Tourism

Tripura: Wonders of the hidden gem of Northeast India

Tripura: Wonders of the hidden gem of Northeast In...

September 24, 2024

Nestled in the far reaches of North Eastern India, on the eastern border between Bangladesh and India, Tripura is a hidden gem surrounded by lush evergreen forests and stunning mountain ranges. This erstwhile princely state boasts breath-taking natural splendour, vibrant culture ...

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IATO asks government to promote inbound tourism

IATO asks government to promote inbound tourism

September 23, 2024

As the growth in foreign tourist arrivals in India continues to remain sluggish, India’s apex association of inbound tour operators, Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO) has asked the government to initiate a number of measures to boost the tourist traffic. In a press st...

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Discover India’s top bird watching hotspots this winter

Discover India’s top bird watching hotspots this...

September 21, 2024

India boasts a unique and diverse array of flora and fauna, and winter transforms it into a paradise for nature lovers. During this season, an enormous number of exotic migratory birds arrive in various regions of the country, fleeing the inhabitable conditions of their native la...

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Cygnett Hotels & Resorts names leadership teams for 4 properties

Cygnett Hotels & Resorts names leadership tea...

September 20, 2024

As part of its continued expansion plan that targets an inventory of over 2,000 rooms by this year, midscale hospitality company Cygnett Hotels & Resorts has appointed Deepak Lakra as Operations Manager for its upcoming property, Cozzet Mahad, a 60-room hotel which will open ...

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EaseMyTrip ventures into medical tourism through twin acquisition

EaseMyTrip ventures into medical tourism through t...

September 20, 2024

The recent announcement by Online Travel Agency EaseMyTrip about its acquisitions in two healthcare-related companies marks a significant diversification as it forays into the domain of medical and wellness tourism. In a regulatory filing earlier this week, the company said that ...

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Ayodhya attracts 110 million tourists in H1 2024

Ayodhya attracts 110 million tourists in H1 2024

September 19, 2024

Besides Agra, Ayodhya has emerged as a major tourist destination this year, thanks to Ram Mandir, the newly-built temple to Lord Ram, a Hindu deity in the city located in central Uttar Pradesh. According to a report by the Department of Tourism of Uttar Pradesh, within six month...

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From techno to Punjabi: Fall 2024 music concerts in India unveiled

From techno to Punjabi: Fall 2024 music concerts i...

September 15, 2024

The upcoming months of 2024 are shaping up to be an exciting time for music enthusiasts, with a rich array of genres represented, including indie, folk, techno, jazz, Hindi and Punjabi music amongst others. These events will offer something for every musical taste. India is about...

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Live like a royal at these heritage luxury hotels in India

Live like a royal at these heritage luxury hotels ...

September 14, 2024

From awe-inspiring architecture to exquisite cuisine, modern luxury hotels and resorts often offer an opulent stay with all amenities to provide utmost comfort to guests. Yet, many of these establishments lack the rich cultural and historical essence that defines a truly immersiv...

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Air India-Vistara merger: What is in store for the flyers?

Air India-Vistara merger: What is in store for the...

September 10, 2024

Just under 10 years after it first took wings as the latest airline in India and having established itself as the most premier carrier, at least in brand perception, Vistara, a joint venture between the Tata Group and Singapore International Airlines is set to cease operations fr...

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Bollywood makes beeline for North East India

Bollywood makes beeline for North East India

September 9, 2024

Over the last decade, with the arrival of online streaming platforms and content driven cinema, many filmmakers have attempted to discover lesser-known locales to enhance their cinematic narratives. This exploration has brought the untouched and pristine beauty of North East Indi...

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