Udaipur Tourism Hits Record High in 2025
Udaipur welcomed a record 21.6 lakh tourists in 2025, its highest footfall in eight years. Discover how domestic travel fueled this remarkable recovery and growth for the Lake City.
Udaipur welcomed a record 21.6 lakh tourists in 2025, its highest footfall in eight years. Discover how domestic travel fueled this remarkable recovery and growth for the Lake City.
Kerala's Wayanad hosts 'Her Trails 2026', a national conclave promoting women's leadership & safe tourism. Join the initiative on Jan 17-18.
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu launches 'That's You' campaign to promote slow tourism, easing pressure on popular spots and boosting local villages. Discover the new strategy.
Visakhapatnam gears up for Lighthouse Festival 3.0 on January 9 & 10. The event, backed by Union ministries, aims to celebrate maritime heritage and boost coastal tourism. Join the celebration!
Tamil Nadu government plans a new Mangrove Conservation Centre in Pichavaram, aiming to boost eco-tourism and protect biodiversity. Read about the sustainable development plans.
Kerala government sanctions Rs 7.79 crore for Kadamakkudy Rural Backwater Tourism, aiming to boost local economy and infrastructure while preserving ecology. Discover the future of this island paradise.
Surat to run 23 buses on 19 routes for the Suvali Beach Festival from Jan 9-11, aiming to reduce congestion and boost coastal tourism. Discover the festival highlights!
Gokul Jaykrishna, Asahi Songwon Colors MD, appointed FICCI Gujarat Chairman. Council to focus on AI adoption in MSMEs, boosting manufacturing, and sustainability. Read more.
Shanghumugham Beach's Rs 14.8 crore restoration is on track for a February finish. Phase 2 focuses on shoreline protection and public amenities, reviving the iconic Thiruvananthapuram destination. Read more.
Goa Coastal Zone Management Authority investigates GTDC's Baga project for alleged CRZ violations. Hearings begin after complaints of work in a no-development zone. Details inside.
Tamil Nadu Tourism invites domestic & international tourists to experience Pongal festivities in Madurai villages. Witness Jallikattu, cultural performances & traditional celebrations. Register now!
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.
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!
Gujarat government greenlights Riverine Landscape Management Plan to plant trees along 185 riverbanks, aiming to enhance biodiversity, climate resilience, and state's green cover.
Saudi Arabia unveils mandatory beach operator rules and a digital coastal guide to boost safety and tourism under Vision 2030. Discover how this transforms the Red Sea experience.
Gujarat government announces major IPS promotions, elevating 3 officers to DGP rank and 6 to DIG grade. Get the full list of promoted officers and details.
Gujarat's first survey of birds of prey on Jan 24-25 in 26 protected areas aims to establish a baseline for resident and migratory raptor conservation. A statewide survey is planned for next year.
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.
Gujarat's liquor health permit growth has stalled, rising just 1% in 2025. Policy shifts, GIFT City rules, and administrative delays are key factors. Read the full analysis.
Gujarat govt launches leadership training for 38,535 school principals to improve learning outcomes. Programme focuses on NEP 2020, NAS 2027, and innovative teaching. Read more.
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.
Dakshina Kannada and Udupi prepare for New Year's Eve with numerous parties. While police guidelines restrict DJ music, organisers adapt with open-air events. Tourist influx surges as hotels reach full occupancy. Read more.
GSEB extends GUJCET 2026 registration deadline to January 6, 2026. Get key dates, application fee details, and exam info for Gujarat engineering and diploma admissions.
Gujarat government announces a dedicated IT-AI cluster adjacent to GIFT City, aiming to attract top global tech firms with tailored incentives and boost the state's digital economy.
Gujarat retains its top spot as India's leading okra producer. Discover how Saurashtra-Kutch's farming success will be showcased at the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference.
Coastal Karnataka witnesses massive New Year tourist surge. Panambur Beach footfall hits 20,000+, temples see huge devotee crowds. Major infrastructure expansion underway. Explore the holiday rush details.
Residents of Canacona raise alarm over illegal water sports, shacks violating CRZ norms, and power theft in Palolem & Agonda. Authorities struggle with enforcement, impacting tourism safety and turtle nesting sites. Read more.
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 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 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.