Preparing for Mansarovar Trek: Key Tips
Mount Kailash, often revered as the "Stairway to Heaven," stands as one of the most mesmerizing peaks in the Himalayas. Situated at a staggering elevation of 22,000 ft above the Tibetan Plateau, it beckons adventurers and pilgrims alike. Notably, Mount Kailash holds profound significance in Hindu and Buddhist traditions, symbolizing the physical embodiment of Mount Meru. Of equal importance are Mount Kailash and Mansarovar Lake for devotees of Lord Shiva. It's intriguing to discover that the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, organizes a special pilgrimage known as the Kailash...
Explore the Magnificence of Bekal Fort: A 400-Year-Old Gem in Kerala
Bekal Fort, nestled in the enchanting Kasaragod district of Kerala, stands as a testament to 400 years of history, a fusion of natural splendor and cultural heritage. Located on the pristine shores of the Arabian Sea, this destination beckons history aficionados, nature lovers, and intrepid travelers alike. Here's your comprehensive guide to ensure you make the most of your visit to Bekal Fort. History Constructed in the 17th century under the patronage of Shivappa Nayaka of the Keladi dynasty, Bekal Fort has borne witness to the ebb and flow of dynastic powers,...
जन्माष्टमी 2023 में इन मंदिरों को कर लें ट्रैवल लिस्ट में शामिल
जन्माष्टमी - 2023 का पर्व आने में बस कुछ ही दिन शेष हैं। भारत में भगवान कृष्ण के जन्मोत्सव को बड़े ही भव्य रूप में मनाया जाता हैं। इस वर्ष भगवान श्री कृष्ण का जन्मोत्सव 6 सितंबर 2023, बुधवार को मनाया जाएगा। इस दिन लोग घरों में पूजा अर्चना तो करते ही हैं साथ ही मंदिरों में भी श्रद्धालुओं की भीड़ नजर आती है। भगवान विष्णु के अवतार भगवान श्री कृष्ण की जन्मभूमि मथुरा समेत देश में कई ऐसे मंदिर हैं जो पावन तीर्थ के रूप में जाने जाते हैं।...
J&K Tourism Chief Praises Amarnath Yatra Triumph
In a resounding triumph, the 62-day annual Amarnath Yatra for this year has achieved remarkable success, leading Secretary Tourism, Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, to declare that the pilgrims themselves will serve as the future brand ambassadors of Jammu and Kashmir. Speaking in Srinagar, Secretary Shah lauded the pilgrimage's accomplishments, noting that it had welcomed an impressive 4.5 lakh pilgrims this year, a significant and peaceful spiritual journey for all those who participated. Amarnath Yatra Names Pilgrims as Future Ambassadors. Secretary Shah emphasized the exemplary efforts put forth by the Government of Jammu...
Jaya Varma Sinha: First Female Railway Board CEO!
In a groundbreaking milestone, Jaya Varma Sinha has assumed the esteemed role of Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Railway Board, Ministry of Railways, making history as the first woman to hold this prestigious position within the Indian Railways. The momentous official appointment took place at Rail Bhavan on September 1, 2023, where Sinha formally stepped into her new role, marking a significant leap forward in gender diversity and leadership within the railway sector. Sinha's appointment as the Chairperson & CEO received the green light from the Appointments Committee of...
ट्रैकिंग और नेचर लवर्स के लिए बेस्ट है वायनाड, इन जगहों को जरूर करें एक्सप्लोर
दक्षिण भारत की एक बेहद खूबसूरत जगह है वायनाड। पश्चिमी घाट के पहाड़ों से घिरा वायनाड, केरल का पॉपुलर हिल स्टेशन है। यह जगह अपनी खूबसूरती, मसालों के बागान, जंगलों और वाइल्ड लाइफ के लिए मशहूर है। वायनाड जाने का सबसे अच्छा समय अक्टूबर से अप्रैल तक होता है। इस दौरान यहां का मौसम घूमने-फिरने के अनुकूल होता है। इन जगहों को करें एक्सप्लोर वायनाड वाइल्ड लाइफ सैंचुअरी वन्यजीव अभयारण्य कई खूबसूरती और लुप्तप्राय पेड़-पौधों और जीव-जंतुओं का बसेरा है। यह नीलगिरि बायोस्फीयर रिजर्व का एक हिस्सा है। 1973 में स्थापित, वायनाड...
राष्ट्रपति द्रौपदी मुर्मु छत्तीसगढ़ के पुरातात्विक वैभव से हुईं रू-ब-रू
भारत की राष्ट्रपति द्रौपदी मुर्मु ने अपने दो दिवसीय छत्तीसगढ़ प्रवास के पहले दिन रायपुर में महंत घासीदास स्मारक संग्रहालय का अवलोकन किया। वे इस दौरान छत्तीसगढ़ की पुरातात्विक वैभव से रू-ब-रू हुईं। राष्ट्रपति ने इस बहुआयामी संग्रहालय में छत्तीसगढ़ और अन्य क्षेत्रों से प्राप्त प्राचीन मूर्तियों, अभिलेखों और ताम्रपत्रों के बारे में विस्तार से जाना। वे यहां की प्राचीन मूर्त धरोहर, राम वन गमन पथ तथा शिवनाथ नदी के दोनों ओर बसे गढ़ों से भी रू-ब-रू हुईं। संग्रहालय के भ्रमण के दौरान मुख्यमंत्री श्री भूपेश बघेल ने राष्ट्रपति को...
India Welcomes 54th Tiger Reserve: Dholpur-Karauli in Rajasthan
In a significant stride towards wildlife conservation, the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) has recently given its nod for the establishment of the 54th tiger reserve in the districts of Karauli and Dholpur in Rajasthan. This landmark decision amplifies the ongoing efforts to safeguard the rich biodiversity within the state. The upcoming Dholpur-Karauli Tiger Reserve will join the esteemed ranks of Mukundra Hills, Ranthambore, Sariska, and Ramgarh Vishdhari as the fifth tiger reserve in Rajasthan. Union Environment Minister, Bhupender Yadav, expressed his excitement about this development on a social media platform....
Ministry of Tourism Launches Wedding Tourism Campaign
Under the ambitious "Developing Tourism in Mission Mode" initiative, the Ministry of Tourism (MoT) has unveiled an innovative wedding tourism campaign, crafted in close collaboration with industry experts, associations, and seasoned wedding planners. The campaign aims to position India not only as a favored wedding destination but also strategically enhance the tourism sector within the country, according to MoT officials. Kicking off with a curated selection of 25 key destinations across India, the campaign delves into how India resonates with the aspirations of couples seeking unique wedding experiences. It seamlessly weaves together...
Indian Tourism Sector to Contribute Over INR 20 Trillion by 2030
Addressing a Rozgar Mela this week, Prime Minister Narendra Modi focused on the instrumental role of tourism in India's economy and its potential to generate substantial employment opportunities. He projected that the tourism sector could contribute more than INR 20 lakh crore to the Indian economy by 2030. The Prime Minister stated, "It is anticipated that this industry alone will provide new employment opportunities for 13 to 14 crore people. This advancement will leave an impact on the lives of every Indian citizen." Furthermore, PM Modi emphasized that this narrative of India's...