Fear of Ukrainian drones empties the guesthouses in Latvia's Land of Blue LakesTourism in eastern Latvia faces a crisis. Stray Ukrainian drones are causing tourists to cancel bookings. Guesthouses and local businesses ...
10 Jun, 2026, 01.04 PM IST
Despite Trump's pressure, Cuba may not turn out like VenezuelaThe U.S. is increasing pressure on Cuba, but unlike Venezuela, the island nation lacks a clear opposition leader or succession plan. Cuba's...
23 May, 2026, 03.35 PM IST
Indian-origin California doctor faces US Congress probe over ‘birth tourism’ businessA California-based obstetrician of Indian origin is under scrutiny as U.S. lawmakers investigate businesses allegedly involved in "birth to...
16 May, 2026, 10.28 AM IST
Belarus eyes deeper BRICS partnership, strengthens India ties for multipolar worldBelarus eyes full BRICS membership, seeking a multipolar world order. The nation is deepening its strong relationship with India. Key areas...
15 May, 2026, 10.15 AM IST
After winning poll battles, Modi has picked up a new fightAmidst rising crude oil prices and a weakening rupee, Prime Minister Modi has urged Indians to embrace austerity. His call to reduce fuel c...
11 May, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
Assam's Bhaskar Jyoti Sonowal elected president of BRICS Entrepreneurs Alliance Global ForumDr. Bhaskar Jyoti Sonowal from Assam will lead the BRICS Entrepreneurs Alliance Global Forum for the 2026-27 term. This appointment highlig...
29 Apr, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
UAE's OPEC exit may not hit oil markets, say executivesUAE’s planned exit from OPEC is unlikely to disrupt global oil markets despite its sizable output, say industry executives, though it may d...
29 Apr, 2026, 09.11 AM IST
Strait of Hormuz crisis to lead Gulf region into recession? Global diplomacy and rising tensions shape Gulf outlookStrait of Hormuz crisis to lead Gulf region into recession? The Gulf region faces rising tensions after attacks, shipping restrictions, and...
27 Apr, 2026, 03.45 AM IST
Sri Lanka announces visa-free travel for tourists from India, 6 other countriesThe pilot project, which began immediately, will be in effect until March 31, 2024. Minister Sabry shared this update, stating, "Cabinet ap...
24 Oct, 2023, 11.37 AM IST
Russia offers India visa-free regime for group touristsRussia has proposed a visa-free travel agreement with India allowing their citizens to visit each other’s countries in organized groups. In...
11 Aug, 2023, 11.28 AM IST
India, Russia explore tech as a payment mechanism in national currenciesIRSED serves as platform for both India and Russia to go beyond structured dialogue and address a host of issues such as cooperation in the...
12 Jul, 2019, 03.14 PM IST
India, Russia to promote infra, banking & digital partnershipThe two sides also want to collaborate in shipbuilding industry.
10 Jul, 2019, 07.23 PM IST
Russia woos Indian tourists to St Petersburg, Crimea"Many Indian tourist go to Europe and Asia, but regions of Russia are relatively less known," Katerina Belyakova told reporters here.
03 Mar, 2016, 10.49 AM IST
Goa tourism industry unhappy with time restrictions at airportConcerns have been raised by the tourism industry over the closure of runway at Goa's Dabolim Airport between 10 PM to 4 AM everyday for re...
02 Oct, 2015, 09.40 PM IST
Goa faces prospect of falling tourist arrivalsWhile the ongoing St Francis Xavier exposition might to a certain extent off-set the impact of the decrease in tourist footfalls.
11 Dec, 2014, 11.25 AM IST
Goa expects to cross 1,000 chartered flight arrival this yearThe state government, he said, is also in the process of preparing tourism master plan which provide a specific focus on the industry.
20 Sep, 2014, 07.30 PM IST
Goa seeks visa-on-arrival to be extended to Russian touristsThe Goa tourism ministry has pitched for a visa-on-arrival facility to be extended to tourists from five more nations including Russia.
19 Jul, 2013, 08.07 PM IST