tourism

John Abraham’s plea highlights elephant abuse at Chitwan Festival

NEW DELHI: Renowned actor and film producer John Abraham has made an urgent appeal to Nepal’s Minister of Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation, Badri Prasad Pandey, to end the abuse of elephants at the Chitwan Elephant Festival. The festival, held annually in Chitwan National Park often through harsh training methods involves elephants being forced to […]

Srinagar earns “World Craft City” title by World Crafts Council

SRINAGAR: The summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, has been officially recognized as a ‘World Craft City’ by the World Crafts Council, an official spokesperson announced. This prestigious recognition is expected to significantly boost the handloom and handicraft sector, benefiting tourism and infrastructure development. “This prestigious honour underscores the city’s rich heritage and the exceptional […]

NSE launches Nifty India Tourism Index

The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has launched a new thematic index, the Nifty India Tourism Index. This index will track the performance of Nifty 500 firms that represent the travel and tourism industry.

Ahead of Rajasthan Assembly polls, Jodhpur seeks strategies to boost tourism

Jodhpur, the vibrant desert city of Rajasthan, renowned as the Sun City and the Blue City, is buzzing with political fervour as the upcoming polls draw near. While the city boasts rich historical attractions, including forts, a clock tower, bustling bazaars, and an array of culinary delights, the residents are putting tourism at the forefront […]

G20 Summit in Kashmir debunks western media propaganda post-370

It’s only after the removal of 'special status', India now has the opportunity to showcase how special Kashmir is to the world through G20 summit

J&K admin decides to outsource RSGC on PPP mode

Decision came after the club failed to earn any profit since 2010

We Are Officially Opening Our Hearts, Doors To Visitors: Bhutan PM

The Kingdom of Bhutan is reopening its borders after two and a half years on September 23, along with a revised tourism levy of $200 per day for international tourists and ₹1,200 for Indian visitors.

Kashmir Gaining Popularity As Venue For Destination Wedding

The wedding ceremony of Canadian couple Rajvir and Jaspreet on the banks of Lidder, surrounded by the lush green forests, brought the focus on the scope of promoting Kashmir as a wedding destination.