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Kerala will shortly announce a helicopter-tourism policy, in order to usher in a tourism-friendly regulations and to encourage public-private participation (PPP) in the sector, Minister for Tourism P.A. Mohamed Riyas said at Cochin International Airport after launching a heli-tourism venture that would string together the State’s prominent destinations by air.

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The Nilgiris Earth Festival turns the spotlight on the biosphere

The Nilgiris Earth Festival, that concluded recently, celebrated local food, culture, and ecology, and kick-started a discussion on conservation of the Nilgiris Biosphere

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Talks on with Indigo, Star Air for flight service to Mysuru

Mysuru MP Pratap Simmha announces new services to Mysuru with Indigo & Star Air, runway expansion plan underway with ₹319 crore budget allocation. Talks are on with private players including Indigo and Star Air to launch new services to Mysuru which has seen a gradual shrinking of flights despite passenger…

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T.N. Forest Department to investigate private helicopter’s unauthorised flyby over Mukurthi National Park

TN Forest Dept. investigating illegal chartered helicopter flight over Mudumalai Tiger Reserve & Mukurthi National Park, violating DGCA rules & endangering wildlife.

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After eruption of Indonesia’s Marapi, tourism sector faces safety questions

Local tour guide says hikers should never have been allowed on famous peak in West Sumatra.

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Ayodhya being decked up ahead of PM's visit, workers making floral patterns inspired by Lord Ram

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Ayodhya on December 30, the streets in the temple town in Uttar Pradesh are being decorated with flowers to give the city a “divine look”.

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TDB to cap virtual queue booking at 50,000 for Makaravilakku festival

Authorities introducing rapid measures to ease rush of devotees for Makaravilakku festival at Sabarimala, with daily limit of virtual & spot bookings.

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Sabarimala | Mandalam season drawing to a close on December 27

Sabarimala: Amidst a continuing rush of devotees, the 41-day annual Mandalam pilgrimage season at Sabarimala in Kerala is set to draw to a close on December 27

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Cruise ship services from Beypore next year: Balagopal

Experience the Beypore International Water Fest with exciting water sports, entertainment, music, and more! Cruise ships to launch from Beypore port in 2021.

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Idukki witnessing heavy tourist rush

Tourism destinations in Idukki are witnessing a heavy rush of tourists during the peak season of Christmas and New Year.

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Sabarimala witnesses heavy rush in run up to Mandalapuja

Heavy rush of pilgrims at Sabarimala for Mandalapuja, over 1 lakh trekking up the hill daily. TDB proposes parking lot on Pampa hilltop to ease rush. Traffic to hillock slow due to backlog, police imposing regulations.

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Vasantholsavam aims to spread harmony, says Kerala Tourism Minister

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Pilgrim footfall at Sabarimala crosses 25 lakh

With just a couple of days left for the first phase of the annual pilgrimage season at Sabarimala to end, the routes leading to the holy hillock have been overwhelmed by devotees.

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Vrukshathon Heritage Run sees enthusiastic response in Vijayapura

Vrukshathon Heritage Run 2023: Thousands gather in Vijayapura to promote environment protection & cultural heritage.

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Ash from Indonesia's Marapi volcano forces airport to close and stops flights

Volcanic ash spewing from Indonesia’s Mount Marapi has shut down airports and blanketed nearby communities on Sumatra island

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Cochin Carnival, a melting pot of Fort Kochi’s culture and heritage

Experience the grandest celebration of the year in Fort Kochi - the Cochin Carnival with sporting events, music, dance & cultural programmes till January 1.

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The young food ambassadors of the Northeast

It’s the younger generation that’s promoting the recipes and flavours of the Seven Sisters

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Fatima da Silva Gracias, the historian with a chef’s palate

She may not have enjoyed cooking growing up, but now she collects recipes and writes books on Goan food

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Simeon and Chanel Panda Bid Farewell in Stylish Elegance

In this captivating photo, fitness icon Simeon Panda and his wife Chanel bid farewell to an amazing city, eagerly anticipating a reunion with their son.

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Sabarimala pilgrimage | Divine odyssey, human pitfalls

Controversies over crowd management have marred the annual pilgrimage to Sabarimala this season. Hiran Unnikrishnan treks up the hill shrine along the Vandiperiyar route to take stock of the situation.

The Hindu

As 2023 draws near, palace to host flower show from today

Experience the popular year-end Palace Flower Show in Mysuru with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah inaugurating it on Friday. Enjoy cultural programmes, doll show, fireworks & more!

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With Mandala Puja nearing, heavy rush of pilgrims at Sabarimala

Over 1 lakh pilgrims flock to Sabarimala for Mandala Puja, police regulate flow of devotees & vehicles, Thanka Anki procession to set off from Aranmula. Food Safety dept. unearths violations, fines imposed.

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Red Lilies, Water Birds presents a rich tapestry of Indian history through its weaves

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Nine rescued from call centre ‘hell’

SA KAEO: Nine Thai nationals victimised by a Chinese trafficking scheme in Cambodia have been rescued but they say 200 of their compatriots are still trapped.

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7 of the best beaches in Bali

From buzzing beaches in the south to a wave of surfing sands in the east, here are some of Bali’s best stretches of coastline

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