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Onam 2019: Kerala govt organises 'Athapookalam' competition
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Sep 10 (ANI): As a part of Onam Celebrations in the state, the government of Kerala on Tuesday organised an 'Athapookalam' (floral carpet) competition here.
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North East will emerge as substantial business hub: Shah
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Sept 9 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday lauded the government's efforts to develop North East and said that the region will emerge as a substantial business hub.
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Visiting Venice? Beware of fine for sitting at undesignated spots
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 8 (ANI): If your next trip is to the beautiful Italian city of Venice, do keep some extra cash handy as you may be fined for sitting at random, undesignated spots.
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72 MoUs worth Rs. 8071 crore signed to promote tourism: HP CM
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Sept 05 (ANI): As many as 72 Memoranda of Understandings (MoUs) worth Rs. 8071 crore were signed with various prospective entrepreneurs in the tourism sector by the state government on Thursday.
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Centre prepares roadmap for development in J-K, Ladakh
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 5 (ANI): A month after the abrogation of Article 370, the Centre has prepared a roadmap for the development of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, sources said.
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WEF Report: India jumps to 34th rank on world travel and tourism competiti
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 4 (ANI): India has jumped six places to claim 34th spot on world Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Index 2019, a World Economic Forum (WEF) report said on Wednesday.
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Maharashtra govt looking to open resort, other facilities in Kashmir, Lada
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sept 4 (ANI): Minister of Tourism in the Maharashtra Cabinet, Jayakumar Rawal, said that the state government is planning to open facilities in Srinagar and Ladakh for tourists.
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IRCTC announces reduction in convenience fee on e-tickets
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 3 (ANI): Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) on Tuesday announced a reduction in the convenience fees charged from the customers for booking e-tickets online through its website.
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Tourism Minister Patel holds series of meetings, discusses promotion of to
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), September 3 (ANI): With the promotion of tourism and culture on agenda, Union Minister of State for Culture and Tourism (Independent Charge) Prahlad Patel on Tuesday held a series of meetings with officials and various stakeholders and discussed development activities in L
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Myanmar plans to extend visa-on-arrival scheme for Indian, Chinese tourist
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], Sep 3 (ANI): The Myanmar government is planning to extend the visa-on-arrival scheme for Indian and Chinese tourists for one more year, the Ministry of Hotels and Tourism has said.
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Gujarat: Stall where Modi sold tea to be converted into tourist spot
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Vadnagar (Gujarat) [India], Sept 2 (ANI): A stall in Gujarat's Vadnagar where Prime Minister Narendra Modi once used to sell tea, in his younger days, is all set to be converted into a tourist spot with Tourism Ministry deciding to revamp it.
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Next tourism ministers meeting in J-K, says Union Tourism Minister Prahlad
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 2 (ANI): Union Tourism Minister Prahlad Patel on Monday said that next meeting of state tourism ministers will take place in Jammu and Kashmir.
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