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Gentiloni-Modi pave way for mutually beneficial relations
October 30, 2017
Just ahead of French President Emmanuel Macron's visit to India in December, the Italian Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni's visit assures India's strong focus on building bilateral terms with the European nations.
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Throwing railway safety to the winds
August 21, 2017
Hit by railway accidents with alarming regularity, India is in the midst of a massive infrastructural transformation of one of the world's largest railway systems, to prevent tragedies.
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Wellness tourism destinations in India
August 9, 2017
Wellness tourism is on the rise in India with the Ministry of Tourism, India promoting and tapping wellness tourism potentials and destinations within the country. The Ministry maintains that it is being done by positioning India as a centre of Ayurveda, Yoga, Sidha and Naturopat...
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Ambitious Infrastructure Development Plans
July 17, 2017
Four south Indian states – Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu – are the focus of ambitious plans set out by the Airports Authority of India (AAI) to develop the infrastructure of their airports so as to keep up with the increasing demand of their services.
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Five Yoga Destinations in India
June 21, 2017
This World Yoga Day, we take a look at five states in the country that are popular for travellers who like to practice yoga.
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Green Initiatives
June 14, 2017
The concept of green airports is not just a hyped new fad. It is a must-have. Realising this, the stakeholders have made sustainability their focal point, even as India is engaged in building new airports and reinvigorating old ones. Air transport plays a significant role in the ...
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Four Indian spa destinations nestled in the hill stations
May 6, 2017
Tropical spa resorts are increasingly becoming à la mode tourist destinations with their multiple therapeutic and rejuvenating retreats, ranging from Ayurvedic massage, hot stone massage, Thai massage to aromatherapy. This thereby contributes significantly to India’s foreign e...
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Eco-tourism’s gaining momentum in India
May 2, 2017
The Indian eco-tourism sector has shown a considerable amount of growth in the past 2 years with an increased number of states taking to green tourism in a bid to market their natural heritage. The developing sector is attracting a wide range of tourists responding positively to ...
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Anita Dube to helm Kochi-Muziris Biennale 2018
April 10, 2017
Anita Dube has been announced as the curator for the 2018 edition of the ‘People’s Biennale’ at the concluding ceremony of the 2016 KMB at Durbar Hall Ground. The proclamation was made by the chief guest of the evening, Culture Minister AK Balan, for the fourth edition of t...
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Ministry of Tourism includes new sites under PRASAD scheme
April 1, 2017
Government of India has launched the PRASAD (Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spiritual Augmentation Drive) scheme to identify and develop pilgrimage tourist destinations on the principles of high tourist visits, competitiveness and sustainability to enrich the religious tourism exper...
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Indian government gives go ahead to 18 new airports
March 25, 2017
The government of India has given an ‘in-principle’ approval on March 21 for the construction of 18 airports for a substantial amount to enable industrial advancement.
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Five hidden treasures of India
March 18, 2017
As kids, we came across plenty of treasure hunt stories like 'Aladdin', 'Sinbad the sailor', 'Masquerade' and 'Over Sea', to name a few, and wondered how good it would be if all of it came true. Well, what if treasures are not restricted to just story books?
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