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October 5, 2023 2:00 PM

Ministry of Tourism hosts grand inauguration for PATA travel mart 2023 in New Delhi

The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Travel Mart 2023 was inaugurated on October 4th in New Delhi by the Ministry of Tourism. Mart 2023 is being held at New Delhi's magnificent International Exhibition-cum-Convention Centre (IECC), Pragati Maid...

October 3, 2023 12:25 PM

Train service resumes on Shimla-Kalka narrow gauge railway line

Train services on the UNESCO world heritage Shimla-Kalka railway line completely resumed after nearly three months on October 2. The service was discontinued or halted as the railway line got damaged due to torrential rains, as per the railway offici...

September 30, 2023 2:21 PM

India to host PATA Travel Mart 2023 in New Delhi: showcasing a world of tourism opportunities

In a momentous announcement, the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, has revealed that India will play host to the 46th edition of the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Travel Mart in 2023. This prestigious event is set to take place at ...

September 27, 2023 12:46 PM

World Tourism Day: Embracing green tourism with ‘Travel For LiFE’

On the occasion of World Tourism Day today, September 27, India is globally launching 'Travel for LiFE'. The theme 'Tourism and Green Investments' embraces the concept of traveling sustainably. The Ministry of Tourism, Government of India plans to l...

September 22, 2023 12:03 PM

4th edition of ‘Nadi Utsav’ to exhibit ‘Sanjhi’ based on 16 Ghats

4th 'Nadi Utsav' is being organized in Delhi on the banks of River Yamuna by the National Mission on Cultural Mapping (NMCM) of IGNCA and the Janapada Sampada Division, scheduled from September 22nd to September 24th, 2023. The three-day event will ...

September 19, 2023 1:34 PM

Sacred Ensembles of the Hoysala temples make it to UNESCO World Heritage list

"If ever, poetry was carved in stone. It is in these monuments of India." - Permanent Representative of India to UNESCO, Vishal V Sharma on the Sacred Ensembles of the Hoysalas The Sacred Ensembles of the Hoysalas, which includes the three temples i...

September 19, 2023 10:32 AM

UNESCO reveals newly inscribed World Heritage Sites

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has added new names to its list of World Heritages. India is rejoicing with the inclusion of Santiniketan, the “Abode of Peace”. A total of 22 new properties have be...

September 11, 2023 2:16 PM

Big boost in tourism sector: G20 leaders to endorse Goa Roadmap and ‘Travel for LiFE’ program

Since COVID-19 happened, the tourism sector has been the most affected and is still struggling. To provide a boost to the industry, G20 leaders have endorsed the Goa Roadmap and the 'Travel for LiFE' program. Delhi Declaration provides a new directi...

September 6, 2023 12:51 PM

G20 Tourism and SDG Dashboard unveiled to showcase India’s commitment to sustainable tourism

Ministry of Tourism in collaboration with the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), unveiled the G20 Tourism and SDG Dashboard on 5th September. Union Tourism Minister G Kishan Reddy launched the dashboard in a virtual ceremony. It show...

August 29, 2023 1:33 PM

Chapter on National War Memorial included in class 7 NCERT curriculum

The National Council of Educational Research has included (NCERT) a chapter on National War Memorial - ‘A Homage to our Brave Soldiers’ in the curriculum of Class 7 from this year. The Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of Education are working...

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