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.
India ends 2025 with strong macro numbers but faces external headwinds from US tariffs and AI. The government's key challenge for 2026 is reviving domestic consumption to fuel private investment. 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.
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.
China initiates WTO dispute against India, alleging discriminatory support for domestic solar and IT goods. Consultations sought; trade deficit widens to $99.2 billion. Read the full story.
KPMG's Q3'25 report reveals India's surging IPO market is now a primary exit path for PE investors, driven by strong stock performance and domestic investor appetite. Discover the trends shaping India's investment landscape.
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.
Saudi Arabia mandates all employers to pay domestic workers via official channels from Jan 1, 2026, ensuring transparency and timely payments. Learn how this protects workers' rights.
Indian hotels hike New Year 2026 tariffs by 10-20% amid robust demand. From luxury chains to city hotels, festive packages with yoga, brunches & DIY bars lure guests. Bookings surge on platforms like Cleartrip. Read more.
Legal expert Nigam Nuggehalli explains why international treaties require domestic legislation in India, unlike some other nations. Understand India's dualist approach to international law.
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.
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.
Indian SaaS firms, after years of US listings, are preparing for a domestic IPO wave. Discover the companies, drivers, and AI disruption risks shaping this historic shift.
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.
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.
IndiGo's flight cancellations leave passengers stranded in multiple cities. Tourists in Thiruvananthapuram face exorbitant hotel rates as the crisis hits the tourism sector. Industry demands compensation.
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?
Air India caps domestic economy fares after government directive. Action follows IndiGo flight cancellations and skyrocketing airfares. Details inside.
India's largest airline IndiGo cancels all domestic flights from Delhi, causing nationwide chaos. With a 65% market share, the crisis leaves lakhs stranded. See which airlines are stepping in.
Widespread IndiGo flight cancellations & delays cause travel chaos across India. Mumbai City FC's 10-hour airport ordeal, spiked fares & stranded passengers paint a grim picture. Read the full story.
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.
Fitch Ratings revises India's GDP growth forecast upward to 7.4% for FY25, citing strong domestic demand and GST reforms. Discover the key drivers behind this optimistic outlook.
IndiGo, India's largest airline, faces massive disruptions with only 35% on-time flights. Over 200 cancellations reported due to severe crew shortage post new FDTL norms. Passengers face 7-8 hour delays.