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52 stranded, MEA warns Kailash Mansarovar pilgrims against travelling without China permits and visasIndian citizens planning the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra are warned by the Ministry of External Affairs against proceeding without confirmed C...- How Tour Times is redefining organised group travel in IndiaIndia's domestic tourism is booming, with organized group travel, especially religious pilgrimages and corporate events, leading the charge...
- Hotel giants bet India’s local travel boom can defy slowdownMajor hotel groups are investing heavily in India. They expect a surge in domestic travel to drive growth. This expansion continues despite...
- Saudi Arabia to resume Umrah visa services from May 31; announces 2026-27 pilgrimage datesSaudi Arabia has unveiled the Umrah calendar for the 2026-27 season, resuming visa issuance on May 31, 2026. Pilgrims can enter Mecca from ...
- IRCTC launches first-ever Indore-Nepal Bharat Gaurav Tour Train: Date, fare, route, itinerary, booking detailsIRCTC is launching a special spiritual journey to Nepal. The Bharat Gaurav tourist train will depart from Indore on June 12. This 9-night, ...
- Luxury Haj packages gain popularity among wealthy pilgrimsWealthy Haj pilgrims are increasingly opting for luxury Haj packages that offer five-star hotels near Haram Sharif, premium transport, upgr...
- Nepal objects to India's plans to conduct Kailash Mansarovar Yatra via LipulekhNepal has raised objections to India and China's plan for the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra using the Lipulekh Pass. Kathmandu asserts that Lipu...
- Uttarakhand CM Dhami assures preparation underway to ensure safe, smooth Char Dham YatraUttarakhand's Char Dham Yatra begins April 19. Yamunotri and Gangotri gates open then. Kedarnath and Badrinath reopen April 22 and 23. The ...
- IRCTC Shri Ramayana Yatra train: Check itinerary, fares, and how to book tickets for seeing sites from Nepal's Janakpur to RameshwaramIndian Railways has launched a 17-day Shri Ramayana Yatra tour, commencing March 30, to promote pilgrimage tourism. The Bharat Gaurav Delux...
- 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...
- India's first international cruise vessel, from Chennai to Sri Lanka, flagged offSpeaking at the event, Sonowal said, "We expect that the volume of cruise ships will increase from 208 in 2023 to 500 in 2030 and upto 1100...
- Redbus announces launch of pilgrimage packagesRedbus intends to make this an end-to-end travel convenience feature by enabling users to also customize their packages by adding additiona...
- PDP president Mehbooba Mufti first ever Indian woman to lead Haj delegationJammu and Kashmir's ruling PDP president Mehbooba Mufti has become the first ever Indian woman to lead a Haj delegation.
- Mansarovar yatra via Nepal hit as China shuts Tibet borderAbout 25,000 foreign tourists, mostly Indians, planning to visit Kailash Mansarovar in Tibet through Nepal have been forced to change their...
- Visa agency bids to stop ISIS 'recruits'Young, single Indian Muslim men blocked from visiting Iraq after 4 Kalyan youths used the pilgrimage route to join jihadist outfit ISIS in ...
- Kailash Mansarovar and Haj pilgrimage exempt from Service TaxThe Haj Committees and Kumaon Mandal Vikas Nigam Ltd, which organise the religious pilgrimages will not have to pay Service Tax.
- Religious tourism keeps travel companies going even in slumpTravel has been among the sectors hit by the economic slump but some companies are looking to the faithful for a reprieve.
- India, ASEAN discuss joint Buddhist pilgrimage tourismIn an effort to broaden the prospect of spiritual tourism, representatives of India and ASEAN have discussed ways to develop joint Buddhist...
- Beijing Olympic hinder pilgrims' progressChina has cut by half the visas to be issued for the yatra to Kailash Mansarovar in Tibet this year.
- Uttarakhand to promote tourism through familiarisation toursUttarakhand government has roped in private tour operators to promote famous as well as lesser-known tourist destinations of the hill state...
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