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Army veterans fume at viral 'we're Gen Z' outburst in Ladakh, back soldiers

The woman was seen arguing with the security personnel at the checkpoint
Updated on Aug 21, 2026 02:41 pm IST

India removes safety barricades outside Pakistan High Commission in Delhi

Barricades outside Pakistan High Commission removed in Delhi.
Updated on Aug 20, 2026 08:59 pm IST

Foreign woman says she’s often ‘undercharged’ in India, praises hospitality

A foreign woman recalled being undercharged in India and said the country’s hospitality had left a lasting impression.
Published on Aug 16, 2026 08:29 pm IST

How UK man swapped a 3-year NHS wait for knee surgery in India and saved £26,000

Jean Paul, a British citizen, flew 6,800+ km to India for a knee replacement surgery. (Instagram/ The Medical Travel Company)
Published on Aug 13, 2026 08:38 am IST

‘Go somewhere worse’: Content creator urges people to take a ‘reverse vacation’

Content creator promotes 'reverse vacation' to challenge comfort zones.
Published on Aug 11, 2026 11:59 am IST

Ladakh tourism soars as 3.3 lakh visit cold desert in first 7 months this year

Ladakh is experiencing a tourism boom, drawing two lakh visitors over the past two months alone as it cements its status as one of India’s favorite travel destinations. (AFP File)
Published on Aug 10, 2026 08:18 am IST

As Nolan's "Odyssey" draws global audiences, Sicily's Favignana braces for film tourism

As Nolan's "Odyssey" draws global audiences, Sicily's Favignana braces for film tourism
Published on Aug 05, 2026 04:19 pm IST

How the World Cup impacted the US trade deficit: Why it fell to $73.3 billion

The US trade deficit fell to $73.3 billion in June as World Cup tourism boosted services exports, while tariffs, imports and oil trade shaped the numbers. (Pexel/Representative image)
Updated on Aug 05, 2026 06:04 pm IST

Uttarakhand CM Dhami lays foundation for 17.8 crore projects in Mussoorie

Highlighting tourism's economic impact, he emphasized the government's commitment to sustainable development and job creation in the region. Mussoorie aims to maintain its stature as a premier tourist destination.
Published on Aug 04, 2026 06:27 pm IST

‘Went from 2 lakh a month to 40K salary’: Copywriter blames AI for downfall

The man shared that he began freelancing 8 years ago and landed his first full-time remote contract at the age of 18.
Updated on Aug 03, 2026 03:32 pm IST

11 MoUs exchanged to promote Tiger conservation, wildlife tourism in Maharashtra

11 MoUs exchanged on International Tiger Day to promote conservation
Published on Jul 30, 2026 09:23 am IST

CM Dhami launches 235 crore-worth projects in Haridwar Ganga Corridor:

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami addresses a public gathering during the inauguration and foundation stone-laying of three development projects associated with the Ganga Corridor, in Haridwar on Tuesday.
Published on Jul 21, 2026 07:31 pm IST

Replicas of Seven Wonders built from iron scrap to boost eco-tourism in Shimla

According to the proposal, Rome’s historic Colosseum will be installed at the Dhali Tunnel intersection. (HT Photo for representation)
Published on Jul 19, 2026 08:43 am IST

Russians Feel the War’s Hardships as Ukraine Pummels Crimea

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People walk along a street after local authorities in Crimea announced a state of emergency on the peninsula to deal with economic issues, amid the Russia-Ukraine conflict in the Black Sea resort city of Yevpatoriya, Crimea on June 26.
Published on Jun 29, 2026 04:25 pm IST

What to buy in Abu Dhabi? 7 must-buy souvenirs from souks, that aren’t dates

Some of the recommended souks are The Souk at World Trade Center, Al Ain Souk, Souk Al Bawadi and Souk Al Zafarana.
Updated on Jun 28, 2026 01:11 pm IST

Planning a US trip? Hyderabad, Mumbai tourist visa wait hits 9.5 months

Kolkata is the only major Indian consulate where average wait times have improved.
Updated on Jun 28, 2026 12:23 am IST

Madhya Pradesh plans mega Malwa growth region around Indore

Encompassing six districts, the initiative promises job creation, enhanced infrastructure, and eco-friendly development, all under a visionary framework designed to boost the region’s economy and sustainability by 2047.
Published on Jun 22, 2026 09:26 am IST

EU removes negative travel advisory for Assam: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Sarma said that the EU move would lead to an inflow of tourists and urged entrepreneurs in Assam to focus on providing a wholesome experience. (@CMOfficeAssam X/ANI)
Published on Jun 20, 2026 08:45 pm IST

Uttarakhand plans Namo Bharat link from Meerut to Rishikesh

This nearly 150-km corridor will significantly reduce travel time and stimulate local tourism and economic growth, as confirmed by Chief Minister Dhami.
Published on Jun 19, 2026 12:52 pm IST

Summer holidays, weather bring rush to Shimla; visitors hail traffic management

Police data showed that in June, about 3.8 lakh vehicles have already entered the district through various entry points.
Published on Jun 14, 2026 09:38 am IST

Chhattisgarh targets 30,000 monthly income for Bastar families within 3 years

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary and Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma at the 11th meeting of the Governing Council of NITI Aayog chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in New Delhi on Thursday.
Published on Jun 12, 2026 11:11 am IST

‘Thailand is cheaper to visit than India’: Shashi Tharoor on tourism challenge

Shashi Tharoor stressed that governments have a crucial role to play in creating a tourism-friendly environment.
Updated on Jun 11, 2026 06:26 pm IST

An ideal blend of nature & cityscape: Why Taiwan should be your next travel fix

Snorkelling with sea turtles and exploring the marine life at Xiaoliuqiu Island remains one of the best experiences in Taiwan
Updated on Jun 12, 2026 02:26 pm IST

Woman says Thai locals gave her discounts, gifts for being 'nice' Indian tourist

Shree discusses the troubling behaviour of some Indian tourists, revealing a negative stereotype associated with Indian travellers in countries like Thailand. (Instagram/ shreeum and Freepik)
Published on Jun 09, 2026 11:59 pm IST

Old Town Leh to get facelift under 7.62 crore LG-approved project

Old Town Leh to get facelift under 7.62 crore LG-approved project
Published on Jun 07, 2026 03:08 pm IST

Planning a holiday in Abu Dhabi? Add these Chris Hemsworth-inspired experiences

Chris Hemsworth has made Abu Dhabi his ultimate destination for a family vacation.
Updated on Jun 08, 2026 07:03 am IST

Travel is becoming a competitive sport

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A general view shows the coastline of Funafuti Atoll, Tuvalu on February 19, 2004.
Published on Jun 04, 2026 10:59 am IST

Will present roadmap to position Northeast as single tourism destination at NEC meet: Meghalaya CM

Will present roadmap to position Northeast as single tourism destination at NEC meet: Meghalaya CM
Published on Jun 03, 2026 04:13 pm IST

Brand India 'was stuck with Gandhi ji': Minister says Modi is new ambassador

Union tourism minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat during an interview with a news agency in New Delhi on May 27.
Updated on May 30, 2026 08:16 pm IST