Highest Post Office – A Journey in Himachal Pradesh
Nestled in the remote Spiti Valley of Himachal Pradesh, India, the Hikkim Post Office offers an extraordinary postal experience at an altitude of 4,440 meters (14,567 feet) above sea level. Holding the title of the world's highest post office, it combines historical significance with a unique adventure for those who make the journey. A Remote Yet Accessible Gem Hikkim, a small village in the Spiti Valley, is renowned for its stunning landscapes and tranquil environment. Despite its isolation, the Hikkim Post Office serves as a vital communication link for both the local...
देश में जल्द शुरू होगा चरवाहा पर्यटन, जानें क्या है इसमें खास
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Pahadgaon and Kumeli Waterfall to receive major upgrades for tourism growth
Under the leadership of Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai, the Chhattisgarh government is making consistent efforts to boost the tourism sector. In Surajpur district, efforts are underway to upgrade the Kumeli Waterfall area in the Ramanujnagar Janpad and the Pahadgaon region in the Surajpur Janpad. Pahadgaon, situated near Ambikapur Road and Silfili in the Surajpur Janpad, features a picturesque lake formed by the construction of Khokhania Dam. This lake, nestled between the mountains, offers a tranquil and scenic environment. To boost tourism at this site, the administration is improving access...
अच्छी खबरः बढ़ी एयरपोर्ट रनवे की लंबाई
हवाई यात्रियों के लिए एक अच्छी खबर है, रायपुर के स्वामी विवेकानंद एयरपोर्ट में रनवे की लंबाई करीब एक किमी बढ़ा दी गई है। इसके बाद अब बड़े और हैवी एयरक्राफ्ट कम लोड पेनल्टी के साथ उड़ान भर सकेंगे। इसका बड़ा फायदा विमान कंपनियों के साथ ही यात्रियों को भी मिलेगा। एयरपोर्ट अधिकारियों के अनुसार 8 अगस्त यानी कल से बढ़े हुए रनवे का उपयोग शुरू हो जाएगा। रनवे की लंबाई इसके बाद 3251 मीटर हो गई है। वहीं अन्य शहरों के लिए भी रायपुर से नई उड़ाने शुरू हो रही...
छत्तीसगढ़ का गुरुघासीदास-तमोर पिंगला बनेगा टाइगर रिजर्व
छत्तीसगढ़ में आज मुख्यमंत्री की अध्यक्षता में आयोजित कैबिनेट की बैठक में गुरुघासीदास-तमोर पिंगला टाइगर रिजर्व गठित करने का फैसला लिया गया है। मंत्रिपरिषद द्वारा राज्य वन्यजीव बोर्ड की बैठक की अनुशंसा और भारत सरकार के वन एवं जलवायु परिवर्तन मंत्रालय के राष्ट्रीय व्याघ्र संरक्षण प्राधिकरण की सहमति के अनुसार मनेन्द्रगढ़-चिरमिरी-भरतपुर, कोरिया, सूरजपुर एवं बलरामपुर जिलों में स्थित गुरूघासीदास राष्ट्रीय उद्यान तथा तमोर पिंगला अभ्यारण्य के क्षेत्रों को सम्मिलित करते हुए 2829.387 वर्ग कि.मी. क्षेत्रफल में गुरूघासीदास-तमोर पिंगला टायगर रिजर्व अधिसूचित करने का निर्णय लिया गया है। गुरुघासीदास-तमोर पिंगला,छत्तीसगढ़ कैबिनेट ने दी...
Chhattisgarh Connect 2024: Showcasing Chhattisgarh’s Tourism Potential
Chhattisgarh Tourism Board has organized "Chhattisgarh Connect 2024," an industry outreach initiative from 5th to 8th August. This event invited 40 tourism stakeholders from across India to experience Chhattisgarh's unique attractions firsthand. The initiative, supported by the Chhattisgarh Travel Trade Association (CGTTA) and Tourism India Alliance (TIA), aims to highlight and showcase the tourism potential of this vibrant state. A key highlight of the event was the networking session held on 5th August at Courtyard by Marriott, Raipur. This session saw the presence of representatives from Moscow Tourism, Egypt Air, and...
Sacred Cities: Exploring India’s Ancient Spiritual Destinations
India, with its rich cultural heritage and deep-rooted traditions, is home to many spiritual destinations that offer profound connections and soul enrichment. From ancient temples to sacred rivers, India's spiritual landscape is vast and diverse. Here are five of the oldest revered sacred cities in India that attract religious and spiritual travelers from around the world. Mathura-Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh Mathura and Vrindavan, twin cities with immense spiritual significance, are renowned for their association with Lord Krishna. People believe Krishna was born in Mathura, marked by the Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple. Nearby Vrindavan, where...
5 Rain-Free Destinations in India for a Monsoon Getaway
India’s monsoon season often brings heavy rains and high humidity, but several destinations offer a respite from the downpours while providing unique and memorable experiences. Here are five stunning rain - free places to consider if you're looking to escape the rains in India: Leh-Ladakh Leh-Ladakh, in northern India, is a high-altitude desert known for its dry climate even during the monsoon season. Nestled between the Himalayas and the Karakoram range, this region remains relatively dry, making it an ideal destination for those looking to avoid the rain. Visitors can explore stunning...
Exploring Dark Tourism: Top Destinations for the Curious Traveler
Dark tourism, also known as grief tourism or black tourism, involves visiting locations associated with death, tragedy, or the macabre. This phenomenon has gained traction in recent years as travelers seek out destinations that offer a unique, often somber, perspective on history and human experiences. From former battlefields to abandoned asylums, dark tourism provides an opportunity to explore the darker aspects of our world while learning about historical events and their impact. Here’s a look at some of the top places that attract curious travelers. Auschwitz-Birkenau, PolandAuschwitz-Birkenau is perhaps the most...
How to Get a Refund if Your Visa Application is Rejected
Applying for a visa can be a stressful process, and the fear of rejection is a common concern for many travelers. If your visa application is denied, it’s important to understand how to handle the situation, particularly when it comes to recovering any fees you may have paid. Here’s a guide on how things work. Understand the Non-Refundable Fees First, it's crucial to understand that not all visa fees are refundable. Most visa application fees are non-refundable, regardless of the outcome of your visa application. These fees cover the processing costs and...