Abu Dhabi tourism eyes Russian market
September 12th, 2012 - 11:39 pm ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, Sep 12 (IANS/WAM) A UAE delegation will participate in a Russian travel show next week in a bid to attract more tourists to the country.The 16-member delegation will ... Read more...
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Bengal minister in war of words with travel show organisers
July 13th, 2012 - 9:32 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, July 13 (IANS) A war of words broke out between West Bengal Tourism Minister Rachpal Singh and organisers of the Travel and Tourism Fair - one of India's biggest ... Read more...
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Sugandha Garg tells quirky stories on her travel show (With Images)
May 6th, 2012 - 7:11 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) Actress Sugandha Garg, host of "It Happens Only in India", says that the travel show is unique as it took her to lesser known places ... Read more...
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27 countries take part in Indian travel mart
February 25th, 2012 - 12:46 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Travel industry delegates from 27 countries and 22 Indian states came together Friday to participate in the biggest travel industry fair in the country.Oneworld Travel ... Read more...
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Brand Kerala shines at Spanish tourism fair
January 24th, 2012 - 6:06 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 24 (IANS) Visitors were swept off their feet as Kerala Tourism unfolded its mesmerising grandeur at the just-concluded International Tourism Trade Fair (FITUR) 2012 in Spain, with visitors ... Read more...
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‘Masterchef’ Shipra feels she has much to stir
January 3rd, 2012 - 3:26 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, Jan 3 (IANS) For Shipra Khanna, it was a perfect recipe that took her to the top in the world of cooking. But this winner of "MasterChef India" ... Read more...
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Silly travellers, check out India first: Purab Kohli
November 9th, 2011 - 3:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Cheap airfares, affordable stay arrangements and attractive packages have been drawing out Indian travellers overseas. But actor Purab Kohli, who features on a new travel ... Read more...
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Goa wants to push tourists towards hinterland
August 24th, 2011 - 12:29 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Aug 24 (IANS) Beach tourism had reached saturation point and the government now wants tourists to head to the hinterland to discover the state's relatively unknown wonders, a senior ... Read more...
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A travel show that explores Indian men!
June 8th, 2011 - 7:40 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 8 (IANS) Most travel shows tread the beaten path but here's one that is definitely different. "What's With Indian Men?" features supermodel Indrani Dasgupta and actress Sugandha Garg ... Read more...
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South Actress Nimmi Admires Konkona Sen’s Role In Page 3
December 27th, 2010 - 2:09 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
December 27, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): South Indian actress Nimmi, who has debuted in Kollywood as the second lead in the film Kandaen is a multi-talented young lady, who wants to explore and ... Read more...
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Lisa Ray to host travel show for TLC
November 15th, 2010 - 10:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) Former fashion model-turned-actress Lisa Ray has been roped in as the host of an upcoming travel show for lifestyle channel TLC.To be produced by the channel in ... Read more...
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New documentary captures shamans of Kullu Valley
October 18th, 2010 - 6:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 18 (IANS) A docu-feature film "The Shamans of the Himalayas" documenting the ethno-spiritual mores of the picturesque Kullu Valley in Himachal Pradesh, will premiere at the India Habitat Centre ... Read more...
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Taiwanese tourists were in Delhi for a taste of India
September 20th, 2010 - 9:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) They came here for a taste of India and to shoot its myriad attractions for a TV channel in Taiwan. But an unexpected shooting incident has torpedoed ... Read more...
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Frieda’s glam-queen avatar at Toronto International Film Festival
September 20th, 2010 - 1:53 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 20, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Actress Freida Pinto thought that dealing with reporters and photographers at big movie premieres would be a piece of cake after she experienced her first ... Read more...
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Vipul Roy Back In Action
August 27th, 2010 - 6:20 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 27, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Vipul Roy, who was lat seen as a fabulous host in "Ghar Ghar Mein' and "Sa Re Ga Ma Pa' will soon be back in ... Read more...
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Deepti Bhatnagar Back With New Travel Show
July 28th, 2010 - 6:45 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
July 28, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Deepti Bhatnagar is the name which cannot be separated from traveling. She has become a benchmark for any traveling show and why not, she has done ... Read more...
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Britain’s Got Talent judge Piers Morgan weds Celia Walden
June 25th, 2010 - 9:58 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Oxfordshire, Jun 25 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Britain’s Got Talent judge Piers Morgan has gotten married to Celia Walden. It is being reported that the couple got married Oxfordshire village Swinbrook, and then later ... Read more...
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TV actor Karan Grover keen to make travel show
June 20th, 2010 - 4:30 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) Once training to be a chemical engineer, Karan Grover came to television due to his love for acting and now the adventurous actor sees himself making a ... Read more...
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Sophie Monk wants to stop wearing two-piece swimsuit on TV
May 17th, 2010 - 5:48 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, May 17 (ANI): 'Getaway' presenter Sophie Monk wants to stop wearing two-piece swimsuit on television.However, the hottie has to wait until the travel show's new episode, in the Mexican coastal resort ... Read more...
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Sarah Palin And Kate Gosselin: Queens On TLC?
March 29th, 2010 - 7:41 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Mar 29, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Kate Gosselin has a strong contender, all set to take over her popularity on television, or, at least, pose a serious threat to her queenship. That ... Read more...
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Gordon Brown voted worst male travel companion
March 12th, 2010 - 12:34 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Mar 12 (ANI): British Prime Minister Gordon Brown is the last man Brits want to travel with, a new survey has found.The leader has been voted the worst male travel ... Read more...
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I’m bitten by the bug called acting- Shenaz Treasuryvala
December 1st, 2009 - 4:44 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
She has done it all. A super-amazing MTV VJ, model, travel writer turned actor who had for some years disappeared from the scene. Her contagious smile flutters many a hearts even ... Read more...
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Lara Dutta slams TV production rumours (Film Snippets)
October 2nd, 2009 - 12:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) Rumour mills are abuzz that beauty queen-turned-actress Lara Dutta is set to venture into production for small screen, but the 31-year-old has rubbished it.
It was reported ... Read more...
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Mumbai will always be home: Freida Pinto
May 23rd, 2009 - 2:04 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 23 (IANS) While she is travelling all around the world and meeting famous people, Freida Pinto, heroine of the Oscar-winning film "Slumdog Millionaire", feels Mumbai will always be her ... Read more...
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World biggest travel show opens as economic clouds darken
March 11th, 2009 - 7:49 am ICT by IANS
Berlin, March 11 (DPA) The world's biggest travel fair (ITB) opens its door this week against the backdrop of a deepening global recession with officials reporting Tuesday a fall in the number ... Read more...
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Meet the woman who groomed Freida Pinto (With Images)
March 8th, 2009 - 3:43 pm ICT by IANS
By Madhusree Chatterjee
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Indian actress Freida Pinto is making waves internationally for her walk down the Oscar red carpet, her designer gowns and gracing the covers of ... Read more...
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Post ‘Slumdog…’ Freida Pinto is India’s ultimate cover girl
February 27th, 2009 - 9:37 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 27 (IANS) Just months ago she was a virtual nobody, but with the eight Oscar sweep by her debut film "Slumdog Millionaire", Indian model-turned-actress Freida Pinto is now hot property ... Read more...
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Footwear obsessed Billy Connolly misses his shoes when he’s away
February 26th, 2009 - 6:11 pm ICT by admin
London, Feb 26 (ANI): Funny-man Billy Connolly is so addicted to his shoes that he misses his footwear when he is on holiday.The Big Yin, 66, has confessed that he has over ... Read more...
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Paltrow wants another culinary trip
September 18th, 2008 - 1:59 pm ICT by IANS
New York, Sep 18 (IANS) Gwyneth Paltrow had so much fun with top chef Mario Batali while filming the cookery show "Spain... On The Road Again" that she is planning a second ... Read more...
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