Arunima, a volleyball player, was just like any other traveller in the Padmawati Express. But, while resisting a chain-snatching attempt by hooligans in the train in 2011, she was thrown of the moving train and lost her leg. Unlike those who blame the fate and prefer to spend the days in the dark, Arunima decided […]
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Dec
Dec
The governments of India, Nepal and Bhutan are actively considering having a joint task force for allowing free movement of wildlife across political boundaries and checking smuggling of wildlife across the Kanchenjunga Landscape, a trans-boundary region spread across Nepal, India and Bhutan. The developments comes up after forest officials and representatives of non-government organisation of […]
13
Nov
Nov
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) said it is delighted to welcome the government’s decision to grant a visa-on-arrival fee waiver for tourists from 20 countries. From 15 November, 2018, to 13 January, 2018, citizens of Andora, Bulgaria, Bhutan, China including Taiwan, Cyprus, Ethiopia, Fiji, India, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Maldives, Malta, Mauritius, Papua New Guinea, […]
06
Nov
Nov
The Ministry of Tourism signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Government for the Republic of Korea for strengthening cooperation in the field of Tourism in New Delhi today. K J Alphons, Union Tourism Minister and Do Jong-hwan Minister for Culture, Tourism and Sports, Republic of Korea signed the MoU […]
02
Nov
Nov
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Korea for strengthening cooperation in the field of Tourism. The main objectives of the MoU are to expand bilateral cooperation in tourism, including cooperation in data related to tourism, between tourism stakeholders, including […]
15
Oct
Oct
If you are anywhere in New Delhi and is looking for some authentic, traditional Indian wears, then head straight to the 6th edition of India International Silk Fair (IISF) at Pragati Maidan. Union Minister of Textiles, Smriti Zubin Irani, will inaugurate the 6th edition of India International Silk Fair (IISF) in New Delhi on October 16, 2018. […]
14
Sep
Sep
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Malta to strengthen cooperation in tourism sector. The MoU will be signed during the visit of Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu to Malta. The Vice President has left for a week-long visit to Serbia, Malta and […]
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പിറന്നാള് ദിനത്തില് കേരളത്തിന് ക്രിക്കറ്റ് വിരുന്ന്; ഇന്ത്യ- വിന്ഡീസ് ഏകദിനം തലസ്ഥാനത്ത്
04
Sep
Sep
തിരിച്ചു വരുന്ന കേരളത്തിന് കരുത്തേകാന് കേരളപ്പിറവി ദിനത്തില് തലസ്ഥാനത്ത് ക്രിക്കറ്റ് വിരുന്ന്. വെസ്റ്റ് ഇന്ഡീസുമായി ഇന്ത്യയുടെ അഞ്ചാം ഏകദിന മത്സരത്തിനാണ് തിരുവനന്തപുരത്തെ ഗ്രീന് ഫീല്ഡ് സ്റ്റേഡിയം വേദിയാവുക. വെസ്റ്റ് ഇന്ഡീസിന്റെ ഇന്ത്യന് പര്യടനക്രമം ബിസിസിഐ പ്രഖ്യാപിച്ചു. മത്സരത്തിനു കാര്യവട്ടം സ്റ്റേഡിയം ഒരുങ്ങിത്തുടങ്ങി.പിച്ചുകളുടെ നിര്മാണം പൂര്ത്തിയായി. പോയവര്ഷം ഇന്ത്യ-ന്യൂസിലണ്ട് മത്സരമായിരുന്നു കാര്യവട്ടത്തെ കന്നിപ്പോര്. കനത്ത മഴയില് അരങ്ങേറ്റ മത്സരം അന്ന് കാര്യവട്ടം സ്റ്റേഡിയം ഗംഭീരമാക്കിയിരുന്നു. നേരത്തെ വേദിയെചൊല്ലി തര്ക്കവും ഉയര്ന്നിരുന്നു. ഇന്ത്യാ- വിന്ഡീസ് മത്സരം കൊച്ചിയില് നടത്തണമെന്നായിരുന്നു കെസിഎ […]
31
Jul
Jul
More than 1.6 lakh people visited India for cruise tourism in 2017-2018, Tourism Minister K J Alphons. The Ministry of Tourism is working towards attracting five million cruise tourists to India by 2040, he said. A Task Force on Cruise Tourism has been formed jointly by the Ministry of Tourism and Ministry of Shipping with […]
31
Jul
Jul
India and Nepal will jointly promote the Ramayana and Buddhist tourist circuits, informed Tourism Minister K J Alphons. The second meeting of tourism Joint Working Group (JWG) between India and Nepal was held in Kathmandu on 06.07.2018. In this meeting it was agreed to set up the Indo Nepal Tourism Forum with representation from government and […]
31
Jul
Jul
An amount of Rs 41,127.86 lakh (Rs 411.27 crore) was allocated for conservation of 3,687 protected monuments during 2018-19 under the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), informed Minister of State for Culture, Mahesh Sharma. “The conservation work on protected monuments of National importance in the country, under ASI, is attended regularly as per the requirements […]
27
Jul
Jul
Adorned by brightly coloured banners and national flags of the participating nations of the on-going 10th BRICS summit, Johannesburg beckons foreign visitors to stroll on its bustling streets. The 2018 BRICS summit has been giving the capital city a new life during the generally tranquil weather of July. The streets witness people taking selfies with […]
25
Jul
Jul
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is preparing to exhibit never seen before artefacts, including rare coins, pottery and clay utensils for the public. Archaeological Museums display objects on rotation basis which facilitates visitors to know about all important objects of different historical periods in totality. Four museums are being set up in Colonial buildings […]
19
Jul
Jul
The Government of India has announced a three-year visa for Bangladeshi students who are willing to study in the country under a newly signed bilateral agreement. The students will immediately get a minimum three-year visa, said Harsh Vardhan Shringla, Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh. Shringla said Bangladeshi students wishing to study in India and their parents […]
11
Jul
Jul
Nepal is all set to launch its first broad gauge railway service connecting India by December. The broad-gauge passenger railway service will be operated from Nepal’s South-Eastern Janakpur town to Jayanagar. This stretch is a section of the 69km Nepal-India cross border railway line from Jayanagar to Nepal’s South Eastern region. Five more cross-border railway […]