Fire at Calangute Resort, No Injuries Reported
A morning fire at an under-construction Calangute resort triggered a major response. Three fire engines rushed to the scene. No one was injured. Read the full details.
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Rs 7.79 Crore Boost for Kadamakkudy Tourism Project
Kerala government sanctions Rs 7.79 crore for Kadamakkudy Rural Backwater Tourism, aiming to boost local economy and infrastructure while preserving ecology. Discover the future of this island paradise.
Goa FIR for Tourist Harassment at Calangute Beach
Goa's tourism department files a police complaint after a video shows a woman harassed at Calangute beach. Director Kedar Naik vows zero-tolerance. Read the full story.
Pongal Tourism Festival in Madurai on Jan 14 & 17
Tamil Nadu Tourism invites domestic & international tourists to experience Pongal festivities in Madurai villages. Witness Jallikattu, cultural performances & traditional celebrations. Register now!
Delhi's Plan to Transform into High-Value Tourism Destination
Delhi government launches a comprehensive strategy to shift from a stopover to a high-value tourism hub. Plans include gap analysis, new circuits, and boosting medical & concert tourism.
Suvali Beach Festival 2026: A 3-Day Coastal Extravaganza
Gujarat gears up for the Suvali Beach Festival 2026 from Jan 9-11. Enjoy cultural performances, adventure sports, and local cuisine. Plan your visit with special bus services!
Goa clears 15 land conversion proposals in Calangute, Anjuna
Goa's TCP Board has approved converting 35,685 sqm of orchards & natural cover into settlement zones in Calangute, Anjuna, Parra & Aldona. Critics flag lack of cumulative environmental study. Read details.
Calangute caretaker murdered by roommate in argument
A 63-year-old caretaker in Calangute was allegedly killed by his roommate after a midnight argument. Police have arrested the accused, who initially claimed an attack by outsiders. Read the full investigation details.
Telangana bags ₹22,324 cr tourism investment for 2025
Telangana unveils ambitious Tourism Policy 2025-2030, securing over ₹22,324 crore in investments to generate 90,000 jobs. Key initiatives include international festivals and 27 special tourism zones.
Telangana Minister Jupally Pushes for Global Tourism Standards
Telangana Tourism Minister Jupally Krishna Rao urges officials to adopt international standards to transform the state into a premier global destination, focusing on longer stays and cultural exchange.
Bengal Beats Goa, Kerala in Foreign Tourist Numbers
West Bengal emerges as India's top destination for foreign tourists in 2025, surpassing traditional favourites like Goa and Kerala. Discover the factors behind this surprising shift.
West Bengal Beats Top States in Foreign Tourist Visits
West Bengal attracted 3.1 million foreign tourists in 2024, outperforming traditional favorites like Goa and Rajasthan. Discover how this eastern state is redefining India's tourism map. Read more.
Himachal Tourism's ₹36 Cr Revamp & New Platinum Card Plan
Himachal Pradesh Tourism launches a strategic roadmap featuring a Platinum Card for loyal travellers, major property renovations worth crores, and digital upgrades to boost revenue and tourist experience. Explore the future of travel in the hills.
Calangute Shack Owners See Tourism Boom End, Seek Foreign Tourists
Shack operators in Goa's Calangute-Candolim belt report a sharp drop in foreign tourists and high-spending domestic visitors, signaling the end of a post-2000 boom. Read more about the changing dynamics of Goa's beach economy.
Goa's Calangute-Candolim Hub Choked by Tourist Rush, Road Work
Massive year-end tourist influx and long-delayed sewerage work cause severe traffic jams across Calangute-Candolim belt. Locals blame authorities for poor timing. Read more.
Kerala Tourism Seeks More Foreign Tourists Despite Record Domestic Visits
Kerala sees record domestic tourists in 2025, but industry urges focus on high-spending foreign arrivals to boost revenue. Read the full analysis.
Firozabad's Ruriya Swarooppur Village Emerges as Eco-Tourism Spot
Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh, sheds its 'Glass City' image with a new eco-tourism destination. Ruriya Swarooppur village, developed at Rs 3.62 crore, offers bamboo cottages, spiritual sites, and family-friendly facilities, boosting sustainable rural tourism.
UAE Boosts Tourism Investment with New Incentives
The UAE announces a significant investment push in its tourism sector, introducing competitive incentives to attract global investors and boost visitor numbers. Discover the key strategies.
Omand Mandates Strict Safety Rules for Adventure Tourism
Oman's Ministry of Heritage and Tourism mandates strict safety compliance for adventure tourism. Operators must get approvals and ensure equipment safety to protect tourists and the environment.
HC Directs Fire Dept on Goa Building Safety Violations
Bombay High Court intervenes after a senior citizen in Goa reports blocked escape routes and fire hazards in his building. The court has issued a notice and ordered immediate action.
India-Nepal 2nd Tourism Meet Held in Pokhara
India and Nepal held their second joint tourism meeting in Pokhara, focusing on boosting cross-border travel, enhancing connectivity, and promoting Buddhist and adventure circuits. Discover the key outcomes.
Kashmir Winter Tourism Waits for Snow, Hotels Empty
Kashmir's winter tourism season is in peril due to a lack of snowfall. Hoteliers report unprecedented vacancies in Gulmarg, contrasting sharply with previous years. Read more about the economic impact.
Thane Tourism Gets ₹100 Crore Boost in Maharashtra
Maharashtra approves a ₹100 crore plan to develop Thane's tourism circuit, focusing on heritage, eco-tourism, and infrastructure. Discover the key projects and expected impact.
Calangute water sports operators demand rate relaxation
Water sports operators in Calangute-Candolim seek reduced rates to compete with package tours at other Goan beaches. They cite falling footfalls and higher fixed prices as key challenges. Read more.
Punjab tourist dies in Goa hotel fall, police probe on
A 41-year-old tourist from Punjab died after falling from a hotel's third floor in Candolim, Goa. Police have registered a case of unnatural death. Read the full details.
UP Leads India's Most-Visited States for Domestic Tourists
Uttar Pradesh emerged as India's top holiday destination for domestic travellers in 2024-25, attracting 646.8 million visits. Discover the full top 10 list and key tourism trends.
Sewage Dispute Erupts at Calangute's Baga STP
A dispute over sewage tanker entry at Baga's STP led to a blockade by the Arpora-Nagoa sarpanch. Read about the confrontation and resolution.
Woman with kleptomania released from Calangute shoplifting
A Gujarat woman detained for shoplifting in Calangute was released after husband revealed her kleptomania diagnosis. Stolen items paid for, no charges filed. Read the full story.
PM Modi Promotes Uttarakhand Winter Tourism in Mann Ki Baat
PM Modi highlights Uttarakhand's winter tourism boom in Mann Ki Baat. Adi Kailash visitors surge from 2,000 to 30,000. Wedding destinations & adventure sports thriving.
Destination Uttarakhand Conclave 2.0 Shapes Growth Vision
Uttarakhand's growth trajectory takes center stage as policymakers, industry leaders outline development roadmap focusing on tourism, infrastructure and innovation at Times of India conclave.
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