Delhi's Plan to Transform into High-Value Tourism Destination
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.
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Suvali Beach Festival 2026: A 3-Day Coastal Extravaganza
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!
Telangana bags ₹22,324 cr tourism investment for 2025
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 Minister Jupally Pushes for Global Tourism Standards
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.
Ooty bans plastic bottles, introduces water ATMs
Ooty bans plastic water bottles to fight pollution. New water ATMs run by women's groups offer refills for ₹10. A viral video highlights this sustainable tourism model.
BHU gets €780K EU Erasmus+ grant for religious tourism
Banaras Hindu University wins its largest Erasmus+ grant of €780,000 for a 3-year project on sustainable religious tourism, uniting 16 institutions across 8 countries. Explore the details.
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.
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.
Himachal Tourism's ₹36 Cr Revamp & New Platinum Card Plan
Himachal Pradesh Tourism launches a strategic roadmap featuring a Platinum Card for loyal travellers, major property renovations worth crores, and digital upgrades to boost revenue and tourist experience. Explore the future of travel in the hills.
The New Indian Traveler: Seeking Immersion Over Sightseeing
Indian travelers are evolving, prioritizing immersive experiences, wellness, and sustainability over traditional sightseeing. Discover the key trends shaping the future of travel in India.
Kerala Tourism Seeks More Foreign Tourists Despite Record Domestic Visits
Kerala sees record domestic tourists in 2025, but industry urges focus on high-spending foreign arrivals to boost revenue. Read the full analysis.
8 Indian Villages That Are Experiences, Not Just Destinations
Discover 8 lesser-known Indian villages from Kerala to Ladakh that offer authentic cultural and natural experiences, perfect for offbeat travellers seeking the real India.
Shimla Winter Carnival begins, focuses on drug-free Himachal
Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inaugurated the Shimla Winter Carnival at The Ridge. The event, themed 'Drug-Free Himachal', runs until Jan 1, 2026, featuring cultural parades and tourism initiatives. Read more about the state's eco-tourism push.
Arunachal's Sunrise Festival 2025-26 in Dong Village
Arunachal Pradesh launches its first Sunrise Festival from Dec 29 in Dong village, India's easternmost point. Experience 5 days of culture, adventure & sustainable New Year celebrations.
Farmers' Day 2025: Sustainable Agriculture & UPSC Guide
On National Farmers' Day, explore crucial sustainable farming methods & the National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA). Essential reading for UPSC aspirants & eco-conscious citizens. Boost your current affairs knowledge now!
Firozabad's Ruriya Swarooppur Village Emerges as Eco-Tourism Spot
Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh, sheds its 'Glass City' image with a new eco-tourism destination. Ruriya Swarooppur village, developed at Rs 3.62 crore, offers bamboo cottages, spiritual sites, and family-friendly facilities, boosting sustainable rural tourism.
Chirang Symposium Focuses on Indigenous Livelihoods & Border Trade
A key symposium in Chirang concluded, focusing on sustainable livelihoods for indigenous communities through cross-border trade and cultural tourism with Bhutan. Explore the outcomes.
Anini in Arunachal named India's Best Emerging Adventure Destination
The remote village of Anini in Dibang Valley, Arunachal Pradesh, has been awarded India's Best Emerging Adventure Destination. Discover how community-led sustainable tourism is putting this gem on the map.
Anini Wins India's Best Emerging Adventure Destination Award
Anini village in Dibang Valley, Arunachal Pradesh, is awarded India's Best Emerging Adventure Destination. Discover how this remote gem champions sustainable tourism.
UAE Boosts Tourism Investment with New Incentives
The UAE announces a significant investment push in its tourism sector, introducing competitive incentives to attract global investors and boost visitor numbers. Discover the key strategies.
Omand Mandates Strict Safety Rules for Adventure Tourism
Oman's Ministry of Heritage and Tourism mandates strict safety compliance for adventure tourism. Operators must get approvals and ensure equipment safety to protect tourists and the environment.
GMVN Drives Uttarakhand's Tourism Growth, Eyes Largest Hotel Chain
GMVN MD Vishal Mishra outlines plans to make it Uttarakhand's biggest hotel chain, focusing on Char Dham infrastructure, sustainable tourism & adventure sports. Watch the full interview.
TN Tourism Burnout: New Policy, Old Problems
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.
India-Nepal 2nd Tourism Meet Held in Pokhara
India and Nepal held their second joint tourism meeting in Pokhara, focusing on boosting cross-border travel, enhancing connectivity, and promoting Buddhist and adventure circuits. Discover the key outcomes.
Kashmir Winter Tourism Waits for Snow, Hotels Empty
Kashmir's winter tourism season is in peril due to a lack of snowfall. Hoteliers report unprecedented vacancies in Gulmarg, contrasting sharply with previous years. Read more about the economic impact.
Thane Tourism Gets ₹100 Crore Boost in Maharashtra
Maharashtra approves a ₹100 crore plan to develop Thane's tourism circuit, focusing on heritage, eco-tourism, and infrastructure. Discover the key projects and expected impact.
Post Malone in Guwahati: Over 20,000 Tickets Sold
Guwahati hosts Post Malone, marking Assam's concert tourism policy debut. Over 20,000 tickets sold, boosting local economy and homestay bookings. Details inside.
Top 10 Travel Cities 2025: Paris, Madrid, Tokyo Top List
Euromonitor's 2025 City Index reveals the world's top 10 cities. Paris retains #1, with Madrid, Tokyo, Rome, and Milan making the elite list. Discover why travellers love them.
Kochi Water Metro Fuels India's Water Transport Revival
Kochi's Water Metro reconnects Kerala to its aquatic roots, inspiring similar projects in Mumbai, Goa, and beyond. Discover how India is turning back to its rivers for a sustainable future.
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