Canary Islands: Heavy Fines Imposed for Sand and Pebble Collection on Beaches
Vacation memories often include souvenirs, but if you're fond of collecting sand and pebbles from beaches, think twice before doing so on Lanzarote and Fuerteventura in the Canary Islands. Recent reports reveal hefty fines ranging from INR 13,478 to INR 2.69 lakh for individuals caught removing natural materials from these islands' beaches. The decision to enforce fines stems from the significant loss of volcanic material on Lanzarote's shores annually and the depletion of sand from Fuerteventura's iconic Popcorn Beach. With a surge in visitor numbers and extreme drought conditions exacerbating resource...
बिलासपुर से अब दिल्ली नहीं दूर सीधी हवाई सेवा की हुई शुरूआत
सीएम बोले-अब हवाई चप्पल पहने वाला भी करेगा सफर छत्तीसगढ़ के मुख्यमंत्री विष्णु देव साय ने अपने निवास कार्यालय रायपुर से हरी झंडी दिखाकर बिलासा देवी केंवट विमानतल, बिलासपुर से बिलासपुर-दिल्ली और बिलासपुर-कोलकाता सीधी हवाई सेवा का शुभारंभ किया। इस अवसर पर उप मुख्यमंत्री अरुण साव सहित अनेक जनप्रतिनिधि बिलासा देवी केंवट विमानतल पर तथा मुख्यमंत्री निवास पर लोकसभा सांसद सुनील सोनी उपस्थित थे। मुख्यमंत्री विष्णु देव साय ने इस अवसर पर कहा कि हमारे प्रधानमंत्री का संकल्प है कि हवाई चप्पल पहनने वाले भी हवाई यात्रा कर सकें। इस उद्देश्य से...
PM Modi Unveils Terminal 3 at Lucknow Airport and 5 Others in Uttar Pradesh
In a significant development, Prime Minister has officially inaugurated Terminal 3 of the Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport in Lucknow. Alongside, he also unveiled five additional airports spread across various districts of Uttar Pradesh, namely Aligarh, Azamgarh, Chitrakoot, Moradabad, and Shravasti. Addressing the occasion, the Prime Minister emphasized the importance of bolstering infrastructure in tier 2 and tier 3 cities to sustain urbanization momentum. He emphasized that smaller cities deserve quality air connectivity and modern highways, matching those of major metropolitan areas. Among the newly inaugurated airports, Shravasti's inclusion is noteworthy as...
भगवान शिव के 12 ज्योतिर्लिंग, जिनके दर्शन मात्र से पूरी होती हैं मनोकामनाएं
भगवान शिव त्रिकालदर्शी हैं, भूत, भविष्य और वर्तमान के ज्ञाता हैं। जिनके दर्शन मात्र से मोक्ष प्राप्ति होती है। पृथ्वी पर वह ज्योतिर्लिंग स्वरूप में विद्यमान हैं। भारत में अलग-अलग जगहों पर उनके 12 ज्योतिर्लिंग स्थापित हैं, जिनके दर्शनों से लोगों की मनोकामनाएं पूरी होती हैं। सोमनाथ इसे पृथ्वी का पहला ज्योतिर्लिंग माना जाता है। यह गुजरात के सौराष्ट्र क्षेत्र में स्थापित है। शिवपुराण में बताया गया है कि दक्ष प्रजापति ने चंद्रमा को क्षय रोग का श्राप दिया था, तब इससे मुक्ति के लिए चंद्रमा यहां पर भगवान शिव को...
Discover 10 Car-Free International Destinations for Unique Holidays
Exploring destinations without the hustle and bustle of cars can offer a truly unique and serene holiday experience. These car-free zones around the world provide an opportunity to reconnect with nature, history, and culture while embracing sustainable travel practices. Here's a glimpse into 10 remarkable car-free destinations across the globe: Venice, Italy: Navigate the picturesque canals and narrow streets of Venice by gondola or on foot, as cars are not allowed within the historic center. Mackinac Island, USA: Experience the charm of this Michigan island, where cars have been banned since the...
Indian Students Can Obtain Visa to Japan with Just a Student ID
Exciting news awaits Indian students aspiring to pursue further studies in Japan. Recent reports reveal that the Japanese Ambassador to India, Hiroshi F Suzuki, has extended a warm invitation to Indian students and the youth, encouraging them to explore educational opportunities in Japan. In an interview with YouTuber Mayo San, Ambassador Suzuki highlighted the simplicity of acquiring a student visa for Japan. He emphasized that all one needs is a student ID card to initiate the process. Underlining the streamlined visa procedure, coupled with abundant skill development programs and promising job prospects,...
Multiple Entry Visa – Dubai Introduced for Indian Travelers
Dubai has launched a new five-year multiple-entry visa aimed at enhancing travel opportunities for Indian visitors. This visa, processed within two to five working days upon request approval, allows a 90-day stay per entry, extendable once for a similar duration, with a maximum total stay of 180 days per year. Recent statistics from the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) reveal a substantial surge in Indian tourist arrivals, with 2.46 million overnight visitors recorded between January and December 2023, marking a significant increase from the 1.84 million visitors in 2022...
No cameras! Iconic spots with a photo ban.
In a world where most of the things revolve around Instagrammable moments and the pursuit of the perfect travel snapshot, it will be disheartening to note that certain renowned landmarks don’t allow photography. In short, they have strict restrictions in place with regard to photography within their premises. If you were not aware about these places, here are some of the most famous attractions globally where capturing the moment on camera is not just discouraged; it's strictly prohibited. Taj Mahal, IndiaAlthough the Taj Mahal serves as an enduring symbol of love...
Discovering the spectacular Palm Jumeirah
Renowned for its extravagant architecture and awe-inspiring landscapes, Dubai stands as the gem of the United Arab Emirates. Among its many iconic landmarks, Palm Jumeirah stands as a testament to human ingenuity and creative brilliance. Genesis of Palm Jumeirah: Crafted into the shape of a palm tree and extending gracefully into the Persian Gulf, Palm Jumeirah is an artificial archipelago brought to life by Nakheel Properties, a leading global real estate developer. Initiated in 2001 and completed in 2006, the meticulous engineering and design transformed a vision into a masterpiece visible from...
Exploring Life in Dallol: The Hottest Inhabited Place on Earth
Dallol, situated in Ethiopia, serves as a captivating illustration of nature's captivating yet extreme facets. Nestled in the heart of the Afar Triangle, this locale mesmerizes with its otherworldly landscape and searing temperatures, earning the title of the hottest inhabited place on Earth. Nature's Wonders:Dallol, a region within the East African Rift, is witness to the gradual separation of three tectonic plates—African, Arabian, and Somali. This geological phenomenon has birthed a surreal landscape adorned with vivid hot springs, acidic pools, and salt formations. The Dallol Volcano, a prominent feature, is surrounded by...