Mukhi the Cheetah Welcomes Five Cubs

Mukhi the Cheetah Welcomes Five Cubs, Marking a Big Win for India’s Reintroduction Effort

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Kuno National Park, Madhya Pradesh — India’s cheetah reintroduction programme received one of its most heartening developments yet, with Mukhi, a female cheetah brought from Namibia, giving birth to five healthy cubs. Forest officials confirmed the news on Monday, calling it a “landmark moment” for a project that has seen both breakthroughs and setbacks since […]

Supreme Court Bars Tiger Safaris

Supreme Court Bars Tiger Safaris in Core Habitats, Orders States to Tighten Protection Norms

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In a landmark push to safeguard India’s tiger population, the Supreme Court has barred tiger safaris inside the core areas of all tiger reserves across the country. Calling the core zones “inviolate spaces” meant purely for conservation, the court said that no tourism activity — including safaris — can be allowed in these ecologically critical […]

UP Tourism Drive

UP Pushes Wellness Tourism Drive, Calls Entrepreneurs to Build Centres Across the State

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In a fresh effort to tap into India’s booming wellness travel market, the Uttar Pradesh Tourism Department has invited entrepreneurs and investors to set up wellness centres and resorts across the state. The government believes the sector has the potential to become one of UP’s strongest tourism pillars, especially as travellers increasingly seek experiences centred […]

Japan’s Tourism Sector Feels the Shock as China–Japan Tensions Escalate Over Taiwan

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Japan’s tourism industry — once a shining pillar of its post-pandemic recovery — is now grappling with a sudden and unsettling blow. As diplomatic tensions deepen between Tokyo and Beijing over Taiwan, Japanese tourism-related stocks have plunged, reflecting widespread unease about how geopolitics could derail the country’s hard-won travel revival. The market reaction was swift. […]