Search For "tourism"
Mountain biking popularises adventure tourism in Arunachal
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 17, (ANI): Arunachal Pradesh recently hosted the first edition of mountain biking. Around 70 professional and ranked riders from India and abroad took part in the event.
Read More
Owaisi challenges PM Modi-led government to remove Taj Mahal from world he
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 16 (ANI): All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul Muslimeen (AIMIM) President Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Union Government, and said he would want to challenge the Centre to tell the UNESCO to remove t
Read More
Taj Mahal built by `traitors`; cannot be included in UP tourism booklet: B
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 16 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Sangeet Som has courted controversy, stating that the iconic Taj Mahal was built by traitors and hence, cannot be included in the Indian history.
Read More
Tejas Express food poisoning case: Show-cause notice served on catering co
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): Indian Railway PRO Anil Saxena on Sunday informed that a show-cause notice has been served on the catering contractor of Tejas Express---train running between Goa and Mumbai---after 24 passengers fell ill due to food poisoning.
Read More
24 passengers fall ill due to food poisoning on Tejas Express
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Chiplun (Maharashtra) [India] October 15 (ANI): A case of food poisoning was reported on Sunday in Indian Railways' premium train Tejas Express between Goa and Mumbai, which affected at least 24 passengers.
Read More
Digital India to contribute 30pct to India's GDP by 2025
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 15 (ANI): Minister of State for Tourism (Independent Charge) K.J. Alphons said the Digital India program, flagged off under the Narendra Modi government, has the potential to provide an incremental 20 to 30 percent increase in India's GDP by 2025, owing to the sign
Read More
Congress leads Gurdaspur by-polls, Sidhu calls it 'Diwali gift' for 'would
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Gurdaspur (Punjab) [India], October 15 (ANI): As Congress heads for a massive win in the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha by-polls, the Minister of Local Government, Tourism, Cultural Affairs, Archives and Museums in the Congress-led Punjab Government, Navjot Singh Sidhu, on Sunday called the imminent wi
Read More
Engaging youth through Paryatan Parv
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 12 (ANI-NewsVoir): India is abundant with rich cultural heritage and pristine natural beauty which not only attracts foreign tourists, but also domestic tourists. India is promoted as a tourist destination by the central government as well as different states to attra
Read More
Second day of Paryatan Parv creates climate of tourism across India
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 9 (ANI-NewsVoir): On day two, the 'Paryatan Parv' wave spread all over the country creating a climate of tourism from Gurdaspur in the North to Kovalam in the South up until Portblair down south, with Ahmadabad in the west to Shillong in the east - Everyone celebra
Read More
India poses to grow as world's golf tourism hub
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 9 (ANI): The sport of Golf is gaining momentum in India with a breezy pace. Bounded by natural prettiness with green grass all around, the country boasts some of world's best Golf courses.
Read More
Government can't tell tourist what to eat or drink: NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 7 (ANI): Amid Indian states prohibiting consumption of alcohol and beef, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant averred that such restrictions will adversely affect nation's tourism industry.
Read More
Tourism Minister Alphons briefs about Swachhta Pakhwada success
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 6 (ANI Newsvoir): Minister of State for Tourism Alphons Joseph Kannanthanam has said his ministry observed 'Swachhta Pakhwada' between September 16 and October 2, 2017 to promote cleanliness in offices, educational institutions and prominent tourist places.
Read More