Indian man assaulted by transgender group in Pattaya
A 52-year-old Indian tourist was injured in Pattaya after a payment dispute escalated into a group assault. Police are investigating the incident caught on video.
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Farmer killed by elephant in Madikeri, another villager murdered
A 62-year-old farmer was killed by a wild elephant near his farm in Madikeri's Sangayyanpur. In a separate incident, a 39-year-old man was murdered in Kodagu. Read the latest details.
Ambedkar Statue Fund Misuse Alleged in Madikeri
DSS coordinator alleges donations sought for Rs 44 lakh Ambedkar statue project in Madikeri, questions silence on Hubballi Dalit murder case. Read the full report.
Kerala's Rs 5 Crore Veli Tourist Centre Unused Since 2019
A Rs 5 crore tourist facilitation centre at Veli, Thiruvananthapuram, remains unused for 5 years due to lack of water and power. Locals urge govt to open it for summer crowds.
Tourist trains crash near Machu Picchu, 1 dead
A tragic head-on collision between two tourist trains en route to Machu Picchu in Peru has resulted in one fatality and left around 30 people injured. Get the latest updates on this developing story.
Nandi Hills Tourist Entry Banned by Karnataka Government
Karnataka government bans tourist entry to Nandi Hills due to safety risks from heavy rain and landslides. Officials cite dangerous conditions and urge public cooperation. Details inside.
Madikeri New Year Rules: SP Warns Hotels, Homestays
Kodagu SP K Ramarajan warns homestays & resorts of legal action for illegal activities during New Year. Music till 10 PM, no loud parties. Call 112 for complaints.
₹80 Crore Grant for Kodagu Road Development Approved
Madikeri MLA Manthar Gowda announces a special ₹80 crore grant for road development in Kodagu. The funds, pending CM's approval, aim to transform State Highway-85 and address long-standing public demands.
Coastal Karnataka Braces for New Year Celebrations with Restrictions
Dakshina Kannada and Udupi prepare for New Year's Eve with numerous parties. While police guidelines restrict DJ music, organisers adapt with open-air events. Tourist influx surges as hotels reach full occupancy. Read more.
Japanese Tourists Harassed at Varanasi Ghat on Christmas
A viral video shows Japanese tourists in Santa outfits harassed at Varanasi's Dashashwamedh Ghat on Dec 25. Netizens and politicians slam the incident, raising safety concerns for foreign visitors.
Jaipur, Udaipur, Jaisalmer Gridlocked by Tourist Surge
Rajasthan's top tourist destinations faced severe traffic chaos this Christmas due to a 23% visitor surge. Read how it impacted locals and tourists, and what authorities did.
Jaipur Boosts Traffic Force for New Year Tourist Influx
Jaipur traffic police deploy 300 officials from neighboring districts to manage expected heavy tourist traffic on New Year's Day and weekend. New domestic tourist trends noted.
Global Cities Fight Overtourism with Taxes & Caps
From Venice to Barcelona, cities worldwide are imposing tourist taxes, visitor caps, and rental bans to combat overtourism and protect local life. Discover the new travel rules.
Tourist Rush in Malnad Towns for New Year Holidays
Karnataka's Malnad region witnesses massive tourist influx for year-end. Resorts fully booked as visitors seek intimate New Year celebrations in Chikkamagaluru and Hassan.
89 Myanmar Refugees Cross into Mizoram Amid Junta Offensive
At least 89 refugees from Myanmar's Chin state have crossed into Mizoram's Aizawl district following intensified military attacks ahead of junta elections. Read their harrowing accounts of survival.
Forest Staff Suspected in Madikeri Teakwood Smuggling Racket
Investigation intensifies into teakwood smuggling from Kajur Reserve Forest near Madikeri. 59 logs seized, one staff missing, and insider involvement suspected. Read the latest developments.
Thief steals Rs 20 lakh gold from Kodagu house
A burglar broke into a house in Siddapur, Kodagu, stealing gold jewellery worth over Rs 20 lakh and cash. Police found clues, including a hat and shoes. Read the full investigation details.
Kodagu's New Year Safety Rules for Resorts & Tourists
Kodagu administration enforces strict safety guidelines for resorts and homestays ahead of New Year. Mandatory visitor details, safety kits, and 24x7 helplines ensure an incident-free peak season in Madikeri.
Madikeri Gram Sabha: Villagers Raise JJM, Wildlife Issues
Residents of Nellihudikeri voiced grievances over Jal Jeevan Mission work quality and rising human-animal conflict at the gram sabha. Officials respond with assurances. Read the full report.
French Tourist Injured, Stranded for 2 Days at Hampi
A 52-year-old French tourist suffered critical injuries after a fall at Hampi's Mahanavami Dibba. Stranded for nearly two days, he was rescued by police and ASI officials. Read about the safety concerns raised.
Injured French Tourist Rescued in Hampi After Two Days
A French tourist sustained grievous leg injuries in Hampi, Karnataka, and was rescued after two days. Local farmers found him in a banana plantation. Read the full story of survival.
Madikeri Overwhelmed by Holiday Tourist Influx, Traffic Snarls
Madikeri, the popular hill station, faced a massive influx of tourists during the Christmas and New Year season, leading to 100% lodge occupancy and severe traffic congestion, especially near Raja Seat.
Madikeri: 20-Year-Old Damaged Road Sparks Villager Protest
Angry villagers in Maragodu, Madikeri, protested the 20-year neglect of the Maragodu-Katlekadu road. Officials promised repairs after KSRTC buses stopped plying. Read the full story.
Mysuru's Festive Tourist Rush Hits Peak, Hotels Full
Mysuru witnesses a massive influx of tourists for Christmas & New Year, leading to 100% hotel occupancy, traffic snarls, and crowded attractions. Officials expect the rush to continue till Dec 31. Read more.
Mysuru's Year-End Tourist Influx Picks Up Momentum
Mysuru experiences a significant year-end tourist rush with high hotel occupancy. Discover the key attractions driving visitors and the economic boost for the city.
Japanese tourist drugged, robbed in Punjab hotel
A Japanese tourist was drugged and robbed in Zirakpur, Punjab. The FIR faced delays despite a 'Zero FIR' in Delhi. Read the full investigation details.
MLA Ponnanna boosts rural empowerment in Madikeri with key initiatives
Virajpet MLA AS Ponnanna inaugurated new forest staff quarters and distributed beehives, sewing machines, and digital tools in Madikeri, emphasizing self-reliance and rural development.
Tourists Rush to Shimla as Holiday Season Nears
Shimla witnesses a surge in tourists ahead of the holiday season, with hotels nearly full. Key attractions like the Ridge and Mall Road buzz with activity. Read more.
Tourist's video hails Indian hotel staff's kindness, wins hearts
A foreign tourist's emotional video praising an Indian hotel's staff for their exceptional care when she fell ill has gone viral, showcasing the country's renowned hospitality.
Kerala Tourist Found Dead in Gangavathi Lake
A 23-year-old tourist from Kerala was found dead in a lake near Gangavathi, Karnataka. Police are investigating the circumstances of the tragic incident.
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