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.
Uttarakhand cabinet approves major policy changes including healthcare reforms, tax cuts on clean fuels, higher pensions for artists, and incentives for doctors in remote areas. Read the full details.
Uttarakhand High Court directs forest officials to file a detailed report on state forest fires by Jan 9, warning of personal appearance for non-compliance. Get the latest updates.
Nainital's winter carnival is back after 7 years! From Dec 22-26, enjoy cultural shows, adventure, food, and star-gazing to boost off-season tourism. Discover the full schedule.
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.
Supreme Court reprimands Uttarakhand govt for failing to clear forest land encroachments. Bench demands immediate action plan and status report within 3 weeks.
The 6-day Mussoorie Winterline Carnival starts Dec 24, featuring Bollywood stars, adventure sports, and a food festival. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami will inaugurate. Details here.
Uttarakhand High Court halts the transfer of a forest officer, ruling it violated the state's transfer act. The officer had not completed his minimum tenure. Read the full details.
Discover how the Kumaon Mandal Vikas Nigam (KMVN) is strategically transforming the Kumaon region into a premier tourism hub, boosting local economy and infrastructure.
Supreme Court criticizes Uttarakhand government for inaction in a major forest land encroachment case involving 2,866 acres. Details on the lease to Pashu Lok Seva Samiti and the court's strong stance.
A brave 12-year-old girl rescued her classmate from a bear cub in Chamoli. This second attack at the school highlights rising human-wildlife conflict in Uttarakhand. Read the full story.
Discover how coconut water, rich in electrolytes and antioxidants, supports hydration, immunity, and metabolism during winter. A natural drink for all ages.
Supreme Court slams Uttarakhand government for inaction on forest land encroachment. The court has initiated suo motu proceedings to protect vital green cover. Read the full story.
Supreme Court criticizes Uttarakhand government for inaction on illegal forest land occupation. Hearing a plea by Anita Kandwal, the court demands urgent action. Read the full story.
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.
Planning a winter getaway? Our guide reveals 7 practical tips for staying warm, safe, and flexible. Learn how to pack, choose destinations, and enjoy the season's unique rhythm.
The Shimla Winter Carnival kicks off on Dec 26 with Rohanpreet Singh. Enjoy ice skating, food stalls, and cultural shows until Dec 31. Don't miss the festive fun!
Discover Auli's winter magic! From skiing adventures and cozy bonfires to starlit snowy landscapes, plan your perfect Himalayan getaway. Explore now!
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.
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.
Uttarakhand govt announces Pravasi Panchayats in all 13 districts to encourage reverse migration. Pithoragarh is the pilot district. Learn about the state's initiatives.
A personal account of Dehradun's transformation: serene spots lost to Instagram fame, climate change impacts, and the tragic 2025 floods. Discover the city's fading identity.
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.
Lt Gen (retd) Gurmit Singh, Uttarakhand Governor, returns Bill amending state's anti-conversion law citing errors. Government plans ordinance route. Read the full story.
Shimla's iconic Winter Carnival is now a permanent annual fixture, set to illuminate the holiday season from December 26-29 with cultural performances, food, and sports. Discover the schedule!
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.
Pune nutritionist Amita Gadre warns against sugary, processed winter staples. Discover healthier alternatives for immunity, digestion, and weight management this season.
Uttarakhand High Court seeks state government's response in two weeks on a petition challenging key sections of the new Minority Education Act, 2025, filed by a madrassa. Read the full details.
Uttarakhand government disburses Rs 33.22 crore to 3,848 beneficiaries under Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojna, aiming to create jobs and curb migration. Discover how the scheme is transforming local economy.
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.