[ad_1] While he was alive, forest brigand Veerappan was a thorn in the flesh of the Karnataka state government. But now, it is trying to fill its coffers by milking his story. The forest department is planning to start a safari in the Gopinatham area of the state, the former …
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EgyptAir CEO Mohamed Moussa, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] (From right to left) Amr Ali, Country Manager – North & East India, Egypt Air, Captain Mohamed Moussa, Chairman & CEO, EgyptAir, Wael Hamed, Egypt Ambassador to India. The national carrier of Egypt and a member of Star Alliance Egypt Air launched a new destination in India after it …
Read More »Long queues at gates, security check as DigiYatra shuts down at 4 airports for 11 hrs, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] The queue at Kolkata airport on Sunday morning Passengers travelling through Kolkata and three other airports – Varanasi, Pune and Vizag – were unable to avail of the paperless check-in and boarding facility using facial recognition technology through the DigiYatra app for 11 hours on Sunday. The seamless digital …
Read More »How operators are going green, ET TravelWorld News, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Picture used for representation. With the travel industry steadily recovering from the effects and aftereffects of Covid-19 on the tourism and allied industries, the focus on sustainable mobility solutions has become even more prominent. Ropeways have re-emerged as pivotal growth accelerators for the domestic travel ecosystem in the post-Covid …
Read More »IndiGo starts Nairobi flights from Mumbai as the route marks airline’s foray into Africa, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Leading Indian carrier IndiGo has commenced new daily direct flights between Mumbai and Nairobi, starting August 5, 2023. Nairobi, Kenya’s capital and largest city, is a great addition as its network’s 27th international and 105th overall destination. A momentous opening for IndiGo as this new route marks IndiGo’s maiden …
Read More »230cr Plan For Redevpt Of Rajguru’s Memorial, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Shivaram_Rajguru_2013_stamp_of_IndiaShivaram_Rajguru_2013_stamp_of_India A state-appointed 30-member panel, headed by Pune divisional commissioner Saurabh Rao, has submitted an INR 230 crore detailed project report (DPR) to the tourism and culture department for redevelopment of freedom fighter Shivram Hari Rajguru’s ancestral home in Rajgurunagar, about 45 km from here in Maharashtra, as a …
Read More »J&K’s Lal Draman to be on tourist map soon, ET TravelWorld News, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Lal Draman meadow in Jammu & Kashmir’s Doda district, has long remained unnoticed in the tourism sector due to its lack of road connectivity. However, with collaborative efforts between Doda administration and the Directorate of Tourism Jammu, a task of establishing road access to Lal Draman was initiated last …
Read More »Jaipur Airport to start biometric check-in with DigiYatra app, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Jaipur Airport Passengers flying domestic from Jaipur airport will not be required to carry printout of their tickets and boarding pass with the launch of ‘DigiYatra‘ programmme in the next few days. Under the programme, being launched under the Ministry of Civil Aviation, the Jaipur Airport will be equipped …
Read More »Is Alaska’s Mendenhall Glacier in danger? The city worries the after effects of over tourism, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Representative Image Thousands of tourists spill onto a boardwalk in Alaska‘s capital city every day from cruise ships towering over downtown. Vendors hawk shoreside trips and rows of buses stand ready to whisk visitors away, with many headed for the area’s crown jewel: the Mendenhall Glacier. A craggy expanse …
Read More »Goa’s Selaulim Dam to be beautified to attract tourists: Shirodkar, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Selaulim dam Water resources minister Subhash Shirodkar said on Sunday that the Selaulim dam and its peripheral areas would be spruced up and beautified for tourism. “New cottages will be built by the Goa Tourism Development Corporation,” he said. “I have plans of introducing water sports facilities at Pajimol, …
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