Eco / Adventure / Sports

» Bhutan to increase its tourist arrivals to Boost Economy

The kingdom drew 400 tourists when it opened its doors to visitors in 1974. Four decades later, the total has reached 60,000, and the government is expecting 100,000 visitors a year by 2013 ... Read more

» Madhya Pradesh backs tourism in tiger reserves

The government argued that states have allowed tourism in core areas by developing necessary safeguards to regulate tourism and minimise the adverse impact on the habitat ... Read more

» Army organises snow festival in Pahalgam to boost tourism in Kashmir

During the snow festival, number of attractive games including arm rustling, Pepsi fishing, race and many more were available for the locals and tourists ... Read more

» Foreign Tourists clean Gokarna lake in Karnataka

Mostly Russian tourists with brooms in hand, cleaned the steps of the lake and collected plastic bottles and bags, and cartons, and deposited them in a bin ... Read more

» Arunachal and Bhutan agree to work towards boosting tourism through mutual cooperation

Arunachal Pradesh, which shares longest international border in India, has 160 km with its friendly neighbour Bhutan ... Read more

» Kenya tourism sees 70 per cent rise in Indian tourists

Encouraged by the remarkable growth in tourist influx from India, Kenya has organised a series of roadshows in Mumbai, Bangalore and Kolkata ... Read more

» Tourist dies after falling off banana boat at Baga, Goa

While taking a turn, the 60 years old tourist lost balance and fell into the water ... Read more

» National Tourism Awards organised by MoT to be held on February 29, 2012

President Pratibha Patil has consented to be the Chief Guest for this ceremony ... Read more

» Chhattisgarh Tourism to unveil master plan by year-end

The master plan would identify products (destinations) and their uniqueness, define the target audience, the role of policy intervention, private sector and infrastructural development ... Read more

» Number of tourists to Madhya Pradesh doubles in four years

Orchha was the biggest draw last year, with as many as 29,63,359 tourists visiting this historical city ... Read more

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