[ad_1] The Union Ministry of Home Affairs has granted permission for foreign tourists to take part in the Ladakh Nomadic Festival, scheduled to take place during the weekend, officials said. This event’s third edition, which will be organised from July 15-16 in the Changthang region, will allow international visitors to …
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Tornado touches down near Chicago’s O’Hare airport, disrupting hundreds of flights, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Storm clouds pass over downtown Chicago and the Bronzeville neighborhood of the city heading East out over Lake Michigan as the National Weather Service continued to issue multiple tornado warnings in the greater metropolitan area Wednesday, July 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast) A National Weather Service team will …
Read More »Over 1.4L visitors recorded for Amarnath Yatra, ET TravelWorld News, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Amarnath Yatra_Representative Image The Amarnath Yatra, a key highlight of Jammu’s thriving religious tourism sector, has witnessed thousands of devotees undertaking a challenging trek to pay homage at the sacred Amarnath Cave. This year, the religious fervour continues to grip the Amarnath Yatra in Jammu as devotees from across …
Read More »122 ha spread over 14 villages to be acquired for Kangra airport in Himachal Pradesh, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] For the expansion of Kangra airport, the Himachal Pradesh state government is going to acquire 122 hectares of private land spread over 14 villages in Kangra and Shahpur sub-divisions of Kangra district. The state government has already examined recommendations by a social impact assessment (SIA) report and an expert …
Read More »₹20 Crore To Develop Gupteswar Shrine, ET TravelWorld News, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] The Odisha state government on July 12 sanctioned INR 20 crore for development of Gupteswar, the cave shrine of Lord Shiva, around 80 km from here in Boipariguda block. Official sources said the cave shrine will be transformed into a famous religious, historical and tourism spot of the state …
Read More »Climate protests cause cancellations, delays at two German airports, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Police officers and security personnel stand on the airfield and try to detach activists of the group Last Generation who have stuck themselves to the asphalt in the airport area, in Duesseldorf, Germany, Thursday July 13, 2023. (David Young/dpa via AP) Climate protests at two German airports led to …
Read More »Goa’s new airport to start international operations with 3x weekly flights to Gatwick, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Manohar International Airport, Goa‘s new airport situated in Mopa is all set to start international flight operations from next week. Tata Group-owned full-service carrier Air India has announced that it will operate three times weekly flights to Gatwick in London from July 21. Sharing the information, the airline in …
Read More »UN forum to discuss Goa Roadmap for Tourism; Reddy to attend roundtable, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] UN Headquarters The United Nations (UN) High-Level Forum will convene this week at the UN headquarters to emphasise the sector’s unique position to accelerate progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This forum holds great significance for India’s Ministry of Tourism, as it emphasises the country’s active participation and …
Read More »Ayodhya Museum Must Depict Ramayan Traditions, ET TravelWorld News, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Picture used for representation. On Wednesday, UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reviewed the work on the adoptive reuse of ancient buildings, proposed temple museum and tourist facilitation centre in Ayodhya. He directed officials to ensure that traditions associated with Lord Ram are incorporated in the museum and devotees visiting …
Read More »Goa Tourism Minister, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Representative Image While some continue the struggle to ward off the Covid shockwaves, Indian states– like Goa– are way ahead and reigniting their tourism economy by uplifting the local communities, restructuring its facade as ‘beyond the beach’ destination, investing heavily in infrastructure and looking at partnerships in newer markets. …
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