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August 15, 2023 10:02 AM

Bharat Utsav’ commences in Dubai, showcasing Indian culture & commemorating Independence Day

A three-day event celebrating Indian art and heritage, 'Bharat Utsav', commenced in Dubai. The festival, which commemorates India's Independence Day on August 15th, aims to display the country's diverse cultural richness. The opening day of the fe...

August 14, 2023 12:02 PM

Indian Air Force bolsters surveillance with new Heron Mark 2 drones at Forward Air Bases

Adding to India's defence capabilities, the Indian Air Force has inducted the new Heron Mark 2 drones on August 13. This drone has the capabilities to carry out surveillance along the borders of China and Pakistan in a single sortie and will be opera...

August 14, 2023 11:43 AM

Visit the scenic beauty of UNESCO World Heritage Site Nanda Devi National Park

Located in the mountains of Himalaya in the north, Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve or Nanda Devi National Park is one of the most expansive bio reserves in India. It was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1988. It is rich in flora & fauna, hen...

August 10, 2023 5:09 PM

15 eco-parks set up by Coal PSUs for mining tourism

Coal PSUs like BCCL,CCL, SECL, ECL etc. have established 15 Eco-parks during the last 5 years. Noteworthy thing is that no fund has been allocated by the Government for Eco-parks. These eco parks have been established by Coal/Lignite PSUs. Maintenanc...

August 9, 2023 11:54 AM

MV Ganga Vilas cruise opened way for river tourism

Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal gave information about the Ganga Vilas cruise in Rajya Sabha today. Sonowal highlighted the journey of MV Ganga Vilas. The MV Ganga Vilas river cruise was laucnhed last year and...

August 9, 2023 2:27 PM

Shri Amarnathji Yatra 2023 surpasses previous year’s records, being lauded by foreigners

The Shri Amarnathji Yatra-2023 has not only surpassed the previous year's numbers but has also touched the hearts of countless devotees, leaving an indelible impression of unity, spirituality, and appreciation for the administration's meticulous effo...

August 9, 2023 12:36 PM

National Strategy framed for the development of Cruise Tourism in India

To position India as a preferred destination for cruise tourism globally, the Ministry of Tourism has drafted a National Strategy for Cruise Tourism. The Government of India is making vigorous efforts to promote cruise tourism in India. This informat...

August 9, 2023 2:39 PM

‘Apni Dharohar, Apni Pehchaan’aims to turn tourist places into tourist havens

The Ministry of Tourism has launched a visionary project- 'Adopt a Heritage: Apni Dharohar, Apni Pehchaan'. It is a transformative initiative aimed at enhancing tourism amenities at heritage/natural/tourist sites spread across India. Embracing a plan...

August 8, 2023 11:28 AM

India emerging as favourite healthcare destination across the world

Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology Dr Jitendra Singh said that India is fast emerging as the world's favourite and cost-effective healthcare destination. Inaugurating the Annual Conference of Indian Academy of Otorhin...

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