Indian-origin CEO claims $3M extortion; Bengal leads in foreign tourists
An Indian-origin startup CEO alleges a $3 million extortion plot using stolen data. In travel, West Bengal outranks Goa & Kerala for foreign tourists. Read the latest updates.
An Indian-origin startup CEO alleges a $3 million extortion plot using stolen data. In travel, West Bengal outranks Goa & Kerala for foreign tourists. Read the latest updates.
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.
Top diplomats from Thailand and Cambodia held talks in China to strengthen a ceasefire after deadly border clashes. The meeting, facilitated by Beijing, focused on de-escalation and peace.
Shack operators in Goa's Calangute-Candolim belt report a sharp drop in foreign tourists and high-spending domestic visitors, signaling the end of a post-2000 boom. Read more about the changing dynamics of Goa's beach economy.
Kerala sees record domestic tourists in 2025, but industry urges focus on high-spending foreign arrivals to boost revenue. Read the full analysis.
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Foreign investors pulled a record $18B+ from Indian equities in 2025. We explore the reasons behind the tepid interest despite 8% GDP growth and its implications for India's economy. Read the full analysis.
India's foreign exchange reserves rose sharply by $4.368 billion to $693.318 billion in the week ended December 19, as per RBI data. Gold reserves saw a strong gain. Read the full analysis.
Democratic senators warn of a global leadership vacuum as Trump recalls 30 envoys. Could China and Russia exploit the gap? Read the full analysis.
Siliguri hotels announce a total boycott of Bangladeshi tourists, citing political tensions and violence against Hindus. The move follows the murder of a Hindu worker in Bangladesh. Read more.
A 21-year-old tourist from Hazaribag died after his car lost control and hit a tree on Netarhat plateau. Three others were injured. Police have registered a case. Read the full details.
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A medical rescue helicopter crashed on Mount Kilimanjaro, killing five including a guide, doctor, pilot, and two foreign tourists. Read the full report on the tragic incident.
Uttar Pradesh has become India's most visited state in 2025, drawing 646.8 million domestic tourists. Discover the spiritual and cultural hubs driving this unprecedented tourism boom.
Indian taxpayers can still disclose foreign income & assets by filing a revised ITR before December 31. Learn about Schedule FA, FSI, and how to avoid heavy penalties under the Black Money Act.
The New Mangalore Port Authority welcomed the MS Seven Seas Navigator, marking the start of the 2025–26 cruise season with a vibrant cultural showcase for international tourists.
EAM S. Jaishankar emphasizes the need for clarity, strategic choices, and a definitive game plan in India's foreign policy. Read his key insights on navigating global complexities.
Manali faces severe traffic gridlock as thousands escape Delhi's pollution. Over 1,000 vehicles enter daily, causing jams. Officials scramble for a plan as tourist rush peaks for Christmas.
Fresh violence in Dhaka causes worry for Bangladeshi medical tourists in Kolkata's 'Mini Bangladesh'. Many consider cutting short their stay, threatening the area's fragile economic recovery. Read more.
India's foreign exchange reserves surged by $1.689 billion to $688.949 billion for the week ending December 12, RBI data shows. Gold and foreign currency assets saw significant growth. Read the full analysis.
Tamil Nadu's tourism struggles with overcrowding in Ooty & Kodaikanal while new policy fails to boost lesser-known spots. Experts call for urgent execution of diversification plans. Read more.
The closure of Indian visa centres in Bangladesh deals a severe blow to Kolkata's economy, heavily reliant on cross-border tourism and medical travel. Traders fear a prolonged downturn.
New US budget provisions could tax foreign investors up to 20%, risking capital flight and global economic damage. Read why this move is more dangerous than tariffs.
A severe cold wave and dense fog in North India made the Taj Mahal vanish from view, leaving tourists disappointed. Netizens call it 'nature's VFX'. Read more.
A viral video of a YouTuber confronting a man for allegedly touching her friend without consent on a Thai beach has ignited a global conversation on safety, stereotyping, and responsible tourism. Read the full story.
A bus accident near Vadamadurai in Dindigul injured 21, including four Israeli women tourists. The vehicle overturned while avoiding a car. Details inside.
Three tourists from Haryana were arrested in Kullu for pelting stones at an HRTC Volvo bus and assaulting staff after a seating dispute. The incident caused significant damage and delays.
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India's foreign exchange reserves fell by $1.8 billion to $686.2 billion as of Nov 28, 2025. While gold reserves rose, foreign currency assets saw a significant decline. Get the full breakdown here.
India's foreign exchange reserves declined by $1.88 billion for the week ending November 29, 2024, settling at $686.23 billion. Explore the key factors behind the drop and its implications for the economy.