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PM Modi to inaugurate Bhogapuram Airport in Andhra on August 1The state government views Bhogapuram Airport not merely as an infrastructure project, but as a transformational asset for the entire North...
Japan closed a century-old prison in 2017; its cellblocks have now become a luxury hotel where guests pay to sleep behind the original wallsHOSHINOYA Nara Prison, previously the Nara Juvenile Prison in Japan, has transformed into a luxury hotel that embraces and preserves its hi...
Valley of Flowers in Uttarakhand is now open for trekking: How British mountaineers ‘discovered’ this UNESCO Himalayan paradiseThe Valley of Flowers National Park in Uttarakhand, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is now open for trekking. Spread across 87 sq km, it is h...
Kerala’s rare Neelakurinji flower blooms only once every 12 years. A UNESCO site is one of the best places to see this blue spectacleNeelakurinji blooms just once every 12 years, transforming Kerala’s Western Ghats into a stunning blue-purple landscape. Munnar, Eravikulam...
PM Modi to inaugurate Bhogapuram Airport on August 1 in Andhra PradeshPrime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport on August 1. This new airport is expected to bo...
Tourism ministry, IndiGo join hands to promote India as global tourism destinationThe tourism ministry and IndiGo have partnered to promote India as a global destination. This strategic collaboration will utilize digital ...
Ladakh grants protected monument status to 23 key heritage sitesLadakh's Lieutenant Governor approved 23 heritage sites as protected monuments. This initiative safeguards ancient petroglyph fields, rock ...
Trump-linked Albania resort draws fire over environmental damagePreliminary work on a vast hotel project linked to the Trump family has already caused irreparable damage to Albania's coast. Scientists an...
OYO parent PRISM expands UK premium portfolio with 40 hotels ahead of IPOPRISM, OYO's parent company, is expanding its premium hospitality business in the United Kingdom. Forty new hotels are being added under it...
Bhogapuram Airport opening date: How new airport, built in record time, could boost the entire North Andhra regionPrime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Bhogapuram airport on August 1. This international airport was built at a cost of nearly R...
West Bengal plans sustainable wildlife and mangrove tourism in SundarbansWest Bengal plans sustainable tourism development for the Sundarbans mangrove forest. Two Bengal destinations will be promoted globally und...
UNESCO grants World Heritage status to SarnathSarnath, the ancient Buddhist site where Lord Buddha is believed to have delivered his first sermon, has been inscribed on the UNESCO World...
Radisson Hotel signs 10 new hotels from India's religious spots to tech hub BengaluruRadisson Hotel Group has signed 10 new hotels across seven Indian states, strengthening its India expansion strategy. The new properties sp...
UNESCO adds France's D-Day landing beaches, Greece's Mount Olympus to World Heritage ListThe UNESCO committee, which meets in Busan through Wednesday, also inscribed the ancient Japanese capitals of Asuka and Fujiwara and South ...
Closer ties and easier travel: Israel eyes pre-war tourist levels from India by 2027Israel expects Indian tourist arrivals to return to pre-war levels by 2027, backed by stronger marketing, improved air connectivity, easier...
UNESCO lists world heritage sites in Lebanon, West Bank as in dangerUNESCO has placed Beaufort Castle in Lebanon and Sebastia in the West Bank on its endangered list. The Lebanese castle faces threats from o...
West Bengal plans container homes in Sandakphu, 100 tourist hubs to boost North Bengal tourismThe West Bengal government plans to set up 10 container homes in Sandakphu and 100 boutique-style tourist information centres across North ...
Assam Forest Minister reviews Kaziranga tourism preparedness, seeks stakeholder suggestions for integrated developmentAssam Forest Minister Jayanta Mallabaruah met stakeholders for Kaziranga's upcoming tourism season. He requested written suggestions for co...
UN to list more sites as 'in danger' from conflict or climate changeUNESCO members will vote on adding endangered world heritage sites next week. Biblical sites and Lebanese castles face threats from conflic...
PM Modi to virtually inaugurate 13 redeveloped railway stations in Madhya Pradesh on July 17The stations in MP include Sanchi, Vidisha, Ashoknagar and Shivpuri under the Bhopal division, and Beohari of the Jabalpur division within ...