According to a planning commission report, the challenges which need to be addressed included better last mile connectivity, proper hotels and solid waste management at religious sites ... Read more

China is among 30 countries for which the Tourism Ministry wants Visa-on-Arrival facility, a proposal if endorsed, will raise to 41 the number of countries that will have such a facility ... Read more

Passengers who were stranded in the flood affected area of Uttarakhand are allowed to travel by the special trains from Haridwar and Dehradun free of charge ... Read more

The tourism minister is confident that the government will take all measures to restore normalcy ... Read more

Around 200 tourists are still stranded in Sangla, Pooh, Kaza, Nako and Rekong Peo, the district headquarters, but members of the local hospitality industry are saying the figure could cross 500 ... Read more

Death toll 207, 50,000 still stranded due to massive flooding and landslides; Indian railways to carry all stranded passengers free of cost to their destinations ... Read more

The campaign is intended to attract more international tourists to India during the lean summer season ... Read more

Tourists are spending almost the whole day in search of cabs for sightseeing at Rohtang, Kullu, Manikaran, Naggar and other tourist spots ... Read more

Hundreds of tourists are still stuck in Pooh, Sangla and Rakchham in Kinnaur and Lahaul-Spiti districts of Himachal Pradesh ... Read more

It mentioned that annual monsoon rains from June to October can cause extensive flooding and landslides, particularly in the States of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka ... Read more