Umaid Bhawan Palace in Jodhpur bags world’s best hotel award
NEW DELHI--Umaid Bhawan Palace in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, bagged the award of the world's best hotel at the Travellers' Choice award organised by TripAdvisor, a...
Vienna sees 50 percent jump in Indian tourists
NEW DELHI-- A record number of Indians went visiting Vienna in 2015, with numbers showing a 50 percent jump and the bulk of them...
Multi-cultural set-up makes Dubai exciting
By Nivedita
Dubai has multiple nationalities from different parts of the world living together, including from India, the Caribbean and South Africa. The "multi-cultural" trait...
Air India gets IATA’s enhanced safety audit certification
NEW DELHI--Air India on Sunday said it has cleared the enhanced operational safety audit carried out by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) with...
British Model and Actress Elizabeth Hurley finds “bliss” in India
MUMBAI--British model and actress Elizabeth Hurley, who has shared a close connect with India, is currently enjoying some relaxed moments in the country.
“Siesta time...
Kerala Evening enthralls Silicon Valley
By Arun Kumar
WASHINGTON-- The vibrant cultural experience of the Indian state of Kerala captured the imagination of corporate leaders attending a 'Kerala Evening' in...
Taj Group’s fourth luxury Mumbai hotel opens near airport
MUMBAI-- The Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces on Thursday announced the opening of its fourth luxury property, the Taj Santacruz, in Mumbai near the...
Forget Grand Canyon, world’s largest canyon hidden under Antarctic!
LONDON-- If you are in awe of the Grand Canyon in the US, brace yourself for this: The world's largest canyon - over 1,000...
Goa assembly discuses mystery death of US tourist
PANAJI-- The Goa assembly on Wednesday discussed the controversial death of a US national in Korgao village, 35 km from here.
The victim, Cairtan Vholte,...
Coconut tree is no tree, says BJP-led Goa government
By Mayabhushan Nagvenkar
PANAJI-- Beautifully poignant coconuts trees swaying gently in the evening breeze aren't a rare sight in Goa as you drive along the...