e-VISA norms liberalized by Modi Government The Center government has liberalized e-visa norms, with effect from April 1, wherein foreign tourists visiting India can now stay up to two months instead of one, and avail double-entry benefits in a bid to boost tourism and hospitality services. India’s services trade has been estimated at about $270...Read More
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited Taj Mahal Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday took a short break from his busy schedule as part of the six-day official visit to India and visited the Taj Mahal in Agra along with his wife Sara. North India Tour Package The Israeli Prime Minister left for Agra...Read More
14 Brave Women in Indian Armed Forces Who Broke Gender Bias Indian has been taking steps to crush gender barriers in its armed forces by enabling women to serve on-board submarines, in ground combat positions and tank units. In February 2016, President Pranab Mukherjee announced that women will finally be allowed to take up combat...Read More
Historical Significance of Lohri The festival of Lohri is mainly celebrated in North Indian states like Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and Jammu. Lohri is the long-awaited Bonfire festival. People come out of their homes and celebrate the harvesting of the winter crops and give in to relax and enjoy the traditional folk songs and dances....Read More
Indian Government restricted 40,000 visitors at Taj Mahal Daily A landmark decision was taken in a meeting attended by senior bureaucrats, officials of Archaeological Survey of India, police and paramilitary officers has decided that starting January 20, only 40,000 Indian tourists will be allowed to visit the Taj Mahal per day, but there will be...Read More
Indian Government to restrict Daily visitors at Taj Mahal soon The Ministry of Tourism is planning to limit the number of visitors at the Taj Mahal. This decision came due to increase in the number of visitors to three or four fold especially during weekends and festivals. It is a serious concern as the weight...Read More
Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta Jones visits Taj Mahal World renowned Hollywood couple Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta Jones is in India. Catherine posted photographs for her fans of their visit to the Taj Mahal on her social media page. They posed with their two children at the world famous Taj Mahal, and also walked...Read More
Jonty Rhodes Visits Taj Mahal Jonty Rhodes, a world renowned South African cricketer visited the Taj Mahal recently. He visited the world famous Taj Mahal with his daughter and son. His wife did not accompany him this time, as she has been to the Taj Mahal before. Port Blair Tour Package He reached Agra around...Read More
10 Best Holiday Destinations in India 2018 1. Agra The Taj Mahal is one of the Seven Wonders of the World which is considered as the most photogenic destinations of India. It is one of the most exquisite structures ever built by any emperor. It was constructed by the fifth Mughal emperor in the fond...Read More
UNESCO Recognizes Kumbh Mela “Intangible Cultural Heritage“ Kumbh Mela, considered the world’s largest congregation of religious pilgrims, joins new elements from Botswana, Colombia, Venezuela, Mongolia, Morocco, Turkey and the United Arab Emirates on the list. The Kumbh Mela has been recognized by UNESCO as an “intangible cultural heritage of humanity“, a tweet by the international organization...Read More