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Spain hosted record 97 mn foreign tourists in 2025

Spain hosted record 97 mn foreign tourists in 2025
Published on Jan 15, 2026 05:24 pm IST

Ministers inspect progress as Delhi readies for first-ever Yamuna cruise

The review at Sonia Vihar was led by Union minister for ports, shipping and waterways Sarbananda Sonowal, lieutenant governor VK Saxena, water minister Parvesh Verma and tourism minister Kapil Mishra. (HT Photo)
Published on Nov 19, 2025 05:06 am IST

Haryana archaeology dept website launched

The minister said that this new platform is an excellent medium to present Haryana’s archaeological treasures and cultural richness to audiences across India and the world.
Published on Aug 13, 2025 07:12 am IST

New facilities added to Tripura memorial park for Bangladesh liberation warriors

New facilities added to Tripura memorial park for Bangladesh liberation warriors
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 06:14 am IST

Gulmarg fashion show: If any law has been violated, action will be taken, says Omar

J&K chief minister Omar Abdullah (File)
Published on Mar 13, 2025 10:52 am IST

Italy tourism minister sent for trial in false accounting case

Italy tourism minister sent for trial in false accounting case
Updated on Jan 17, 2025 06:05 pm IST

Pilgrimage sites in K’shetra to be developed as key tourism destinations: Minister 

Dr Sharma said that just as Vrindavan attracts thousands of devotees and tourists, similar facilities would be developed at Kurukshetra to accommodate a larger number of visitors. (HT File)
Updated on Nov 06, 2024 05:54 am IST

Firozabad to get glass museum by 2025

Tourism minister Jaiveer Singh laid the foundation stone for a glass museum and tourism information center at Firozabad on Sunday. (HT photo)
Published on Jun 23, 2024 10:01 pm IST

Tourist footfall reaches 1 crore in Goa; visitors flock in monsoon: Minister

The official tourist season ends in Goa in June with the onset of monsoon and resumes in September.
Published on Jun 16, 2024 06:03 pm IST

Tourism ministry's campaign to showcase India as premier wedding destination

The Ministry of Tourism on Saturday launched an ambitious campaign to showcase India as a premier wedding destination globally.
Published on Aug 20, 2023 11:15 am IST

BJP’s ‘cadre’ candidates file nominations in ministers’ presence

BJP’s Lucknow mayor candidate Sushma Kharkwal, the wife of a retired army personnel and an old party hand, also filed her nomination in the presence of senior party leaders (HT photo)
Updated on Apr 18, 2023 01:27 am IST

20 arrested, 400 booked for rioting during Ram Navmi procession in Malad West

20 arrested, 400 booked for rioting during Ram Navmi procession in Malad West
Updated on Apr 01, 2023 01:02 am IST

Hampi to Siliguri, India to put spotlight on heritage sites during G20 meetings

Hampi was the capital of the Vijayanagar Empire around 1500 AD. 
Published on Oct 17, 2022 04:41 pm IST

How to redefine nightlife in a city that never sleeps

Malls, restaurants, commercial establishments in gated communities and non-residential areas will be allowed to stay open all night to boost local economy
Updated on Jan 23, 2020 12:03 am IST

Goa Congress alleges corruption in beach cleaning tender; minister says process transparent

In April this year, the Goa government had floated a tender calling on agencies to bid for providing comprehensive services for cleaning of various beaches in Goa including collection, segregation, transportation and disposal of garbage, etc.
Updated on Aug 14, 2019 09:49 am IST

Modi minister vs Kerala minister over decision to reject foreign aid

Volunteers serve food to flood affected people at a relief camp set up inside a school in Kochi on August 23, 2018.
Updated on Aug 23, 2018 07:14 pm IST

Non-NDA states allege bias in shortlist of iconic tourist sites to be developed

The Golden Temple at Amritsar is among the monuments not included in the list.
Updated on Apr 25, 2018 02:19 pm IST

Maharaj’s statement on shifting high court sparks protest

Uttarakhand high court at Nainital.
Updated on Apr 20, 2018 10:10 pm IST

PDP leaders back Mehbooba Mufti’s brother’s attack on BJP

Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti speaks during an interaction with Kashmiri Pandits in New Delhi.
Updated on Apr 13, 2018 07:09 pm IST

Beach lovers, there’s good news. Philippines’ resort island Boracay may reopen in four months

The government wants to save the tiny island of Boracay that generated 56 billion pesos, or over $1 billion last year, but cannot cope under the strain of two million tourists a year.
Updated on Apr 11, 2018 12:29 pm IST