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West Bengal unveils jobs-led budget with tourism, North Bengal pushWest Bengal's new budget prioritizes a five-pronged revival strategy, focusing on women's empowerment, youth employment, and agriculture. K...
This flower blooms only once a year for one night at this UNESCO site, just 500 kms from Delhi. Where is it and what else to see here?The Valley of Flowers in Uttarakhand, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is now open, drawing nature lovers to its vibrant monsoon blooms. Beyon...
Tourism and hotel sector stocks: Time for a correction in business? Are analysts getting it wrong? 15 stocks from the ecosystemThe Indian hotel and tourism ecosystem has benefitted from the post-Covid travel urge. Occupancies were high, room rates firm, supply is, i...
UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath says India not 'dharamshala' for those disloyal to nation; warns against love and land jihadUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath stressed India is not a refuge for those without faith or respect for its traditions. He calle...
India's magical Valley reopens again for visitors, but only for a few months. Trekking, a UNESCO site, rare flowers and Himalayan views. How to reach, nearby attractionsThe Valley of Flowers in Uttarakhand has opened its gates for tourists. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is famous for its colorful alpine b...
Researchers just uncovered hidden structures buried 6 meters beneath ancient OlympiaArchaeologists may have found a hidden port at ancient Olympia. This discovery suggests a major logistical hub existed there. For centuries...
From ruins to renewal: PM Modi reflects on Somnath's 75-year journeyPrime Minister Narendra Modi reflects on two significant milestones at Somnath Temple. He attended an event marking 1,000 years since the t...
Good Friday 2026 long weekend: 7 perfect getaways near Delhi for a quick escapePlanning a Good Friday long weekend escape is easy with destinations near Delhi. Rishikesh offers adventure and spirituality. Mussoorie pro...
NITI Aayog to come up with a roadmap on making Built Heritage self-sustainableThe government think-tank NITI Aayog has invited expressions of interest from research organisations to undertake study to assess and repos...
Remembering Aga Khan IV: A friend of India, restorer of Humayun Tomb, Sundar NurseryAga Khan IV, spiritual leader and philanthropist, passed away at 88 in Lisbon. Renowned for his development work globally, he significantly...
'Got goosebumps watching it': SriLankan Airlines catches attention for ad on 'Ramayana'; Watch videoSriLankan Airlines has released a captivating advertisement showcasing the "Ramayana Trail." The ad follows a grandmother sharing the epic ...
Assam cabinet approves legislation to protect heritage structures and landAssam cabinet has approved that within 5 km area around a heritage structure -like a Mandir or a Namghar (monasteries) which is at least 25...
Pack Your Bags: Five tourist destinations near Delhi you can visit during G20 weekendThese destinations include Jaipur, known for its historical landmarks and Rajasthani delicacies; Jim Corbett National Park, a haven for nat...
View: Heritage anchors us with a sense of community and belonging; connects our pasts with the presentBuddhist texts such as the Nidanakatha, Buddhacarita and Mahavastu narrate moving accounts of the Buddha's return to Kapilavastu and his me...
800-year-old Ramappa Temple in Telangana gets the UNESCO World Heritage Site tagThe Kakatiya era temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and worshipped by devotees.
Hazratbal Shrine, Goa’s Basilica and others on Swachh Bharat ListThe Centre announced a list of 10 places last month, for first phase of a special clean-up initiative focused on 100 iconic heritage and sp...
Symbol of tolerance: Experts bat for world heritage tag to Lotus TempleConservationists said the inclusion of Baha'i temple in the Unesco list would be a matter of a huge pride for the capital.
French aid sought for developing tourism in PuducherryP Rajavelu wanted France to strengthen international cooperation in various aspects of tourism activities in Puducherry, a former French co...
Government launches Rs 500 crore scheme to rejuvenate 12 heritage cities12 cities selected for the scheme are Ajmer, Amritsar, Amravati, Badami, Dwarka, Gaya, Warangal, Puri, Kanchipuram, Mathura, Varanasi and V...
Gujarat stepwell, Great Himalayan National Park set to get UNESCO Heritage tagThe stepwell is digitally documented through collaboration between ASI, Historic Scotland and CyArk under the project Scottish Ten.