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March 17, New Delhi: Most parts of Himachal Pradesh are experiencing continuous snowfall and rainfall due to the ongoing activity of a Western Disturbance.While the rain and snow have brought cheer to farmers and horticulturists, the weather conditions have also boosted the tourism sector in...

Kathmandu, March 17 Nepal's outgoing Prime Minister Sushila Karki called on non-resident Nepalis worldwide to strengthen unity and actively contribute to Nepal's economic prosperity and development.The government alone cannot achieve the country's development goals, she said on Monday while...

New Delhi, March 16 The Delhi government is planning to establish a board to promote the city as a hub for tourism and film shooting, officials said on Monday.The government is likely to set up the Tourism Board through a Bill to be presented in the Delhi Assembly's budget session, which...

Itanagar, March 16 – On Monday, Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt Gen K.T. Parnai (Retd.) urged entrepreneurs to create productive assets in sectors that can significantly contribute to the state's development, emphasizing the need for investment-driven initiatives to strengthen economic growth and...

Shimla, March 16 The higher reaches of Himachal Pradesh received fresh snowfall on Monday, while a severe storm accompanied by lightning and hail lashed the state capital Shimla and surrounding areas.Meanwhile, police continued their operation to move stranded vehicles from the Atal Tunnel in...

Hyderabad, March 16 – Telangana's economy remains strong and resilient, with impressive growth of 10.7 percent, Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla stated on Monday.Addressing the joint session of the Assembly and Council on the first day of the state legislature's budget session, he noted that the...

Jaipur, March 16 Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma said on Monday that the contribution of the tribal community to the state's development has been invaluable, and the government is committed to promoting employment for tribal youth and supporting traditional handicrafts.Addressing a...

SRINAGAR, March 16: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah inaugurated the annual Tulip Festival–2026 at the Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden, officially opening Asia’s largest tulip garden to the public. The garden features nearly 1.8 million tulips across more than 75 varieties, along with...

Itanagar, March 16 Arunachal Pradesh Governor K T Parnaik on Monday called upon entrepreneurs to create productive assets in areas that contribute to the state's development.Launching the ‘Business Transformation Programme’ for MSMEs in Itanagar, he highlighted opportunities in sectors like...

KATRA, March 16: As the holy Navratri approaches, stakeholders in Katra, the base camp for pilgrims visiting the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine, are hopeful for a better pilgrimage season this year.The previous year proved difficult for the yatra and the local economy due to several adverse...

Srinagar, March 16 Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah officially opened Asia's largest tulip garden on the banks of Dal Lake here for visitors on Monday, and expressed hope that the tourism sector would recover from the setbacks of the previous year.Abdullah was accompanied by his...

BHADERWAH, March 15: The Bhaderwah Development Authority inaugurated a modern health club and gym at Teligarh Resort to enhance tourist facilities and promote fitness among visitors.The facility was inaugurated by BDA CEO Sanjeev Sharma, along with ASP Vinod Sharma and other officials. The...

Srinagar, March 16 Most of the higher areas in Kashmir received moderate to heavy snowfall, while the plains experienced rain, disrupting traffic in some areas, officials said on Monday.Several vehicles were stranded due to heavy snowfall along the Sinthan Top, after which police and the army...

Leh, March 15 Ladakh Lt Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena inspected the Leh main market and old town heritage areas on Sunday, directing officials to prepare a comprehensive plan to address sanitation and infrastructure issues and ensure a clean, organized, and tourist-friendly urban environment...

Shimla, March 15 The state capital of Shimla and its surrounding areas experienced a thunderstorm on Sunday, accompanied by hail and rain, while the higher-altitude regions in Kullu and Lahaul and Spiti districts received another round of fresh snowfall.Dark, convective clouds covered the sky...

Sydney, March 15 – Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Sunday that military troops would be deployed to assist communities affected by days of flooding in the Northern Territory (NT).The government has approved assistance from Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel to...

Madurai, (Tamil Nadu), March 14 Union Minister of Civil Aviation Ram Mohan Naidu said on Saturday that the declaration of the Madurai Airport as Madurai International Airport will transform the region into a major economic hub driven by more trade and tourism.It would also further boost air...

Srinagar, March 14 Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah launched an online ticketing solution on Saturday for entry to gardens across the Union territory.An official spokesman said this marks a significant step towards promoting digital governance and enhancing visitor convenience...

In Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah launched an online ticketing solution for garden entry across all gardens in Jammu and Kashmir today. Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that this move represents a significant step towards promoting digital governance and enhancing visitor...

March 14, New Delhi: Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal inaugurated the iconic "Van Rani toy train" at Sanjay Gandhi National Park on Saturday.The train service, which had been suspended after damage from a 2020 cyclone, has now been restored with a battery-operated system aimed at promoting...