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Sri Lanka, Belarus agree to expand bilateral ties

Sri Lanka, May 17 -- The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism, Vijitha Herath has concluded his official visit to the Republic of Belarus. A key highlight of the visit was the s... Read More


Assam: Kaziranga tourism pioneer Achintya Barua passes away

Guwahati, May 17 -- By NE NOW NEWS Guwahati: Achintya Barua, affectionately known as "Manju da" and founder of the iconic Wild Grass Resort in Kaziranga, passed away on Sunday, leaving behind a profo... Read More


Despite austerity drive, state delegation flies to Denmark

India, May 17 -- Even as the centre and state government roll out austerity measures, a five-member delegation led by chief economic advisor to the chief minister, Pravin Pardeshi, has flown to Denmar... Read More


Tour packages encourage local travel amid soaring gas prices: DOT exec

BAGUIO CITY, May 17 -- Tour packages that fit a certain budget will encourage the public to travel and help boost economy even during times of soaring oil and commodity prices, a Department of Tourism... Read More


Village co-ops to strengthen tourism villages, MSMEs: Deputy Minister

Jakarta, May 17 -- Indonesian Deputy Tourism Minister Ni Luh Puspa stated that the Red and White Village Cooperatives program is expected to strengthen the governance of tourism villages and micro, sm... Read More


India, Netherlands elevate ties to Strategic Partnership; adopt ambitious 2026-2030 roadmap

India, May 17 -- Narendra Modi and his Dutch counterpart Rob Jetten on Saturday agreed to elevate the India-Netherlands bilateral relationship to a Strategic Partnership, setting the stage for deeper ... Read More


Zubeen Garg's pan-India success came from crossing linguistic boundaries

New Delhi, May 17 -- Assamese was, of course, his mother tongue, the language in which he thought and dreamed, the linguistic landscape that felt like home. But the Northeast's complex demographics me... Read More


Sanitation workers' strike: Shimla mayor rolls up sleeves to keep Queen of Hills clean

Shimla, May 17 -- Mayor Surender Chauhan and hired labourers took to the streets to collect garbage after more than 900 sanitation workers from the Shimla Health Beautification Environment and Heritag... Read More


Marsinah museum expected to boost Nglundo Tourism: Dy Minister

Jakarta, May 17 -- Indonesian Deputy Tourism Minister Ni Luh Puspa stated that the newly inaugurated Marsinah Museum in Nganjuk District, East Java is expected to strengthen the tourism appeal of Nglu... Read More


Vikramaditya: Bitumen price hike hits road construction activities

Shimla, May 17 -- Spike in prices of bitumen had adversely hit road repair and tarring work across Himachal Pradesh posing challenge to the public works department (PWD) as contractors are stopping wo... Read More