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Mangaluru’s Nirmala Travels bags National Award for Best Domestic Tour Operator

Mangaluru’s Nirmala Travels bags National Award for Best Domestic Tour Operator

Mangalore (Karnataka) [India]: A proud moment for Mangaloreans all over the world, Nirmala Travels, a travel agency based out of Mangalore bagged the “Best Domestic Tour Operator Award”, at the National Tourism Awards Ceremony held on 27th September 2022 as a part of the World Tourism Day Celebrations at Vignan Bhavan, New Delhi. The award was received by Smt. Vathika Pai, Head of Operations at Nirmala Travels, on behalf of the owners of Nirmala Travels and her parents, Smt. Nirmala Kamath and C. Upendra Kamath. This well-deserved award comes to Nirmala Travels after having served in the Travel Industry for…
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How to make the most of your time in Iceland

How to make the most of your time in Iceland

Travelling to Iceland can be a dream come true, but it can also leave you feeling like you didn’t have enough time to get the most out of your visit. With breathtaking natural landscapes, welcoming locals, and countless activities available, it’s easy to spend two weeks in this country and still feel like you missed out on important sights and experiences. This guide will help you make the most of your time in Iceland by exploring the best areas and making the most of your trip with advice from locals and experts. Start in Reykjavik Spend a day discovering the…
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Intra State Air connectivity within Gujarat by Ventura Airconnect Limited from 1st January 2022

Intra State Air connectivity within Gujarat by Ventura Airconnect Limited from 1st January 2022

Service will be flagged off by Mr. Purnesh Modi, Civil Aviation Minister, Gujarat State Ventura Airconnect to operate daily flights from Surat to Ahmedabad, Rajkot, Amreli, and Bhavnagar from Jan 1, 2022 Surat (Gujarat) [India], December 30: Ventura Airconnect Limited is the first intrastate airline awarded by Hon. President of India. Gujarat Government has always been a step ahead in providing facilities to the citizens of the state and adding one more feather of intra state air connectivity from Surat to whole Gujarat from 1st January 2022 by Hands of Civil Aviation Minister of Gujarat Mr. Purnesh Modi. The government…
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Telangana Travel Industry meets its Tourism Minister, seeks package for their revival from the state government

All sectors across the globe are talking about ‘revival’, Travel and Tourism industry is talking about ‘survival’: Nagesh Pampati, Chairman, TAAI—TS & AP Suggests to promote Neighbourhood tourism, Rural Tourism if pandemic doesn’t allow long distance travel. Minister V. Srinivas Goud assured government support in reviving the Tourism and Travel Industry.  He assured them that he would facilitate a meeting very soon with officials to explore ways and means to help them to bounce back.   Roti, Kapda, Makan and Bandwidth are essential things for our living. Now in this light of pandemic we need pleasure, recreation too. Travel and Tourism…
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Andaman and Nicobar Command conducts Tri-Services Para Jumping and Freefall Skydiving Training Course

Andaman and Nicobar Command has accomplished yet another milestone by conducting the first ever Tri-Services Para Jumping and Freefall skydiving training course at Air Force Station Car Nicobar. The course was conducted by the Indian Air Force which trains personnel of Indian Armed Forces. During the Joint para jumping and skydiving course with participants from the Indian Army, Indian Navy and Indian Air Force, a total of 267 jumps were undertaken within a short span of 04 days and a total of 31 persons qualified the basic and advanced course. The participants of basic course earned Para Wing. The training…
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Prime Minister performs Bhoomi-Poojan of Ahmedabad Metro Rail Project Phase-II and Surat Metro Rail

The transformation of Surat and Gandhinagar over the last two decades shows how a planned approach to urbanisation can benefit people, especially the youth: PM The transformation across rural Gujarat is for everyone to see: PM A strong MSME sector is vital for national progress: PM The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi performed Bhoomi Poojan of Ahmedabad Metro Rail Project Phase-II and Surat Metro Rail Project via video conference today. Gujarat Governor, Union Home Minister, Gujarat Chief Minister and Union Housing & Urban Affairs Minister were present on the occasion. Speaking on the occasion, the Prime Minister congratulated Ahmedabad and…
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Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh unveils India’s First Indigenously Designed & Developed Driverless Metro Car

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh unveils India’s First Indigenously Designed & Developed Driverless Metro Car; Calls it a manifestation of the true spirit of ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh, unveiled state-of-the-art ‘Driverless Metro Car’ for Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) at a function held at BEML’s Bangalore Complex on 15 January 2021. Indigenously designed & developed state-of-the-art Driverless Metro trains are being manufactured at BEML Bangaluru Complex. Speaking on the occasion Shri Rajnath Singh, said MMRDA project has 63 per cent indigenous content which will enhance to 75 per cent in next two to three years. “This…
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Hisar Airport Inaugurated Under RCS-UDAN

First flight to the newly constructed Hisar airport in Haryana from Chandigarh was flagged off today under the Regional Connectivity Scheme – Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik (RCS-UDAN) of the Government of India. The flight was flagged off by Shri Manohar Lal Khattar, Chief Minister, Haryana. The inauguration was attended by the senior officials of the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) & Airport Authority of India (AAI). The flagging off marks the operationalization of 54th airport under the UDAN scheme. To date, 307 routes and 54 airports including 5 heliports and 2 Water Aerodromes have been operationalized under the UDAN…
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PM dedicates Rewari – Madar section of Western Dedicated Freight Corridor to the Nation

PM dedicates Rewari – Madar section of Western Dedicated Freight Corridor to the Nation

India joins select nations in the world with the flag off of Double Stack Container Train Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi dedicated to the nation the 306 km long Rewari - Madar section of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (WDFC) today through video conference. He also flagged off the Double Stack Long Haul Container Train on this route. Governors Rajasthan and Haryana, Chief Ministers of Rajasthan and Haryana and Union Ministers Shri Piyush Goyal, Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal, Shri Kailash Choudhary, Shri Rao Inderjit Singh, Shri Ratan Lal Kataria, Shri Krishan Pal Gurjar were present on…
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Indian Railway launches upgraded e-Ticketing Website & Mobile App for booking of online Railway Tickets

Indian Railway launches upgraded e-Ticketing Website & Mobile App for booking of online Railway Tickets

Following the vision of ‘Digital India’ of Hon’ble Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, Indian Railways has revamped & upgraded its e-ticketing website www.irctc.co.in and IRCTC Rail Connect Mobile App, which are used for booking of Railway tickets ‘online’. The Upgraded e-ticketing Website & App, offering “Best-in-class” features, has been launched by Hon’ble Minister of Railways and Commerce & Industry and Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, Shri. Piyush Goyal today on 31st December, 2020. This will be a New Year gift by the Railways to all passengers. Speaking on the occasion, he said “The Railways is committed to serving the…
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