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Vietnam: Boat carrying Indian tourists capsizes, 3 from AP among 15 dead
Hanoi: As many as 15 people, including Indian tourists, are feared dead in a boat capsize incident near Vietnam’s Phu Quoc Island on Saturday, July 11, according to a local media report. Of…
- India
New yellow-throated marten found in Assam’s Kaziranga
Guwahati: A new species of marten has been found in Kaziranga National Park in Assam, the government said on Tuesday, June 2. In a social media post, the Chief Minister’s Office said…
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Video: Tourist dies after being trapped under elephant in Karnataka
Madikeri: A 33-year-old woman tourist from Tamil Nadu died after getting trapped under an elephant during a sudden clash between two captive elephants at the famous Dubare elephant camp in Kodagu district…
- Bangalore
Karnataka govt cancels homestay’s licence after US tourist sexual assault
Bengaluru: In view of the sexual assault of an American woman tourist in Karnataka’s Madikeri district, the Tourism Department on Thursday, April 23, issued an order cancelling the licence of the homestay…
- Kashmir
18 flights per day at Leh airport to boost tourism: Ladakh L-G
Leh: Flights at Leh airport have increased from eight to 18 per day to boost air connectivity ahead of the peak tourism season, Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena said on Sunday, April…
- India
Austrian tourist suffers eye injury after Holi mishap in Vrindavan
Vrindavan: An Austrian tourist’s Holi experience in Uttar Pradesh‘s Vrindavan derailed after someone threw ground colour mixed with stones directly into her eye, resulting in serious damage to her cornea. While Holi is…
- Mumbai
Mumbai cab driver held for charging tourist Rs 18k for 400-metre ride
Mumbai: A 50-year-old taxi driver has been arrested for allegedly charging a US tourist a whopping Rs 18,000 in what may have been the most expensive 400-metre ride through the Mumbai traffic,…
- India
‘Asia’s cleanest village’ in Meghalaya to be closed to tourists on Sundays
Shillong: Mawlynnong in Meghalaya’s East Khasi district, widely known as Asia’s cleanest village, will remain closed to single-day tourists on Sundays from now on, as the local authorities decided to suspend all…
- Middle East
Three French tourists drown after boat capsizes in Oman
Dubai: Three French tourists drowned in Oman after the boat they were in capsized in waters off the sultanate’s capital city of Muscat, police said on Tuesday, January, 27. The Royal Oman…
- Bangalore
In guise of security check, Korean tourist molested at Bengaluru airport
Police on Thursday, January 22, arrested a ground staff member for allegedly sexually harassing a South Korean national at Terminal 2 in Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport in the guise of a security…
- India
Tourist bus overturns in Thiruvananthapuram, 17 injured
Thiruvananthapuram: At least 17 persons, including students, suffered injuries after a tourist bus overturned near here on Saturday, January 17, police said. According to police, the injured include teachers and students of…
- Kashmir
Cold conditions intensify in Kashmir; fringes of several water bodies freeze
Srinagar: Several places, including Srinagar, experienced the coldest night of the season as cold conditions tightened grip in Kashmir with a significant fall in the minimum temperature in most parts, officials said…
- Kashmir
Fresh snowfall ushers in New Year at Kashmir tourist hotspots
Srinagar: Kashmir rang in the New Year amid fresh snowfall at popular tourist resorts and higher reaches of the valley, with the meteorological department forecasting an improvement in weather later in the…
- India
Uttar Pradesh tops domestic tourism, fourth among foreigners
Lucknow: Extensive renovation of religious, cultural and historical sites, along with the development of modern tourism infrastructure, have posited Uttar Pradesh as the most popular destination for domestic tourism and in fourth…
- Hyderabad
Tourists duped out of Rs 12k over Salar Jung museum tickets, police recover money
Hyderabad: A tourist from Delhi, along with two of his friends from Hyderabad, was duped out of Rs 12,000 after they booked tickets to the Salar Jung museum from a fraudulent website.…
