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₹15,116.65 crore worth investment offers received

Investment offers to the tune of ₹15,116.65 crore were received in the Tourism Investors Meet (TIM) organised by the State Tourism Department here on Thursday.

The Hindu · Nov 16, 2023

TIM to be a game changer in State’s tourism development, says Pinarayi

Kerala is all set to transform itself from being the best tourism destination to the perfect tourism investment destination in the country, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said.

The Hindu · Nov 16, 2023

12 eco-friendly cottages near Idukki arch dam inaugurated

12 eco-friendly cottages near Idukki arch dam inaugurated

The Hindu · Nov 9, 2023

Fort Kochi rest house to be modified

Kerala's People's Rest House project earned ₹10 crore in two years, Tourism Minister P.A. Mohamed Riyaz has said.

The Hindu · Oct 31, 2023

Vayalkkara Vengad wins CBL race at Feroke

Vayalkara Vengad team won the second edition of the Champions Boat League (CBL) organised by the Dept. of Tourism at Feroke. AKG Podothuruthi & New Brothers Mayyicha came second and third. Hundreds watched race, with actor Asif Ali as chief guest. Tourism Minister P.A. Mohamed Riyas said Chaliyar would be…

The Hindu · Oct 24, 2023

Kerala Tourism to make use of digital tools to attract Sabarimala pilgrims to other tourist destinations

Kerala to tap Sabarimala season: Virtual assistant to provide info on tourist spots, pilgrim centres, local cuisine, accommodation. Project to extend stay of pilgrims from 1 to 2-3 days, benefit tourism industry. Content in 5 languages to promote local cuisine, shopping.

The Hindu · Oct 22, 2023

Congress demands Governor to order inquiry into Medigadda barrage pillars sinking

Telangana Congress president Revanth Reddy demands Gov. Soundararajan call for enquiry into sinking of pillars of Medigadda barrage of Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project. He urges CVC to probe into corruption allegations. He asks Ministers K.T. Rama Rao and T. Harish Rao to visit barrage. He mocks CM KCR for claiming…

The Hindu · Oct 22, 2023

More than two months on, foreign athletes at Malabar River Festival still waiting for prize money

Foreign kayakers who won prizes at this year’s Malabar River Festival are still awaiting their payment, despite the organisers, the Kerala Adventure Tourism Promotion Society (KATPS), assuring them of remuneration within 15 days, leaving them unpaid more than two months after the event.

The Hindu · Oct 20, 2023

‘Kireedam’ bridge emerges prime spot in Kerala’s cinema tourism project

Kerala Tourism to promote Cinema Tourism: Kireedam bridge in Vellayani, famed location of cult classic Mohanlal-starrer, identified as prime spot. Govt. gives ₹1.2M to develop 'Cine Tourism Project—Kireedam Palam' to be completed in 18 months. Other spots include Bekal Fort in Kasaragod, where Mani Ratnam shot 'Uyire...' for 'Bombay'. Tourism…

The Hindu · Oct 17, 2023

First public sector caravan park in Kerala to come up at Bekal

Soon, tourists can enjoy the beauty of Bekal Fort from the comforts of a caravan park. KTDC to set up caravan park at Bekal Fort, Kasaragod. Park to be first in public sector. Also proposed for Ponmudi, Thiruvananthapuram & Bolgatty Palace, Kochi.

The Hindu · Oct 5, 2023