The Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, on Tuesday addressed the Tourism Leadership Summit 2026 in New Delhi, underscoring tourism’s role as a cultural bridge, economic driver, and instrument of soft diplomacy. The summit was organised by the US-India Partnership Forum in collaboration with the Sankala Foundation. In his…
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BRICS Delegates Attend Cultural Evening at Crafts Museum
India reinforced its cultural diplomacy and international engagement by hosting a special cultural evening for BRICS Sherpas and Sous Sherpas at the National Crafts Museum in New Delhi. The event, organised on February 10, 2026, highlighted India’s rich artistic traditions, craftsmanship, and cultural diversity, strengthening connections between BRICS member and…
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UP Ramayana, Buddhist Circuits Completed Under Swadesh Darshan
New Delhi: Tourism infrastructure projects under the Ramayana and Buddhist Circuits in Uttar Pradesh, sanctioned through the Centre’s Swadesh Darshan scheme, have been physically completed, the Union Government informed the Lok Sabha. The update was shared by Union Minister for Tourism and Culture Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in a written…
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PM Modi Congratulates Chhattisgarh on Bastar Pandum Festival
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated the people of Chhattisgarh for the successful and special celebration of the ‘Bastar Pandum’ festival, held from February 7 to 9. The festival showcased the rich cultural traditions, tribal heritage and artistic diversity of the Bastar region in a grand and vibrant manner….
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Medical Tourism in India: Status, Trends and Growth Potential
India’s medical tourism sector continues to demonstrate resilience and long-term promise, with foreign patient arrivals showing a steady recovery after the pandemic-induced slowdown, the Union Government informed Parliament on Monday. In a written reply to the Lok Sabha, Union Minister for Tourism and Culture Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat outlined the…
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India Pushes Convention Promotion Bureaus to Boost MICE Tourism
The Government of India has stepped up efforts to position the country as a global hub for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) tourism by encouraging the establishment of City Convention Promotion Bureaus and rolling out a comprehensive national strategy for the sector. In a written reply to the Lok…
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“Swadesh Darshan 2.0: 53 Projects Get Centre Nod”
The Union Ministry of Tourism has sanctioned 53 tourism infrastructure projects worth ₹2,208.31 crore under the revamped Swadesh Darshan 2.0 scheme, marking a major push towards sustainable, responsible and community-driven tourism development across India. The information was shared by Union Minister for Tourism and Culture Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in…
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President Murmu Opens Amrit Udyan; Public Entry from Feb 3
President of India Smt Droupadi Murmu on Saturday graced the opening of the Amrit Udyan Winter Annuals Edition 2026 at Rashtrapati Bhavan, marking the beginning of another season of public access to one of the country’s most iconic and carefully curated gardens. The Amrit Udyan will be open for public…
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Tourism Ministry on Regulation of Influencer Travel Content
New Delhi: The Ministry of Tourism has addressed queries regarding the regulation of influencer-driven travel content on digital and social media platforms. Given the vast number of social media users and travel influencers, the Ministry clarified that it is not feasible to monitor or regulate individual content posted online. User-Generated…
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PM Modi Greets Himachal Pradesh on Statehood Day
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday extended warm greetings to the people of Himachal Pradesh on the occasion of the state’s Statehood Day, lauding its unique blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and the valour of its people. In a message shared on social media platform X, the…