Tourists are facing inconvenience due to recent strike in Goa by the tourist taxi operators’ associations, north and south Goa. They are opposing the Olacabs in Goa. The operators have threatneed to make the strike indefinite if Govt fails to restrict Olacabs in Goa. Around 7000
Update Nov 28, 2013: According to IMD, the cyclone Lehar weakened into deep depression as it crossed the coast near Machilipatnam in Krishna district. It is likely to weaken further. The deep depression triggered rains in Krishna, Guntur, Prakasam, East Godavari and West Godavari districts. Winds
IRCTC has launched e-wallet, a user-friendly payment option aimed at making purchase of e-tickets easier. The e-wallet is a rolling deposit scheme wherein the customers will have an account with the IRCTC and deposit money to be used in future for booking e-tickets from its IRCTC
Orissa CM Naveen Patnaik appeals people, industrial houses, and institutions to contribute to Chief Minister’s Relief Fund to provide relief to the people affected by Cyclone Phailin in Odisha. Cyclone Phailin and resultant floods in Odisha affected over 1.2 crore people in more than 16,000 villages
The special coastal project plan may help the state Karnataka to tap the potential of coastal tourism for all round development. Under the plan 41 beaches and some islands along the 320 km coastal line of Karnataka – from Karwar to Mangalore- have been identified for
Odisha Tourism Development Corporation (OTDC) has launched a special package tour from the Bhubaneswar to Cuttack. It is trip is of 10-12 hours duration and tourists can visit and enjoy the festive atmosphere of community puja pandals and also visit the State Marine Museum in Cuttack.
The forthcoming 25th United Nations World Tourism Organisation meeting of the joint commissions for the South Asia and the Asia Pacific region will discuss on the topic ‘Sustainable Tourism Development’. The Union ministry of tourism, in collaboration with the state government, would host the mega event.
The Odisha state government on Friday organized the Chilika Mahotsav, a two-day cultural programme at Satapada in Puri district to tap the tourism potential of Chilika Lake, the largest brackish water lake in Asia. The first of its kind event is being jointly organized by the
Kerala has become the number one travel destination in Google’s search trends for India in the year 2012. God’s own country at number one and the Taj at number two are followed by the Wagah border, Vaishno Devi and Amarnath shrines. Kashmir bagged the sixth spot
Hollywood film Life of Pi is all set to receive two National Tourism Awards for promoting India as a tourism destination, especially Puducherry and Munnar in Kerala. The film’s director Ang Lee and Yann Martel, the author of the book on which the film is based,
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