Interest in gardening surges among Australians amid lockdown
Sydney, Sep 7 (IANS) Over the course of the pandemic, interest in gardening has surged as people look for new ways to get outside to nature...
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Abu Dhabi has lifted quarantine measures starting September 5, 2021
New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANSlife) Following the updated international entry guidelines recently announced by the Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee, the Department of...
Turkey allows quarantine free access to fully vaccinated Indian passengers
New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) Turkey has declared that fully vaccinated travellers from India will no longer be subjected to mandatory 14-day quarantine rule, with effect...
Sri Lankan Airlines resume Hyderabad-Colombo flight
Hyderabad, Sep 3 (IANS) After a gap of over one and a half years, Sri Lankan Airlines on Friday resumed its direct flight service from Hyderabad...
Stunning UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Germany
New Delhi, Sept 01 : Germany’s rich cultural heritage has been further recognised by United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), after seven new...
Maldives’ Aug tourist arrivals top pre-pandemic levels
Male, Aug 29 Tourist arrivals to the Maldives in August have surpassed the pre- Covid-19 pandemic figures for the same month in 2019, local media...
Remains of Greco-Roman town unearthed in Egypt’s Alexandria
Cairo, Aug 28 (IANS) An Egyptian archaeological mission has unearthed remains of a residential and commercial town dating back to the Greco-Roman era in the coastal...
India improved its ranking in world tourism competitive index, says Modi
Gandhinagar, Aug 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday while unveiling three projects connected to the Somnath temple said that India moved up from the...
Afghan nationals flock to embassies in Delhi for visas
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) Several Afghan nationals living in Delhi flocked to the Australian, US and Canadian embassies here on Thursday in the hope of...
British Airways increases India-UK flight services
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) British Airways on Tuesday said that it has increased flights between India and the UK. According to the airline, starting August...
India, Brazil, South Africa discuss ways to revive tourism industry
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) India, Brazil, and South Africa recognised the importance of strengthening cooperation in tourism to overcome the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic...
Third Consultative meeting of heads of the Central Asian states: Some Perspectives
Dr Pravesh Kumar Gupta Research Associate (Central Asia) Vivekananda International Foundation This year marks the three decades of independence of the Central Asian Republics (CARs)....
Cambodia lifts travel ban on travellers from India
Phnom Penh, Aug 7 (IANS) Cambodia has lifted a ban on travellers from India after the latter country has witnessed a decline in new Covid-19 cases,...
Rajasthan govt plans to showcase beauty of borders to tourists
Jaipur, Aug 5 (IANS) Taking cue from Punjab, Rajasthan Tourism will soon promote Border Tourism and its beautiful stretch to tourists on the same lines as...
Olympic hockey: India overcome Germany 5-4 to win bronze, a medal after 41 years
Tokyo, Aug 5 (IANS) India fought back brilliantly from a two-goal deficit to beat Germany 5-4 in a high-intensity goal-fest to win bronze, the country’s first...
Good news for Indian traveller to England : UK puts India in ‘Red-Amber-Green’ traffic light ratings
New Delhi, Aug 05 The UK government has today announced an update to the ‘Red-Amber-Green’ traffic light ratings for arrivals into England. From 4am (BST) on Sunday...
France eyes 50mn foreign tourists in 2021
Paris, Aug 2 (IANS) France hopes to see 50 million foreign holidaymakers in 2021, a 43 per cent increase from last year, thanks to a rebound...
India-Bangladesh connectivity : 1st freight train through the Haldibari-Chilahati rail route started today
Dhaka, August 01 India and Bangladesh have started regular operation of freight trains through the Haldibari – Chilahati Rail Route w.e.f 1st August 2021. Indian...
National Gallery of Australia to return 14 ‘looted’ artworks to India
New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) The National Gallery of Australia has decided to return 14 artworks from its Asian art collection to the Indian government. Worth...
Zambia wants Indian investments, direct flights to Mumbai, New Delhi
Mumbai, July 15 (IANS) Zambia seeks increased investments from India and direct air connectivity between Mumbai and New Delhi to facilitate growing bilateral relations, officials of...