Centre eases protected area permit rules for foreign visitors during Hornbill FestivalThe Centre has relaxed the Protected Area Permit (PAP) regime for foreign visitors during Nagaland's Hornbill Festival, following repeated ...
30 Nov, 2025, 12.24 AM IST
Nagaland CM urges Amit Shah to review re-imposed Protected Area PermitNagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio has appealed to Union Home Minister Amit Shah to reconsider the Protected Area Permit regime. The permi...
19 Nov, 2025, 05.50 PM IST
10-day Hornbill Festival begins in Nagaland with traditional ceremonyThe 25th Hornbill Festival commenced in Kisama village with a display of Naga culture, coinciding with Nagaland Statehood Day. Internationa...
01 Dec, 2024, 08.09 PM IST
In the name of God: Why travellers’ spiritual quest is on an eternal journey after CovidWinds of change are further lifting the spiritual tourism industry that has been witnessing a surge since the pre-pandemic time. What can I...
10 Aug, 2024, 09.08 AM IST
Hornbill & North East Festival: Optimising travel outings in a virtual + real worldThe UP govt has decided to extend ambulance service under the helpline number 112 to tourists.
10 Dec, 2020, 08.02 AM IST
Surajkund mela in Feb, Tulips in April & Biennale in December: Here's a round-up of local fests happening in 2020.2020 just got a lot more exciting!
23 Jan, 2020, 08.03 AM IST
Manipur, Mizoram pass bills fearing Assam influx after NRCNagaland takes up with MHA plan to have a ‘register of indigenous inhabitants of Nagaland’.
19 Sep, 2019, 10.57 PM IST
Traveller’s diary: Attend Abu Dhabi's Food Festival, Comic Con in New DelhiDelhi Comic Con Cosplay Contest will take place in NSIC Ground Okhla, Delhi.
29 Nov, 2018, 07.24 AM IST
With the festive season around the corner, plan a trip to Rann of Kutch & Gisborne for the travel bug in youRann Utsav, a vibrant desert carnival takes place across the Kutch region in Gujarat.
25 Oct, 2018, 08.04 AM IST
Hornbill Festival of Nagaland attracts record 2.43 lakh visitorsThis year, the number of visitors was higher by 1,30,610 compared to last year s total of 1,12,604 visitors.
11 Dec, 2017, 08.02 PM IST
Updated travel advisories for India could impact inflowIn its travel advisory updated on September 21, UK’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has advised citizens travelling through Karnatak...
22 Sep, 2016, 11.10 AM IST
ULFA won’t have a settlement to help BJP or any other party: Anup Chetia, General SecretaryBefore the idea exchange programme began, Anup Chetia made it clear that he would place new conditions in the ongoing peace talks.
24 Jan, 2016, 06.19 AM IST
Another reason to visit North-East: Hornbill FestivalHotel rooms are sold out months in advance as people from India and abroad visit the Naga heritage village on the outskirts of Kohima.
06 Dec, 2014, 10.57 AM IST
Arunachal Pradesh to simplify Inner Line Permit procedure to raise tourist inflowThe Arunachal Pradesh government is working to simplify the procedure for application and issuance of the Inner Line Permit.
18 Jan, 2013, 05.35 PM IST
- Protected Area Permit extended in NE states
PAP regime, in which foreigners desiring to visit some states are required to have special permit from the union home ministry has been rel...
24 Jan, 2012, 07.10 PM IST
- Govt lifts PAP in three NE states
In a New Year gift to Manipur, Mizoram and Nagaland, the government has decided to do way with the requirement of Protected Area Permit (PA...
01 Jan, 2011, 03.12 AM IST
- 'For it isn't a Delhi-specific phenomenon'
Hours before the Opening ceremony, home secretary G K Pillai spoke to ET on the 'herculean effort' that went into securing the CWG opening ...
05 Oct, 2010, 12.38 AM IST