Wed, May 08, 2024
International destinations recording the highest growth in searches are Baku, Almaty and Nagoya, even as Luxembourg, Langkawi, and Antalya are also gaining traveller interest, as per the infographic released by MakeMyTrip
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Wed, Apr 10, 2024
The bank becomes the first private sector lender to have a presence in Lakshadweep, according to a statement.
Tue, Mar 05, 2024
The Indian Coast Guard is building new infrastructure in Lakshadweep and Minicoy islands, including a jetty and air enclave, to enhance its presence in the strategically important region.
Wed, Jan 10, 2024
SpiceJet CEO Ajay Singh informed shareholders that the airline has exclusive rights to Lakshadweep under the government's regional connectivity initiative and will soon begin flights to the Union Territory.
Tue, Jan 09, 2024
The tour operators expect that the new-found interest in the island will help improve the infrastructure and tourist facilities.
PM Modi's Lakshadweep visit sparks tourism debate, triggering tension with Maldives. Despite MP's "delusional" comment and India's diplomatic action, Maldives suspends ministers. Meanwhile, Israel announces desalination project in Lakshadweep.
MakeMyTrip reports a 3400% increase in online searches for Lakshadweep since PM Modi's visit, prompting a "Beaches of India" campaign with deals and information. This comes amidst a diplomatic row with Maldives over perceived disparaging remarks about Lakshadweep tourism.
Mon, Jan 08, 2024
India-Maldives Tensions: Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently visited Lakshadweep. Pictures of PM Modi's Lakshadweep tour went viral on social media and comparisons between Maldives and Lakshadweep started in India.
Indian tourists were the highest among visitors to the Maldives till December 2023, according to data from the country's tourism ministry.
PM Modi's visit to Lakshadweep sparks social media debate, with Indian netizens creating memes comparing it to Maldives. Maldives official's remark fueled the fire, leading to "Boycott Maldives" trending. Lakshadweep development projects aim to elevate it to a major tourist destination like Maldives.
Fri, Oct 28, 2022
Indian Beaches Blue Flag Certification: Blue flag mission promotes sustainability in the tourism sector, through environmental education, environmental protection and other sustainable development practices.
Thu, Oct 27, 2022
The mission of Blue Flag is to promote sustainability in the tourism sector, through environmental education, environmental protection and other sustainable development practices.
Sat, Dec 08, 2018
It will be a proud moment for everyone when we hear our country's name on any top list. Here we bring a list of six amazing Indian beaches that are counted among Asia's top 50 beaches. You can visit these places to enjoy your weekend at the seashore. Check photos and details here:
Wed, Nov 08, 2017
The Island Development Agency (IDA) decided today to develop an airport at Minicoy Island to boost tourism and promote tuna fishing industry for improving livelihoods in Lakshadweep.
Wed, Aug 03, 2016
India employs 43,53,247 or 43.53 lakh children in the age group 5-14 years, the Ministry of Labour revealed in reply to Rajya Sabha questions on Wednesday. The number was reported according to the 2011 census of children employed in Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME).
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