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Anand Kumar, Korea Tourism Organization

Korea appoints Super 30 founder Anand Kumar as its 2024 ambassador of 'Korea Tourism'

The choice of Anand Kumar as the Honorary Ambassador of Korea Tourism is significant to boost ties with Korea through cultural exchanges and opening avenues for students, said, Myong Kil Yun, Regional Director, India & SAARC countries, Korea Tourism Organization (KTO).

Col Suresh Kumar Bhardwaj (Retd) with his wife Sunita Bhardwaj

From quadruple surgery to Mount Everest base camp: 56-year-old retired army colonel's inspiring journey

Around 6 years ago, Col. Bhardwaj (Retd.) underwent quadruple bypass surgery on November 29, 2017, and in 2024, he and his wife successfully completed the two-week climb to Mount Everest Base Camp of 5,364 m.

Andaman& Nicobar islands

Enhanced air connectivity to increase tourist footfall in Andaman and Nicobar Islands

On June 28, an Air India Flight made a successful night landing at Port Blair Airport marking a significant step towards enhancing air connectivity to Andaman and Nicobar Islands and potentially boosting tourism.

Maldives

Tourist influx increased in Maldives with its free visa to the world

In March this year, the Maldives welcomed over 600,000 tourists highlighting the island nation's continued appeal among travelers.

 Schengen visa

Europe trip becomes more expensive as Schengen visa fee surges by 12%

The new hike will apply to Type C Schengen visas, which are allocated to short-stay travelers.

beach in Maldives

After Maldives travel ban, Israel kicks off 'look India' policy

The Embassy of Israel has shared pictures of famous Indian beaches from Goa to Kerala to Lakshwadeep, saying that “these amazing beaches welcome Israelis with utmost hospitality.”

File Image: Phunjo Lama

Phunjo Lama sets new record for fastest ascent of Mount Everest by a woman

The 39-year-old Nepali took just 24 hours and 26 minutes to summit the world's highest peak and then get back down.