Indian Tourists News
Travelling to Japan? Indian tourists will soon be able to pay via UPI — Here's what we know
Indian tourists who are planning to visit Japan will soon be able to make digital payments through their UPI applications, as NPCI signed an MoU with Japan-based NTT DATA. Here's what we know so far…
2 min read19 Oct 2025India’s passport has slipped on the Henley Index chart: Is that a worry?
India’s passport has slid five spots on the Henley chart. In recent decades, rising Indian prosperity has been opening more and more visa-free doors for us around the world. But something seems to have changed in more recent times.
1 min read17 Oct 2025Indian tourists steal ₹1.93 lakh from Singapore sex workers, sentenced to 5 years jail and 12 cane strokes
Two Indian tourists in Singapore were arrested for robbing and assaulting sex workers. They received five years and one month imprisonment sentence and 12 strokes of cane.
1 min read4 Oct 2025Georgia (not) on my mind: Woman alleges 56 Indians harassed; passports seized
A woman has claimed on social media that 56 Indians were harassed while trying to enter Georgia in Europe. She has claimed their passports were seized and they were made to wait for more than five hours without basic amenities.
1 min read17 Sep 2025Iran airspace reopens: Travel options expand for Indian nationals, all you need to know
Iran reopens airspace & borders after conflict. Indian nationals get exit options via flights, ferries & land crossings with embassy registration critical.
2 min read4 Jul 2025Dhruv Rathee schools Indian tourists over ‘tameez’ amid Malik Swashbuckler row: ‘Ghar pe raho’
Dhruv Rathee highlighted how misconduct by Indian tourists damages the nation's reputation in foreign countries. Netizens said viewers must take responsibility and reject offensive content.
2 min read5 Jun 2025Kiwi calling: New Zealand ramps up efforts to attract Indian tourists with direct flights, partnerships
Tourism New Zealand has signed joint venture agreements with nine Indian travel companies, including EaseMyTrip, MakeMyTrip, SOTC Travel, Thomas Cook India and Kesari Travels. These partnerships will focus on developing curated travel experiences that align with Indian traveller preferences.
3 min read19 Mar 2025Budget 2025: ITDC, Lemon Tree, other stocks spike up to 8% as FM announces plans to develop top 50 tourism sites
Shares of ITDC, ITC Hotels, and Lemon Tree rose by up to 8% on February 1, following the Finance Minister's announcement of measures to enhance the tourism sector in the Budget speech.
1 min read1 Feb 2025Why MakeMyTrip's CEO sees India's soaring aviation sector hitting a road bump
Limited flight availability and a rising preference for road travel might moderate the growth of India's aviation sector, warns Rajesh Magow, co-founder and group CEO of MakeMyTrip.
3 min read28 Jan 2025Kashmir tourism is on thin ice amid a second straight snowless winter
Last year the winter season was completely snowless until February, resulting in empty hotels, barren ski slopes, and quiet markets. This year is shaping up to be a repeat.
5 min read28 Dec 2024Popular Topics
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The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared
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