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5 top destinations to visit in Tamil Nadu

5 top destinations to visit in Tamil Nadu

October 13, 2022

Located along the Bay of Bengal, Tamil Nadu is one of India’s most popular tourist destinations owing to its unique culture, historical attractions, lush green hills, verdant valleys, delicious cuisine as well as spiritual and religious sites. Besides, Tamil Nadu’s fervou...

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Cordelia Cruises back in homeport of Mumbai

Cordelia Cruises back in homeport of Mumbai

September 30, 2022

After having successfully completed sailings along the East Coast of India, Cordelia Cruises has returned to its homeport of Mumbai on September 29, 2022. Now as the Monsoon season is over and the calm has returned to the Arabian Sea, Cordelia Cruises will resume its numerous sai...

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Board is set as 44th International Chess Olympiad begins in Chennai

Board is set as 44th International Chess Olympiad begins in Chennai

July 28, 2022

India is hosting the first-ever International Chess Olympiad, world’s biggest chess event, the 44th International Olympiad, organised by Fédération Internationale des Échecs (FIDE). The largest global chess championship is set to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Mod...

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Induction of e-bus in DTC: Remedy or political stunt

Induction of e-bus in DTC: Remedy or political stunt

January 25, 2022

The DTC and Delhi Integrated Multi-modal Transit System (DIMTS) jointly own about 6,900 buses in the city responsible for providing inland transport to the commuters. These and other forms of transport are often blamed for the seemingly uncontrollable air pollution that has been ...

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‘Margazhi Matram’: New festival for differently-abled

‘Margazhi Matram’: New festival for differently-abled

December 5, 2021

In Chennai, a 5-day cultural festival is taking place featuring the artists, who are unable to exhibit their talent to the world due to their disabilities. Non-profit organisation SciArtsRUs is hosting the second edition of their annual art festival, especially providing a stage ...

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Kolkata remains safest Indian city: NCRB data

Kolkata remains safest Indian city: NCRB data

September 29, 2021

For the third year running, West Bengal capital Kolkata retains its top spot in the ranking of safest large Indian cities as per the latest report released by the National Crime Records Bureau. The NCRB report, covered 19 cities across India, each with a population of over two mi...

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Growing appetite for cafes with a cause in India

Growing appetite for cafes with a cause in India

December 28, 2020

These cafés not only serve delicious food, but also seek to stir up one’s conscience. These have been focal points to create awareness, support social causes and fight social stigma.

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Colonial heritage cities in India

Colonial heritage cities in India

March 6, 2020

Besides the British, India has seen several other colonial powers and each left its mark through buildings, and structure. Thus different cities in India bear the hallmark of each of these European nations

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Disappearing arts of India

Disappearing arts of India

February 22, 2020

India’s art heritage is as diverse as its people. India is known for its rich cultural heritage from the ancient times, yet amidst all these there are art forms that are dying

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Une mer de mousse toxique sur Marina Beach à Chennai

Une mer de mousse toxique sur Marina Beach à Chennai

December 3, 2019

Cette mousse blanche épaisse qui s’étale sur la plage de la côte sud-est de l’Inde et qui attire tant les enfants que l’on voit s’amuser à se rouler dedans est pourtant bien dangereuse. Fruit de l’accumulation de produits chimiques dans l’eau de mer, sa fo...

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Interview with Claude Micallef, Sales Director, Bateaux Mouches
“Expecting more Indian tourists for revival”

“Expecting more Indian tourists for revival”

September 19, 2019

Months after the terror attacks, Sri Lanka Tourism has begun an aggressive promotion in the Indian market, its first source market, with a reassuring message on safety and bringing an attractive range of new packages for all types of travellers. India Outbound caught up with John...

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