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Japanese tourists' first trip to contested Kuril Islands postponed: Tokyo
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Oct 9 (Sputnik/ANI): The first pilot trip of Japanese tourists to the contested Kuril Islands, which was planned for October 11-16, has been postponed until late October-early November, the Consulate General of Japan in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk told Sputnik on Wednesday.
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Tourism sector stakeholders welcome decision of lifting security advisory
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Oct 9 (ANI): Tourism sector stakeholders have welcomed the state administration's decision to lift security advisory issued for tourists and have expressed hope that they will see a boom in the sector during the upcoming tourist season.
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Andaman Holidays bags National Tourism Award
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India] Oct 09 (ANI/NewsVoir): Andaman Holidays, leading destination management and yacht agency in the Andamans, has bagged the prestigious National Tourism Award 2017-18 for organising India's first-ever yacht carnival - Sail the Andamans - in 2018 and 2019 at the Anda
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India, Mexico agree to work together on multilateral issues of mutual inte
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 7 (ANI): India and Mexico on Monday agreed to work closely together on the multilateral issues of mutual interest and underscored the need to hold regular dialogue to enhance cooperation in the fields of agriculture, science and technology, energy, tourism, and culture
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Study reveals lasting impact of declining winter
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Oct 6 (ANI): Decline in winters or frost days could have lasting impacts on ecosystems, water supplies, the economy, tourism, and human health, says a study.
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MP: Licence fee reduced for liquor business in forest areas
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Oct 5 (ANI): The Madhya Pradesh government on Saturday reduced the licence fee for liquor business in the forest areas of the state.
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Adityanath flags off IRCTC's special Delhi-Lucknow Tejas Express
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 4 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath flagged off the Delhi-Lucknow Tejas Express, the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC)'s first passenger train, on Friday.
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'Navratri gift' for Jammu, says PM Modi after Delhi-Katra Vande Bharat Exp
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 3 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday described the launch of the New Delhi- Katra Vande Bharat Express as a "special Navratri gift" for Vaishno Devi pilgrims and said it will provide a big boost for tourism in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Govt working to make India tourist-friendly: Tourism Minister Pralhad Pate
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 2 (ANI): The government is working to make India a friendly nation for tourists, especially foreign nationals, Tourism Minister Prahlad Patel said on Wednesday.
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Goa never promotes sex, drug tourism: Pramod Sawant
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Oct 2 (ANI): Hailing Goa as a preferred destination for adventure tourism, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Tuesday said that the coastal state never promotes "sex and drug" tourism.
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Rika and Kika, two tigresses released in Bengal safari near Siliguri
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Siliguri (West-Bengal) [India], Oct 1 (ANI): West-Bengal Forest Minister Bratya Basu, Tourism minister Goutam Deb, and North Bengal Development Minister Rabindra Nath Ghosh jointly released Kika and Rika, two tigresses at the open tiger enclosure in the Bengal Safari park near Siliguri on Tu
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Yediyurappa should be cautious of the snakes and scorpions in politics, sa
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mysore (Karnataka) [India], Oct 1 (ANI): Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa has formed his government after a lot of efforts and therefore he should be cautious of the "snakes and scorpions" active in the state politics, said former tourism minister and JD(S) leader Sa Ra Mahesh on Tuesday.
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