Neighbourhood First At Modi's Swearing-In

Engagement with neighbours is a strategic imperative, and not an option, asserts Rup Narayan Das. IMAGE: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina arrives to attend Prime Minister designate Narendra......

Year after blasts, Bodh Gaya to host Buddhist Conclave

A year after the holy Buddhist city of Bodh Gaya in Bihar was rocked by serial bomb blasts, the city is gearing up for the three-day International Buddhist Conclave in which scholars, historians......

2021: India aimed to reshape regional power balance

In a year bookended by the coronavirus pandemic, India displayed a firm resolve to expand its strategic influence in reshaping the regional power balance in the face of an increasingly complex......

What Olympics postponement will cost Japan

'The Olympics postponement may not be a political body blow to Abe Shinzo, but it is no denying that the economic cost of the postponement of the Games will be heavy for Japan,' observes Dr Rajaram......

Kerala leads world's tourism growth

Kerala tourism is poised to grow by 11.6 per cent per annum over the coming decade, which will be the highest in the world, even as its investments were "abysmally" low, the World Travel and......

'India among top 5 tourism spots'

India has been marked as the world's fastest growing market for tourism by World Travel and Tourism Council and is among the top five preferred destinationsin the world, C P Krishnan Nair,......

India, favourite destination for global travellers

India is now one of the most favoured tourist destinations for global travellers with Mumbai featuring on every travel itinerary to the country according to a latest report. The latest Tourism......

Tourism industry may generate Rs 282,970 crore

The travel and tourism industry in India is expected to generate Rs 282,970 crore (Rs 2,829.70 billion) of economic activity (total demand in 2007) and this is expected to grow to (nominal terms)......

How 2023 ODI WC generated massive economic impact

  IMAGE: India fan at the Wankhede stadium during the 2023 ODI World Cup semi-final. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters IMAGE: India fan at the Wankhede stadium during the 2023 ODI World......

Kohli & Co ordered to play in empty stadiums due to virus

'Matches may go on without spectator crowd.' IMAGE: Security guard wearing protective facemasks during the 1st ODI between India and South Africa at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association......