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- India
Two tourists from Karnataka drown in sea
Puducherry: Two people who took bath in Bay of Bengal here on Monday drowned, while their friend was saved during treatment in the government hospital, police said. The three were part of…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia tops G20 countries in international visitor flow rating
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) topped the Group of Twenty (G20) countries in the flow rate of international tourists arriving during the first seven months of the year 2022, according…
- Middle East
4.9mn tourists visit Egypt in first 6 months of 2022
Cairo: Some 4.9 million tourists visited Egypt in the first six months of 2022, an increase of 85.4 per cent compared to 2.6 million travellers in the same period of 2021, it…
- India
Monkey menace at Taj Mahal
Agra: Several tourists at the Taj Mahal have been attacked in recent days by monkeys that throng the area, with the latest victim being a visitor from Spain who was bitten in…
- India
Video: Close shave for tourists in Karnataka jungle as tusker charges at them
Mysuru: Tourists on a jungle safari in Kabini backwaters in Karnataka had a narrow escape when a lone tusker charged at their jeep. The video has created a social buzz with netizens…
- Middle East
1.5 mn Tourists visit Israel from Jan-Aug 2022
Tel Aviv: The number of tourists visiting Israel in the first eight months of 2022 reached nearly 1.5 million, recording a more than sevenfold increase compared to the same period last year,…
- Middle East
Israel records highest monthly tourist arrivals since Covid outbreak
Tel Aviv: Israel registered 249,900 tourists arrivals in July, the highest monthly record since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic in early 2020, the country’s Central Bureau of Statistics said. Israel has…
- India
Himachal: 8 tourists stuck in cable car, rescue operation begins
Parwanoo: Eight tourists, including women, were stuck in a cable car near this Himachal Pradesh town on Monday following a technical snag, police said. The cable car of resort Timber Trail, located on…
- Kashmir
Indian government to develop 5 tourist villages in Dal Lake in J-K
Srinagar: The name of Dal Lake in Srinagar itself brings in a fresh whiff of air. The beautiful lake with its picturesque surroundings has attracted millions of tourists, a coveted tourist spot…
- Telangana
3 tourists from Telangana drown at Abbey Falls
Madikeri: Three tourists from Telangana allegedly drowned in Kote Abbey Falls, about 24 kms from here, in Karnataka’s Kodagu district on Sunday, police said. A group from Telangana had visited Kodagu for…
- Kashmir
J-K: Tourists, locals enjoy adventure paragliding in Srinagar
Srinagar: With the aim of promoting tourism, the Kashmir department of tourism in association with a private paragliding firm launched adventure paragliding in Srinagar, said the authorities on Sunday. Amid the stifling…
- Hyderabad
Historic Chowmahalla Palace renovated, opened for tourists
Hyderabad: The renovation work of Chowmahalla Palace located in the old city has been completed and opened for the tourists. On June 27, 2020, a window from the upper part of the palace…
- World
France: Tourist plane crash leaves Five dead
Paris: A tourist plane crashed near the town of Les Adrets in southeast France, officials said. Five dead bodies, including a child, were discovered at the site of the crash on Saturday afternoon,…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: COVID-19 hampers tourist foot fall in Old City
Hyderabad: The recent resurgence of COVID-19 cases has hampered the tourist foot fall in Old City. The popular Old City markets find themselves deserted once again. The markets are usually bustling from…
- World
Aus borders to open to fully vaccinated tourists from Feb 21: PM
Canberra: Australia’s international borders will reopen to fully vaccinated tourists from February 21 after almost two years since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Monday. It marks…