Kottayam assembly election result 2026: In Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan vs Dr. Celine Philip vs Adv. K. Anilkumar, who is winning?Kottayam, a UDF stronghold in central Kerala, boasts high literacy and a significant Christian population. The constituency, represented by...
04 May, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Why 2026 Kerala polls are crucial test for Congress-led United Democratic Front after Left front's decade in powerKerala Exit Poll 2026: Exit polls suggest the Congress-led UDF could unseat Kerala's ruling LDF after a decade in opposition, with projecti...
02 May, 2026, 07.43 PM IST
India’s $138 billion money bank outside the border is getting harder to shakeThe resilience of India's remittance system has reached new heights, with money sent home now more equipped to withstand external shocks. A...
30 Apr, 2026, 05.24 PM IST
Kerala polls: Parties battle to turn state from 'departure lounge' into destinationAs Kerala gears up for Assembly polls, migration emerges as a key election issue. Expatriates like Roy George highlight the significant sal...
06 Apr, 2026, 01.37 PM IST
India should position weddings, MICE as niche tourism segment: Government officialA senior Union Tourism Ministry official suggests Kochi should prioritize weddings and MICE tourism as a distinct segment. Suman Billa high...
15 Aug, 2025, 09.38 PM IST
Inspired by Japan? Kerala’s K-HOME plan repurposes vacant homes for tourismThe Kerala government has announced the K-HOME scheme, an initiative to repurpose unoccupied houses as tourist accommodations. Finance Mini...
08 Feb, 2025, 03.40 PM IST
Kerala bets big on heli-tourism to attract visitorsKerala Tourism launched 'Sky Escapes', a heli-tourism project aimed at increasing domestic tourist footfalls. The state has become the firs...
18 Jan, 2024, 08.26 PM IST
Projects in Bihar, Kerala sanctioned for development of rural circuits: Tourism Minister G Kishan ReddyIn a reply to a question in Lok Sabha, Reddy in a written statement said that the Swadesh Darshan Scheme is planned for the integrated deve...
19 Jul, 2021, 02.52 PM IST
Conventions India Conclave may boost MICE tourism in KeralaThe government hopes that the 12th edition of conventions India conclave, a premier international meet on MICE tourism, to be held at Kochi...
19 Aug, 2019, 07.16 PM IST
Centre approves Rs 91 crore proposal for pilgrim centres in KeralaThe ministry of tourism has endorsed the proposal submitted by the state government as part of the tourism infrastructure development plan.
11 Oct, 2018, 02.19 PM IST
Caravan tourism may find place in government's new tourism policyThe move comes in the wake of Kerala and Madhya Pradesh governments promoting caravan tourism and the Centre receiving suggestions to inclu...
27 May, 2015, 03.52 PM IST
Kerala tourism revenues cross Rs 21,000 cr in 2012Kerala's total revenue from tourism,both direct and indirect, has touched Rs 21,125 cr in 2012 as compared to Rs 19,037 crore in 2011.
02 Aug, 2013, 06.40 PM IST
- 5 aircraft firms show interest to operate seaplanes in Kerala
Five aircraft companies have evinced interest to operate seaplanes from airports in Kerala to prime destinations within the state, Kerala T...
12 Mar, 2013, 05.58 PM IST
Seaplane project in Kerala to take off in JanuaryThe Kerala Tourism Infrastructure Development has sanctioned the amount to take up works related to basic facilities at different tourist s...
07 Nov, 2012, 03.02 PM IST
- Sustained creativity needed to keep tourism vibrant: Experts
At a time when the tourism sector is feeling the heat of the global slowdown, a sustained infusion of creative ideas is required to keep th...
28 Oct, 2009, 07.38 PM IST
- Kerala readies new forest tourism package
Kerala Tourism Department fine-tunes new forest tourism product aimed at wooing tourists to explore lesser known areas.
19 Sep, 2007, 05.39 PM IST
- State wants to cover lost ground on tourism
If Kerala can do it, so can Maharashtra. That’s the mantra driving Maharashtra’s new tourism policy.
03 Nov, 2006, 01.32 AM IST