Indian tourists now are the second highest number of visitors arriving in Singapore, overtaking China. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, China had the highest number of tourists visiting the island nation. A major contributor to this is residents of India who make up the second largest group of visitors to Singapore […]
Efforts on to release Indians in Myanmar, says MoS Muraleedharan
Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan on Wednesday said the Indian Mission in Myanmar is closely following up on the matter concerning Indian nationals who were fraudulently taken to the country and all efforts were on to release them as soon as possible. Over 60 Indian nationals were illegally brought […]
Parliamentary panel expresses concern for Indians in Ukraine, asks Centre to prioritize their safe return
The Parliamentary Standing Committee for Transport, Tourism and Culture on Wednesday expressed deep concern for Indians including students residing in Ukraine amid a looming threat of war with Russia, and urged the Union government to prioritize their safe return. This comes after the Indian Embassy in Ukraine issued an advisory […]
Indians want to visit Thailand, says Tourism Authority of Thailand
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) reported last week that Thailand is one of the top three destinations Indians say they want to visit when going abroad. TAT quoted research on Indian travel needs conducted by British travel group, Thomas Cook, in June this year which revealed that of the 4,000 people surveyed, […]