Commotion at Nagzira wildlife sanctuary
NAGPUR: A group of tourists from Nagpur and Wardha went wild at Nagzira wildlife sanctuary in Gondia on Sunday. At around 9.10am tourists sighted a tigress near a waterhole. They followed other vehicles
NAGPUR: A group of tourists from Nagpur and Wardha went wild at Nagzira wildlife sanctuary in Gondia on Sunday. At around 9.10am tourists sighted a tigress near a waterhole. They followed other vehicles
Federal court undoes 2005 legislation paving way for eco-tourism projects around three rivers Indigenous groups have won a four-year legal battle to undo development restrictions in Cape York imposed
The Solar Energy Park at the Garden of Five Senses that has been non-functional since 2007, is now in line for revival. The Delhi Tourism is ready to float tenders for maintenance and operation of the
The Tourism for Rural Poverty Alleviation Programme (Nepal) has provided a boost for promotion of domestic and external tourism in the region after it has been implemented in various VDCs of Chitwan
The West Bengal Government, WWF, and the local NGOs, have set up an eco-tourism destination at Bali Island in Hatkhola, near Gosaba National Park, some 116 km south of Kolkata. This new eco-tourism
Union tourism minister Ambika Soni is eyeing the medical tourism, given its enormous potential. India's healthcare sector has emerged as the largest healthcare sector, contributing 6.2 per cent to
The High Court today asked Pollution Control Board to submit status report tomorrow with regard to hotels in operation at Gulmarg not conforming with the pollution control norms. A division bench of
The World Bank has approved Rs 550-crore Development Policy Loan for Himachal Pradesh for promoting inclusive green growth and sustainable development. The credit agreement for this project was signed
The Chilean government yesterday rejected plans to build the HidroAysén mega-dam project on two of Patagonia’s wildest rivers, prompting jubilation among citizens and campaigners and one observer to herald
<p><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">Tropical cyclones and sea level rise cause major problems including beach erosion and damage to infrastructure in coastal areas. Inexpensive
Assam's Dehing-Patkai region has been chosen as one of the ten rural tourism projects throughout the country, under the Union Ministry of Tourism, for development of the rural sector. Moreover,
Shimla: The government will spend Rs 10.39 crore on creating various infrastructure facilities at the Pong Dam lake in the first phase under the Asian Development Bank-funded Infrastructure Development Investment Programme for Tourism. Director of Tourism Arun Sharma said his department would also promote community-based tourism activities for generating employment avenues for the local people
There would be no more diversion of forest land for mining according to Goa mineral policy 2013. It also envisages promotion of tourism in the mining belt of the state to create employment opportunities for the people.
Palampur, September 7 Chief Minister P.K. Dhumal said the state government would soon come out with a new tourism policy to attract more tourists to the state. He said the state had the potential for providing the best tourism facilities to the tourists. A press statement issued on behalf of the Chief Minister said the government was planning to introduce
Virendra Singh Rawat / New Delhi/ Lucknow September 08, 2008, 3:59 IST To boost tourism in Uttar Pradesh and realise the immense untapped potential in the sector, the state government is working towards a new tourism policy. The policy is expected to give a leeway to private investment and promote public-private partnership (PPP) in the sector.
PANJIM: Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar will leave for the national capital in the first week of June to press for the withdrawal of the notification based on Kasturiranjan Report and get some concession
<p> A human fecal bacterium kills coral, new research shows, and U.S. scientists say this is a warning to Florida and the Caribbean to protect prized reefs from sewage or face a threat to a key pillar
The State Government is all set to revise its Industrial Policy Resolution (IPR) 2007 and is contemplating to put in place a more comprehensive IPR 2014 with provision of incentive packages for the upcoming
Coastal erosion turns Puri
Representatives of some villages that have constituted their biodiversity management committees (BMC) shared their plans for conservation and enrichment of environment during the International Biodiversity