Travel
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After beaches, Goa to develop rivers to boost tourism
By Mayabhushan Nagvenkar Panaji– With its crowded beaches crunching under pressure of growing footfalls, Goa now wants to tap its…
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Court moves to kickstart $210 million Chandigarh international airport’s operations
By Jaideep Sarin Chandigarh–Opened with much fanfare as the city’s link to the world, the Chandigarh International Airport is under…
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Now’s the Time to Visit Myanmar
SEATTLE, WA – Myanmar today is a most curious place. Driving through the countryside visitors see farmers working their water…
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Travel: Discovering Rajasthan beyond deserts
New Delhi–When anybody mentions Rajasthan, what first comes to mind is a desert. In an attempt to dispel this, photographer…
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New Delhi to Agra: India’s fastest train and tourist packages
New Delhi– Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) on Saturday announced tour packages for passengers travelling to Agra via…
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India hikes entry fee to historical monuments
New Delhi–The government has increased the entry fee at 116 centrally-protected monuments under the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI). The…
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Taj Mahal minaret’s pinnacle falls?
Agra–A pinnacle of one of the four minarets of the Taj Mahal fell off on Monday afternoon during repair work,…
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Lahore: Open and vibrant lifestyle in city that never sleeps
By Ruwa Shah Lahore– My fear was palpable as I entered this graceful and cultured Pakistani city that was quite…
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Natural-born skier, all of three years, enthrals Gulmarg visitors
By Aadil Mir Srinagar– It was a matter of chance that the three-year-old Zainab put on the skis — but…
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Cities in India and Pakistan account for five of the 10 cheapest cities
Singapore– Singapore has been ranked the world’s most expensive city to live in, a survey released on Thursday showed. Hong…
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