Over 7,000 pilgrims visited the winter Char Dham shrines in a month. Uttarakhand's GMVN announces 50% discount on rest houses to attract more devotees during the vacation season. Read more.
Mumbai's CSMIA recorded its highest-ever single-day passenger traffic of 1.76 lakh on Nov 29, 2025. Discover the festive travel surge and top routes that drove this historic milestone.
Kerala High Court prohibits police & unauthorised entry into Sabarimala's bhandaram, orders daily pilgrim cap of 5,000. Read the full court directives.
Severe air pollution in Delhi causes a sharp drop in market footfall. Traders express deep concern and demand immediate government action to tackle the crisis.
Saudi Arabia introduces strict new regulations for Hajj transport, including heavy fines and permit suspensions. Learn about the new application process, deadlines, and safety standards for millions of pilgrims.
CM Mamata Banerjee reviews plans for 2026 Gangasagar Mela, stresses pilgrim safety & no VIP culture. Foundation for Rs 1,700 crore bridge to be laid in Jan. Read for details.
International tourist arrivals in Karnataka, especially at Hampi, have crashed in 2025. Safety concerns and a major crime cited as key reasons. Can new cultural diplomacy centre reverse the trend?
Three IndiGo flights from Trichy International Airport were cancelled Saturday due to crew shortage, impacting Delhi, Hyderabad, and Singapore routes. Services expected to normalize Sunday.
A petition filed in the Lahore High Court alleges visa rule violations by Sikh pilgrim Sarabjit Kaur, raising concerns over cross-border religious travel protocols. Read the full details.
Karnataka's foreign tourist arrivals stagnate in early 2024, raising concerns. Explore the data, expert analysis, and the state's strategy to boost international tourism.
Pune's Shrimant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Temple receives global recognition for highest annual visitors. Discover how devotion and social work draw nearly 2 crore devotees during Ganeshotsav.
Kolkata's MP Birla Planetarium eyes over 3.5 lakh winter visitors to offset monsoon losses and continue post-Covid recovery. Hindi shows remain most popular. Read more.
KSRTC tells Kerala High Court that the Sabarimala special commissioner's report opposing its budget tourism plan was based on a misconception. Read the full details of the affidavit.
Kerala High Court directs use of ambulances, not stretchers, to transport deceased Sabarimala pilgrims after 8 cardiac deaths in 8 days. Read the full ruling.
Karnataka Endowment Department revenue surges as online room booking at pilgrim centers eliminates fund pilferage. Discover how digital transformation turned losses into profits.
Char Dham Yatra 2024 attracted 48.3 lakh pilgrims, exceeding last year but falling short of 2023's record. SDC Foundation analysis reveals climate challenges and calls for sustainable management.
Tragic bus accident in Uttarakhand's Tehri Garhwal claims 5 lives, injures 13 pilgrims. The bus fell into a gorge while reversing near Maa Kunjapuri Temple. Read details about the victims and rescue operations.
Kerala's Travancore Devaswom Board limits Sabarimala temple spot bookings to 5,000 daily after High Court intervention. New rules aim to manage pilgrim crowds effectively.
Karnataka health department issues urgent advisory for Sabarimala pilgrims as amoebic meningoencephalitis cases increase. Learn safety measures and symptoms to watch for.
A 55-year-old woman pilgrim collapses and dies while waiting in Sabarimala temple queue. Heavy crowds and extended waiting times raise safety concerns during peak season.
UAE expresses deep condolences to India after fatal bus accident carrying pilgrims. Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed offers support to victims' families in heartfelt message.
Lahore High Court orders police to stop harassing Indian Sikh woman Sarabjeet Kaur who converted to Islam and married Pakistani Muslim Nasir Hussain. Read the full story.
A woman pilgrim collapses and dies while waiting for darshan at Sabarimala temple. TDB President announces ambulance transport for the body at board's expense.
Tragic road accident in Jodhpur claims 6 lives as tempo carrying pilgrims collides with trailer. 14 injured rushed to hospitals. Police investigation underway.
Sarabjit Kaur, a Sikh pilgrim who went missing in Pakistan, converted to Islam and married a local man. Her family demands answers amid diplomatic tensions.
A 55-year-old woman pilgrim died and 10 others were injured when a speeding container truck ploughed into a Warkari procession on Pune-Mumbai Highway. Police are searching for the driver who fled the scene.
Baba Kashmir Singh, 67, passes away during Sikh jatha pilgrimage in Pakistan's Gujranwala. SGPC arranges repatriation amid ongoing religious exchanges.
A Hindu pilgrim from India shares his emotional story of being denied entry into Pakistan for Gurpurab pilgrimage despite valid visa, highlighting the human impact of cross-border tensions.
Manipur's tourism industry faces severe downturn as ethnic clashes scare away travelers, with hotel occupancy plummeting to just 10-15% during peak season.
A shocking incident of alleged religious discrimination emerges as a Hindu pilgrim claims Pakistani officials prevented him from joining a Sikh pilgrimage group to Gurdwara Panja Sahib, citing his religious identity.