Tourism

Big relief for tourism sector! Centre announces free tourist visa to 5 lakh tourists

This benefit will only be given to one tourist at a time and the scheme will remain applicable till  March 2022 or till 5 lakh visas are issued. The total financial implication is expected to be Rs 100 crore.

Jun 28, 2021, 17:31 PM IST

Thailand to fully reopen for tourism to revive crippling economy

In order to revive its economy, Thailand is planning to fully reopen for the tourists within 120 days.

Jun 17, 2021, 08:37 AM IST

Madhya Pradesh's Satpura Tiger Reserve, Bhedaghat in tentative list of UNESCO world heritage sites

The six picked sites, other than the two in Madhya Pradesh, are Riverfront in the historic city of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, serial nomination of Maratha military architecture in Maharashtra, Hire Benkal, Magalighic site, Karnataka and Temples of Kanchipuram. 

May 20, 2021, 21:30 PM IST

Greece opens up for tourism with multimillion-euro promotional campaign

Greece opens up for tourism, announcing a multimillion-euro promotional campaign to reboot its economy after it witnessed a fall of 8 percent in GDP last year due to the COVID-19 crisis.

May 14, 2021, 10:54 AM IST

Beautification of Srinagar underway to boost tourism in Kashmir Valley

In an effort to boost tourism in Kashmir Valley, the Jammu and Kashmir administration has begun beautification work in Srinagar under the Smart City project. Dazzling paintings are being painted on flyover pillars above the Jehangir Chowk, showcasing the culture and picturesque scenes from around the Valley.

Mar 04, 2021, 19:55 PM IST

Mr Anoop Singh's Startup Travelghar offers cutting edge solutions to wanderers seeking adventure, culture and offbeat experiences

Mr Anoop Singh talks to us today about his highly visible, independent and progressive organizational journey. He is the founder of Travelghar India which has integrated tourism portals such as ekeralatourism.net, ekashmirtourism.com, erajasthantourism.net, esikkimtourism.in, etc.

Feb 17, 2021, 22:58 PM IST

Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray launches jail tourism project from Pune's Yerawada prison

The initiative was launched from the 150-year-old Yerawada prison in Pune, where several freedom fighters, including Mahatma Gandhi, Lokmanya Tilak, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Sarojini Naidu and Subhas Chandra Bose, had been imprisoned under the British rule.

Jan 26, 2021, 23:12 PM IST

Severe cold in Delhi NCR, know the condition of the rest of the world?

Due to snowfall in the mountains, cold has increased in North India including Delhi.

Dec 18, 2020, 09:16 AM IST

Igloo House: Tourists are enjoying igloos in Manali

There is a lot of discussion of Igloo House in Manali these days, which tourists are very much fond of.

Dec 17, 2020, 08:12 AM IST

From First October, Tripura will open its doors for tourists

From 1st of October, Tripura is going to open its doors for tourists.

Sep 29, 2020, 09:28 AM IST

Jammu and Kashmir opens for tourists from today: COVID-19 test, confirmed air tickets must — Here's all you need to know

In this phase, tourism limited to those arriving by air only. COVID-19 test of all tourists is compulsory on arrival and tourists need to have confirmed hotel bookings.

Jul 14, 2020, 18:44 PM IST

Video: Tourists not returning to Kashmir despite so much heat in the country

Watch the ground report to know why tourists are not returning to Kashmir despite so much heat in the country.

May 27, 2020, 17:56 PM IST

Budget 2020 proposes 8 new museums, allocates Rs 2,500 crore to boost tourism

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday (February 1) proposed to allocate Rs 2,500 crores in 2020-21 for the tourism sector in the Union Budget 2020-21, making India an attractive destination for both international and domestic tourists. 

Feb 01, 2020, 16:46 PM IST

Prayagraj gears up to host Magh Mela 2020

Elaborate arrangements have been made by the Uttar Pradesh government ahead of the annual Magh Mela. Watch to know more.

Jan 07, 2020, 15:42 PM IST

Hilly areas covered with white blanket, Meteorological Department's 'Red Alert'

Most of the higher reaches of Himachal Pradesh, including Shimla, Manali and Kufri, received fresh snowfall, the meteorological department said on Tuesday. The snowfall bought much to cheer for tourists but around 100 roads have been blocked in the entire state due to the snow.

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Jan 07, 2020, 14:50 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh to receive heavy snowfall in coming 3 days

Himachal Pradesh to receive heavy snowfall in coming 3 days. minus 17 degrees recorded in Lahaul Spiti.

Nov 06, 2019, 15:40 PM IST

Andhra Pradesh CM approves establishment of Archaeological Corporation, instructs officials to boost tourism

The government has already identified 15 to 20 tourism places in the state. Reddy has ordered to develop those 15 to 20 tourism places with the help of international companies. In order to preserve the handicraft art, the Chief Minister also ordered to provide financial assistance to artists from Kondapalli, Etikoppaka, Kalamkari villages.

Oct 12, 2019, 07:03 AM IST

Watch Satte Pe Satta, 5th October, 2019

Watch Satte Pe Satta, 5th October 2019. To know more watch the video

Oct 05, 2019, 14:18 PM IST

India jumps to 34 in world travel and tourism index, Pakistan languishes at 121

The Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Report 2019 ranked countries on the basis of four sub-indexes.

Sep 06, 2019, 16:13 PM IST

Maharashtra government to open two resorts in Jammu and Kashmir

Zee News has learnt that the Maharashtra government plans to buy land in Pahalgam and Leh and will build a resort in each of these two places. 

Sep 03, 2019, 16:29 PM IST