Shweta Keshri
Shweta Keshri
Regional Connectivity
March 15, 2016
With merely a third of the 456 airports operational in India, government’s initiatives such as modernisation of airports, the introduction of regional airlines and the revised national civil aviation policy 2016 address the need of hinterland air connectivity. Tucked away at a ...
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Beaches in Gujarat
March 14, 2016
The beaches along the 1600 kilometre coastline of north western state Gujarat may surprise the travellers by its clear water, white sand and most importantly the quietness, thanks to the low tourism activity. The beach fun in India is normally associated with Goa where most of th...
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Beaches in Gujarat
March 14, 2016
The beaches along the 1600 kilometre coastline of north western state Gujarat may surprise the travellers by its clear water, white sand and most importantly the quietness, thanks to the low tourism activity. The beach fun in India is normally associated with Goa where most of th...
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Sujata Bajaj
March 3, 2016
At the Visual Arts Gallery of the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi, the ambience was vibrant with bright coloured paintings and sculptures of Ganapati adorning the walls and the space, courtesy the book launch of Sujata Bajaj, a Paris based Indian artist, on February 25. Through...
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Surajit Bose
March 2, 2016
Focus on Experiences The eastern state of West Bengal has one of the most diversified offers in tourism products and the state is now focusing on experiential tourism. Aggressive promotions and focus on international markets also help, says Bose. As part of West Bengal Tourism’...
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Mahmood Ahmad Shah
March 2, 2016
Revitalising Tourism Although it was hit by flood in 2014, the tourism and infrastructure in Kashmir recovered swiftly as it received nearly nine million tourists in 2015. The year 2016 is declared as the year of adventure, says Mahmood Ahmad Shah. What was the tourist footfall i...
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Die eingetrockneten
March 1, 2016
„Die Kunst stirbt niemals aus!“ Diese Aussage trifft auf die indischen handgemalten Filmposter zu, die unter den Kunstliebhabern und -sammlern neuen Anklang gefunden haben. Und das, obwohl die Kunst praktisch tot ist. Wer erinnert sich nicht an das Poster des ersten indischen...
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Banarasi Seide
March 1, 2016
Der berühmte handgewobene Sari aus Varanasi Seide hat den Test der Zeit über Jahrhunderte bestanden. Doch der Import billiger chinesischer Seide und die Erfindung des mechanischen Webstuhls stellen eine große Bedrohung dar. Dass die Besessenheit mit dem Varanasi Seidens...
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