Indian-Maldives Spat: With the ongoing issue where the Maldives has been facing a boycott from India, which is one of its biggest sources of tourism. This started after three of its officials made derogatory remarks against PM Modi over his Lakshadweep visit. Amid the India-Maldives row, foreign tourists are now vouching for India’s top destinations, including tourist attractions, and others. Located 36.6 km northeast of Male, the capital of the Maldives is Dhiffushi Island, which is a part of Kaafu Atoll. The foreign visitors in Maldives shared the experiences of their visits to various Indian states and lauded Indian traditions. With around 1,200 people living on this little island, the main source of economic activity here is tourism and fishing.
13 January,2024 04:23 PM IST
India continued its supremacy as it defeated Pakistan by 7 wickets and secured its 8th World Cup win over Pakistan, on Saturday. Former cricketer Jatin Paranjape analyses the ODI World Cup 2023 between India and Pakistan and highlights what made India take over the Pakistan team. Watch the video to know more.
15 October,2023 05:53 PM IST
PM Modi piloted a drone and dedicated the grand G20 venue ‘International Exhibition-cum-Convention Centre’ (IECC) to the nation on July 26. PM Modi’s vision of having a world-class infrastructure for hosting meetings, conferences and exhibitions in the country has led to the conceptualization of the IECC at Pragati Maidan. The project, which revamped Pragati Maidan was developed as a National project at a cost of about Rs 2700 crore. The IECC complex comprises multiple state-of-the-art facilities including a Convention Centre, Exhibition halls, and Amphitheatres. The development of the new IECC complex at Pragati Maidan will help in the promotion of India as a global business destination. IECC at Pragati Maidan epitomizes India's pursuit of economic and technological excellence in the spirit of Aatmanirbhar Bharat.
27 July,2023 12:00 PM IST | Mumbai
Tourists from different countries and states of India tried their hands at kite flying at the Kite Festival in Jaipur. Foreign tourists from France said that their experience of the Kite Festival was very good and they were very excited to participate in this event...
15 January,2023 02:11 PM IST
American dancer and 'ABCD' actress Lauren Gottlieb catches up with mid-day.com to share her experiences on Mumbai Meri Jaan. From late call times at shoots to the spicy food and not being able to find a house as a woman who is single. Find out all about it in this week's episode!
21 August,2022 09:06 PM IST | Mumbai
Holi will be celebrated this weekend but Varanasi is already drenched in colours and foreign tourists are joining in happily!
20 March,2011 09:37 AM IST
apan is trying to woo foreign visitors by promoting its famous tourist destinations. In a recently held 'Visit Japan Asia Travel Mart 2015, an expo organized by the Japan National Tourism Organisation, many Japanese private and public sector representatives interacted with the travel agencies from Asia.
07 July,2015 09:15 PM IST
The EgyptAir in a statement on Tuesday said that the hijackers have freed all the passengers except the crew and four foreigners. An EgyptAir passenger aircraft en route from Alexandria to Cairo has been hijacked and has landed in Cyprus, according to sources in Egypt's Civil Aviation Ministry.
29 March,2016 06:20 PM IST
Two Britons and a Mexican have become the first foreigners to climb Mount Everest from the Nepal side, climbing officials said on Thursday, after disasters in 2014 and 2015 killed dozens and forced mountaineers off the world's tallest peak. Briton Kenton Cool, 42, Robert Richard Lucas, 47, both from Britain and David Liano Gonzalez, 36, of Mexico, reached the 8,850 metre (29,035 feet) summit at 8.24 a.m.
13 May,2016 09:10 PM IST
To aware people about the plight of farmers in the country and raising funds for the families of farmers who committed suicide, a NGO United Sikhs in partnership with UK-based NGO Nomadic Lion started a 6,000km long from Kanyakumari to Punjab
20 July,2017 02:28 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
