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Indian Passport Now Offers Visa-Free Access to 59 Countries
TTU: India's passport has improved its position in the Henley Passport Index 2025. It now ranks 77th, moving up eight places from the previous year. Indian citizens can now visit 59 countries without needing a visa in advance or by…
Centre to Launch 51 Cruise Circuits Across India by 2027
TTU: The Government of India is working to grow cruise tourism in the country. As part of this plan, it has announced the development of 51 cruise circuits across India by 2027. These circuits will cover 14 states and 3 Union Territories…
Uttarakhand to Keep Gangotri Park Open in Winter for Snow Leopard Tourism
TTU: Uttarakhand's tourism department has proposed to keep Gangotri National Park open during winter. This move aims to support snow leopard tourism and attract visitors in the cold season.
The plan was submitted to the state’s…
Goa CM Launches Private Solar-Electric Cruise on Mandovi
TTU: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant launched the first private solar-electric cruise on Mandovi River. The launch took place at the floating jetty in Panaji. Union Minister of State for Power and Renewable Energy, Shripad Naik, also…
Mussoorie Travel to Require Online Check-In Soon
TTU: If you are planning Mussoorie travel, you may soon need to complete an online check-in before entering the town. Authorities in Uttarakhand are working on a new rule that aims to manage tourist flow during busy times.
Mussoorie is a…
No Toll Charges for Two-Wheelers: NHAI Clarifies Amid Rumours
TTU: In response to recent media reports suggesting that the Government of India may introduce toll charges for two-wheelers, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has firmly denied any such move. In a statement issued through its…
Amarnath Yatra Sees 10% Drop in Registrations Post Pahalgam Terror Attack: LG Sinha
TTU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said that registrations for this year’s Amarnath Yatra have gone down by over 10% following the terror attack in Pahalgam.
On April 22, an attack in the Baisaran area of Pahalgam led to the death of…
India’s Geography Explained: A Land of Extremes and Wonders
TTU: India is more than a country—it's a living, breathing geography lesson. From the towering heights of the Himalayas to the serene beaches of Lakshadweep, the diversity of its terrain is unmatched. But what really makes this land special…
Tourist Footfall in Madhya Pradesh Soars 526%
TTU: Madhya Pradesh saw a massive rise in tourist numbers in 2024. Compared to 2020, the tourist footfall in Madhya Pradesh went up by 526%. A total of 13.41 crore people visited the state this year. The increase came from local and…
FASTag Annual Pass: Price, Benefits & How to Apply
TTU: The Government of India has introduced a new FASTag Annual Pass for non-commercial private vehicles. This move aims to make highway travel more efficient and less costly.
Under the new scheme, users can make up to 200 trips on…