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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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Gujarat's Republic Day Tableau On Dhordo Tourism Village Wins First Place In People's Choice Category
A total of 25 tableaus were presented by the states, Union Territories, and various ministries of the country during the parade on Republic Day.
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Maldives Tourism Body's Plea To EaseMyTrip, "Indian Brothers, Sisters"
Amid the row between India and the Maldives - triggered last week after three ministers' comments about Prime Minister Modi - a prominent Maldivian tourism body has called on India-based travel aggregator EaseMyTrip to re-open flight bookings.
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Over 2 Lakh Indians Visited Maldives Annually Post Covid, Shows Data
Amid a diplomatic row between India and the Maldives over disparaging remarks made by Maldivian ministers after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Lakshadweep, data shows Indians top the island nation's tourist arrival figures.
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Websites Of Maldives' President, Foreign, Tourism Ministries Down
The reasons behind top government websites' not working are yet to be ascertained.
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Babul Supriyo Gets New Ministry As Mamata Banerjee's Bengal Reshuffle
A day before leaving for a tour of Spain and Dubai, Mamata Banerjee effected a ministerial reshuffle, relieving Minister Babul Supriyo of his responsibilities in the tourism department and handing him the charge of renewable energy, an official said.
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G20 Endorses 'Goa Roadmap', 'Travel For LiFE' Program To Boost Tourism
The G20 summit brought together global leaders, united by a common vision for a better world and emphasizing the pivotal role of tourism and culture in sustainable socio-economic development, read the Ministry of Tourism press release.
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Railway Ministry Denies Report Of Data Breach From IRCTC Server
The Union Ministry of Railways has denied media reports about a potential breach of Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTCT) data, and said that the data breach was not from the IRCTC servers.
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IRCTC To Customise Menu To Include Diabetes-Friendly, Healthy, Regional Foods And More
The Ministry of Railways has granted the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) flexibility to customise the food menu for the passengers
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Centre Issues Draft Notification To Streamline, Strengthen Tourist Permit Regime
With an aim to further streamline and strengthen the tourist permit regime, the ministry of road transport and highways (MoRTH) has issued a draft notification to supersede the All India Tourist Vehicle (Authorisation or Permit) Rules, 2021.
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Palestinian Farmer Unearths Rare Byzantine-Era Mosaic In Gaza. See Pics
Ancient mosaic floors were recently discovered in the central Gaza strip, the Tourism and Antiquities Ministry announced on Saturday on Facebook while revealing photos of the site.
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Scammers Breach Official South Korean YouTube Channel, Play Elon Musk Clips Discussing Crypto
A YouTube channel belonging to Korea’s Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism was recently breached. Once the controls to this channel were accessed, the hackers renamed the channel ‘SpaceX Invest’. Soon after, videos of SpaceX CEO Elon Musk discussing cryptocurrencies began playing on-loop on the hacked channel.
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Temple Dedicated To Zeus, King Of Gods, Discovered In Egypt
Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed the remains of a Zeus-inspired temple in the Sinai Peninsula, the country's Tourism and Antiquities Ministry said in a statement on Monday.
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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
-
Gujarat's Republic Day Tableau On Dhordo Tourism Village Wins First Place In People's Choice Category
A total of 25 tableaus were presented by the states, Union Territories, and various ministries of the country during the parade on Republic Day.
-
Maldives Tourism Body's Plea To EaseMyTrip, "Indian Brothers, Sisters"
Amid the row between India and the Maldives - triggered last week after three ministers' comments about Prime Minister Modi - a prominent Maldivian tourism body has called on India-based travel aggregator EaseMyTrip to re-open flight bookings.
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Over 2 Lakh Indians Visited Maldives Annually Post Covid, Shows Data
Amid a diplomatic row between India and the Maldives over disparaging remarks made by Maldivian ministers after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Lakshadweep, data shows Indians top the island nation's tourist arrival figures.
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Websites Of Maldives' President, Foreign, Tourism Ministries Down
The reasons behind top government websites' not working are yet to be ascertained.
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Babul Supriyo Gets New Ministry As Mamata Banerjee's Bengal Reshuffle
A day before leaving for a tour of Spain and Dubai, Mamata Banerjee effected a ministerial reshuffle, relieving Minister Babul Supriyo of his responsibilities in the tourism department and handing him the charge of renewable energy, an official said.
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G20 Endorses 'Goa Roadmap', 'Travel For LiFE' Program To Boost Tourism
The G20 summit brought together global leaders, united by a common vision for a better world and emphasizing the pivotal role of tourism and culture in sustainable socio-economic development, read the Ministry of Tourism press release.
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Railway Ministry Denies Report Of Data Breach From IRCTC Server
The Union Ministry of Railways has denied media reports about a potential breach of Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTCT) data, and said that the data breach was not from the IRCTC servers.
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IRCTC To Customise Menu To Include Diabetes-Friendly, Healthy, Regional Foods And More
The Ministry of Railways has granted the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) flexibility to customise the food menu for the passengers
-
Centre Issues Draft Notification To Streamline, Strengthen Tourist Permit Regime
With an aim to further streamline and strengthen the tourist permit regime, the ministry of road transport and highways (MoRTH) has issued a draft notification to supersede the All India Tourist Vehicle (Authorisation or Permit) Rules, 2021.
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Palestinian Farmer Unearths Rare Byzantine-Era Mosaic In Gaza. See Pics
Ancient mosaic floors were recently discovered in the central Gaza strip, the Tourism and Antiquities Ministry announced on Saturday on Facebook while revealing photos of the site.
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Scammers Breach Official South Korean YouTube Channel, Play Elon Musk Clips Discussing Crypto
A YouTube channel belonging to Korea’s Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism was recently breached. Once the controls to this channel were accessed, the hackers renamed the channel ‘SpaceX Invest’. Soon after, videos of SpaceX CEO Elon Musk discussing cryptocurrencies began playing on-loop on the hacked channel.
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Temple Dedicated To Zeus, King Of Gods, Discovered In Egypt
Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed the remains of a Zeus-inspired temple in the Sinai Peninsula, the country's Tourism and Antiquities Ministry said in a statement on Monday.
