Goa Tourism Hits 1 Crore Visitors in 2025
Goa welcomed over 1 crore tourists in 2025, a record high. However, international visitor numbers remain below pre-pandemic levels, highlighting a key challenge for the sector.
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Goa Tourism: 1 Crore Milestone in 2025, Foreign Tourists Lag
Goa's tourist arrivals crossed 1 crore in 2025, driven by a domestic boom. However, foreign tourist numbers remain 42% below pre-pandemic 2017 levels. Explore the full data and trends.
ECR Wins Top Railway Security Award for 2025
East Central Railway wins India's best railway security shield for 2025. Recognized for 91% crime detection, rescuing 2314 minors from traffickers, and stellar Kumbh Mela security. Read more.
Abhishek Sharma's Doctrine on India's Security Challenges
Abhishek Sharma's 'The Abhishek Doctrine' offers a deep dive into India's complex security landscape, analyzing threats from Pakistan to internal vulnerabilities. A must-read for strategic insights.
Kashmir Man's Witty Reply to Tourist Wins Hearts Online
A heartwarming video from Kashmir shows a tourist proudly stating 'I am from India,' met with a local's clever and welcoming response. This viral moment highlights unity and wit.
Secure Nation Expo 2026 Announced for Greater Noida
Secure Nation Expo 2026, India's leading homeland security exhibition, is scheduled for February 4-6 in Greater Noida. Discover cutting-edge tech and strategic insights. Read more.
Hampi Guides Demand Better Infrastructure from Tourism Minister
Karnataka Tourist Guides Association presented a memorandum to Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in Hampi, demanding emergency medical services, health insurance, and rail travel benefits for guides. Read their key demands for the UNESCO site.
Shillong locals form protective circle for tourist, video wins hearts
A viral video from Shillong shows locals creating a safe, respectful space for a foreign tourist dancing on New Year's Eve, highlighting community responsibility and contrasting with a Goa harassment incident.
Goa Minister: Need to Rethink Tourist Type After Season Ups & Downs
Goa Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte admits the state must attract a better tourist type. He highlights issues like touts, rubbish, and infrastructure, urging collective action from all stakeholders.
Himachal Paragliding Deaths Reveal Safety Failures
A series of fatal paragliding accidents in Himachal Pradesh's scenic hills, including Bir-Billing and Dharamshala, has exposed lax safety regulations and oversight, claiming lives of tourists and experienced pilots alike. Urgent need for stricter enforcem
Indian man assaulted by transgender group in Pattaya
A 52-year-old Indian tourist was injured in Pattaya after a payment dispute escalated into a group assault. Police are investigating the incident caught on video.
Shirtless men dance with hookahs in Himachal snow, video sparks fury
A viral video from Lahaul-Spiti shows tourists dancing shirtless with hookahs on a snow-covered road, triggering backlash over public safety and civic sense. Police have identified and fined the individuals involved.
Goa Lifeguards Rescue 6 Tourists on New Year's Day
On January 1, Drishti Marine lifesavers rescued at least six individuals across Goa's crowded beaches, including incidents involving a stingray, a deep cut, and swimmers in distress. Read about the crucial safety interventions.
Kerala's Rs 5 Crore Veli Tourist Centre Unused Since 2019
A Rs 5 crore tourist facilitation centre at Veli, Thiruvananthapuram, remains unused for 5 years due to lack of water and power. Locals urge govt to open it for summer crowds.
Foreign Tourist's South India Ratings: Goa Gets 9/10
Foreign traveller Rory Porter rates South Indian destinations like Goa, Kerala's backwaters, Munnar, and Kochi. Discover his reviews and why one spot got a perfect 9/10 score.
Tourists Flock Back to Kashmir for Winter Charm
Kashmir witnesses a surge in tourist arrivals this winter, boosting local livelihoods and travel sentiment. Officials confirm rising footfall as confidence returns to the valley.
Tourist trains crash near Machu Picchu, 1 dead
A tragic head-on collision between two tourist trains en route to Machu Picchu in Peru has resulted in one fatality and left around 30 people injured. Get the latest updates on this developing story.
Nandi Hills Tourist Entry Banned by Karnataka Government
Karnataka government bans tourist entry to Nandi Hills due to safety risks from heavy rain and landslides. Officials cite dangerous conditions and urge public cooperation. Details inside.
Huma Qureshi Captures Germany's Essence for GlobalSpa
Bollywood star Huma Qureshi collaborates with the German National Tourist Office to showcase Germany's rich culture and wellness for GlobalSpa Magazine. Discover her journey!
Japanese Tourists Harassed at Varanasi Ghat on Christmas
A viral video shows Japanese tourists in Santa outfits harassed at Varanasi's Dashashwamedh Ghat on Dec 25. Netizens and politicians slam the incident, raising safety concerns for foreign visitors.
Japanese Tourists Harassed at Varanasi Ghats, Rai Condemns
UP Congress chief Ajay Rai condemns harassment of Japanese tourists in Varanasi, calling it shameful and a failure of law & order. He demands a high-level probe. Read more.
UP Leads India Tourism, 137 Crore Domestic Visits in 2025
Uttar Pradesh became India's most visited state in 2025, driven by Maha Kumbh and heritage revival. Discover the record-breaking numbers and key projects.
Jaipur, Udaipur, Jaisalmer Gridlocked by Tourist Surge
Rajasthan's top tourist destinations faced severe traffic chaos this Christmas due to a 23% visitor surge. Read how it impacted locals and tourists, and what authorities did.
Jaipur Boosts Traffic Force for New Year Tourist Influx
Jaipur traffic police deploy 300 officials from neighboring districts to manage expected heavy tourist traffic on New Year's Day and weekend. New domestic tourist trends noted.
Global Cities Fight Overtourism with Taxes & Caps
From Venice to Barcelona, cities worldwide are imposing tourist taxes, visitor caps, and rental bans to combat overtourism and protect local life. Discover the new travel rules.
Jaipur Police Boosts New Year Eve Security Arrangements
Jaipur police deploy extra personnel, checkpoints, and CCTV surveillance for safe New Year celebrations. Read about the comprehensive security plan for residents and tourists.
Bengal Beats Goa, Kerala in Foreign Tourist Numbers
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.
West Bengal Beats Top States in Foreign Tourist Visits
West Bengal attracted 3.1 million foreign tourists in 2024, outperforming traditional favorites like Goa and Rajasthan. Discover how this eastern state is redefining India's tourism map. Read more.
Mysuru Hydrogen Blast: Activists Demand Safety Overhaul
Following a hydrogen cylinder blast in Mysuru, activists and tourism stakeholders demand a ban on spot-filling balloons and a revamp of palace security. Read more about the urgent calls for public safety protocols.
French Tourist Injured, Stranded for 2 Days at Hampi
A 52-year-old French tourist suffered critical injuries after a fall at Hampi's Mahanavami Dibba. Stranded for nearly two days, he was rescued by police and ASI officials. Read about the safety concerns raised.
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