Living index: Pune best city to live in, Delhi ranks at 65
The survey was conducted on 111 cities in the country. Chennai has been ranked 14 and while New Delhi stands at 65. Rampur ranked lowest of 111 cities. AMN /…
Jaipur is the next proposed site for UNESCO World Heritage recognition
The Walled City of Jaipur, Rajasthan, India” is the next proposed site for UNESCO World Heritage recognition Our Correspondent / New Delhi The site “The Walled City of Jaipur, Rajasthan,…
SC slams Centre for ‘lethargy’ over upkeep of Taj Mahal
AMN / NEW DELHI The Supreme Court today criticised the Central Government and its authorities for their, what it termed, lethargy in taking steps to protect the Taj Mahal. It…
India, Nepal to jointly promote tourism
AMN / KATHMANDU India and Nepal have decided to promote tourism jointly. This was decided at the 2nd meeting of the joint working group on tourism cooperation between India and…
China’s Mount Fanjingshan added to UNESCO World Heritage List
WEB DESK Mount Fanjingshan, situated in China’s southwestern province of Guizhou, was inscribed to the World Heritage List today at the 42nd World Heritage Committee meeting in Bahrain. State-run Xinhua…
Mumbai’s Victorian Gothic and Art Deco buildings declared World Heritage
AMN / MUMBAI In a major achievement, Victorian Gothic and Art Deco buildings of Mumbai was today declared as a World Heritage site by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and…
ADB to fund Rs 1900 crores for development of Tourism in Himachal Pradesh
By Vinit Wahi Department of Economic Affairs, Union Ministry of Finance, has approved a Tourism Infrastructure Development Project of about Rs. 1900 crores to be funded by the Asian Development…
Air India marks 70 years since 1st India-UK flight
Air India is marking 70 years since its first flight took off from Mumbai to London in June 1948, which laid the foundations of the India-UK relationship. The national carrier…
Govt issues Guidelines for Adventure Tourism
SYED WASI IMAM / New Delhi Union Minister for Tourism K. J. Alphons Thursday launched the Government’s Guidelines for Adventure Tourism. These guidelines on Safety and Quality Norms for Adventure…
Govt to issue guidelines for Adventure Tourism
AMN / NEW DELHI The Government will soon issue guidelines for Adventure Tourism in India. The guidelines on Safety and Quality Norms for Adventure Tourism in India have been formulated…