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1,000-year-old temple to get a facelift
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The TTD is soon set to give a facelift to the 1,000-year-old temple of Appalayagunta, located 15 km from Tirupati.
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Punjab to form policy for upkeep of monuments
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The Punjab Government would formulate a full-fledged policy for maintenance and upkeep of historical places and monuments in the state.
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Tourists arrival in Gujarat doubles the national average
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With an increase of 25 lakh tourists in the year 2011-12, Gujarat has registered an impressive growth for the second year in a row, which is double than the national average.
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Odisha to develop Sanctuary Tourism in Bhitarkanika, Satkosia, Similipal
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Odisha Government to develop Sanctuary Tourism in Bhitarkanika, Satkosia and Similipal. The Forest & Environment Department and Tourism Department discussed in a meeting in presence of Minister,
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Nagaland village gets eco-tourism project
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Jotsoma village under Kohima district has emerged a tourist destination with the inauguration of a Nature Conservation and Eco-Tourism Project at Puliebadze Chahe Ki, a rest house at the foothill of Mount Puliebadze.
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84% Delhiites planning beach vacation: Survey
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Going by a recent travel survey, Delhiites show the highest propensity for skinny dipping, they just don't do it in this country.
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Tourist arrivals in Kerala cross 1-cr mark in 2011
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Over one crore tourists are estimated to have visited Kerala during 2011, according to the Tourism Minister, Mr A. P. Anil Kumar.
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Beaches, the most favoured holiday destinations: Survey
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Beaches seem to be the most favoured holiday destinations by travellers.
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Bill to protect heritage buildings in Tamil Nadu
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A comprehensive heritage conservation bill that is expected to go a long way in conserving historic buildings and environmentally important precincts in Tamil Nadu
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Rural tourism projects move at snail's pace
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The tourism potential of rural Odisha remains untapped as almost all Centre-sponsored projects are making tardy progress in different districts.
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Kerala tourism roadshow evokes big response in Saudi Arabia
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The roadshow organised by Kerala Tourism in Saudi Arabia has elicited a good response, according to an official spokesman.
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New tourism route in Tadoba buffer soon
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In a move that is sure to ease some tourist pressure from the near-saturated Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve (TATR), the buffer administration of TATR has decided to open a new route
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Heavy rush of pilgrims to Vaishno Devi shrine
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With about 35,000 devotees each day in this holiday season, authorities have been forced to regulate entry to the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine near Jammu.
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Rajasthan-set 'Marigold Hotel' makes top 10 in US
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The Rajasthan-set comedy 'The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel' climbed into the Top 10 at the US box office during the weekend of May 11-13 despite playing in only a limited number of theatres.
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State proposes 17-member panel to preserve heritage buildings
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An eminent person who has concern and commitment for heritage conservation will head a 17-member Tamil Nadu Heritage Commission, according to a Bill introduced in the Assembly on Monday.
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Hotel room tariffs show least hike in city
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Mushrooming of new hotels and increasing number of business travellers have contributed to the city being one of the most economically-priced when it comes to hotel room tariffs.
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Chetpet lake may become tourist attraction
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In an effort to rejuvenate the Chetpet lake with a water spread of nine acres, the Fisheries Department is considering to develop the spot into a tourist attraction.
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Funds Flow for Odisha Tourism: FDI in Tourism & Medical Tourism in Country to generate more revenue
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The Union Ministry of Tourism has sanctioned Rs.121.17 crore (upto 31.12.2011) during the last five years to the Government of Odisha, for various tourism related projects.
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Subsidy for dhabas to boost tourism
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"It is being done to provide standardized facilities at the roadside dhabas/line hotels to the visiting tourists, especially those coming from abroad.
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Bihar cabinet sanctions promotional policy for tourism
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In order to exploit the tourism potential of Bihar the state cabinet today gave green signal to the tourism promotional policy 2012 for improving the infrastructure facilities in various selected tourism circuit.
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CM may flag off Ooty flower show, dates not yet finalised
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The Chief minister, J Jayalalithaa is likely to inaugurate the 116th Annual Flower Carnival at the Government Botanical Garden in Ooty.
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State trains sights on Buddhist tourism
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The state government plans to tap in the tourism potential of famous Buddhist sites by asking the Indian Railways to run the Mahaparinirvan Express, a special Buddhist train, in Odisha.
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SC to govt: Abolish Haj subsidy in ten years
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The Supreme Court ordered the Union government to gradually reduce Haj subsidy and abolish it completely over a period of ten years.
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Award for Taj Hotels reward programme
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Taj InnerCircle, the frequent guest programme of the Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces, was awarded the Best Hotel Programme of the Year, Best Redemption Ability and Best Customer Service at the 2012 Freddie Awards held in New York.
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Odisha CM meets union Minister Sahay, stresses on need for central facilitation to develop tourism
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Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today urges centre to facilitate rail and air connectivity to attract tourists to Odisha.
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