TTDC to Use Electric Boats on Pykara Lake in Ooty
Tamil Nadu Tourism Development Corporation informs Madras High Court that petrol-engine boats on Pykara Lake will be replaced with electric motors to reduce noise and water pollution.
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Boat Rides Resume at Thatipudi Reservoir After 7 Years
Boat rides have resumed at Thatipudi Reservoir in Vizianagaram after a seven-year suspension due to a fatal accident. The forest department has launched a seven-seater speed boat and is renovating cottages to boost tourism.
Valentine's Day in Shimla: Tourists Flock, Roses and Gifts
Shimla witnessed a surge in tourists for Valentine's Day, with roses and gifts making the occasion memorable. The hill station's romantic ambiance attracted couples and visitors, boosting local businesses and creating festive scenes across the city.
Kullu Enforces Strict Adventure Sports Safety Regulations
Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh implements stringent regulations for adventure sports operators, mandating safety audits and penalties for lapses to protect tourists.
Sea Snails Cover Puri Beach in Mysterious Natural Phenomenon
Early morning walkers at Puri's Blue Flag Beach witnessed an extraordinary sight as thousands of live sea snails carpeted the shoreline. Marine experts suggest seasonal shifts and calm seas brought the venomous cone snails ashore.
5 Last-Minute Valentine's Day Escapes You Can Still Do Today
Valentine's Day is here! If you're scrambling for plans, discover five spontaneous romantic escapes you can organize today—from sunset dashes to DIY picnics.
Ghughwa Fossil Park: A 65-Million-Year Journey in MP
A solo traveler's unexpected detour to Ghughwa Fossil National Park in Madhya Pradesh reveals petrified trees, dinosaur eggs, and a connection to the ancient supercontinent Gondwanaland.
DHR Launches Moonlit Maharani Escapade & Bagheera's Trail
The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway introduces premium full-moon night rides inspired by a 1920s princess's escapade, plus a new sunset trek-and-rail experience in collaboration with forest authorities.
Singapore Passport Leads World with 192 Visa-Free Destinations
Singapore's passport is the world's strongest, offering visa-free or easy access to 192 destinations, according to the latest Henley Passport Index. The ranking covers 199 passports globally.
Hyderabad Flower Markets Surge with Valentine's Day Demand
Hyderabad's flower markets are bustling ahead of Valentine's Day, with roses dominating sales and prices rising sharply due to high demand and quality imports from Bengaluru, Andhra Pradesh, and Maharashtra.
V-Day Hotel Price Hike in Bengaluru, Demand Below Par
Hotel room prices in Bengaluru have surged for Valentine's Day, with a major chain charging Rs 5,200 for a double room on MG Road, up Rs 2,000 from average. Similar spikes are reported in CBD areas like Halasuru and Indiranagar, but overall demand is lowe
Chennai Plans Cable Car for Mamallapuram Archaeological Sites
Chennai Metro and TIDCO are developing a cable-propelled transport system to offer tourists a bird's-eye view of Mamallapuram's historic sites like Arjuna's Tapas and Shore Temple, aiming to boost tourism and improve traffic management.
J&K Govt Reviews Proposal to Designate New Tourism Zones
The Jammu and Kashmir administration is examining a proposal to notify new areas for tourism development, aiming to boost the sector's growth and diversify attractions beyond traditional hotspots.
KSRTC Bus Tours to Gaganachukki, Melkote Launched
Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation introduces new package bus tours to Gaganachukki waterfalls and Melkote temple, offering affordable travel options for tourists.
Kovalam Beach Makeover Delayed Again After Bid Disqualifications
The temporary refurbishment of Kovalam Beach is delayed as no bids met qualification criteria, casting doubt on the Rs 93 crore revival plan. Wapcos Ltd has re-tendered the Rs 7.75 crore project.
Gangotri in Winter: A Frozen Himalayan Town's Season
Gangotri, Uttarakhand, transforms into a desolate, snow-covered ghost town during winter, with temperatures plunging below -10°C and most residents migrating to warmer areas.
Thiruvananthapuram Airport Transit Surge with New Shuttle
Thiruvananthapuram Airport reports over 100 daily transit passengers, boosted by new electric shuttle bus and terminal upgrades, with record 4.50 lakh passengers in January.
Valentine's Day Demand Doubles Rose Prices in Kolkata
The high demand for roses ahead of Valentine's Day has caused prices to double in Kolkata. Bangalore roses now cost Rs 80-100, while local varieties have risen to Rs 30 per piece.
Goa Lifeguards Rescue 600+ Tourists, Russians Top Foreign List
Lifeguards in Goa rescued 614 tourists from drowning in one year, with Russians being the most rescued foreigners. Baga-Sinquerim stretch recorded highest incidents.
Goa Tourism Body Urges to Keep Dabolim Airport Open
The Travel and Tourism Association of Goa calls for clarity on Dabolim Airport's future, warning that closure rumors threaten South Goa's tourism industry and urging the chief minister to reaffirm its operational status.
Café Culture Transforms Valentine's Day in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar's café culture is reshaping how couples spend quality time, with over 50 new cafés offering themed spaces, privacy, and safety. Valentine's Day sees peak bookings as Gen Z embraces cozy corners and budget-friendly deals.
Valentine's Day Romantic Escapes: Hills, Islands & Desert
Discover unique Valentine's Day travel destinations for couples seeking romance in diverse landscapes. From Andaman islands to Himalayan hills and Kutch desert, explore intimate retreats for shared memories.
5 Best Indian National Parks for Birdwatching Enthusiasts
Discover India's premier birdwatching destinations with over 1,300 species. Explore Keoladeo, Kanha, Dudhwa, Corbett, and Periyar national parks for unparalleled avian diversity.
Couple-Themed Gifts in High Demand in Haryana
Couple-themed gifts like matching mugs and photo frames are in high demand in Haryana as the wedding season approaches, with retailers reporting a 30% sales increase.
Valentine's Day Flower Prices Shoot Up in Panipat
Valentine's Day has led to a sharp increase in flower prices in Panipat, Haryana, with roses and other blooms becoming more expensive due to high demand and supply constraints.
Traveler's Raw Account: Love and Hate in India's Golden Triangle
A Reddit traveler shares an intense 15-day journey through Delhi, Jaipur, and Udaipur, describing India as overwhelming, chaotic, and unforgettable.
Rajasthan's 5 UNESCO Hill Forts: Why Travelers Love Them
Explore Rajasthan's five UNESCO World Heritage hill forts - Amer, Mehrangarh, Chittorgarh, Kumbhalgarh, and Jaisalmer. Discover their royal architecture, breathtaking views, and historical significance that make them traveler favorites.
Thailand's Visa Reforms Aim to Boost Tourism and Economy
Thailand's Cabinet has approved comprehensive visa policy guidelines, including expanded exemptions, new categories like DTV and ED Plus, and digital upgrades to simplify entry and support economic growth.
Namib Desert: Ocean Meets Sand in Surreal Landscape
Explore Namibia's Namib Desert, where fiery dunes meet the Atlantic, life thrives against odds, and mysteries like fairy circles and shipwrecks captivate. Discover this unreal ecosystem.
5 Iconic Shiva Temples for Maha Shivratri 2026
Discover five iconic Shiva temples across India to visit during Maha Shivratri 2026, from ancient Jyotirlingas to unique spiritual sites, offering profound spiritual experiences.
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