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Lighthouse Funds invests Rs 229 crore in Safari IndustriesMid-market consumer and healthcare-focused fund Lighthouse Funds has invested Rs 229 crore in luggage maker Safari Industries through its r...04 Mar, 2024, 12.59 PM IST- India’s first Lighthouse Festival begins in Goa from SaturdayIndia's First Lighthouse Festival will be inaugurated by the Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, at the Fort...22 Sep, 2023, 07.23 PM IST
- Sarbananda Sonowal launches campaign to transform 75 lighthouses into tourism spots in IndiaThis is in line with the approach of Prime Minister, Narendra Modi to transform India’s distinctive lighthouses into captivating tourism si...01 Jul, 2023, 09.55 PM IST
- Marine Aids to Navigation Bill aims to replace over 90-year-old Lighthouse ActSonowal said that this initiative is part of the proactive approach adopted by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways by repealing c...28 Jul, 2021, 01.04 AM IST
- Visakhapatnam: City’s history on offer at restored lighthouseFour years after the old lighthouse in Visakhapatnam was restored and thrown open to the public, the project has become a big hit, attracti...10 Feb, 2020, 04.47 PM IST
- Government to develop 78 lighthouses on its own because of environmental issuesThe Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships, a subordinate office under the shipping ministry, will install the elevators, said a...21 May, 2018, 07.53 AM IST
- Centre offers Ramdev opportunity to develop island with lighthouse as yoga resortSensing the tourism potential of such an experience, the government has offered yoga guru Ramdev the chance to develop such an island29 Nov, 2015, 10.59 AM IST
- Nitin Gadkari hits out at obstructionist archaeologists, activistsUnion Minister Nitin Gadkari today said archaeologists and activists will not be allowed to stand in the way of the government as it seeks ...29 Oct, 2015, 09.31 PM IST
- Government seeks out private investors for Lighthouse tourismGadkari will hold an investor summit in Mumbai to encourage private sector investment in converting 78 of country’s lighthouses into touris...29 Oct, 2015, 02.08 PM IST
- Government to develop 78 lighthouses pan-India as tourist spotsLighthouses have been beacons of navigation for mariners for centuries, but of late these are transforming into major tourist destinations.15 Oct, 2015, 10.23 AM IST
- Shipping ministry plans to lease land owned by lighthouses for tourismNitin Gadkari-led shipping ministry plans to lease out land held by about 50 lighthouses to private developers for 25-30 years through comp...24 Sep, 2015, 06.06 AM IST
- Government to use the romance of light houses to draw in touristsAccording to shipping ministry officials, areas adjoining lighthouses will be developed as major tourism zones.09 Jun, 2015, 11.45 AM IST
- India's fourth lighthouse museum set to woo visitorsAiming to promote lighthouse tourism, India's fourth lighthouse museum, depicting the story of its evolution and history, is all set to be ...16 Apr, 2015, 10.06 AM IST
- Some Bollywood stars are in politics only to get noticed: Murli DeoraUnion Minister of State for the Communications and IT Milind Deora today said that some Bollywood celebrities enter into politics merely to...26 Mar, 2014, 09.34 PM IST
- Shipping Ministry to develop 15 lighthouses as tourist spotsAfter opening Chennai lighthouse overlooking the Marina beach for public, the Shipping Ministry now plans to develop 14 heritage lighthouse...19 Nov, 2013, 05.07 PM IST
- Kanhoji lighthouse in Maharashtra to be developed as tourist destinationKanhoji Angre lighthouse is one of the 15 heritage lighthouses chosen by Tourism along with Shipping Ministry to be developed as a tourist ...02 Jul, 2013, 03.45 PM IST
- Government exploring possibility of venturing into light house tourismIn the first phase, 13 lighthouses across India,including four in Tamil Nadu, would be covered under this scheme.03 Aug, 2012, 03.21 PM IST
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