Punjab Tourism and Cultural Affairs Minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond reviews the progress of tourism and heritage infrastructure projects worth over INR 62 crore across the state. Chairing a review meeting with senior officials on July 13, Sond said the projects are aimed at promoting tourism, preserving Punjab's cultural heritage, improving visitor infrastructure and generating employment opportun

Sinha visited the Yatra Transit Camp and Yatri Niwas at Pantha Chowk in Srinagar and reviewed the arrangements made for the pilgrims in the ongoing annual Amarnath Yatra. He interacted with officials and pilgrims, and inquired about the facilities. He directed officials to ensure that every devotee of Lord Shiva receives round-the-clock care.

The Maharashtra State Government has announced the development of a memorial dedicated to Veer Jivaji Mahale at the foothills of the historic Pratapgad Fort. With an initial phase investment of INR 1 crore, the project is designed to enhance the state’s “Shivkalin” (Shivaji-era) heritage tourism circuit, providing a new focal point for cultural and historical itineraries. Tourism Minister..

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah met travel, tourism, and business stakeholders and discussed issues concerning the sectors. The stakeholders highlighted issues concerning the tourism industry, measures to strengthen tourist inflow, ease of travel, and initiatives required to sustain the momentum of tourism in Jammu and Kashmir, an official said.

Andhra Pradesh Tourism Minister Kandula Durgesh claimed that the state is poised to become 'India's first' AI-powered tourism state with the rollout of the NiVU AI platform to enhance visitor experiences at tourist destinations.

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren stressed the need to develop and promote tourism, with special emphasis on eco-tourism, to generate job opportunities and self-employment.

The development of Someshwara Beach in Byndoor, is nearing completion. The tourism infrastructure project, being executed by Karnataka Tourism Infrastructure Limited (KTIL), is being undertaken at an estimated cost of INR 11.32 crore. As per the reports, KTIL initiated the project in 2023 to upgrade tourism infrastructure and improve visitor amenities at the beach...

The West Bengal Government is planning a major tourism infrastructure upgrade for Mirik, with an estimated investment of around INR 100 crore in the first phase of a comprehensive development project aimed at positioning the hill town as a world-class tourism destination.

Dr. V P Jeyaseelan (IAS, 2014 batch) has officially assumed the role of Director at Tamil Nadu Tourism on July 3, 2026. An accomplished administrator with a strong background in public service. Before his current role, he has been serving as Joint Commissioner at the Greater Chennai Corporation, since June 2025. Throughout his career, he has held significant administrative positions...

The Karnataka government is set to unveil its first-ever Coastal Tourism Policy, a strategic framework developed independently of the state's general tourism policy. Tourism Minister KJ George, who recently chaired a high-level stakeholder consultative meeting alongside Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, confirmed that the policy is slated for a cabinet debut in Mangaluru following a final review...