Mexico’s tourism activity grows
August 15th, 2012 - 11:42 am ICT by IANS
Mexico City, Aug 15 (IANS/EFE) Mexico's tourism activity grew 3.9 percent in the first quarter of this year, compared to the same period in 2011, thanks to strong demand for ... Read more...
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Apex court bars tourism near Jarawa tribal reserve (Lead)
July 3rd, 2012 - 11:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) The Supreme Court has barred any commercial and tourism activity either by the government or private operators within a five km radius of the Jarawa ... Read more...
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Apex court bars tourism near Jarawa tribal reserve
July 3rd, 2012 - 10:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) The Supreme Court has barred any commercial and tourism activity either by the government or private operators within a five km radius of the Jarawa ... Read more...
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Goa MP accuses navy of bid to grab islands
September 25th, 2010 - 8:36 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Sep 25 (IANS) A Congress MP from Goa Saturday accused the Indian Navy of attempting to grab land by seeking control of two islands under the garb of security.
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Goa plans mega tourism circuits with Maharashtra, Karnataka
August 16th, 2010 - 8:18 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Aug 16 (IANS) Goa will tie up with neighbouring Maharashtra and Karnataka to create mega tourism circuits in an effort to boost the tourism industry in the state, a top tourism ... Read more...
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Slight improvement in Spanish tourism sector
July 21st, 2010 - 12:19 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, July 21 (IANS/EFE) Prospects are brightening marginally for Spain's tourism sector, now expected to suffer a downturn of 0.6 percent this year compared with the earlier forecast of 0.9 percent, said ... Read more...
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Kinnaur tribals throw doors open for city slickers
June 11th, 2009 - 2:29 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, June 11 (IANS) Want to go to the hills for a vacation but bored with hotels? Now you can stay in a tribal villager's home, savour local cuisine and even work ... Read more...
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India for global cooperation against terrorism
October 14th, 2008 - 8:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) Calling for international cooperation to meet the challenge of terrorism, India Tuesday said issuing travel advisories against individual countries was not a solution.“Terrorism has neither religion nor ... Read more...
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Corridor to Kartarpur Sahib Gurudwara could be another Indo-Pak CBM: Mukherjee
June 28th, 2008 - 8:27 pm ICT by ANI
Dera Baba Nanak, June 28, (ANI):External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said that the building and reopening of a tarred corridor between the Dera Baba Nanak in India and the Gurdwara ... Read more...
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Tourism threatens rare Irrawaddy dolphins
March 2nd, 2008 - 9:45 am ICT by admin
By Jatindra Dash
Bhubaneswar, March 2 (IANS) The number of endangered Irrawaddy dolphins has registered a marginal increase in Orissa's Chilika lake - Asia's largest saltwater lake - but they are facing threats ... Read more...
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