PM Modi flags off 2 Amrit Bharat Express trains from poll-bound AssamPrime Minister Narendra Modi launched two new Amrit Bharat Express trains from Assam. He also initiated the Kaziranga elevated corridor pro...
18 Jan, 2026, 12.36 PM IST
Safari ban at two popular Karnataka tiger reserves spark booking cancellationsA ban on jungle safaris in Karnataka's Bandipur and Nagarahole tiger reserves has badly hit tourism. Resorts and homestays are facing cance...
27 Dec, 2025, 06.50 AM IST
West Bengal: Remote homestays cut off; tourists stranded in Darjeeling, Alipurduar & JalpaiguriTourists, including foreigners, are stranded in North Bengal's Darjeeling and Alipurduar due to incessant rains, with horrifying experience...
07 Oct, 2025, 09.47 AM IST
West Bengal rains, landslides: Mamata announces compensation for families of deceasedDarjeeling district’s Mirik, a popular tourist spot, was the worst affected, with at least 11 bodies recovered from the area. Darjeeling, J...
06 Oct, 2025, 02.13 PM IST
20 killed after rain triggers landslides in Darjeeling HillsIncessant rains triggered devastating landslides and floods across North Bengal, killing at least 20 people and injuring many. The deluge d...
06 Oct, 2025, 12.31 AM IST
Honeymoon murder: Sonam made over 100 phone calls to boyfriend before marriage to Raja RaghuvanshiSonam Raghuvanshi, arrested in Meghalaya for her husband's murder, made over 100 calls to 'Sanjay Verma,' later revealed to be her boyfrien...
18 Jun, 2025, 10.43 PM IST
Raja Raghuvanshi murder: Crime scene recreated, SIT in Indore to probe money angleThe Meghalaya Police's SIT is in Indore investigating the murder of Raja Raghuvanshi, exploring potential financial motives beyond the love...
17 Jun, 2025, 08.16 PM IST
Investigation in Raja Raghuvanshi murder case not just confined to love triangle: Meghalaya DGPMeghalaya police are investigating the murder of Raja Raghuvanshi, an Indore businessman killed during his honeymoon in Sohra. While his wi...
16 Jun, 2025, 08.04 PM IST
West Bengal records 18 crore tourists in last one year, a new high, says tourism minister Indranil SenWest Bengal has seen a record high of 18 crore tourists in the past year, with new tourist destinations like Khairabera and Muruguma becomi...
17 Mar, 2025, 09.23 PM IST
Indians taking multiple international trips surge by 32% in the past year: MakeMyTrip reportThe number of Indians taking multiple international trips has increased by 32% over the past year, with popular destinations including the ...
03 Sep, 2024, 03.35 PM IST
Pattaya, Jeddah, Almaty or ...: Indians are on the hunt for affordable luxury on their next holiday abroadIndians are increasingly traveling abroad due to rising disposable incomes and easier international travel. MakeMyTrip reports a significan...
03 Sep, 2024, 02.34 PM IST
G-20 presidency: India to host Global Tourism Summit in AprilIn a roadshow, ahead of the summit, the Tourism Ministry officials emphasized on how the Centre is focussed on bringing global investments ...
13 Jan, 2023, 09.10 PM IST
Border forces on alert as Bhutan tourism turns upmarket overnightBhutan has been grappling with heavy tourist influx from India, Maldives and Bangladesh, who tap 'budget hotels' and more than 600 budget h...
15 Sep, 2022, 01.04 PM IST
Planning a holiday? Here are the coronavirus related rules of different states for touristsIf you test Covid-positive, quarantine will follow as per the state protocol. Bookings at hotels are being permitted with strict safety gui...
29 Sep, 2020, 09.48 AM IST
How the three-month lockdown threatens brand DarjeelingThe tea gardens employ 55,000 as permanent workers and around 35,000 as contractual staff. With the shutdown, around 3.5 lakh people includ...
08 Sep, 2017, 11.54 PM IST
West Bengal government ready with the new homestay policyThe idea was conceptualised by Mamata Banerjee while she was travelling in North Bengal. She had instructed the state tourism department to...
02 Jan, 2017, 12.57 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee plans to promote tourism in DarjeelingTraining institutes for people who would anchor homestays and those who would work as guides in the same estate are also being set up.
25 Aug, 2015, 04.57 PM IST