[ad_1] Landslides triggered by heavy rain cut off large parts of northern and eastern Sikkim, including Nathula pass, while efforts were being made to restore connectivity, officials said on Friday. A landslide in the 9th Mile area along the Jawaharlal Nehru Road in the morning cut off Nathula pass, connecting …
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Home ministry permits foreign tourists to take part in Ladakh Nomadic Festival, ET TravelWorld
[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 …
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 »₹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 »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 »Develop Anjanadri hills, the birthplace of Lord Hanuman, Gangavathi MLA urges CM, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Representational image Kalyana Rajya Pragati Paksha chief and Gangavathi MLA G Janardhana Reddy on Wednesday urged Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to develop Anjanadri hills in his constituency, which is considered to be “Hanuma janma bhoomi” — the birthplace of Lord Hanuman. He said, there is steady increase in the …
Read More »Goa Tourism dept’s plan for Panaji riverfront property approved, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Image used for representational purpose only The cabinet on Wednesday approved the tourism department’s decision to pick Trishul Buildtech and Infrastructures Pvt Ltd to develop, operate and maintain one of its prime properties in the capital, the ‘Panaji Park’, for which the department will earn INR 63 lakh in …
Read More »2,000 tourists stranded in Kasol evacuated, says Himachal CM Sukhu, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] In one of the toughest operations to dig through mounds of snow to make way for nearly 300 tourists, comprising three foreigners, who got stuck on the icy road in Himachal Pradesh’s Spiti Valley at altitudes ranging above 15,060 ft, ‘snow warriors’ on Wednesday began work to reopen the …
Read More »Kerala tourism to promote scenic locations of hit films with director Mani Ratnam’s help, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] In an innovative initiative to boost its tourism sector, the Kerala government featured in hit movies and sought the help of noted filmmaker Mani Ratnam. The Kerala Tourism Department announced details of the initiative in a release in which it said that Mani Ratnam has extended his support to …
Read More »This Aadi, You Can Go On An Amman Temple Circuit Tour, ET TravelWorld News, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Dharmaraja Draupadi Amman temple in Melpathi.(photo:Twitter) Tamil Nadu Tourism Development Corporation (TTDC) and the Hindu religious and charitable endowment (HR&CE) department have announced a circuit tour of famous Amman temples in the state. The tour that will be launched from July 17 will be held on Tuesdays, Fridays and …
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