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From frozen marathons at Pangong Lake to snorkeling in Lakshadweep, govt pushes niche tourism in UTsIndia is promoting diverse niche tourism across its Union Territories. Initiatives include astro-tourism, eco-tourism, and adventure sports...
Budget 2026 puts India’s tourism in spotlight; experts call for higher marketing outlayThe Union Budget 2026-27 unveils ambitious plans to elevate India's tourism sector. A new National Institute of Hospitality will be establi...
Andaman and Nicobar government to study ecological impact as tourist inflow rises, plan new islandsAndaman and Nicobar is carefully opening new islands to tourists. The government is balancing increased visitor numbers with ecosystem prot...
Uttarakhand to be global spiritual hub: PM Modi as he inaugurates development projects worth Rs 8,260 crPrime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for projects valued at Rs 8,260 crore in Uttarakhand. These initiati...
Forget chasing sunsets: A new travel trend is letting adventurers discover the world’s after dark. What is 'noctourism'?Noctourism — exploring destinations after dark — is reshaping travel. According to National Geographic, nearly two-thirds of travelers now ...
India’s top destinations for astro-tourism and night sky magicIndia offers spectacular astro-tourism destinations with pristine skies, minimal light pollution, and high altitudes. From deserts to mount...
Best places in India for stargazing and Astro tourismAstro tourism, or traveling to destinations for stargazing and astronomical events, has become a popular new attraction in India. The Uttar...
India's first astro tourism campaign begins in MussoorieIndia's first astro tourism campaign 'Nakshatra Sabha' was inaugurated at the George Everest peak in Mussoorie, offering spectacular views ...
Astronomy based tourism in India: Spreading the love for stargazingSince the observatory is meant for scientific purposes and to help the locals earn an income, Angchuk and his colleagues distributed telesc...
India opens two more places near Ladakh's scenic Pangong lake for touristsThe Home Ministry has opened up two previously restricted areas near the Chang Chenmo sector in Ladakh for tourists. Foreign tourists can n...
Night Sky Sanctuary: Here's all you need to know about India’s first Night Sky Reserve in LadakhThe Ladakh UT Administration has notified the proposed Dark Sky Reserve at Hanle village in Eastern Ladakh, which will be India's first Nig...
Work on India's first-ever night sky sanctuary in Ladakh will be over in month's time: Jitendra Singh"The work on India's first-ever night sky sanctuary, being set up by CSIR under Union Ministry of Science & Technology, in Ladakh's Hanle i...
Love stargazing? Best places for astro-tourism in IndiaAstro-tourism combines astronomy and tourism that allows travellers to gaze at stars under the skies free from light pollution.
Ladakh plans to use fences around Hunder sand dunes, develop Sumoor desertLt Governor R K Mathur Mathur of Ladakh also suggested that a landscaping plan for Nubra should be developed and fences be put around the s...
India, Madagascar planning direct flights between Mumbai and Antananarivo"Ambassador Abhay Kumar met M Rolland Ranjatoelina, Hon'ble Minister of Transport and #Meteorology of Madagascar today. They discussed the ...
SpaceX capsule with world's first all-civilian orbital crew splashes down off FloridaSpaceX, the private rocketry company founded by Tesla Inc electric automaker CEO Elon Musk, supplied the spacecraft, launched it, flew it f...
SpaceX prepares to send first all-civilian crew into orbitA successful flight could spawn a new era of commercial space tourism, with several firms vying for wealthy customers to pay a small fortun...
'Astro-stays' bring tourists and solar power to Himalayan villagesGlobal Himalayan Expedition (GHE) has brought solar electricity to more than 130 Indian villages, benefiting about 60,000 people, while set...
Manipur: PM inaugurates 8 projects, lays foundation stones for 4 othersThe PM inaugurated the projects during a rally in Imphal. These include an integrated check post in Moreh, Dolaithabi Barrage, a food stora...
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