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Thailand Scraps 60-Day Visa-Free Stay For Indians, Can Visit Via Visa On Arrival
Thailand is now looking beyond visitor numbers and placing greater emphasis on attracting "quality tourists".
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Iran War: UAE Confirms Six-Month Strategic Stockpile Of Essential Goods
UAE's ministry explained that monitoring and field inspections are carried out daily by specialised inspection teams.
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1.43 Crore Indians Went On Foreign Trips For Leisure In 2025
Leisure travel is becoming a stronger priority for Indian outbound travellers, reflecting a growing desire to explore international destinations for personal enjoyment.
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UAE To Oman, 5 Of The Top 10 Countries Indians Travelled To In 2025 Are In The Gulf
From seamless visa processes to short-haul flights and abundant work opportunities, the Gulf region continues to attract Indian travellers in record numbers.
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Gujarat Emerges As India's 3rd Most Visited State By Foreign Tourists In 2024
Gujarat's bold mix of sacred sites, wildlife wonders, and record-breaking landmarks made it one of 2024's most unexpected global travel favourites.
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"Fully Functional": India On Visa Regime For Chinese Tourists, Business Travelers
The Ministry of External Affairs on Wednesday confirmed that the visa regime for tourism and business purposes for Chinese nationals is now "fully functional, "marking the end of a five-year suspension imposed after the 2020 border clashes.
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Incredible India Campaign Gets A Fresh New Look: 5 Points You Should Know
The revamp aims to promote the country's rich heritage, diverse culture, and breathtaking landscapes to the world.
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Ministry Of Tourism Partners With Netflix To Promote Travel To Scenic Indian Destinations
The depiction of a city in a hit television series or film can dramatically increase real-world tourism to that location.
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Taj Mahal Most-Visited Ticketed Monument In 2024-25, Drawing 6.9 Million Tourists
Mughal-era mausoleum Taj Mahal in Agra was the most-visited centrally protected ticketed monument for both domestic and foreign tourists in the financial year 2024-25, according to data published in a compendium released by the government on Saturday
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Working With Influencers To Promote Tourism Destinations: Union Minister
The Tourism Ministry engages with social media influencers, both through collaboration requests received and through public engagement initiatives to promote tourism destinations, products, experiences and events, Lok Sabha was informed on Monday.
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'Driver's Job' Call To Tourism Ministry Uncovers Fake Employment Scam
A call from a man to confirm joining formalities for a 'job' in the Ministry of Tourism has uncovered an employment scam in which fraudsters issued forged job offer letters bearing the name and fabricated letterhead of a senior IAS officer
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Indian Government Expands Aadhaar Authentication Service to Public and Private Entities
The Indian government expanded the Aadhaar authentication service to both public and private entities across multiple sectors on Friday. The expansion was part of a recent amendment introduced by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY). The ministry said the ease of restriction in accessing the authentication service will boo...
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Analysis: India Opens Its Iconic Battlefields For Tourism
Be it the icy war fields of Galwan, Kargil and Siachen or the battles fought in the hot expanse of the Thar desert - tourists can now experience the war zones for themselves.
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IRCTC Website, Mobile App Restored 1.5 Hours After Outage
Thousands were unable to book railway tickets this morning due to a glitch in the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) website and mobile application. The IRCTC mobile app was down for the second time in a month.
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Opinion | As Mercury Rises, Centre Kicks Off 'Cool Summers of India' Campaign
The Ministry of Tourism on May 6 launched a social media campaign titled 'Cool Summers of India' at the ongoing Arabian Travel Mart
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Thailand Scraps 60-Day Visa-Free Stay For Indians, Can Visit Via Visa On Arrival
Thailand is now looking beyond visitor numbers and placing greater emphasis on attracting "quality tourists".
-
Iran War: UAE Confirms Six-Month Strategic Stockpile Of Essential Goods
UAE's ministry explained that monitoring and field inspections are carried out daily by specialised inspection teams.
-
1.43 Crore Indians Went On Foreign Trips For Leisure In 2025
Leisure travel is becoming a stronger priority for Indian outbound travellers, reflecting a growing desire to explore international destinations for personal enjoyment.
-
UAE To Oman, 5 Of The Top 10 Countries Indians Travelled To In 2025 Are In The Gulf
From seamless visa processes to short-haul flights and abundant work opportunities, the Gulf region continues to attract Indian travellers in record numbers.
-
Gujarat Emerges As India's 3rd Most Visited State By Foreign Tourists In 2024
Gujarat's bold mix of sacred sites, wildlife wonders, and record-breaking landmarks made it one of 2024's most unexpected global travel favourites.
-
"Fully Functional": India On Visa Regime For Chinese Tourists, Business Travelers
The Ministry of External Affairs on Wednesday confirmed that the visa regime for tourism and business purposes for Chinese nationals is now "fully functional, "marking the end of a five-year suspension imposed after the 2020 border clashes.
-
Incredible India Campaign Gets A Fresh New Look: 5 Points You Should Know
The revamp aims to promote the country's rich heritage, diverse culture, and breathtaking landscapes to the world.
-
Ministry Of Tourism Partners With Netflix To Promote Travel To Scenic Indian Destinations
The depiction of a city in a hit television series or film can dramatically increase real-world tourism to that location.
-
Taj Mahal Most-Visited Ticketed Monument In 2024-25, Drawing 6.9 Million Tourists
Mughal-era mausoleum Taj Mahal in Agra was the most-visited centrally protected ticketed monument for both domestic and foreign tourists in the financial year 2024-25, according to data published in a compendium released by the government on Saturday
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Working With Influencers To Promote Tourism Destinations: Union Minister
The Tourism Ministry engages with social media influencers, both through collaboration requests received and through public engagement initiatives to promote tourism destinations, products, experiences and events, Lok Sabha was informed on Monday.
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'Driver's Job' Call To Tourism Ministry Uncovers Fake Employment Scam
A call from a man to confirm joining formalities for a 'job' in the Ministry of Tourism has uncovered an employment scam in which fraudsters issued forged job offer letters bearing the name and fabricated letterhead of a senior IAS officer
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Indian Government Expands Aadhaar Authentication Service to Public and Private Entities
The Indian government expanded the Aadhaar authentication service to both public and private entities across multiple sectors on Friday. The expansion was part of a recent amendment introduced by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY). The ministry said the ease of restriction in accessing the authentication service will boo...
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Analysis: India Opens Its Iconic Battlefields For Tourism
Be it the icy war fields of Galwan, Kargil and Siachen or the battles fought in the hot expanse of the Thar desert - tourists can now experience the war zones for themselves.
-
IRCTC Website, Mobile App Restored 1.5 Hours After Outage
Thousands were unable to book railway tickets this morning due to a glitch in the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) website and mobile application. The IRCTC mobile app was down for the second time in a month.
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Opinion | As Mercury Rises, Centre Kicks Off 'Cool Summers of India' Campaign
The Ministry of Tourism on May 6 launched a social media campaign titled 'Cool Summers of India' at the ongoing Arabian Travel Mart
