Vizag's 'No Helmet, No Petrol' Rule Starts 2026
Visakhapatnam police will deny petrol to helmetless bikers from 2026, aiming to reduce road fatalities. Over 50% of AP's 2023 road deaths were two-wheeler riders. Read the full plan.
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Kullu Paragliding Suspended After Tourist's 50-Ft Fall
A 23-year-old Mumbai tourist suffered serious injuries after falling mid-air in Kullu. Paragliding activities suspended pending probe. Details on the accident and safety concerns.
Visakhapatnam's KGH adds backup power after outage
King George Hospital in Visakhapatnam installs a 323 kVA mobile generator following a major power outage. New measures aim to prevent future disruptions for ICU patients. Read more.
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.
Massive Traffic Jam Hits Araku, Lammasingi Tourist Spots
Thousands of tourists faced hours-long gridlock on Araku ghat road in ASR district due to winter weekend rush. Hotels report 100% occupancy as traffic chaos looms for New Year's.
Paragliding Pilot Saves Tourists, Sacrifices Life in Himachal
A heroic paragliding pilot in Himachal's Bir Billing sacrificed his life to save two tourists during a crash. Read about his final act of courage and the community's response.
Paragliding Accident in Bir-Billing: Pilot Dead, Tourist Injured
A tragic paragliding accident in Himachal's Bir-Billing claims a pilot's life and injures a tourist. Authorities have ordered a probe into the incident.
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.
Araku Valley Tourists Struggle for Vistadome Seats on Kirandul Express
Tourists in Visakhapatnam faced major seat shortages on the Kirandul Express to Araku Valley. With only 80 Vistadome seats for 15,000+ daily visitors, the scenic train journey turns into a scramble. Read more about the travel crisis.
Kodagu's New Year Safety Rules for Resorts & Tourists
Kodagu administration enforces strict safety guidelines for resorts and homestays ahead of New Year. Mandatory visitor details, safety kits, and 24x7 helplines ensure an incident-free peak season in Madikeri.
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.
Kailasagiri Toy Train Brake Failure in Vizag; No Injuries
A toy train at Visakhapatnam's Kailasagiri hilltop park rolled backward after a brake failure with 100 tourists onboard. Services suspended for maintenance. Read details.
Dhanbad Enhances Security at Picnic Spots for New Year
Dhanbad administration deploys 100+ police, divers & women personnel at Maithon Dam, Panchet Dam & other spots for New Year safety. Strict drink-drive checks in place.
Seabird Driver Caught Drunk in Bengaluru After Bus Fire
A Seabird Tourist driver was arrested for drunk driving in Bengaluru, just days after a fatal bus fire in Chitradurga. Police intensify checks on private buses.
Injured French Tourist Rescued in Hampi After Two Days
A French tourist sustained grievous leg injuries in Hampi, Karnataka, and was rescued after two days. Local farmers found him in a banana plantation. Read the full story of survival.
Ranchi, Khunti step up vigil at waterfalls for New Year
Ranchi and Khunti district administrations intensify safety measures at popular waterfalls and picnic spots for New Year revellers. Police deployment, patrolling, and public awareness campaigns are in full swing. Read more about the safety initiatives.
Japanese tourist drugged, robbed in Punjab hotel
A Japanese tourist was drugged and robbed in Zirakpur, Punjab. The FIR faced delays despite a 'Zero FIR' in Delhi. Read the full investigation details.
Shimla's 10-Day Festive Plan for Winter Carnival & New Year
Shimla district administration unveils a comprehensive 10-day plan from Dec 24 to Jan 2 for Winter Carnival, Christmas & New Year. Enhanced security, traffic management & medical aid to ensure tourist safety.
Visakhapatnam: GVMC Launches Online Survey Certificate Service
GVMC introduces an online system for survey certificates for plots & buildings, ending manual visits. Get your certificate within 7 days. Apply now on the official website.
Vizag Property Expo Success: 14,000 Visitors, 850 Projects
The 11th CREDAI Property Expo in Visakhapatnam saw massive turnout with over 14,000 visitors exploring 850+ projects. Discover key trends and official insights shaping the city's real estate future.
DGP Rajeev Krishna Reviews Agra's Law & Order Situation
DGP Rajeev Krishna visited Agra to assess law and order, traffic management, and women's safety. He directed police to be polite with tourists and called for coordinated efforts for traffic safety.
AP Seeks Ban on Sleeper Bus All India Permits for Safety
Andhra Pradesh transport department urges Centre to deny All India Tourist Permits to private sleeper buses to enhance passenger safety and reduce accidents. Read the key recommendations.
Russian Influencer Confronts Harassment at Beach, Video Viral
A viral video shows Russian influencer Oksana confronting drunk men harassing her friend at a beach. The incident has sparked a major social media backlash. Watch the details.
Tourist's video hails Indian hotel staff's kindness, wins hearts
A foreign tourist's emotional video praising an Indian hotel's staff for their exceptional care when she fell ill has gone viral, showcasing the country's renowned hospitality.
Kerala Tourist Found Dead in Gangavathi Lake
A 23-year-old tourist from Kerala was found dead in a lake near Gangavathi, Karnataka. Police are investigating the circumstances of the tragic incident.
Shimla shuts illegal adventure activities in safety raid
Shimla tourism officials conducted surprise inspections, shutting illegal zip lines in Jhamunda & Siddhpura. Four operators issued notices for violating safety rules. Read more.
42 Beach Wardens Hired for Raigad Tourist Safety
Raigad deploys 42 temporary beach wardens ahead of Christmas to patrol key beaches and ensure tourist safety. They will work in shifts to prevent hazards.
3 Family Members Die in Vizag Bike Crash
A family of three on a motorcycle died after a high-speed collision with another bike in Visakhapatnam. The victims include a man, his wife, and their 11-year-old daughter. Read the full report.
GVMC's Hybrid Sewerage Project Shows Split Results
Visakhapatnam's ambitious ₹940-crore hybrid sewerage project presents a tale of two halves. While the Pendurthi package nears completion and earns revenue, the Gajuwaka-Malkapuram work is stalled at 48%. Read about GVMC's revival plans.
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