Travelling to Moscow has now become easier as tourists from India and 54 other countries can apply for an electronic visa to enter Russia from August 1, 2023.
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Tourism minister says G20 events ‘have put India on the map’ in response to Rajya Sabha question
In response to a question in the Indian Parliament, Indian Tourism Minister G Kishan Reddy said G20 meetings in India have and locations hosting these events have “attracted global attention and put India on the global tourism map”.
Monthly traveller traffic at Changi Airport crosses 5 million in June; first time since pandemic lockdown
According to the latest figures released by Changi Airport Group (CAG), 5.12 million passengers passed through Changi Airport in June, the first time since the pandemic that monthly passenger traffic has crossed the five million mark in Singapore.
Biryani, Rojak among eight dishes Singaporeans want to preserve in their culture
According to a recent survey in Singapore, Biryani and Indian Rojak are among the top eight popular dishes which residents want to preserve in the multi-racial island nation.
Hundreds stranded as heavy rains trigger landslides on Manali-Chandigarh highway
Heavy rains and landslides have led to a 15-km traffic jam with no estimated wait time, no available accommodation and 200-odd people, most of them tourists, stranded on the national highway connecting Mandi and Kullu in Himachal Pradesh.
G20 tourist track endorses five key priorities during 4th Working Group meet in Goa
During the fourth G20 Tourism Working Group meeting in Goa, all countries of the group endorsed five key priorities of the G20 tourism track, including green tourism, digitalisation and destination management, officials have said.
Build an inclusive and resilient tourism sector in India, Union Minister Reddy urges global community
In his address at the inaugural session of the fourth G20 Tourism Working Group (TWG), Union Tourism Minister G Kishan Reddy said the number of foreign tourists who arrived in India this year during January-April is 166 per cent more than the figures for the corresponding period in 2022.
Tourists looking to beat the heat; Shimla sees record footfall of 72 lakh in 2023
A combination of pleasant weather in Shimla and a heat wave across the plains is leading to a record influx of tourists into the hill station.
Singapore sends largest delegation for Srinagar G20 tourist meet; enhanced security in place
Security measures and decorations were both on full display in Srinagar which is the venue for the third tourism working group meeting of G20 countries from today.
Singapore sees 3.5 times Indian tourists in 2023 so far compared to last year: STB
The number of Indian visitors to Singapore in 2023 so far has seen a surge when compared to last year. The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) announced that visitor numbers topped expectations, with over 2.9 million arrivals in the first three months of this year.