Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah promises comprehensive government backing for entrepreneurs investing in coastal tourism at the Coastal Karnataka Tourism Conclave 2026. Discover the state's plan to boost the sector.
Deputy CM DK Shivakumar announces a new tourism policy for Karnataka's coast after discussions with investors and MLAs. Aim is to boost infrastructure and compete with Kerala and Goa.
Karnataka identifies 11 beaches for Blue Flag certification, sanctions Rs 718 crore for 45 coastal projects. New tourism policy aims for 50 crore domestic visitors by 2029. Explore the plan.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah states boosting tourism in coastal districts can propel the state to number one in GST collection. The new tourism policy aims to unlock regional potential.
Uttarakhand Tourism kicks off a nationwide roadshow from Delhi, aiming to position the state as a 365-day destination for adventure, culture, and wellness. Discover the plan.
National Green Tribunal directs Himachal forest dept to investigate alleged illegal felling of acacia trees in Nurpur. Report due in two months. Details inside.
Udaipur welcomed a record 21.6 lakh tourists in 2025, its highest footfall in eight years. Discover how domestic travel fueled this remarkable recovery and growth for the Lake City.
Himachal Pradesh gears up to celebrate its Statehood Day on Jan 25 in Paragpur, Kangra. CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu will preside. Explore the state's journey from Punjab province to full statehood.
Kerala's Wayanad hosts 'Her Trails 2026', a national conclave promoting women's leadership & safe tourism. Join the initiative on Jan 17-18.
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu launches 'That's You' campaign to promote slow tourism, easing pressure on popular spots and boosting local villages. Discover the new strategy.
A fresh socio-economic survey in Kangra's Lambagaon block leads to the removal of 3470 families from the BPL list, sparking concerns over ration access. Read the full report.
Discover how a professor from Shimla, with deep Kangra roots, is painstakingly restoring a rare Guru Gobind Singh fresco at the Golden Temple, continuing a two-century-old artistic legacy. Read the full story.
Kangra administration restricts all trekking above 3000m due to weather risks. Permits now required for Triund, Kareri, and Adi Himani Chamunda treks. Stay informed for a safe Himalayan adventure.
Tamil Nadu government plans a new Mangrove Conservation Centre in Pichavaram, aiming to boost eco-tourism and protect biodiversity. Read about the sustainable development plans.
Shocking cases emerge from Kangra and Chamba where two minor girls were forced into motherhood. Authorities file cases under POCSO Act. Read the full report.
A UGC team investigates the death of a 19-year-old student in Dharamshala. One of four accused students gets interim bail as the victim's father records his statement. Key details inside.
Kerala government sanctions Rs 7.79 crore for Kadamakkudy Rural Backwater Tourism, aiming to boost local economy and infrastructure while preserving ecology. Discover the future of this island paradise.
Kangra's DDMA imposes a complete ban on high-altitude trekking above 3,000 metres. Mandatory police permission now required for Kareri, Triund, and Adi Himani Chamunda routes. Stay informed and trek safely.
Himachal Pradesh Congress appoints young leader Vivek Sharma as Kangra District President, signaling a strategic shift towards youth leadership ahead of key elections.
Tamil Nadu Tourism invites domestic & international tourists to experience Pongal festivities in Madurai villages. Witness Jallikattu, cultural performances & traditional celebrations. Register now!
Himachal Pradesh police form a specialist board to examine the medical history of a 19-year-old student who died after alleged assault and harassment. The family did not inform police before cremation.
Delhi government launches a comprehensive strategy to shift from a stopover to a high-value tourism hub. Plans include gap analysis, new circuits, and boosting medical & concert tourism.
Gujarat gears up for the Suvali Beach Festival 2026 from Jan 9-11. Enjoy cultural performances, adventure sports, and local cuisine. Plan your visit with special bus services!
A 19-year-old student of Government College, Dharamshala, dies in Ludhiana hospital. An FIR names a professor and three female students for alleged sexual harassment and ragging. Police investigation is ongoing.
A professor and three female students face FIR after a 19-year-old's death. The student had accused them of sexual harassment and ragging. Police investigation ongoing.
Himachal Pradesh High Court orders immediate closure of a Kangra poultry farm operating 50 metres from homes, ruling the right to a clean environment outweighs the right to livelihood. Read the full legal analysis.
Telangana unveils ambitious Tourism Policy 2025-2030, securing over ₹22,324 crore in investments to generate 90,000 jobs. Key initiatives include international festivals and 27 special tourism zones.
Telangana Tourism Minister Jupally Krishna Rao urges officials to adopt international standards to transform the state into a premier global destination, focusing on longer stays and cultural exchange.
A 26-year-old paragliding assistant died from injuries after a fall in Bir Billing, marking the second fatality within a week. Activities remain suspended as the community mourns.
West Bengal emerges as India's top destination for foreign tourists in 2025, surpassing traditional favourites like Goa and Kerala. Discover the factors behind this surprising shift.