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Tourism players welcome Finance Minister's loan package for travel agencie
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 29 (ANI): People associated with the tourism industry have welcomed finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman's loan package for travel agencies and tourist guides which is likely to revive the industry.
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Centre to issue free tourist visas to first 5 lakh tourists after internat
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): As part of efforts to revive the tourism sector which has been hit hard due to COVID-19, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday announced some measures including free tourist visas to the first five lakh tourists.
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Fighting all odds, Kerala woman who once sold lemonade, ice cream to survi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], June 27 (ANI): From her cocoon of anonymity, when life forced Anie Siva, then an 18-year-old woman to sell lemonade and ice cream to tourists at Varkala, she never thought to come off with flying colours to be a police inspector at the same place.
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Both doses of COVID vaccine, negative RT-PCR to be made mandatory for tour
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], June 24 (ANI): Goa will make it mandatory for tourists to be fully vaccinated with both doses and a COVID negative RT-PCR report, said state Ports Minister Michael Lobo on Thursday.
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EU lifts travel restrictions for US tourists
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): The European Union on Friday lifted travel restrictions on American travelers along with over ten other countries after over a year.
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Taj Mahal reopens for tourists from today
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 16 (ANI): Months after being closed due to Covid-induced lockdown, entry to the historic Taj Mahal reopened on Wednesday.
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Nearly 5,000 vehicles enter Shimla as Himachal eases Covid restrictions, p
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], June 15 (ANI): Following the Himachal Pradesh government's announcement that COVID-19 RT-PCR negative tests are no longer required to enter the state, tourists were seen flocking to Shimla on the weekend.
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Shibuya scramble crossing - a popular attraction among tourists in Japan
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], June 10 (ANI): Shibuya town in Tokyo is the young fashion centre in the capital. It has the latest trends in Tokyo and it is visited by many young people. Many places in this town are famous among foreigners.
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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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India, ADB sign agreement to support road upgrade in Sikkim
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): India and Asian Development Bank have signed a 2.5 million dollar (about Rs 18 crore) project readiness financing (PRF) loan to upgrade major district roads in Sikkim.
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Japan's Itamuro Onsen converts as 'workation' amid pandemic
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Nasushiobara [Japan], June 4 (ANI): Itamuro Onsen in Japan's Nasushiobara city is a famous tourist destination with hot springs and picturesque views.
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Japan declares COVID-19 state of emergency in Okinawa prefecture: Reports
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 21 (ANI/Sputnik): The Japanese government on Friday approved a plan to add Okinawa, a popular tourist destination, to a list of prefectures where a state of emergency has been declared, NHK news agency reported.
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