Tourism

In Odisha, the return car festival 'Bahuda Yatra' of the world famous 'Rath Yatra' of Lord Jaganath at Puri is going on in full swing since early Monday morning. Millions of devotees have thronged Pu

The North Eastern region has recorded the highest growth in tourism in the country in both foreign and domestic categories. Union Tourism Ministry official told a meeting of tour operators and hospi

The Country’s first floating library project was launched on 6th july in Sundarbans of West Bengal for the people residing on the fringes of the Mangrove forest Sundarban. A local NGO the Southern

In Arunachal Pradesh, the main festival of the Apatani community Dree festival is being celebrated throughout the state with traditional fervor. The Dree festival is one of the major traditional fest

The nine day long spectacular Rathyatra of Lord Jagannath began  with religious fervor. The festival celebrates the annual visit of the God to his birthplace. In Puri, Odisha, lakhs of visitors fro

The first batch of Shri Amarnath Yatra in South Kashmir was flagged off from Jammu this morning amidst tight security. The pilgrims will reach the holy cave shrine tomorrow. The yatra is being carri

With an aim to attract more global tourists, the government has decided to set up 20 tourism parks in the country on the pattern of Sentosa theme park in Singapore. according to a senior Tourism Mini

The Centre has asked all the State Governments to check unplanned tourism in and around natural eco-systems in the country. The Environment Ministry has laid out a detailed set of framework guidelines

A 1000-feet high rocky hill cluster at Chadayamangalam in south Kerala, believed to be connected with mythical character 'Jatayu' in epic Ramayana, will woo tourists as the country's first 'Rock Th

Setting up of 74 temporary police stations and deployment of over 1,000 security personnel are among of the steps taken by the Uttarakhand govt to ensure security to 'char dham' pilgrims. 'Char dham'

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