Tag Archives: Telangana

Telangana State Tourism Development Corporation to develop budget hotels

The Telangana State Tourism Development Corporation (TSTDC) is planning to develop budget hotels in all district headquarters on the lines of Haritha chain of hotels and resorts with an aim to boost tourism in the state. TSTDC has written a letter to District Collectors in this regard, seeking allotment of required land for the proposed […]

War flight Tupolev-TU 142 M to become defence museum

War flight Tupolev-TU 142 M, the anti-submarine warfare aircraft of Indian Navy, will be converted to a defence museum in Hyderabad. Telangana State Tourism Department in association with the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is planning to establish the defence museum in Hyderabad where defence related labs and missiles would be exhibited for the […]

No tiger safaris in Telangana this monsoon

Travellers to Amrabad and Kawal tiger reserves in Telangana have to keep in mind that the authorities have temporarily stopped the popular jungle safaris in these two reserves during this monsoon season. This season is considered a breeding season for most animals. The decision was taken as per the guidelines of the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA), […]

Tourism ministry sanctions Rs 426.02 crores for Tribal & Rural Circuits

The Ministry of Tourism has sanctioned Rs 426.02 crores for Tribal and Rural Circuit under Swadesh Darshan Scheme, said K J Alphons, Minister for Tourism. Tribal and Rural Circuits are among the fifteen thematic circuits identified for development under Swadesh Darshan Scheme. “The projects under the scheme are identified for development in consultation with the State […]

Travel and Tourism Fair kick starts in Hyderabad

A two-day Travel and Tourism Fair (TTF) featuring domestic and outbound destinations began at the Hyderabad International Convention Centre (HICC) on Friday, 13th July 2018

The first day of the show was reserved only for travel trade while the second day is open for all, including general public. The two-day travel trade show brings together State tourism boards, national tourist offices, hoteliers, airlines, tour operators and travel agents, online travel companies, railways and cruise lines under one roof, according to a press release.

Telangana tourism booms after bifurcation

The tier-two cities like Warangal and Karimnagar have become top preferred destinations for the domestic tourists as the number of tourists has increased considerably after the formation of new state Telangana. As per the statistics of authorities, the number of tourists to Warangal has surged substantially over the last two years. Around 2 crore tourists […]

Hyderabad records 76% foreign tourist arrivals in 2017

Hyderabad has registered a 76 per cent rise in foreign tourist arrivals (FTAs) in 2017 owing to the rise in the number of meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) in the city. The city’s domestic tourist arrivals (DTAs) shot up by 16 per cent last year. According to Telangana tourism department, 2017 ended on a high […]

Haritha hotel to come up in Karimnagar

The Telangana state government has constituted Manair River Front Development Corporation Limited for development of the river front along the shores of Lower Manair Dam (LMD) reservoir at Karimnagar. A Haritha hotel and convention centre on the shores of LMD reservoir is also proposed along with the project. The hotel would serve as an added […]

The ‘Most Film Friendly’ state in India

State of Madhya Pradesh bagged the award for the Most Film Friendly State for its efforts towards easing filming in the State by creating a well-structured web site, film friendly infrastructure, offering incentives, maintaining databases, undertaking marketing and promotional initiatives. The Most Film Friendly State Award was announced today by the Chairman of the Jury, Ramesh […]

ആന്ധ്രയിലും തെലങ്കാനയിലും പോകുന്നവര്‍ ജാഗ്രതൈ; കയ്യില്‍ കറന്‍സി കരുതുക

ആന്ധ്രയിലും തെലങ്കാനയിലും പോകുന്നവര്‍ കയ്യില്‍ കറന്‍സി നോട്ടുകളും കരുതുക. ഇരു സംസ്ഥാനങ്ങളും കടുത്ത പണക്ഷാമത്തിലാണ്.  ദൈനംദിനാവശ്യത്തിനു ചെലവാക്കാൻ പണമില്ലാതെ ഇവിടുത്തെ ബാങ്കുകൾ ബുദ്ധിമുട്ടുന്നു.പ്രശ്നം പരിഹരിക്കാൻ കേരളം ഉൾപ്പെടെയുള്ള സംസ്ഥാനങ്ങളിൽനിന്നാണു പണം കൊണ്ടുവരുന്നത്’. ആന്ധ്രാപ്രദേശ്, തെലങ്കാന സംസ്ഥാനങ്ങളിലെ ബാങ്കുകളിലും എടിഎമ്മുകളിലും രണ്ടു മാസത്തിലേറെയായി പണം കുറവാണ്. കേരളം, മഹാരാഷ്ട്ര എന്നിവിടങ്ങളിൽനിന്നാണു തെലങ്കാനയിലേക്കു പണം എത്തിക്കുന്നത്. ഒഡിഷ, തമിഴ്നാട് എന്നിവിടങ്ങളിലെ പണമാണ് ആന്ധ്ര ഉപയോഗിക്കുന്നത്. വലിയ ബാങ്കുകളുടെ എടിഎമ്മിൽ മാത്രമേ പണമുള്ളൂ. പല ചെറിയ ബാങ്കുകളും മൂന്നു മാസത്തോളമായി എടിഎമ്മുകൾ അടച്ചിട്ടിരിക്കുകയാണ്. […]

Ministry asks Bihar to rework on Ramayana circuit proposal

Tourism Ministry has asked Bihar to rework on the Ramayana Circuit proposal it had submitted. The State Government of Bihar has submitted the proposal for development of Sitamarhi, Buxar and Darbhanga under Ramayana Circuit. “A presentation on the project was made in the Ministry of Tourism on 13.02.2018 and based on discussion, the State Government has […]

Golconda fort celebrates 500 years

Built on a hilltop in the year 1143 Golconda Fort, located in the western part of Hyderabad city, is celebrating 500 glorious years. The history of Golconda Fort, undoubtedly one of most magnificent fortress complexes in India, goes back to early 13th century, when it was ruled by the Kakatiya’s followed by Qutub Shahi kings, […]

Telangana to conduct ‘Wings India 2018’

Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), along with Ministry of Civil Aviation has is planning to conduct, “Wings India 2018” aviation event from 8th to 11th March at Begumpet Airport in Hyderabad. The forum consists of discussions and policy-making, related to distinct international business conditions. The main areas of focus would be […]

ജയിലിലേക്ക് അവര്‍ പറന്നെത്തി;തടവറയില്‍ താമസിക്കാന്‍

ഹൈദരാബാദ്: ജയിലിലെ തടവുപുള്ളികളുടെ ജീവിതം അനുഭവിച്ചറിയാന്‍ അവരെത്തി.മലേഷ്യയിലെ ദന്ത ഡോക്ടര്‍ ന്ഗ് ഇന്‍ വോയും ബിസിനസുകാരനായ ഓന്ഗ് ബൂണ്‍ ടെക്കും. തെലങ്കാനയിലെ സംഗറെഡ്ഡി ജയിലില്‍ താമസിക്കാനാണ് ഇരുവരും മലേഷ്യയില്‍ നിന്നെത്തിയത്. തെലങ്കാന സര്‍ക്കാരിന്‍റെ ജയില്‍ ടൂറിസം പദ്ധതിയാണ് മറ്റുള്ളവരെ ജയിലില്‍ കഴിയാന്‍ അനുവദിക്കുന്നത്. ജയില്‍ ടൂറിസത്തെക്കുറിച്ച് ഇന്‍റര്‍നെറ്റില്‍ ലഭ്യമായ വിവരത്തിന്‍റെ അടിസ്ഥാനത്തിലാണ് ഇരുവരും ജയില്‍ അധികൃതരെ ബന്ധപ്പെടുന്നത്. മലേഷ്യയില്‍ നിന്ന് ജയിലില്‍ കഴിയാന്‍ എത്തിയവരെ ജയില്‍ അധികൃതര്‍ സ്വീകരിച്ചു.നടപടിക്രമങ്ങള്‍ക്ക് ശേഷം ജയിലില്‍ കഴിയാനുള്ള വസ്ത്രങ്ങളും മഗ്ഗുകളും പാത്രങ്ങളും […]

Medaram to be made top tourist hub

Telangana government is planning to set up amphitheatre, tribal museum, food court and cottages at Medaram and develop it as a permanent tourist destination. The State government had already brought up Haritha tourism hotel for Rs 7.5 crore and tribal museum for Rs 2 crore. “The tourists are coming to Medaram all along the year […]