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Sikkim has opened two former conflict zones, Doklam and Cho-La, to tourists under the Centre’s Bharat Rannbhoomi Darshan initiative, eight years after the 2017 India-China standoff at Doklam. The project, aimed at promoting battlefield tourism, combines historical significance with local livelihood opportunities.

Madhya Pradesh’s Public Works Department (PWD) has announced a major upgrade to its Lokpath App, expanding its scope beyond real-time road conditions. The mobile application, launched in July 2024, will now provide information on inter-site distances, alternate routes, tourist attractions, medical facilities,

The Uttar Pradesh government has directed authorities to complete construction work on all five stations of the Varanasi Ropeway Project by 31 December, marking a key milestone for one of the state’s most anticipated urban mobility initiatives. Spanning 3.8 kilometres, the ropeway

Bihar Tourism has launched its first fleet of luxury caravan buses, offering travellers a hotel-style experience on the move. Designed for key circuits such as Bodhgaya, Nalanda and Valmiki Nagar, the caravans feature private bedrooms, a functional kitchen, entertainment systems and enhanced