May 17, 2026

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Karnataka court awards death penalty: 3 sentenced for gang-raping Israeli tourist, murdering youth in Koppal | India News

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Representative image (AI-generated) NEW DELHI: A civil court in Karnataka on Monday sentenced three men to death for sexually assaulting an Israeli tourist and murdering a youth in Koppal district last year.The Gangavathi Civil Court pronounced the quantum of punishment, awarding capital punishment to the convict: Mallesh alias Handi Malla, Sharanabasava and Chaitanya Sai. The…

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“They can’t take no for an answer,” Foreign tourist shares his Agra experience and why it is a lesson for everyone |

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For many travellers, the Taj Mahal represents a once-in-a-lifetime milestone, which is also one of the most beautiful structures in the world. For many, it also serves as a stop on the journey to completing the New 7 Wonders of the World. The white marble monument often appears serene in photographs, framed by calm reflecting…

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“Was I scammed?” Tourist asks after buying a small marble souvenir in Agra for $2,500; sparks scam debate |

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Travel scams are an uncomfortable reality in many popular tourist destinations, often discussed in hindsight rather than anticipation. From overpriced souvenirs to commission-based shopping stops, travellers frequently realise something went wrong only after the transaction is complete. Online forums like Reddit have increasingly become spaces where travellers seek clarity, not just about prices, but about…

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On camera, massive avalanche hits Sonamarg tourist resort in J&K | Srinagar News

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SRINAGAR: An avalanche hit Sonamarg tourist resort in Jammu and Kashmir late Tuesday night, but there was no loss of life, officials said.They said the avalanche hit Sonamarg resort in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district at 10.12 pm on Tuesday, according to news agency PTI. The massive avalanche was caught on CCTV camera, showing snow engulfing…

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Schengen-style GCC Unified Tourist Visa misses 2025 deadline: When will it finally launch? | World News

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The GCC unified tourist visa will allow seamless travel across all six Gulf Cooperation Council countries/ Representative Image After months of anticipation and shifting timelines, Gulf officials have confirmed that the long-awaited unified GCC tourist visa will not launch in 2025 as earlier indicated, but will instead roll out in 2026. The clarification came in…

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Himachal Pradesh: Paragliding pilot dies during takeoff at Bir Billing; tourist survives | Chandigarh News

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Paragliding pilot died in a crash shortly after takeoff at Bir Billing BIR (KANGRA): A tandem paragliding pilot crashed soon after takeoff and died at the famed Bir Billing adventure sports site on Friday. This is the third fatal paragliding accidnt this year after a Gujarati tourist died in July and a Canadian pilot was…

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How to obtain an Australian tourist visa: A simple step-by-step guide for Indian travellers |

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Travelling today is about more than just sightseeing; it is about immersing yourself in culture, embracing adventure, visiting the icons, embarking on journeys, indulging in the finest food and drinks, and creating memories that last a lifetime. If you are searching for a destination that truly has it all, look no further than Australia. Here,…

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‘Birth tourism’ under scrutiny: US warns tourist visas will be rejected if purpose is to give birth | India News

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NEW DELHI: The United States on Thursday clarified that its consular officers will reject tourist visa applications if they determine that the primary purpose of travel is to give birth in the country in order to secure US citizenship for the child. Officials said such travel is not permitted and will result in a visa…

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Romeo Lane fire tragedy fallout: North Goa district bans fireworks in nightclubs, hotels, tourist spots | Goa News

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GOA: In the aftermath of the devastating December 6 fire at the Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub in Arpora, North Goa, which claimed 25 lives, the North Goa district administration on Thursday banned fireworks inside nightclubs, hotels, and other tourist establishments.BJP’s coalition partner in the government, the Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (MGP), on Wednesday called for…

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