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Cyclone Arnab to hit east coast on October 28, IMD warns of winds up to 140 kmph; Andhra identifies 5.7 lakh people for evacuation, Odisha shuts schoolsCyclone Arnab is projected to strengthen into a very severe cyclonic storm before reaching Andhra Pradesh. The India Meteorological Departm...
No swaying coconut palms, only towering rocky cliffs: Anand Mahindra is charmed by this Visakhapatnam beach. ‘I find this kind of raw beauty compelling.’Anand Mahindra has reignited his 'Sunday Wanderer' series by highlighting the stunning Gangavaram Beach located near Visakhapatnam. He prom...
India has its own moon-like landscape hidden in Ladakh. What makes this Himalayan place so unusual?Lamayuru in Ladakh is famous for its moon-like landscape, featuring bright yellow, clay-textured formations believed by some studies to hav...
Tourism is the sector the market writes off in a downturn. Is it indicating something else? 7 stocks with upside potential of up to 27%For years the street has believed that when the economy slows, tourism and hotels are the first to feel it. The logic: A hotel stay is not ...
Indians travel more despite costly flights, hotel rates to jump 27% post-DiwaliTravel bookings are on the rise for the festive season, with significant demand reported by various companies. Average hotel rates are expe...
Vietnam’s Sun PhuQuoc Airways to launch direct flights to AhmedabadSun PhuQuoc Airways is set to launch a direct flight service between Ahmedabad and Phu Quoc starting December 3. Initially, the airline pla...
Thailand considers Rs 2,836 departure tax that could make trips costlier for Indian travellersThailand is contemplating a departure tax of 1,000 baht for travellers leaving the country and 450 baht for air arrivals. This proposal aim...
Mizoram targets 5–7% tourism share in GSDP by 2047, opens new investment pathwaysMizoram plans to enhance tourism's contribution to its economy by leveraging cultural and natural assets. The government is executing touri...
Mizoram seeks to boost tourism by relaxing Protected Area Permit during winter and Christmas festivalsMizoram is seeking to promote tourism by easing regulations during upcoming winter and Christmas festivals. The state reported significant ...
Chenab railway bridge to open new tourists viewing deck; vistors will see Himalayan peaks from the world’s highest railway arch bridge standing 359 metres above riverbedWorld's highest rail bridge: Indian Railways is setting up a dedicated viewing deck and an engineering museum near the Chenab bridge in Jam...
Five Gulf nations pursue Schengen visa waiver: What travellers should knowMillions of Indians live and work in the Gulf, but a Gulf residence permit does not open Europe's doors visa-free. That distinction is cent...
Zubin Karkaria says VFS Global may launch ‘Study in India’ product to attract international studentsIndia is experiencing significant growth in its Travel and Tourism sector, driven by a rapid economy. The World Travel and Tourism Council ...
Expect visitor arrivals nos this year to be same or higher than last year: Goa Tourism MinisterGoa recorded a record 10.8 million tourist arrivals last year and expects visitor numbers to match or exceed that level this year, tourism ...
Bellona Hospitality eyes 100 restaurants, Rs 650 crore revenue by FY30The company operates a portfolio of six brands - Ishaara, Dobaara, Cha Hongkong Eating House, Eight, Allora Milano and Legume - across Mumb...
India has the hair, China has the wigs: Inside a $940 million tradeIndian hair has emerged as a sought-after commodity on the international stage, prized for its vibrant hues and high quality. Yet, the coun...
Saudi Arabia's flyadeal launches non-stop flights from Mumbai to Riyadh, expands India operationsflyadeal is set to commence non-stop flights between Mumbai and Riyadh starting October 3, operating five times weekly. The airline, which ...
Hidden cost of travel: Visa fees, card markups, optional tours and tips that can add 25-40% to budget; here's how to plan for themMany travelers fail to account for hidden costs while planning international journeys, often only considering major expenses. These overloo...
As Thailand cracks down on foreigners, a tourist paradise reconsiders its welcomeThailand is facing a growing backlash against foreign influence in its tourist hotspots, particularly southern islands such as Koh Phangan,...
Anand Mahindra discovers Kota's 'AI' like beautiful destination beyond coaching centres, adds it to his 'Wanderer list'Anand Mahindra was surprised to discover Kota’s Chambal Riverfront after initially mistaking visuals of the destination for AI-generated im...
Govt plans Rs 2,500 crore direct infra investment in Bengal tourism sectorThe West Bengal government is set to invest over Rs 2,500 crore in tourism infrastructure. Tourism Minister Shankar Ghosh highlighted this ...