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Snow and rain warnings for several states; Uttarakhand gets yellow alert for thunderstorms
The latest weather bulletin from the India Meteorological Department (IMD) warns of diverse weather conditions persisting across the country until March 19. Anticipated weather patterns include snowfall, rainfall, thunderstorms, and the possibility of hailstorms in multiple regions.
Read MoreUzbekistan elevates tourism relations with India at SATTE 2024
In a groundbreaking move, Uzbekistan marked its significant presence at SATTE 2024, emphasizing the strengthening of tourism ties with India.
Read MoreSpotnana launches new tool for event-related travel
Spotnana launches new tool for event-related travel
Read MoreIndiGo to start Mumbai – Colombo direct flights from April 12
IndiGo to start Mumbai – Colombo direct flights from April 12
Read MoreSaudi Arabia unveils world’s first-ever 3D printed mosque
Saudi Arabia unveils world’s first-ever 3D printed mosque
Read MoreTravel to Singapore by car to become easier with passport-free QR code from March 19
Travel to Singapore by car to become easier with passport-free QR code from March 19
Read MorePM Modi flags off 10 new Vande Bharat trains today; check routes and all details
PM Modi flags off 10 new Vande Bharat trains today; check routes and all details
Read MoreGovt bans pharma firms' gifts and travel sponsorship for doctors
NEW DELHI: Govt on Tuesday notified a uniform code for marketing practices by pharmaceutical companies, which prohibits them from extending travel and stay facilities in India or abroad to doctors and their family members for attending conferences and workshops, unless the person is a speaker at the event.
Read MoreSingapore eases travel hassles, introduces QR code system in place of passports for border crossings
Travellers arriving and departing Singapore via Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints will from March 19 only need a scanned single QR code, which they can generate prior to arriving and which can be used for all people in a vehicle, the nation’s Immigration & Checkpoints Authority said in a statement.
Read MoreJaipur Elephant Festival – When is it and what to expect
The Jaipur Elephant Festival, held annually in the vibrant city of Jaipur, Rajasthan, is a unique and colourful celebration that showcases the majestic beauty of elephants while highlighting the rich cultural heritage of India. This festival holds a special place in the hearts of locals and tourists alike for several reasons. The Jaipur Elephant Festival is most popular for its colourful parades, cultural performances, and unique sporting events. The festival continues to be a truly special and unforgettable experience for all who attend.
Read MoreTamil Nadu: Special toy train service between Mettupalayam-Ooty-Coonoor-Ooty to attract foreign
Southern Railway Salem Division has announced that a special mountain train will be running between Mettupalayam-Ooty-Coonoor-Ooty from March 29, 2024, to July 1, 2024, for tourists given the summer season in Nilgiris district.
Read MoreInternational Yoga Festival in Rishikesh from March 15-21 – know all about the event
The International Yoga Festival – 2024, running from March 15 to 21, is an eagerly awaited event set against the serene backdrop of the holy Ganges in Rishikesh. Nestled along the banks of the sacred river, the Yog Bharat Ghat in Muni Ki Reti emerges as a hub of profound spiritual awakening and holistic wellness during this week-long celebration of yoga.
Read MoreTurkey travel warning issued for UK tourists travelling this month
The Foreign Office has issued a warning to Brits heading to Turkey this month. They have advised them to be extra cautious due to potential threats of terror attacks in the lead up to the country's local elections.
Read More‘We are sorry, we want Indians to come,’ says ex-Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed
Amid the ongoing tensions between India and the Maldives, the former Maldivian President, Mohamed Nasheed, currently in India, has expressed deep concerns regarding the potential impact of India's recent boycott on his country's vital tourism sector. Nasheed conveyed heartfelt apologies on behalf of the Maldivian people and fervently emphasised their sincere desire for Indian tourists to continue visiting the breathtaking islands.
Read MoreBeaches to soon have co-working spaces for beach-loving professionals
As per the latest development, co-working spaces will soon be available in Goa for all those who are there for both work and fun. Recently, the tourism department of the state announced that co-working spaces will be established on Morjim and Ashwem beaches in Goa.
Read MoreWork On New Expressway Between Pune And Aurangabad To Begin Soon
The time taken to reach Pune from Nagpur will drastically reduce once the proposed highway between Aurangabad and the city is developed. Union transport minister Nitin Gadkari has said that the work on the highway will start soon. He also said that 6 express highways are being built in Maharashtra.
Read MoreJapan: Kyoto imposes ban on tourist entry into the private alleys of Geisha district
Responding to the challenges of over tourism after the pandemic, Kyoto's renowned geisha district, Gion, is imposing visitor restrictions, particularly within private alleys, to address resident concerns and safeguard cultural integrity.
Read MoreHimachal Pradesh Tourism launches Vande Bharat bus from Palampur to Amb, discounts for soldiers and
Vande Bharat bus from Palampur to Amb in Una district via Nagrota and Kangra, aims to cater to tourists arriving via the Vande Bharat train to Kangra district. The Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation's Chairman and Vice Chairman of the Tourism Development Board, RS Bali, launched the Himachal Pradesh Tourism Vande Bharat Bus Service, scheduled for flag-off on Saturday.
Read MoreAssam to introduce ‘tourist police’ to ensure safety of tourists
As per the latest development, Assam state's tourism department has devised a plan to implement a ‘tourist police’ initiative, in a move to ensure the safety and security of visitors in Assam.
Read More8 travel destinations that you should visit in 2024
As the calendar turns a fresh page, beckoning new adventures and discoveries, it’s time to chart your course for the year ahead. 2024 is full of long weekends, providing ample opportunities to plan a getaway with family or friends. However, picking the perfect destination for the much-awaited vacation is not an easy task.
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