Thiruvananthapuram, Mar 25 (UNI) Aiming to rebrand the state’s tourism, Kerala on Tuesday brought out a new theme song for the sector after a decade.
Thiruvananthapuram, Mar 24 (UNI) Stressing that Tourism Clubs in Kerala have a huge impact on tourism, Minister for Tourism and Public Works PA Mohamed Riyas on Monday said the potential and talent of youth must be channelised for the development of tourism sector.
Chennai, Mar 23 (UNI) The -day South India''s biggest Tourism Trave Mart "TTF Chennai 2025" concluded on a high note on Sunday, marking a significant milestone for the travel industry in Southern India.
Hyderabad, Mar 22 (UNI) Telangana Tourism Minister Jupally Krishna Rao on Saturday informed the Assembly that the state government has introduced a new tourism policy aimed at attracting Rs 15,000 crore investments and creating three lakh employment opportunities over the next five years.
Mumbai, Mar 21 (UNI) The Maharashtra tourism department has been given the operational and financial responsibility for the construction of a grand memorial of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in Agra, the state government announced on Friday.
Chennai, Mar 21 (UNI) TTF, India''s leading travel trade show network, returned to Chennai bigger than ever, bringing together top travel professionals, buyers, and exhibitors from across India and neighbouring countries.
Thiruvananthapuram, Mar 19 (UNI) Noting that Kerala is a significant contributor to the growth of tourism in India, Union Minister for Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Wednesday promised total support of the Centre to take forward the state’s pioneering initiatives in the tourism sector.
Itanagar, Mar 19 (UNI) Arunachal Pradesh’s Kibithoo and Bichom Dam Site, along with 40 other destinations in the country, have been selected under the Challenge-Based Destination Development (CBDD) initiative, a sub-scheme of Swadesh Darshan scheme, by the Union Ministry of Tourism.
Dhaka, Mar 19 (UNI) Bangladeshis are now turning to China for cost-effective medical treatment, in the wake of India scaling back the issuance of medical visas since the ouster of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in August 2024.
Colombo, Mar 18 (UNI) As part of its initiative to promote the health tourism industry and generate foreign exchange, the Sri Lankan government plans to introduce paid services at state-run Western and Ayurvedic hospitals in tourist zones, the Health Ministry announced in a press release on Tuesday, citing ministry secretary Anil Jasinghe.
Tokyo, Mar 18 (UNI) As Japan continues to see record-breaking numbers of foreign visitors, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has instructed relevant authorities to draft a new plan to increase the number of inbound tourists to 60 million by 2030 while boosting regional appeal, local media reported Tuesday.
Srinagar, Mar 14 (UNI) The ruling National Conference on Friday stated that the roadmap presented by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah in the budget 2025-26 will revolutionise the tourism sector in Jammu and Kashmir.
Chennai, Mar 14 (UNI) To attract more investments, promote economic growth and support hospitality Industries, the Tamil Nadu Tourism Promotion and Facilitation Act'' will be introduced, Finance Minister Thangam Thennarsu told the State Assembly on Friday.
Chennai, Mar 14 (UNI) The Tamil Nadu government will set up a new airport at Rameswaram in Ramanathapuram district to promote tourismand overall development of the Southern region.
Thiruvananthapuram, Mar 11 (UNI) Kerala Tourism will organise training programs aimed at creating new job opportunities for youth in the adventure tourism sector.
Jammu, Mar 10 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday stated that the ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) and international border has led to a revival of tourism activities in frontier areas.
Jammu, Mar 8 (UNI) The Tourism Directorate Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday has issued an advisory asking the hotels, lodges, homestays, individual houses, universities, hospitals, hostels, institutions and others to submit the details in Form C to the Registration authorities within 24 hours, if they provide accommodation to foreigners at their premises.
Jammu, Mar 8 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday emphasized the government’s commitment to empower youth in border areas such as Karnah, Keran, Machhil and Gurez by equipping them with vocational skills to promote tourism-driven economic growth.
Jammu, Mar 7 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday announced that ₹ 390.20 crore has been allocated to strengthen the tourism sector under capital expenditure for 2025-26, which is an increase of ₹ 121.77 crore over the revised allocation for 2024-25.
Jammu, Mar 7 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday announced that Rs 390.20 crore has been allocated to strengthen the tourism sector under capital expenditure for 2025-26, which is an increase of Rs 121.77 crore over the revised allocation for 2024-25.
Agartala, Mar 7 (UNI) Tripura government has submitted DPRs and concept notes for three major tourism projects to the centre seeking fund as part of it’s mission to turn the state into a major tourism and investment destination of Northeast, said state’s Transport, Tourism and Civil Supplies Minister Sushanta Chowdhury.
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Bhubaneswar, Mar 6 (UNI) Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has urged Union Culture and Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat to declare Debrigarh-Bhim Mandal-Hirakud as a tourism circuit.
Thiruvananthapuram, Mar 5 (UNI) In a splendid global recognition, Kerala Tourism on Wednesday bagged the Silver Star in the Campaign International category for the "Come Together in Kerala" marketing campaign at the Golden City Gate Awards 2025 at ITB Berlin, considered as the world’s biggest travel show.
Itanagar, Mar 5 (UNI) In a significant move to accelerate the growth of agriculture, horticulture, and tourism sectors in the state, the Arunachal Pradesh Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Pema Khandu, on Wednesday approved three major policies— ‘Arunachal Pradesh Horticulture Policy 2025-35’, ‘New Agriculture Policy - Arunachal Pradesh 2025-35’, and ‘Arunachal Pradesh Tourism Policy 2025-30’.
Jammu, Mar 4 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said that the government will develop and publicise tourism hotspots to attract Vaishno Devi pilgrims to Jammu and nearby locations.
Prayagraj, Mar 3 (UNI) Maha Kumbh, the biggest cultural, spiritual, and religious congregation in the world in Prayagraj, has paved the way for new possibilities in religious tourism in Uttar Pradesh, official sources said here on Monday.
Jammu, Mar 2 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Commissioner Secretary Tourism officials focused on the implementation of ongoing tourism projects, infrastructural enhancements, and the operational efficiency of Tourism Development Authorities ( TDAs) in boosting tourism in the region at a review meeting here on Sunday.
Kollam, Mar 1 (UNI) Kerala Tourism Minister PA Mohamed Riyas inaugurated the ‘WE Park’ located under the railway bridge near SN College, here on Saturday.
Hyderabad, Mar 1 (UNI) Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has said the state government will introduce a Health tourism policy soon.
Bhubaneswar, Feb 27 (UNI) The Odisha government has announced the conceptualisation of the Mahanadi Waterfront Project to redefine the Mahanadi riverfront, making it a vibrant and sustainable destination to promote tourism and preserve its rich cultural and historical heritage.
Rajahmundry, Feb 26 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Minister for Tourism Kandula Durgesh has stated that all the Pushkar Ghats of the river Godavari will be made safe for pilgrims to take a holy dip during the Godavari Pushkarams in 2027.