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Punjab: Several trains affected as farmers squat on track demanding release of fellow protestersFarmers from Samyukta Kisan Morcha and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha protest on rail track, impacting train movement, demanding release of arrested ...
Hospitality sector prepares to open its doors wider for people who throng religious hotspotsMany mid-size and upscale hotel companies are firming up investments and capacity expansion plans to the tune of Rs 3,500 crore in key holy...
World Tourism Day: OYO report reveals Rajasthan tops tourist destination, Thekkady in Kerala's Periyar Park sports 103% spike in bookingsIndia remains one of the epicentres of cultural and spiritual tourism. Blessed with architectural wonders, lush forests, intimidating mount...
From Jaipur to Varanasi: What are India's favourite culture, spirituality & heritage hubsOYO has released a report on the most preferred cultural and spiritual destinations in India, coinciding with World Tourism Day. Jaipur eme...
Pack Your Bags: Five tourist destinations near Delhi you can visit during G20 weekendThese destinations include Jaipur, known for its historical landmarks and Rajasthani delicacies; Jim Corbett National Park, a haven for nat...
Hotels seek to cash in on religious tourism boomPilgrimage tourism has rebounded in the nation of multiple faiths after two consecutive years of Covid-induced curbs, prompting hotel compa...
No turning back: Spiritual tourism is booming in India post-pandemicDevotees and tourists are flocking back to shrines across the country. Extended weekends, and improved connectivity have eased the way for ...
OYO witnesses record 8 lakh bookings during April 11-17 period"Industry experts expect the demand for summer travel to rise by an average of 60 per cent in the coming days. Celebrated across different ...
Kejriwal to visit Uttrakhand today, Punjab tomorrow; to make several big announcements ahead of Assembly pollsRetired Army colonel Ajay Kothiyal is the chief ministerial candidate for AAP in Uttarakhand Assembly polls, while the party is yet to deci...
Farmers in Punjab begin 'Rail Roko' agitation against Farm Bills, train services suspendedAmong the trains which will remain suspended are Golden Temple Mail (Amritsar-Mumbai Central), Jan Shatabdi Express (Haridwar-Amritsar), Ne...
Rail roko agitation to severely affect movement of essential items, foodgrains: RailwaysThe Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Bill, 2020 and The Farming Produce Trade and Commer...
Seeing India's love for gods, hotels put faith in religious locationsTill September 2019, over 870 keys had been signed across religious destinations like Amritsar, Dwarka and Haridwar last year, showed data ...
Seeing India’s love for gods, hotels put faith in religious destinationsOwing to India's fascination with gods, travel companies and hotels are ramping up their presence in religious destinations in and outside ...
Punjab farmers stir: 38 trains remain cancelled, Delhi-Amritsar route severely affectedAs many as eight trains were short-terminated and 11 trains were diverted, officials said.
Utkal Express derailment: 3 trains cancelled, 6 divertedThe 18238 Amritsar-Bilaspur Chhatisgarh Express has been diverted via Ambala- Panipat-New Delhi-Hazrat Nizamuddin.
Swelling Yamuna affects services of over 50 trainsServices of over 50 trains were affected due to rising water level in the Yamuna, with Northern Railway suspending train movement
Temple towns hotspots for global hotel chainsSmall temple towns such as Shirdi, Amritsar, Haridwar, Tirupati, Ajmer, Katra-Vaishnodevi, Madurai and Mathura, are quickly turning into go...
- Railways to start special 'Bharat Tirth' tourist trains
In a bid to promote tourism, Railways will be launching 16 special 'Bharat Tirth' trains connecting popular tourist sites as also pilgrimag...
- Rs 852 crore earmarked for renovations of railway stations: Velu
Twenty-two railway stations across the country are set to get face lift soon as the government has earmarked Rs 852 crore for the purpose.
- Temple towns turn Gods for hotels
Religious tourism has caught the fancy of many domestic and international hospitality chains.