Maharashtra government has said it is ready with plans to attract domestic tourists to board Deccan Odyssey, the luxury train which takes the travellers through various facets of tourist attractions of Maharashtra and Goa in seven days.
As ferry services increase and remote working becomes the norm, the rural beach town has turned into a sought-after refuge for city slickers from Mumbai and Pune.
The future of travel is increasingly shifting to focus on experiences that positively impact one's overall wellness.
The sea 'n' sand is calling. Hit the beach no matter what!
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he looks forward to useful conversations with his fellow leaders from China, South Africa, Brazil and Russia on addressing pressing international and regional challenges that stand in the way of their goals.
PM stressed that 'response to terrorism must be nothing less than comprehensive'.
A new found love for world music is compelling enough to make individuals travel.
A city like Davos in India would give a big boost to tourism, development, jobs and overall economy
Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa director Kundan Shah tells Patcy N/ Rediff.com how he impressed he was with Shah Rukh in his early years.
The focus will definitely shift towards more meaningful trips than the kind of micro trips we were into before, says Varun Arora.
Sitharaman exhorted the states to work together with the Centre, stating that while the Union government sets the direction of economic growth, it is for the states to ensure effective implementation on the ground.
Breaking his silence over reports about his possible appointment as Defence Minister, Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Thursday said Bharatiya Janata Party chief Amit Shah had asked him to take up an assignment at the Centre, if offered, and that he was willing to shoulder the responsibility.
The ship will then be towed back to Mumbai where it will be decommissioned.
Wang and Swaraj also discussed issues relating to annual BRICS summit which will be hosted by India in Goa in October.
Gorgeous Indian destinations, coming up!
If you're planning to visit Bali this year, you're on the right track; the recent TripAdvisor survey has listed it as a hot favourite vacation destination among Indian travellers.
The group was indirectly referring to Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif calling slain Hizbul terrorist Burhan a martyr.
People elected me to fight corruption, I'm doing what they told me to do, Modi said.
Out of 98 cities selected for the Rs 48,000 crore Smart Cities project, 24 are capital cities.
Hundreds of kilometres of national and state highways in states like Maharashtra, Himachal, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan and others have turned into local, municipal or district roads, just a few days after a Supreme Court order banning liquor sale along highways.
Govt to introduce an hovercraft on the Yamuna river.
In January 2015, 25,023 tourists arrived by availing the scheme.
Archbishop Anil Couto's instructions, though politically charged, are not unusual or unprecedented.
'Already, the BJP treats the Constitution like the unpopular old uncle at the party, whom everyone pays lip service to and then proceeds to ignore,' says Mitali Saran.
Here's the full text of President's Ram Nath Kovind's address to the joint sitting of both houses of Parliament on the first of Budget Session 2022.
The SP said the protesters also pelted stones, injuring four jawans, adding that police had to lob tear gas shells to disperse the crowd.
The renovations at the old hotels will be complete in two and a half years and tariffs will range between Rs 2,500 and Rs 4,000
An expert reveals how you can still get out of town for the upcoming long weekend.
In another round of economic booster, Sitharaman announced steps to help homebuyers and push exports.
Mounting a blistering attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi on Friday said the demonetisation drive launched by him was "firebombing of 99 per cent honest people" and not a "surgical strike".
A selection of some interesting stories from Wednesday that you possibly would not have read in your newspaper.
The Kochi-Muziris Biennale has put Kerala on the art tourism circuit, says Kishore Singh.
Hotels in the country have been experiencing a large uptake in tourist interest.
Online travel portals have seen a surge in bookings aided by several rounds of discount offers and a strong demand over the festival weekend.
© 2026 Rediff.com - Advertise with us - Disclaimer - Privacy Policy - Sitemap - Feedback - About us - Terms of use - Grievances