting up of a film city, which has been long pending in Rajasthan.
August 26, 2019 -
Himachal Pradesh: Manimahesh pilgrimage suspended due to heavy rains
The Manimahesh Lake is situated 26 km from Bharmour in Budhil valley, an important pilgrimage spot in Himachal Pradesh.
August 26, 2019 -
Casino Goan
Offshore casinos boost Goas tourism economy to a large extent. But, what goes on inside those shiny cruise ships on Mandovi River?
June 27, 2019 -
Chinese president moots tourism plan to promote Asian cultures
Asian people have made incredible cultural achievements over the past thousands of years and they have started cultural exchanges and mutual learning since the early days, Xi said.
May 15, 2019 -
Make your vacations memorable with these 5 tips
Learning something new not only enriches your know-how but stays with you.
April 13, 2019 -
Jobs boost from tourism sector
Tourism jobs should ideally refer to the jobs strictly related to the tourism goods and services consumed by tourism visitors and produced by either tourism industries or other industries that cannot be directly observed.
December 10, 2018 -
Malaysia, Pakistan pledge to cooperate on anti-corruption, tourism
Khan also said that Pakistan was keen to develop its potential for tourism and looked to Malaysia for help with developing tourist resorts.
November 21, 2018 -
Arunachal Pradesh: A Himalayan beauty
With the introduction of tourist police and by organising a car rally, Arunachal Pradesh is hoping to enhance tourist footfalls, writes Rakesh Kumar.
November 15, 2018 -
Jai Ram urges Centre for using SASE defence helipad at Manali for tourism
He met Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi on Thursday and said that Himachal witnesses heavy tourist influx especially Manali and surrounding areas and in order to boost tourism this would help and improve connectivity.
November 9, 2018 -
IIC Festival of Arts: Experiencing the North-East
Bringing the flavour of India's North-East, a five-day IIC Festival of Arts focussed on the rich culture and diversity of the region that is touched by the first rays of the rising sun in the country, reports Kanika Tripathi.
November 8, 2018 -
India, South Korea sign MoU to strengthen cooperation in tourism
The main objective of the pact is to expand bilateral cooperation, increase exchange of information and data related to tourism sector as well as encourage cooperation between the stakeholders including hotels and tour operators, a statement said.
November 5, 2018