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Kerala to tap potential of heritage, pilgrimage tourism, to declare major
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], June 10 (ANI): To tide over the COVID-induced crisis in the tourism sector, Kerala will develop new heritage and pilgrimage tourism destinations to attract maximum domestic tourist arrivals, said Tourism Minister PA Mohammed Riyas on Thursday.
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Lighthouse tourism will add new dimensions to tourism sector: Guruprasad w
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 28 (ANI): Chennai resident R Guruprasad, who was mentioned in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's radio program 'Mann Ki Baat' on Sunday said lighthouse tourism will boost the tourism sector in the country as well as add a new dimension to it.
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Tourism sector contributed 12.75 per cent employment of total workforce in
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): Minister of State for Labour and Employment Santosh Kumar Gangwar on Wednesday informed that the contribution of tourism in employment generation to the total employment of the country during the year 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19 were 12.20 per cent, 12.13 per
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Two-day winter carnival at JK's Pahalgam pulls huge crowd
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 21 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Directorate of Tourism has organised a two-day winter carnival to revive the tourism sector of the state.
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COVID-19: Agra's tourism sector suffers due to lack of international fligh
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 10 (ANI): While adversely affecting the global economy, the COVID-19 pandemic has also adversely impacted the tourism industry in Agra.
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Siwan girl decides to visit 15 domestic tourist spots after PM Modi's prai
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Siwan (Bihar) [India], February 1 (ANI): Elated after being mentioned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his first Mann Ki Baat programme this year, Priyanka Pandey of Bihar's Siwan district has decided to visit more than 15 domestic tourist places this year.
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We are working to connect whole country through tourism, culture, says LS
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 27 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday said that India has become a centre of attraction for international tourists and efforts are underway to connect the whole country through tourism and culture.
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Amid COVID, yoga, Ayurveda centres add momentum to medical tourism in Kera
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], November 9 (ANI): As the tourism sector opens up in Kerala, the first to catch up to the momentum is the medical tourism industry, with many turning to yoga and Ayurveda as a measure to boost immunity amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Kerala launches water taxi service in the backwaters of Alappuzha
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Alappuzha (Kerala) [India], October 18 (ANI): Water taxis will now ferry passengers on the backwaters of Kuttanad in Alappuzha with the state government launching its first catamaran diesel-powered craft to boost the tourism sector hit hard by COVID-19.
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J-K's tourism department organises sports activities to revive sector on W
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 27 (ANI): On the occasion of World Tourism Day, the Tourism Department of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday organised various activities including water sports and 'Shikara race' in Dal Lake, Srinagar.
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India will emerge again as a favourite tourist destination after COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): Union Tourism Prahlad Singh Patel on has said that the country will pick up speed in the tourism sector after situation created COVID-19 becomes normal.
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ICC, WTTC issue Covid-19 restart guide for travel and tourism sector
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Aug 29 (ANI): The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) have published a set of recommendations for safely re-opening customer-facing businesses in the age of Covid-19.
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