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ASI unearths hidden underground chamber in Red Fort
A hidden underground chamber has been recently uncovered by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) personnel in Red Fort. The ASI personnel stumbled upon this chamber when they were in
DGCA to regulate air traffic controllers
With global aviation watchdog ICAO giving low score to India after safety oversight audit, the government has decided to entrust the regulation of air traffic controllers with the DGCA. With
UAE exempts visa fee for children of tourists under the age of 18
Exemption applies for those travelling to the country till September 15. Children of tourists, under the age of 18 visiting UAE will be exempted from visa fee, during the summer
Lakshadweep’s new islands to be thrown open only for ‘high-end’ tourists
Checks are to be placed on the movement of tourists to ensure the ecology of the place is not disturbed. Planning to spend a long weekend with family and friends
India signs revised travel arrangement with Bangladesh
Under the Revised Travel Arrangement (RTA)-2018, freedom fighters and elderly Bangladeshi nationals will get five year multiple visas from India. In order to ease visa restrictions for citizens, India and
Tripura urges ministry to persuade SpiceJet to continue operations to Agartala
After Jet Airways, budget airline SpeiceJet has decided to suspend operations to Tripura capital Agartala from September 1, prompting the Chief Minister to seek intervention of the Union Civil Aviation
Indian tourist arrivals to Israel increases by 82% from January to June, 2018
More than 40,000 Indian travellers have visited the country from January to June, 2018. After reaching an all time high in 2017, Israel has yet again broken its record of
Supreme Court slams Centre for poor maintenance of Taj Mahal
The Supreme Court of India was hearing a petition that calls for proper maintenance of the Taj Mahal. The Taj Mahal is more beautiful than the Eiffel Tower and could
Railway Ministry all set to launch Shri Ramayana Express from November 14
The train will cover all important destinations associated with the life of Lord Shri Ram in a 16-day all inclusive tour package: Railway Ministry The Railways will run a unique
India to hold first ever India Tourism Mart
The aim is to double tourist footfall in next three years. To increase tourist footfalls, India will organise its first-ever India Tourism Mart (ITM) for three days from September 16.
