Tourism to be mooted as tool to help the poor
The World Tourism Organisation, the apex world body on tourism with 144 member countries, is holding its 73rd session of the Executive Council in Hyderabad from Thursday. The two-day session, to be
The World Tourism Organisation, the apex world body on tourism with 144 member countries, is holding its 73rd session of the Executive Council in Hyderabad from Thursday. The two-day session, to be
DH News Service, Bangalore: The Forest Department has recommended a ban on tourism activities including setting up of food joints near Hebbal, Nagavara and Agaram lakes.
National Green Tribunal (NGT) today directed Delhi Tourism and Transportation Corporation (DTTDC) to obtain environmental clearance for a new bridge across river Yamuna under construction at Wazirabad
New Delhi: Upset with the Union government’s U-turn on banning tourism in core areas of tiger reserves, the Supreme Court on Wednesday said the Centre appeared more concerned about commercial activity
The Centre would approach the Supreme Court to look into the rightful claims of tribals living near wildlife sanctuaries, while addressing the ban on tiger tourism. On July 24, the Supreme Court had issued
Rajasthan Tourism Minister Bina Kak and Home and Urban Development Minister Shanti Dhariwal are yet again at loggerheads, this time over the beautification-cum-parking project at Statue Circle, a landmark of the State Capital, close to the State Secretariat.
GUWAHATI, Aug 18
Judgement of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Kamlesh Verma Vs Mayawati & Others dated 08/08/2013 regarding irregularities in the Taj Heritage Corridor Project.
<p>From the late Pleistocene to the Holocene and now the so-called Anthropocene, humans have been driving an ongoing series of species declines and extinctions. Large-bodied mammals are typically at a
JAIPUR: After its successful experiments with luxury trains in the past, the Rajasthan Tourism proposes to start an eco-train safari on the existing Marwar-Udaipur metre gauge railway section falling in the biodiversity sanctuary Todgarh Raoli.
Congress party has urged the State Environment and Forest Minister Alina Saldanha to revoke all green clearances granted to the Rs 5 billion golf course and eco-tourism resort of Leading Hotels Ltd at
Gandhinagar: The muchawaited new tourism policy of the state will be announced by March, said state minister for tourism Jay Narayan Vyas on Tuesday. He also made it clear that the state would not venture out to provide infrastructure but would act as a catalyst. He said that the department would look at marketing the state rather than developing infrastructure.
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are still seen as tourist havens, even after being ravaged by the tsunami in December 2004. The tourism policy of Andaman and Nicobar Island 2003 listed its objectives
Kohima, Sept 28: Nagaland today observed World Tourism Day under the theme
The Bannerghatta night safari has become a bone of contention between two ministers, with Tourism Minister Janardhana Reddy declaring that he is firm on going ahead with plans for the night safari. The statement comes a couple of days after newly-appointed minister and chief minister
Hundreds to be constructed near Milkfed booths along highways and in Ludhiana, Patiala, Amritsar, Jalandhar and Bathinda cities To address the need for clean toilets along the state
Eco-tourism policy was aimed at informing and sensitising the general public and related government departments towards ecotourism. The Punjab government has planned a major eco-tourism initiative and
A joint effort of the state forest and tourism departments can turn Uttaranchal into India's foremost wildlife tourism destination. But, the existing situation paints a sorry picture. Tourists have
The disease, like SARS which had its origin in south-east Asia some years ago, has already claimed close to 90 lives. The Indian travel industry is still in denial on the impact that Middle-Eastern Respiratory