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For many tourists, the experience is gauged in the number of landmarks ticked off, the number of meals savoured, or the number of itineraries checked off their list. But for one American tourist who has been documenting his adventures in India, the experience has been anything but that, at least not in the way he…
KISHANGARH: Endless white plains shimmer under the sun—no pine trees, no chill in the air—yet the landscape looks like a scene straight out of a winter postcard. Many mistake it for Bolivia’s Salt Flats, snow-covered Gulmarg, or even scenic Switzerland.But this striking location, now a popular spot for social media reels, is actually Asia’s largest…
Auto driver tricks tourist into using abusive language JAIPUR: Tourist police station in Jaipur Monday arrested an auto-rickshaw driver for allegedly misleading a woman foreign tourist into speaking abusive and derogatory Hindi words. Police arrested the driver on charges of misconduct and harassment of tourists. According to police officers, the incident came to their notice…
Now, it’s a very common scene: A man driving in a car, slows the vehicle, pulls down the windows and bam, throws a handful of orange peels in the middle of the road. But what happens next is not quite common: local authorities stop the car, ask the man to step out of his vehicle,…
NEW DELHI: The tension between India and Bangladesh, which resulted in fewer visas by both sides, resulted in an over 9% fall in foreign tourist arrivals to 90.2 lakh in 2025, with the eastern neighbour slipping from the second largest source to being the fifth biggest.Latest official data estimated tourist arrivals from Bangladesh at 4.7…
A short auto-rickshaw ride in Delhi has triggered a larger conversation about tourist safety, public conduct and accountability after a foreign traveller shared a video of an alleged uncomfortable encounter. The clip, now circulating widely on Instagram and other platforms, has drawn sharp reactions online and prompted calls for authorities to intervene. The video was…
Bangladesh will resume issuing tourist visas to Indian citizens from Monday, reopening a key travel channel that had been effectively paused for several weeks due to security concerns, ANI reported.A senior official from Bangladesh’s Foreign Ministry confirmed on Sunday that tourist visa services from Bangladeshi diplomatic missions across India will now operate fully. The move…
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday announced that all tourist destinations currently closed after the April 22, 2025, Pahalgam terror attack are expected to reopen by May, newsonair reported.Concluding the discussion on Demands for Grants in the legislative Assembly, Abdullah said the administration moved “step by step” to restore tourism after the…
KOPPAL: A local court here has sentenced three men to death in connection with the gang rape of an Israeli tourist and an Indian woman, and the murder of a tourist from Odisha near Sanapura Lake in Gangavathi taluk on March 6 last year.The crime scene was about 25km from the Unesco World Heritage Site…
J&K LG Manoj Sinha (File photo) After a thorough security review and discussion, Jammu and Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha on Monday ordered the reopening of 14 tourist spots that were closed in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack 10 months ago.Eleven of the 14 tourists to be opened immediately are in Kashmir Valley —…
