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India’s first dog park opens in Hyderabad
September 25, 2018
Hyderabad is the first city to get a pet park with its own dog pool, play area and even an amphitheatre. Along with proposing a solution to the issues of land degradation and plastic waste accumulation, the park can also be a solution to problem of stray dogs in the country.
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Short-Haul International Trips
July 20, 2018
Owing to economic air travel options, direct flights, favourable visa policies and more, Indians are now taking short international trips instead of travelling domestically. “Every year we wait for summers to go on a family holiday. Last year we travelled to Leh (Jammu & Kashmir), but this time we wanted to make our trip memorable […]
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International Mayors’ Forum on Tourism 2018
June 16, 2018
The 2018 International Mayors’ Forum on Tourism was organised in Zhengzhou in China by the Ministry of Tourism of the People’s Republic of China in May. Mayors, experts and tourism professionals from about 30 countries gathered for the meet. The first thing we notice as we set foot in Zhengzhou, after a brief stop-over in […]
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Places to go in Delhi for some unusual international cuisine
May 17, 2018
When it comes to experimenting with cuisines, Indians are gradually adjusting their tastebuds to the various international dishes that are making an entry into its capital city - New Delhi. After many years of restricting ourselves to only a few global cuisines like Italian, Chinese and Japanese, here are places to go and try dishes from other parts of the world as well.
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India becomes home to world’s largest solar park
March 7, 2018
India is taking strides to switch to renewable energy across varied sectors. Amongst other green initiatives, the recently inaugurated 'Shakti Sthala' solar park in Karnataka's Tumakuru district (south India), made the country home to the world’s largest solar park.
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42nd International Kolkata Book fair: A photo story
February 3, 2018
The International Kolkata Book Fair is an unconventional age-old romance that has caught the fancy of several suitors who share the literary dream, over the years.
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Bengaluru to host ‘Karnataka International Travel Expo 2018’
November 22, 2017
Showcasing the rich cultural heritage and high-tech offerings that Karnataka offers, the Department of Tourism in the state is set to host the inaugural edition of 'Karnataka International Travel Expo' (KITE), from February 28-March 2, 2018, at the Bangalore International Exhibition Center (BIEC).
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Five facts about the Indian National Flag
August 15, 2016
As India celebrates its 70th Independence Day this 15th August, we take a look at the Indian National Flag. From undergoing various changes to making space trips, the Indian flag has come a long way.
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Rain takes a break for International Yoga Day in Paris
June 19, 2016
The morning was gloomy enough with dark clouds racing across the skies but by around 8 am, a bright Sun managed to break through the clouds, cheering the organisers, who had prepared the beautiful laws of the Parc de la Villette, a large public park in north-eastern Paris.
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Mega Food Parks
February 15, 2016
Mega Food Parks was the most ambitious of the several schemes that the Indian government launched to propel the growth of the food processing industry. However, performance remains far from satisfactory. Eight years ago when the ministry of food processing industries (MoFPI) launched Mega Food Parks (MFPs) scheme, it was expected to be the game […]
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