Eco / Adventure / Sports

» MTDC anounces a 20 percent concession for school students aged between 6 and 14

The concession will be extended as a special case for accommodating four occupants in a double occupancy room with no extra charge for the bedding ... Read more

» All Rail coaches to have bio-toilets by 2017, says Jairam

The measure will not only prevent the corrosion of tracks but will also provide odourless toilets to passengers ... Read more

» India concerned over carbon tax on airlines by EU

Countries which had imposed Carbon Tax have yet to fulfil their financial commitments to the developing nations ... Read more

» SC bans tourism in core areas of tiger reserves

Also warns of contempt proceedings and imposition of exemplary costs on states which fail to notify the buffer zones in their respective tiger reserves ... Read more

» Pimpri-Chinchwad local body plans development of integrated tourist centre

Deer park, a modern aquarium and water sports facilities, a regional science centre, parks, hill garden and a complete network of amusement and entertainment facilities for tourists on anvil ... Read more

» Tourists shun visiting Pathiramanal as island left neglected by authorities

The Rs 549.61 lakh bio-park project intended for preserving Pathiramanal, on November 10, 2008 has not seen any progress due to environmental issues and protest from the part of the local people ... Read more

» Hotel prices in London begin to fall

Prices are likely to continue to fall and promotional offers are starting to come through; there are still rooms available across London in all classes of hotel ... Read more

» Kovalam to soon be a garbage-free destination

The departments have developed a package for Kovalam which will incorporate various methods of waste management including vermi, ring and pipe composting ... Read more

» Uncontrolled tourism activity around Corbett affecting the ecosystem

As per state tourism department sources, only 40 resorts in and around CTR are registered with the department. However, at least another 35 other 'tourist houses' are operating close to CTR. ... Read more

» Yusmarg near Srinagar attracting more tourists

As Amarnath Yatra is in its full swing, local tourists avoid going to Pahalgam and Sonamarg ... Read more

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