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5 Places In India Where Bakeries Define The Travel Experience
In these destinations, bakeries are not just stops along the way, they are integral to how travel is experienced and remembered.
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Watch: Inside IndiGo's First Delhi-Guangzhou Flight After India-China Direct Services Resume
Families and passengers from different age groups can be seen on board IndiGo's Delhi-Guangzhou flight, underscoring the strong demand for the route.
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Why Is Kolkata Called The 'City Of Joy'
From its colonial architecture to its buzzing streets and timeless traditions, Kolkata has a presence that feels both comforting and exciting.
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Jagannath, Durga, Mahakal: BJP Fumes Over Mamata Banerjee's Temple Projects
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced today that Salt Lake, near Kolkata, will host the world's largest Durga Angan -- a gesture to highlight the UNESCO's "cultural heritage" tag for Durga Puja.
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7 Indian Cities Where Food Is The Real Reason To Travel
From Delhi's butter-soaked parathas to Hyderabad's royal biryani, these Indian cities prove that food is the real reason to travel.
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Kolkata Police Probe Espionage Angle In Arrest Of Bangladeshi Model Shanta Paul
The officials of the Kolkata Police are probing to figure out whether Shanta Paul, the Bangladeshi model arrested from Kolkata earlier this week, was working as a spy in the country just like Haryana-based YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra.
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Why The Victoria Memorial Still Rules Kolkata's Cultural Map
If you are in Kolkata, the Victoria Memorial is not just a backdrop for your holiday pictures. It is where history lovers stop, stare and stay a little longer. But what is it about this white marble giant that still holds the city's attention?
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UNESCO Declares West Bengal As Top Heritage Tourism Spot: Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said UNESCO has declared the state as a top destination for heritage tourism, asserting that the sector generated employment for lakhs of youths.
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BJP's "PM Aspirants" Dig At Arvind Kejriwal-Mamata Banerjee Meet
The BJP on Tuesday called the meeting between West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and her Delhi counterpart and AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal in Kolkata as "political tourism" of Prime Ministerial aspirants ahead of 2024 Lok Sabha polls.
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National Tourism Day 2023: 5 Must-Visit Foodie Places In India And Abroad
National Tourism Day: Right from India's Kolkata to Italy in Europe, this list has some of the best foodie places in the world.
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Probe Agency Carries Out Searches At Kolkata Tourism Firm's Office
Officials of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday conducted search operations at a private tours and travels company's office in Kolkata, Bengal, in connection with its probe into an alleged multi-crore coal pilferage scam, sources said.
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Centre Promoting Water Tourism, Riverfront Development: PM Modi
The Centre is promoting water tourism by undertaking riverfront development and setting a target of increasing the number of cruise ships in the country to 1,000, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday.
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Differently-Abled Children From Kolkata, Dhaka Army Schools Bridge Divide
Bangladesh and India are linked on several fronts - commerce, trade, tourism, healthcare and culture. But perhaps for the first time, a new connectivity has been opened up - via differently-abled children from schools run by the armies of the two countries.
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Kolkata To Soon Get West Bengal's First Floating Market
The Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA) will be setting up the first floating market of the state in southern fringes of the city to rehabilitate vendors displaced during widening of the Eastern Metropolitan Bypass or the EM Bypass.
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West Bengal To Issue Passes To Tourists For Pandal Hopping During Durga Puja
The West Bengal government for the first time has come up with special passes for tourists so that they can visit all Durga Puja pandals in and around the city. The state tourism department has issued the 'Sharodotsav 2017 special guest passes' for the Pujas and the Red Road carnival on October three, a tourism department official said today
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5 Places In India Where Bakeries Define The Travel Experience
In these destinations, bakeries are not just stops along the way, they are integral to how travel is experienced and remembered.
-
Watch: Inside IndiGo's First Delhi-Guangzhou Flight After India-China Direct Services Resume
Families and passengers from different age groups can be seen on board IndiGo's Delhi-Guangzhou flight, underscoring the strong demand for the route.
-
Why Is Kolkata Called The 'City Of Joy'
From its colonial architecture to its buzzing streets and timeless traditions, Kolkata has a presence that feels both comforting and exciting.
-
Jagannath, Durga, Mahakal: BJP Fumes Over Mamata Banerjee's Temple Projects
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced today that Salt Lake, near Kolkata, will host the world's largest Durga Angan -- a gesture to highlight the UNESCO's "cultural heritage" tag for Durga Puja.
-
7 Indian Cities Where Food Is The Real Reason To Travel
From Delhi's butter-soaked parathas to Hyderabad's royal biryani, these Indian cities prove that food is the real reason to travel.
-
Kolkata Police Probe Espionage Angle In Arrest Of Bangladeshi Model Shanta Paul
The officials of the Kolkata Police are probing to figure out whether Shanta Paul, the Bangladeshi model arrested from Kolkata earlier this week, was working as a spy in the country just like Haryana-based YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra.
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Why The Victoria Memorial Still Rules Kolkata's Cultural Map
If you are in Kolkata, the Victoria Memorial is not just a backdrop for your holiday pictures. It is where history lovers stop, stare and stay a little longer. But what is it about this white marble giant that still holds the city's attention?
-
UNESCO Declares West Bengal As Top Heritage Tourism Spot: Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said UNESCO has declared the state as a top destination for heritage tourism, asserting that the sector generated employment for lakhs of youths.
-
BJP's "PM Aspirants" Dig At Arvind Kejriwal-Mamata Banerjee Meet
The BJP on Tuesday called the meeting between West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and her Delhi counterpart and AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal in Kolkata as "political tourism" of Prime Ministerial aspirants ahead of 2024 Lok Sabha polls.
-
National Tourism Day 2023: 5 Must-Visit Foodie Places In India And Abroad
National Tourism Day: Right from India's Kolkata to Italy in Europe, this list has some of the best foodie places in the world.
-
Probe Agency Carries Out Searches At Kolkata Tourism Firm's Office
Officials of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday conducted search operations at a private tours and travels company's office in Kolkata, Bengal, in connection with its probe into an alleged multi-crore coal pilferage scam, sources said.
-
Centre Promoting Water Tourism, Riverfront Development: PM Modi
The Centre is promoting water tourism by undertaking riverfront development and setting a target of increasing the number of cruise ships in the country to 1,000, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday.
-
Differently-Abled Children From Kolkata, Dhaka Army Schools Bridge Divide
Bangladesh and India are linked on several fronts - commerce, trade, tourism, healthcare and culture. But perhaps for the first time, a new connectivity has been opened up - via differently-abled children from schools run by the armies of the two countries.
-
Kolkata To Soon Get West Bengal's First Floating Market
The Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA) will be setting up the first floating market of the state in southern fringes of the city to rehabilitate vendors displaced during widening of the Eastern Metropolitan Bypass or the EM Bypass.
-
West Bengal To Issue Passes To Tourists For Pandal Hopping During Durga Puja
The West Bengal government for the first time has come up with special passes for tourists so that they can visit all Durga Puja pandals in and around the city. The state tourism department has issued the 'Sharodotsav 2017 special guest passes' for the Pujas and the Red Road carnival on October three, a tourism department official said today
