Tourism
Picture Perfect: Pre-wedding Photography Picks Pac...
July 1, 2026
As weddings in India, already the most flamboyant in the world, become more about style than substance, favouring moments over memories. Pre-wedding photography has become an almost mandatory prologue to series of ceremonies, which already extend over several days. As a result, p...
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Goa records 6.8 pc rise in railway tourist arrival...
June 30, 2026
In a significant boost to Goa’s tourism sector, nearly 2 million visitors arrived in the state by rail during January-May 2026, marking a 6.8 pc increase over the same period last year. In a press statement, Goa Tourism says that the state received 1.99 million visitors by ...
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Rajasthan records 61.99 million tourist visits in ...
June 29, 2026
Rajasthan recorded 61.99 million tourist visits during the first quarter of the year from January to March, reaffirming its position as one of India’s leading tourism destinations. The state received 61.29 million domestic tourists and 698,458 international tourists reflect...
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Mandu: Discovering the forgotten city of romance a...
June 29, 2026
Nestled atop the Vindhya ranges in Madhya Pradesh at an altitude of about 600 metres, Mandu is a historic fortified city known for its magnificent Afghan-era architecture, scenic plateau setting and the legendary love story of Baz Bahadur and Rani Roopmati. Once the capital of th...
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From Kheechan to Kamrup, birds are driving tourism
June 27, 2026
Few villages in India have spent years protecting birds that nest in their trees and feed in their fields, or arrive every winter from thousands of kilometres away. Nobody built a resort around them or launched a tourism campaign. The travellers came on their own birders, photogr...
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India to resume tourist visas for Bangladeshi nati...
June 26, 2026
In a significant step towards restoring bilateral travel, India will resume issuing tourist visas to Bangladeshi nationals from June 28 after a two-year suspension. According to a press statement, visas will be issued through five Indian Visa Application Centres (IVACs) in Dhak...
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Chhattisgarh to launch Hornbill Safari in Udanti-S...
June 25, 2026
The Chhattisgarh forest department will launch a Hornbill Safari in the Udanti-Sitanadi Tiger Reserve within the next month, combining wildlife conservation with community-based tourism and livelihood generation for tribal communities living around the reserve. According to a pre...
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Heritage Tea puts Dibrugarh on Indian tea experien...
June 23, 2026
A tea experience centre has opened in Lahowal, Dibrugarh, offering visitors an opportunity to learn about Assam’s tea industry through guided tastings, tea blending and exhibits on tea production. In a press statement, Heritage Tea says that the Centre was inaugurated on ...
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Meghalaya launches INR 32.14 billion highway proje...
June 16, 2026
In a significant push for regional connectivity, six National Highway projects worth INR 32.14 billion were launched in Meghalaya to improve transport links, reduce congestion and strengthen connectivity with Bangladesh. According to the press statement the package includes the P...
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3rd Global Spiritual Tourism Conclave discusses Si...
June 16, 2026
The PHDCCI’s 3rd Global Spiritual Tourism Conclave in Shirdi on June 12-13 concluded with policymakers, tourism authorities, temple trusts and industry stakeholders discussing preparations for Simhastha Kumbh Mela 2027-28 and strategies to strengthen Maharashtra’s spiritual t...
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