Janjehli will soon be developed as the most-favored eco-tourism destination in the country. Recently, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said that the state government is committed to developing Janjehli as one the best eco-tourism destinations in the country, as the said region has a massive scope of tourism because of its pristine settings, …
5000 Indian pilgrims can now travel visa-free to Kartarpur in Pakistan every day
Good news for Indian pilgrims; Indians having an Indian passport can now travel visa-free all seven days a week to Kartarpur. Both India and Pakistan have agreed to build a bridge on its side for the Sikh pilgrims wishing to visit Kartarpur. Those with an Indian passport and OCI (Overseas Citizenship of India) cards can take this opportunity to …
Rishikesh’s iconic Laxman Jhula closed temporarily
All vehicular movement has been stopped at Rishikesh’s famous Laxman Jhula (Lakshman Jhula) bridge for the time being. An iconic landmark in the Yoga Capital of the World, the bridge is more than 90-years-old and is recognized worldwide. A suspension bridge, it is 450 feet long and flows over River Ganga. It is also believed …
Traffic troubles in Uttarakhand hills
This year so far, more than 17 lakh pilgrims have visited the Char Dhams. The huge rush has led to several problems, including non-availability of cash and fuel, and expensive accommodation for tourists.
This man just dared to complete ‘the most dangerous swim’ in Antarctic waters
Lewis Pugh, 48, just did something that even most adventurous souls wouldn’t dare! This former lawyer turned extreme swimmer completed ‘world’s most dangerous swim’ in the Antarctic Ocean, where the average temperate of the water mostly remains two degree Celsius. He began swimming at around 2 PM in the afternoon, off the coast of King …
Sri Lanka: FCO updates advice after recent clashes trigger curfews
People traveling in Sri Lanka will still be able to access Colombo airport in the event of any curfews, the Foreign Office (FCO) has confirmed.
A complete guide to IRCTC’s Char Dham Yatra that is starting this June
IRCTC has good news for those planning to visit the Char Dham this season. The IRCTC Char Dham Yatra Package includes tours of Haridwar, Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, Badrinath, Rishikesh. The initiative will help pilgrims take tours of India’s most popular holy cities with ease and comfort. The IRCTC plans your itinerary and takes you on a journey that would feed your spiritual hunger.