Tourism Sector
Kerala Travel Mart (KTM)
The second edition of the Kerala Travel Mart (KTM), a flagship event of Kerala’s tourism apex forum KTM Society, will be held virtually from May 9 to May 12. The aim of this event is to reach out to trade ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Rang Ghar
Rang Ghar is a two-storeyed building located in the northeastern state of Assam, India. The building has a rich history and served as a royal sports pavilion during the reign of the Ahom kings and nobles. The amphitheater is situated ..
Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023
Category: Places in News Current Affairs
SCO Tourism Ministers’ Conference
The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) held a tourism ministers’ conference recently in Varanasi, where India mooted an action plan to mark 2023 as the year of tourism development in the region. The conference aimed at improving tourism and developing cooperation ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Manipur Sangai Festival
Manipur Sangai Festival is being organized from November 21 to 30. What is Manipur Sangai Festival? Manipur Sangai Festival is a cultural extravaganza organized every year to showcase the uniqueness of Manipur. It also celebrates Manipur’s state animal, Sangai Deer, ..
Month: Current Affairs – November, 2022
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs • Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Mahakal Lok Corridor
The first phase of the Mahakal Lok Corridor was inaugurated recently by Prime Minister Modi. Key facts The first phase of the Mahakaleshwar Temple Corridor Development Project was implemented in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh Under Rs.850 crore project, the precinct of ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2022
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs • Places in News Current Affairs
India Tourism Statistics 2022
The Indian Tourism Statistics 2022 report was released by the Vice President of India Jagdeep Dhankhar on the occasion of World Tourism Day (September 27, 2022). Key facts The union tourism ministry’s report revealed that Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu witnessed ..
Month: Current affairs - September, 2022
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Vande Bharat 2.0
Prime Minister Modi launched the new and upgraded version of Vande Bharat Express between Gandhinagar and Mumbai. Key facts The latest version has cost over Rs 115 crore – Rs 15 crore higher than the previous version. The new train ..
Month: Current affairs - September, 2022
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
September 27: World Tourism Day
World Tourism Day is observed on September 27. Key facts The World Tourism Day is observed every year to promote tourism and spread awareness about its importance. The theme for this year is “Rethinking Tourism”. It focuses on the post-pandemic ..
Month: Current affairs - September, 2022
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs