Tourism between India and Canada – more package tours
Mr. Maxime Bernier, Minister of Tourism, Canada called on Union Tourism Minister Shri K Chiranjeevi here. Both sides resolved to strengthen cooperation in tourism sector. It was also decided that
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World Travel Awards to India
India has bagged three prestigious awards from World Travel Awards(WTA). These are: World’s Leading Destination- India, World’s Leading Tourist Board- Incredible India and World’s Leading Tourist Attraction- Taj Mahal. Union
Shimla gets season’s first snowfall
Hills near the popular tourist destinations of Shimla, Manali and Dalhousie today saw moderate snowfall – the season’s first spell, while other higher reaches of the state received heavy snowfall,
Heritage steam locomotive train to Shimla
A hundred-year-old steam locomotive is about to set the tracks ablaze once again as the Ambala division of Northern Railways is planning to bring the romance of steam railways back
Shimla to get modern transportation
Global Energy Basil (GBL) of Germany is planning a comprehensive mobility scheme drafted by the municipal corporation of Shimla. This plan, if it sees the light of the day, would
Foreign exchange earnings increased from tourism
Foreign Tourist Arrivals ( FTAs) in India registered an increase of 20 lakh during the November 2012 over the figure of November 2011. Similarly Foreign Exchange Earnings (FEEs) from Tourism
Visa Relaxation for foreigners to India
Shri K. Chiranjeevi, Union Minister for Tourism has welcomed the decision of the Ministry of Home Affairs relating to the two month gap between two visits of a foreign national
Tourism Development in India
Tourism targets for the 12th Five Year Plan have not been finalized yet by the Planning Commission. The 11th Five Year Plan had set a target of 10 million international
Direct air connectivity between India and Australia to boost tourism
The Australian Tourism Minister Mr. Martin Ferguson has called for direct air connectivity between India and Australia to boost tourism. He stated this during his discussion with Union Tourism Minister
Tourist Places in Srinagar
Srinagar is located in the Indian State of Jammu and Kashmir. It is situated on the banks of river Jhelum. This place is especially famous for house boats, dry fruits