Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 25 (ANI): Sri Lanka has granted approval to issue on-arrival visa to tourists from countries, including India and China, aiming to revive its flagging tourism sector after the deadly Easter bombings.
Sirohi (Rajasthan) [India], July 24 (ANI): Two tourists were injured after a state roadways bus rammed into the bike they were travelling in on Tuesday, police said.
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 15 (ANI): Air India on Monday linked Indore to Dubai with a non-stop flight, fulfilling a long-standing demand of the travel fraternity and tourists.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 15 (ANI): The State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) has rescued a tourist who suffered a heart attack on the Gangotri-Gomukh trek.
Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 15 (ANI): The tourist visa fee waiver for children younger than 18 travelling to United Arab Emirates (UAE) came into effect for the first time this summer on Monday.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 12 (ANI): Darjeeling police here on Thursday arrested one person who was allegedly involved in duping tourists through fraudulent hotel bookings. The accused will be taken to Darjeeling on transit remand, police said.
Dehradun (Uttrakhand) [India], July 12 (ANI): Laxman Jhula, the nearly century-old suspension bridge across the Ganges in Rishikesh, was closed on Friday by the local administration citing weak structure due to old age and high tourist footfall.
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir)[India], July 12 (ANI): The Jammu Tourism Department along with a private partner started an open bus service 'Jammu Darshan' to ferry tourists across various destinations in Jammu.
Dehradun (Uttrakhand) [India], July 11 (ANI): A tourist was rescued by the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) after an intense four-hour rescue operation in Kedarnath in Dehradun on Thursday.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 10 (ANI): Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday urged the Centre to include at least two tourist places of Odisha in its list of Iconic Tourism Sites.