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Virgin Galactic sends three humans to space
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Mexico [USA], Feb 26 (ANI): In a first, US-based Virgin Galactic rocketed three people to space in a test flight that is an effort towards the company’s commercial spaceflight mission.
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Sushma Swaraj, Austrian counterpart discusses ways to enhance bilateral ti
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 25 (ANI): India and Austria on Monday held delegation-level talks on a wide variety of issues pertaining to enhancing cooperation in trade and investment, culture, tourism and consular issues.
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Saudi Arabia’s Royal Commission for AlUla explores areas for cooperation w
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb 20 (ANI): Saudi Arabia’s Royal Commission for AlUla engaged in discussions surrounding opportunities for bilateral cooperation with India in areas such as heritage conservation, eco-tourism and agriculture. The RCU comes to India as part of a high-level delegat
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Ram Sethu Express: Railways offers new tour package to cover TN temples
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 19 (ANI): The Indian Railways through its public sector undertaking (PSU), Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Limited (IRCTC) on Tuesday announced to offer a tour package covering the temples situated in the state of Tamil Nadu.
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Sushma Swaraj discusses bilateral issues with Bulgarian counterpart
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Sofia [Bulgaria], Feb 17 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, who is on a two-day visit to Bulgaria, deliberated on a number of bilateral issues including economy, agriculture, tourism and other key areas with her Bulgarian counterpart Ekaterina Zaharieva here on Saturday.
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Govt approves MoUs between India, Saudi on tourism cooperation, mutual ass
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 14 (ANI): The central government on Wednesday approved the signing of MoUs between India and Saudi Arabia on cooperation in tourism and mutual assistance in customs matters.
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‘Seven Wonders of the World’ now in Delhi
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb 7 (ANI): Displaying its commitment towards an eco-friendly environment, the South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) has created replicas of the ‘Seven Wonders of the World’ using scrap at a park near Sarai Kale Khan in south-east Delhi, which was once a landfill site.
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Japanese airline introduces popular tourist spots in Akita Prefecture
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Odate [Japan], Feb 4 (ANI): Japan’s All Nippon Airways (ANA) has introduced popular sightseeing places located in Akita Prefecture in Tohuku region of Japan, well known for its culture and traditions.
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PM Modi on J-K visit inaugurates various projects, says Delhi-Leh distance
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Leh (Jammu & Kashmir) [India], Feb 3 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that his government is working to improve the connectivity in the Ladakh region that would not only benefit the tourism sector but will also reduce the distance between Delhi to Leh.
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Thailand aims to attract more Indian tourists
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Singapore [Singapore], Jan 28 (ANI): Thailand is one of the favourite international tourist destinations for Indians. The Indian tourists spent almost 70 billion Baht (USD 2.2 billion) last year and 58 per cent of them have been there before with the length of stay averaging 7.45 days. Th
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IRCTC introduces on-the-spot e-payment for food in trains
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Jan 26 (ANI): In consonance with the spirit of “Digital India” the Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has introduced the electronic payment mode for the food items on trains through the use of Point of Sale (POS) machines.
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Goa: Rs 2,000 fine for cooking, consuming alcohol in public places
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Jan 24 (ANI): The Goa cabinet meeting, chaired by Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, on Thursday made amendment in the Tourism Act following which consumption of alcohol and cooking in public place is prohibited, said state Tourism Minister Manohar Ajgaonkar.
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