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Karnataka’s Kuthlur Village Crowned ‘Best Tourism Village’ for Showcasing Rural Charm and Sustainability

Kuthlur village in Karnataka has been awarded the prestigious title of ‘Best Tourism Village’ in a competition organized by the Ministry of Tourism. Launched in February to promote sustainable tourism and highlight the cultural and natural beauty of India’s rural regions, the competition attracted entries from across the country. Kuthlur’s success was driven by the Read More…

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Vistara Set for Final Takeoff: Bookings to Halt from September 3 Ahead of Air India Merger

In a significant shift for Indian aviation, Vistara will stop taking bookings for flights scheduled on or after November 12, 2024, as it prepares to merge with Air India. The last Vistara-branded flight will be on November 11, 2024, after which the airline’s operations will be fully integrated into Air India. This merger, announced in Read More…

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Indian Tourists Ditch Maldives for Lakshadweep as Diplomatic Tensions Rise

Lakshadweep’s Agatti Airport Sees Passenger Numbers Double Amidst Maldives Boycott The once-popular Maldives is losing its appeal among Indian tourists, with the April to June quarter of 2024 showing a significant shift in travel trends. Agatti Airport in Lakshadweep handled 22,990 passengers during this peak travel period, a substantial increase from the 11,074 passengers in Read More…