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.
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.
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.
Garhwa administration deploys extensive security, including PCR vans and QRT, at Sukhaldari waterfall and Anraj Dam for New Year's Day. SP Aman Kumar details the plan. Read more.
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.
Goa is set to implement a Deposit Refund Scheme (DRS) next year to tackle solid waste from tourism. Consumers will pay a small deposit on packaged goods, refundable upon return. Learn how this will transform waste management.
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.
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.
The Union government has approved the construction of three holiday homes in Kerala's Munnar and Alappuzha to boost local tourism and provide affordable stays. Learn more about this new initiative.
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.
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.
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.
India's foreign tourist arrivals dropped 12% in nine months, expected to hit only 8.8M in 2024, far below 2019's 10.9M. High costs, safety concerns, and policy gaps hinder recovery as SE Asia surges. Read the full analysis.
India's merchandise exports jumped to $38 billion in November, while unemployment fell to a record low of 4.7%. Dive into the key charts on trade, nuclear power, tourism, and state debt.
A tourist van in Dalhousie, Himachal Pradesh, nearly plunged into a gorge after losing control. Locals and tourists rescued all passengers. Watch the dramatic video and learn about another fatal tourist accident in Lonavala.
A 63-year-old British national, Barry Mark Gerrard, was declared dead at Candolim PHC. This marks the third death of a UK tourist in the area in December, raising concerns. Read for details.
A Danish tourist was detained at Agra's Kheria Airport after security found three live cartridges in his baggage. Police have registered a case and informed the Danish Embassy. Read the full details.
A 62-year-old Brazilian tourist, Silvia Regina, died near Kanpur after collapsing at a fuel station. She was travelling with Russian companions. Authorities are investigating.
Drishti Marine lifesavers in Goa rescued six individuals, including a UK tourist and a child, from drowning at various beaches over the weekend. Read about the heroic efforts.
Southern cinema concluded 2025 with a powerful slate of films that achieved massive buzz and box office success across India. Discover the year's most impactful movies.
A 29-year-old Chinese national was questioned by police in Budgam for travelling to J&K and Ladakh without permission. He cited watching 'The Kashmir Files' as inspiration. Read the full details.
A 29-year-old Chinese national, Hu Congtai, was detained in Jammu and Kashmir after entering restricted areas on a tourist visa. Security agencies are questioning him after finding searches about CRPF deployment and Article 370 on his phone. Read the full
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?
Massive flight disruptions by IndiGo in Goa lead to tourist cancellations and soaring fares. Industry stakeholders fear long-term impact on peak season footfall. Read more.
A foreign traveller's video of a calf calmly riding an autorickshaw in Bengaluru traffic goes viral, sparking amused reactions and highlighting India's quirky charm.
Explore 4.6 billion years of Earth's history at Lucknow's new GSI Rock Garden. Free entry, open 10 AM-4 PM, featuring fossils & rocks from UP & North India. #Lucknow #Geology
India and Russia strengthen bilateral relations with a new free 30-day e-tourist visa for Russian citizens and a comprehensive economic cooperation program extending to 2030. Discover the key outcomes of President Putin's visit.
PM Modi and Russia's Putin solidify a 5-year economic roadmap. India announces free 30-day e-tourist visas for Russian citizens, while Modi advocates for Ukraine peace. 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.
Odisha Police enhance night security with checkpoints from 1 AM to 5 AM to protect women workers and tourists. New law allows women's night shifts. Read details.