आज की वॉक के साथ हुआ विरासत वॉक श्रृंखला का समापन
छत्तीसगढ़ पर्यटन बोर्ड और पर्यटन मंत्रालय, भारत सरकार, छत्तीसगढ़ नोडल कार्यालय, रायपुर द्वारा संयुक्त रूप से आयोजित श्रृंखला की तीसरी और अंतिम विरासत वॉक 26 जुलाई, 2024 को सफलतापूर्वक संपन्न हुई। इस वॉक का उद्देश्य युवा पर्यटन क्लब के सदस्यों और आम जनता को समृद्ध सांस्कृतिक विरासत के लिए प्रसिद्ध रायपुर शहर की व्यापक समझ प्रदान करना था। विरासत वॉक श्रृंखला का आयोजन भारत द्वारा प्रथम बार नई दिल्ली में विश्व धरोहर समिति के 46वें सत्र की मेज़बानी करने के स्वर्णिम अवसर को यादगार बनाने के लिए किया गया था, जो...
Union Budget 2024: Major Tourism and Infrastructure Boost for Bihar
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has unveiled a comprehensive initiative to enhance tourism and infrastructure in Bihar during the Union Budget 2024, with a focus on historical and religious sites. A key highlight is the development of Nalanda as a prominent tourist center, coupled with the revitalization of the historic Nalanda University. The Mahabodhi Temple corridor in Bodhgaya is set to undergo a significant transformation, modeled after the renowned Kashi Vishwanath temple corridor. Additionally, both the Vishnupad Temple in Gaya and the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodhgaya will be upgraded to world-class heritage...
Exploring Girnar: From Pilgrimage to Adventure Treks
Girnar, located in Gujarat's Junagadh district, is a majestic mountain range that offers both spiritual and adventurous experiences. Standing at 1,031 meters (3,383 feet), Girnar is the tallest peak in Gujarat and one of the region's most revered pilgrimage sites. Spiritual SignificanceGirnar is a major pilgrimage center for Hindus and Jains. The mountain is home to numerous temples that attract thousands of pilgrims each year. Key temples include: Jain Temples: Dedicated to the 22nd Tirthankara Neminath, these temples are spread along the ascent. The intricate carvings and serene ambiance provide a tranquil...
How the Singapore Passport Surpassed the US Passport in Strength
As of 2024, the Singapore passport offers visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 195 countries, establishing it as the world's most powerful passport. This remarkable achievement is attributed to several key factors that enhance its global mobility and prestige. The Role of Diplomatic Relationships in Singapore Passport Rankings The Henley Passport Index ranks passports based on the number of destinations their holders can access without a visa. A passport earns 1 point for each destination that allows visa-free entry, a visitor’s permit, visa on arrival, or an electronic travel authority (ETA). Diplomatic relationships play...
India’s Tourist Traps: 6 Activities to Avoid
India is a land of stunning landscapes and rich cultural experiences, but not all tourist activities live up to the hype. Here are six tourist traps in India that you might want to skip for a more authentic and enjoyable visit. 1. Agra’s Taj Mahal Souvenir Shops While the Taj Mahal is a must-see, the surrounding souvenir shops can be disappointing. These shops often sell overpriced trinkets, claiming they are made from precious materials like marble or gemstones. In reality, many items are mass-produced and can be purchased elsewhere for a fraction...
Discover the Serene Beauty of Jibhi: An Offbeat Gem in Himachal Pradesh
Tucked away in the heart of the Himalayas, Jibhi is a charming village in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district. This picturesque destination offers a peaceful retreat from the chaos of urban life, with its verdant meadows, snow-clad mountains, and pristine streams. Jibhi is an ideal getaway for nature enthusiasts and adventure lovers. Best Time to Visit Jibhi The best time to visit Jibhi is during the summer months (April to June), when the weather is mild and perfect for outdoor activities. The monsoon season (July to September) brings lush greenery and cascading waterfalls, though the...
Egyptian Man Sets World Record by Visiting All Seven Wonders in Under Seven Days
Magdy Eissa, a 45-year-old from Egypt, has achieved a remarkable feat by visiting all seven of the new wonders of the world in just 6 days, 11 hours, and 52 minutes, relying solely on public transport. This achievement has been officially recognized by Guinness World Records, which celebrated his accomplishment with a video on Instagram showcasing highlights of his journey. Eissa's incredible tour began at the Great Wall of China, followed by stops at the Taj Mahal in Agra, India, and Petra in Jordan. He continued his whirlwind trip to the Colosseum in...
Union minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat skydives on World Skydiving Day
Gajendra Shekhawat said the Centre is focussing on Goa and Madhya Pradesh as skydiving hubs. Also stressed the importance of aero sports to the tourism industry Union minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat performed skydiving at Skyhigh, India's only civilian skydiving drop zone at Narnaul Airstrip in Haryana to mark World Skydiving Day on Saturday. Skyhigh is India's only civilian skydiving drop zone at Narnaul Airstrip in Haryana.(Gajendra Singh Shekhawat (X)) Union minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat performed skydiving at Skyhigh, India's only civilian skydiving drop zone at Narnaul Airstrip in Haryana to mark World Skydiving Day on Saturday. ...
पासपोर्ट बनवाना है तो ज़रूरी हो गया यह नियम….नहीं तो होगी बड़ी मुश्किल
नेशनल डेस्क: अगर आप भी पासपोर्ट बनवाने की सोच रहे है तो ऐसे यह खबर आपके लिए बेहद जरूरी है। दरअसल, अब जालंधर के क्षेत्रीय पासपोर्ट अधिकारी का कार्य देख रहे अभिषेक शर्मा ने कहा कि पासपोर्ट आवेदकों को किसी भी कठिनाई से बचने के लिए संबंधित दस्तावेजों को अपने डिजीलॉकर ऐप में अपलोड करना चाहिए ताकि उन्हें किसी भी प्रकार की परेशानी का सामना न करना पड़े। अभिषेक शर्मा ने डिजीलॉकर ऐप में अपलोड किये जाने वाले दस्तावेजों के बारे में जानकारी देते हुए बताया कि इनमें आधार कार्ड, ड्राइविंग लाइसेंस,...
5 Countries Where Indians Can Easily Gain Permanent Residency
With India's booming economy and entrepreneurial spirit, the desire for permanent residency in foreign lands has grown. A Morgan Stanley report shows that over 23,000 Indian millionaires utilized citizenship programs between 2014 and 2018. The Henley Private Wealth Migration Dashboard predicts about 6,500 high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) from India will seek opportunities abroad. Here are five countries making it easier for Indians to gain permanent residency. Australia Australia, known for its beautiful beaches and multicultural society, is a popular choice for Indians. The country offers a streamlined process with visa options for students,...