Barren Island Comes Alive: Cruise Service to India’s Only Active Volcano Begins

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Port Blair (Andaman & Nicobar Islands) – In a remarkable step for adventure tourism, the Barren Island—India’s only confirmed active volcano—has been brought within reach of travelers via a new fortnightly cruise service. Undertaken by the Directorate of Shipping Services (DSS) under the Andaman & Nicobar Administration, the round‑voyage departs from Haddo Wharf in Port Blair on select […]

Union Minister Scindia Inaugurates Major Tourism Push in Meghalaya’s Sohra Region

Union Minister Scindia Inaugurates Major Tourism Push in Meghalaya’s Sohra Region

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Shillong, Meghalaya – Union Minister for Development of the North Eastern Region (DoNER) and Communications, Jyotiraditya Scindia, laid the foundation stone for the ambitious Sohra Tourism Circuit in Meghalaya, marking a major step towards transforming the state’s tourism landscape. The project, being developed under the Prime Minister’s Development Initiative for the North Eastern Region (PM-DevINE) […]

India’s Wetlands Come Alive as Birdwatching Tourism Takes Flight

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India’s wetlands are witnessing a remarkable transformation this season. As migratory birds return in large numbers, these fragile ecosystems are turning into thriving destinations for birdwatchers, nature photographers, and eco-tourists alike. A Surge in Birdwatching Trails From the tranquil waters of Chilika Lake in Odisha to the world-famous Keoladeo National Park in Bharatpur, and the […]

₹14.8-Crore Tourism Boost for Dindigul: Sirumalai, Waterfalls Set for Major Upgrades

₹14.8-Crore Tourism Boost for Dindigul: Sirumalai, Waterfalls Set for Major Upgrades

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Dindigul is gearing up for a major tourism makeover. The Tamil Nadu government has cleared projects worth ₹14.8 crore to develop popular tourist spots, improve basic infrastructure, and put the district firmly on the travel map. The biggest beneficiary of this plan is the misty hill station of Sirumalai, which will receive ₹10 crore for […]