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PM Modi Offers Linking UPI With Payment Systems Of BIMSTEC Nations
Seeking to impart fresh impetus to the BIMSTEC grouping, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday proposed linking India's UPI with the payment systems of the member nations, a move that could boost trade, business and tourism within the region.
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Do Not Test Our Patience, Arrest Kunal Kamra Soon, Says Maharashtra Minister Shambhuraj Desai
Maharashtra tourism minister and Shiv Sena leader Shambhuraj Desai on Thursday said the police should arrest comedian Kunal Kamra at the earliest and not test the patience of party workers.
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Goa Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte Acquitted In Illegal Mining Case
The case traces back to the early 2010s when allegations of widespread illegal mining activities emerged in Goa.
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"Tourism Is In DNA Of India": Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
Union minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Monday said tourism is in the "DNA of India", a practice that has been existing in the country since thousands of years.
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Indian Man Arrested For Balloon Explosion That Injured Nepal Deputy PM Bishnu Paudel
An Indian national was arrested in Nepal in connection with an incident at a tourism event in which Deputy Prime Minister Bishnu Paudel sustained a minor burn injury.
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Centre To Extend Mudra Loans To Homestays, Develop 50 Tourism Sites
The government will develop top 50 tourist sites in partnership with states and also extend mudra loans to homestays, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said.
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Government To Develop 50 Tourism Sites In Partnership With States: Nirmala Sitharaman
The Finance Minister said these measures are part of efforts to boost tourism in the country.
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"Cinema, Cuisine, Tourism": In Kuwait, PM Modi Reflects On India's 'Soft Power'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi underscored India's historical and cultural ties with the Gulf region, and the significant contributions of the Indian diaspora in the Gulf nation.
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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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Hispanic Heritage Celebrated In India By Association Of Spanish Teachers In Delhi
Celebrating the Hispanic language, literature and culture, the Association of Teachers of Spanish in India (APEI) hosted a cultural evening at the India International Centre (IIC) in Delhi on Thursday.
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PM Modi's LinkedIn Post On National Maritime Heritage Complex At Lothal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote a post on LinkedIn on Tuesday elaborating on the advantages of developing a National Maritime Heritage Complex at Lothal in Gujarat. The post is titled 'Let's focus on Tourism'.
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Greece To Impose Fee On Cruise Passengers To Mykonos And Santorini
Greece plans to impose a 20-euro levy on cruise ship visitors to the islands of Santorini and Mykonos during the peak summer season, in a bid to avert overtourism, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Sunday.
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"This Is Modi's India": Minister On Congress Leader's "Bangladesh Can Happen Here" Remark
Hitting out at those who are "anticipating" a Bangladesh-like situation in India, Union Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said that this is not Bangladesh, this is Narendra Modi's India.
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Egypt To Prosecute Travel Agents For Facilitating Illegal Hajj Trips
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly on Saturday ordered 16 tourism companies stripped of their licences and referred their managers to the public prosecutor's office for illegally facilitating pilgrims' travel to Mecca, the cabinet said.
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Visa-Free Travel Agreement Likely Between Russia And India By 2024-End
A Russian minister has said that Moscow and New Delhi are set to strengthen their tourism ties by launching visa-free group tourist exchanges. Consultations between Russia and India on a bilateral agreement to ease travel will begin in June.
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PM Modi Offers Linking UPI With Payment Systems Of BIMSTEC Nations
Seeking to impart fresh impetus to the BIMSTEC grouping, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday proposed linking India's UPI with the payment systems of the member nations, a move that could boost trade, business and tourism within the region.
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Do Not Test Our Patience, Arrest Kunal Kamra Soon, Says Maharashtra Minister Shambhuraj Desai
Maharashtra tourism minister and Shiv Sena leader Shambhuraj Desai on Thursday said the police should arrest comedian Kunal Kamra at the earliest and not test the patience of party workers.
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Goa Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte Acquitted In Illegal Mining Case
The case traces back to the early 2010s when allegations of widespread illegal mining activities emerged in Goa.
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"Tourism Is In DNA Of India": Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
Union minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Monday said tourism is in the "DNA of India", a practice that has been existing in the country since thousands of years.
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Indian Man Arrested For Balloon Explosion That Injured Nepal Deputy PM Bishnu Paudel
An Indian national was arrested in Nepal in connection with an incident at a tourism event in which Deputy Prime Minister Bishnu Paudel sustained a minor burn injury.
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Centre To Extend Mudra Loans To Homestays, Develop 50 Tourism Sites
The government will develop top 50 tourist sites in partnership with states and also extend mudra loans to homestays, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said.
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Government To Develop 50 Tourism Sites In Partnership With States: Nirmala Sitharaman
The Finance Minister said these measures are part of efforts to boost tourism in the country.
-
"Cinema, Cuisine, Tourism": In Kuwait, PM Modi Reflects On India's 'Soft Power'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi underscored India's historical and cultural ties with the Gulf region, and the significant contributions of the Indian diaspora in the Gulf nation.
-
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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Hispanic Heritage Celebrated In India By Association Of Spanish Teachers In Delhi
Celebrating the Hispanic language, literature and culture, the Association of Teachers of Spanish in India (APEI) hosted a cultural evening at the India International Centre (IIC) in Delhi on Thursday.
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PM Modi's LinkedIn Post On National Maritime Heritage Complex At Lothal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote a post on LinkedIn on Tuesday elaborating on the advantages of developing a National Maritime Heritage Complex at Lothal in Gujarat. The post is titled 'Let's focus on Tourism'.
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Greece To Impose Fee On Cruise Passengers To Mykonos And Santorini
Greece plans to impose a 20-euro levy on cruise ship visitors to the islands of Santorini and Mykonos during the peak summer season, in a bid to avert overtourism, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Sunday.
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"This Is Modi's India": Minister On Congress Leader's "Bangladesh Can Happen Here" Remark
Hitting out at those who are "anticipating" a Bangladesh-like situation in India, Union Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said that this is not Bangladesh, this is Narendra Modi's India.
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Egypt To Prosecute Travel Agents For Facilitating Illegal Hajj Trips
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly on Saturday ordered 16 tourism companies stripped of their licences and referred their managers to the public prosecutor's office for illegally facilitating pilgrims' travel to Mecca, the cabinet said.
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Visa-Free Travel Agreement Likely Between Russia And India By 2024-End
A Russian minister has said that Moscow and New Delhi are set to strengthen their tourism ties by launching visa-free group tourist exchanges. Consultations between Russia and India on a bilateral agreement to ease travel will begin in June.
