tourism

Hyderabad, April 7 Telangana DGP B Shivadhar Reddy visited the Karreguttalu hills, a densely forested area in the Mulugu district of Telangana bordering Chhattisgarh, on Tuesday, and declared the area free from Naxal influence.During the visit, he laid the foundation stone for multiple...

New Delhi, April 7 BJP president Nitin Nabin appealed to the people of Kerala on Tuesday to choose "progress" over "stagnation" and ensure a "historic mandate" for the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in the upcoming Assembly elections.Nabin also appealed to the people of Assam to cast their...

New Delhi, April 7 External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar welcomed the opening of the High Commission of St Kitts and Nevis in India on Tuesday, highlighting that this resident presence will prove invaluable in strengthening bilateral ties.At the opening ceremony of the High Commission...

New Delhi, April 7 Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai met Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Tuesday and presented a forward-looking vision for the next phase of Bastar's development in the post-Maoism era, an official said.During the meeting, the Chief Minister expressed gratitude...

April 07, New Delhi: SkyHop Aviation, set to become India’s first commercial seaplane operator, successfully completed a test flight with a landing and take-off from the Ganga Barrage in Rishikesh on April 6, 2026.Avani Singh, Founder & CEO of SkyHop Aviation, said the project is inspired by...

Panaji, April 7 The death of a young man from Indore due to suspected drug overdose in Goa has triggered a political outcry, with the opposition AAP and the Congress questioning the "easy availability" of drugs and accusing the BJP-ruled state of becoming a "narcotic hub".Following the man's...

REASI, April 7, 2026: The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB), CEO Sachin Kumar Vaishya, inaugurated a new souvenir shop near the Spiritual Growth Centre. The shop offers pilgrims authentic prasad, religious items, and locally crafted handicrafts, ensuring authenticity, fair pricing...

REASI, April 7, 2026: Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) CEO Sachin Kumar Vaishya inaugurated a new souvenir shop near the Spiritual Growth Centre, offering pilgrims authentic prasad, religious items, and locally crafted handicrafts—ensuring authenticity, fair pricing, and support for...

Shimla, April 6 The Himachal Pradesh government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Alliance Air to operate daily flights on the Delhi-Shimla and Shimla-Dharamshala routes, Tourism & Civil Aviation Director Vivek Bhatia said on Monday.Bhatia said the move was aimed at boosting...

Aizawl, April 6 Mizoram's ruling Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) announced an urban reform agenda on Monday ahead of the upcoming elections to the Aizawl Municipal Corporation (AMC), promising to remove bureaucratic delays in building construction and revitalize the state capital's economy through...

New Delhi, April 6 Rugby India announced on Monday that the second edition of the Rugby Premier League (RPL) will take place at the Gachibowli Stadium in Hyderabad from June 16 to 28.Following a successful inaugural event last year in Mumbai, the second edition will include the same six...

April 06, Sikkim: Heavy rainfall in India's northeastern state of Sikkim has caused major travel disruptions, including road closures, landslides, and widespread safety advisories.A massive landslide in North Sikkim on Sunday left the town of Lachen completely isolated. The ongoing adverse...

Sri Vijaya Puram, Apr 6 A national-level surfing (wave riding or surfboard) championship will be held at Butler Bay in Little Andaman from April 9 to 12, officials said.Butler Bay is located nearly 130 km south of Sri Vijaya Puram. This will be the first time that the Andaman and Nicobar...

Gangtok, April 5 Around 800 tourists are stranded in Lachen, in the Mangan district of Sikkim, as the road connecting it to Chungthang has been closed due to a breach, officials said on Sunday.The breach occurred near the Tarum Chu bridge on the Lachen-Chungthang road, they said.The Mangan...

Leh, Apr 5 Flights at Leh airport have increased from eight to 18 per day to boost air connectivity ahead of the peak tourism season, Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena said on Sunday.He said two more flights are expected to begin operations soon, providing flexibility for visitors to plan...

Kathmandu, April 5 – Dol Prasad Aryal, the vice-president of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), was declared the Speaker of Nepal's House of Representatives after being the sole candidate for the post.At a meeting of the lower house on Sunday, senior lawmaker Arjun Narsingh KC formally...

Manali (HP), April 4 Three tourists died and 10 others sustained serious injuries when their tourist tempo overturned and fell into a gorge in the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh on Saturday night, police said.According to the District Disaster Management Authority, about 20 people were on...

Shimla, April 4 Two tourists from Uttar Pradesh were apprehended on Saturday for allegedly assaulting a local after a road rage incident in the Matiana area here, police said.The accused, Ujjwal Jain (36) and Sohil Arora (36) – residents of Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh – allegedly assaulted a...

Bhubaneswar, April 4 – Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari for approving ₹447.11 crore for the upgrade of a key National Highway stretch in the state.In a statement issued on...

Thiruvananthapuram, April 4 A 19-year-old tourist died after drowning in the sea near Varkala on Saturday, officials said.The deceased has been identified as Priyanka, who is from Odisha and was studying in Bengaluru.Officials at the Varkala Fire and Rescue Service Station said that Priyanka...