Japanese Tourists Confronted at Varanasi Ghat Over Ganga Bath
A video of Japanese tourists being questioned by locals at Varanasi's Dashashwamedh Ghat sparks online debate. Police confirm peaceful resolution. Read details.
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Japanese tourists confronted at Varanasi ghat, video sparks debate
A viral video shows Japanese tourists in Santa caps & swimwear being questioned by devotees at Varanasi's Dashashwamedh Ghat. The incident on Dec 25 ignites a social media debate on cultural sensitivity & hospitality. Police confirm peaceful resolution.
Foreign Tourists in Kaziranga Triple, Set New Record
Kaziranga National Park sees a historic surge with 1.46 lakh visitors in three months. Foreign tourist numbers triple, boosting local economy. Discover the reasons behind this global attraction.
IndiGo's Market Share Slips to 63.6% in November
IndiGo's dominance in India's domestic aviation market weakened in November 2025, with its share falling to 63.6%. Rivals Air India Group and SpiceJet gained, while overall passenger traffic grew by 6.92%. Read the full DGCA report analysis.
Indian-origin CEO claims $3M extortion; Bengal leads in foreign tourists
An Indian-origin startup CEO alleges a $3 million extortion plot using stolen data. In travel, West Bengal outranks Goa & Kerala for foreign tourists. Read the latest updates.
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.
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.
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.
India's 2025 Economy: Tariffs, Reforms & 2026 Consumption Test
India ends 2025 with strong macro numbers but faces external headwinds from US tariffs and AI. The government's key challenge for 2026 is reviving domestic consumption to fuel private investment. Read the full analysis.
Siliguri Hotels Boycott Bangladeshi Tourists
Siliguri hotels announce a total boycott of Bangladeshi tourists, citing political tensions and violence against Hindus. The move follows the murder of a Hindu worker in Bangladesh. Read more.
Tourist killed, 3 injured in Netarhat car crash
A 21-year-old tourist from Hazaribag died after his car lost control and hit a tree on Netarhat plateau. Three others were injured. Police have registered a case. Read the full details.
Helicopter Crash on Tanzania's Mount Kilimanjaro Kills 5
A medical rescue helicopter crashed on Mount Kilimanjaro, killing five including a guide, doctor, pilot, and two foreign tourists. Read the full report on the tragic incident.
UP Emerges as India's Most Visited State in 2025
Uttar Pradesh has become India's most visited state in 2025, drawing 646.8 million domestic tourists. Discover the spiritual and cultural hubs driving this unprecedented tourism boom.
China files WTO complaint against India's solar, IT policies
China initiates WTO dispute against India, alleging discriminatory support for domestic solar and IT goods. Consultations sought; trade deficit widens to $99.2 billion. Read the full story.
India's 2025 IPO Market Emerges as Key PE Exit Route
KPMG's Q3'25 report reveals India's surging IPO market is now a primary exit path for PE investors, driven by strong stock performance and domestic investor appetite. Discover the trends shaping India's investment landscape.
First 2025–26 Cruise Ship Arrives at New Mangalore Port
The New Mangalore Port Authority welcomed the MS Seven Seas Navigator, marking the start of the 2025–26 cruise season with a vibrant cultural showcase for international tourists.
Saudi Arabia mandates e-salary for domestic workers from 2026
Saudi Arabia mandates all employers to pay domestic workers via official channels from Jan 1, 2026, ensuring transparency and timely payments. Learn how this protects workers' rights.
New Year hotel rates jump 10-20% on strong festive demand
Indian hotels hike New Year 2026 tariffs by 10-20% amid robust demand. From luxury chains to city hotels, festive packages with yoga, brunches & DIY bars lure guests. Bookings surge on platforms like Cleartrip. Read more.
India's Stance on International Treaties and Domestic Law
Legal expert Nigam Nuggehalli explains why international treaties require domestic legislation in India, unlike some other nations. Understand India's dualist approach to international law.
Manali Traffic Chaos: Over 15,500 Vehicles in 15 Days
Manali faces severe traffic gridlock as thousands escape Delhi's pollution. Over 1,000 vehicles enter daily, causing jams. Officials scramble for a plan as tourist rush peaks for Christmas.
Dhaka Violence Sparks Anxiety Among Bangladeshi Tourists in Kolkata
Fresh violence in Dhaka causes worry for Bangladeshi medical tourists in Kolkata's 'Mini Bangladesh'. Many consider cutting short their stay, threatening the area's fragile economic recovery. Read more.
TN Tourism Burnout: New Policy, Old Problems
Tamil Nadu's tourism struggles with overcrowding in Ooty & Kodaikanal while new policy fails to boost lesser-known spots. Experts call for urgent execution of diversification plans. Read more.
Indian SaaS Startups Line Up for Domestic IPOs
Indian SaaS firms, after years of US listings, are preparing for a domestic IPO wave. Discover the companies, drivers, and AI disruption risks shaping this historic shift.
Visa Centre Shutdowns Deepen Kolkata's Tourism Slump
The closure of Indian visa centres in Bangladesh deals a severe blow to Kolkata's economy, heavily reliant on cross-border tourism and medical travel. Traders fear a prolonged downturn.
Taj Mahal Disappears in Dense Fog, Sparks Meme Fest Online
A severe cold wave and dense fog in North India made the Taj Mahal vanish from view, leaving tourists disappointed. Netizens call it 'nature's VFX'. Read more.
YouTuber Confronts Man Over Alleged Touching in Thailand
A viral video of a YouTuber confronting a man for allegedly touching her friend without consent on a Thai beach has ignited a global conversation on safety, stereotyping, and responsible tourism. Read the full story.
Bus Overturns Near Vadamadurai, 21 Injured
A bus accident near Vadamadurai in Dindigul injured 21, including four Israeli women tourists. The vehicle overturned while avoiding a car. Details inside.
3 Tourists Arrested for Stone-Pelting on HRTC Bus in Kullu
Three tourists from Haryana were arrested in Kullu for pelting stones at an HRTC Volvo bus and assaulting staff after a seating dispute. The incident caused significant damage and delays.
IndiGo Crisis Strands Tourists, Spikes Hotel Prices in Thiruvananthapuram
IndiGo's flight cancellations leave passengers stranded in multiple cities. Tourists in Thiruvananthapuram face exorbitant hotel rates as the crisis hits the tourism sector. Industry demands compensation.
Hampi Foreign Tourist Footfall Drops 80% in 2025
International tourist arrivals in Karnataka, especially at Hampi, have crashed in 2025. Safety concerns and a major crime cited as key reasons. Can new cultural diplomacy centre reverse the trend?
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