PM Modi calls for early end to conflicts in West Asia and UkraineIndia and Norway have established a Green Strategic Partnership. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Norwegian counterpart Jonas Gahr Stor...
18 May, 2026, 09.48 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
Sri Lanka sees drop in tourist arrivals in March due to West Asia warSri Lanka's tourist arrivals saw a significant drop in March, falling to 183,979 from over 277,000 in January and February. This decline is...
18 Apr, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
Russians to get cashless payment option in IndiaSberbank and Cheq have partnered to facilitate cashless transactions for Russian tourists visiting India. This collaboration addresses chal...
19 Sep, 2025, 05.52 PM IST
Indian tourism to Russia surges, mutual visits expected to hit 450,000 by 2025A significant surge in tourism between India and Russia is observed, with Indian visits to Russia doubling to over 120,000 in 2024. Russian...
16 Apr, 2025, 07.12 PM IST
India, Russia to sign pact for visa-free tourism this year"India is at the final stage of internal state coordination," Nikita Kondratyev, director of the Russian Economic Development Ministry's De...
18 May, 2024, 09.43 AM IST
Russia considering to offer e-visas for Indian tourists travelling in group: MinisterThe quantum of Indian tourists travelling to Russia and vice versa is still low, said Russian Minister of Culture and Tourism Vladimir Medi...
11 Nov, 2017, 12.57 AM 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
Did not say India was unsafe for tourists, says Russian Embassy in IndiaThere were reports on Saturday that Russian government had advised its citizens to stop traveling to Goa and clubbed it with unsafe destina...
30 Nov, 2015, 06.12 PM IST
Drop in Russian tourists prompts 5-star hotels to woo Indian travelers with lucrative packagesRussia’s decision to strike India off its safe travel destinations list has forced hoteliers in Goa to tweak their business plans for the o...
30 Nov, 2015, 12.15 PM IST
Big blow to Goa: Russia strikes India off its safe travel destinations listIndia has been struck off the list of safe travel destinations recommended for Russian tourists, according to a report by the Russian news ...
29 Nov, 2015, 09.28 AM IST
Goa becomes top destination for first time Russian touristsGoa holiday experience is also seen as a liberating factor for Russians, still haunted by a past where communism enclosed them in a shell.
18 Sep, 2014, 12.15 PM IST
India liberalises visa rules for Russian businessmen, touristsBusiness, tourist visas would be issued in three working days following the date of application against minimum ten working days previously.
26 Jun, 2011, 11.06 AM IST
- Russian delegation visits India to woo tourists
As part of celebrating 2008 as the 'Year of Russia in India', a delegation from Moscow is in the capital to woo the Indian tourists to the ...
17 Feb, 2008, 09.51 AM IST
- Bollywood can take Indians to Russia
Indian films shot in Russia can boost tourism in both countries, says Commerce Secretary G K Pillai.
12 Jul, 2007, 06.26 PM IST
- Kuoni acquires 80% in Russian travel co
Swiss travel major Kuoni Travel Holding has acquired a majority stake in high-end Russian travel company UTE Megapolus Group.
03 Jul, 2007, 12.38 AM IST
- Hospitality sector woos high-end Russian tourists
Leading Indian luxury hotel chains and tour operators are making extra efforts to woo the neo-rich high-spending, shopaholic tourists from ...
28 Sep, 2006, 01.09 AM IST