New Tourism Policy with emphasis on Adventure Tourism to be tabled in Assembly soon: Minister

Thiruvananthapuram: Sensing the immense and innumerable possibilities of promoting Kerala as a destination for ‘Adventure and Activity based Tourism’, the State Tourism Department is focusing on developing new projects to utilize the same, said Tourism Minister Kadakampally Surendran. Inaugurating a one day workshop organized by the department to give shape to its tourism policy, the…

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Health Advisory for yatris during Shri Amarnathji Yatra

The Pilgrimage to Holy Cave of Shri Amarnathji involves trekking at altitudes as high as 14000 feet. Yatrismay develop High Altitude Sickness with following symptoms: loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, weakness,dizziness, lightheadedness and difficulty in sleeping, visual impairment, bladder dysfunction, bowl dysfunction, loss ofcoordination of movements, paralysis on one side of the body, gradual…

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More than 50000 devotees accompanied the Divine Rathayatra of Emami Jagannath Temple at Balasore, Odisha

The Lord Jagannath Temple built by the Emami Group of Companies hosted its very first colourful Car Festival (Rathyatra) at Balgopalpur , Balasore, Odisha. After the “Prana Pratistha” of the divine Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra in November 2015, this is the first Rathayatra that is being celebrated at this temple. Lord Balabhadra, Devi Subhadra &…

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