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» Madras HC reserves order on PIL against tourism in tiger reserve

The petitioner, an NGO, argued that permitting tourism activities in and around the tiger reserve would defeat the object of Project Tiger ... Read more

» Travel Agents await clarity on UK Visa bond

Rs 2.75 lakh bond for procuring a UK visa applies to those visiting the UK for at least six months or more ... Read more

» MTDC to host a mega cultural festival at Times Square in New York on 22 September

Plans are afoot to hold a music concert with a laser show and a food festival ... Read more

» Tourism in Kullu Manali hit due to suspension of flights

High-end tourists, mostly from abroad, are cancelling their tour plans to Manali; Hundreds of taxi operators at Bhuntar airport have again become jobless ... Read more

» Kerala tourism to have liaison office in Chandigarh

The tourism promotion programme kicked off with an event, Discover Kerala- Recharge Your Soula on Tuesday ... Read more

» Andhra Pradesh to promote beach tourism

With a 970-km coastline and relatively virgin stretches of beach, the Andhra Pradesh government now expects an investment of about Rs.1,000 crore through PPP ... Read more

» Tourism industry may lose Rs 4170 crore due to Uttarakhand disaster

Tourism sector would also witness a direct employment loss of about 1,80,000 people becoming unemployed for 6 months in the current year: ASSOCHAM Report ... Read more

» Kerala Tourism not to pursue responsible tourism tag for Kumarakom

Feels that when an RT tag is asserted, it will be up for criticism and scrutiny and also there is no global benchmark for responsible tourism ... Read more

» India becomes Top overseas source market for Abu Dhabi Tourism

Some 80,179 Indian nationals stayed in Abu Dhabi's hotels from January until the end of June a 22 parcent rise on last year ... Read more

» Bhandardara to be developed as major tourist hub

The developmental works include improvement of the access road, setting up directional and information signage, improvement of pathways and steps, creation of laser show and parking space ... Read more

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