MANGALORE : Bharathi Tourism Development Cooperative Ltd., will be organising a cultural programme, “Jago Hindustani”, in Town Hall here on January 24 at 5:30 p.m. as part of celebrating Indian Tourism Day. About 25 artistes from ‘Swara Ninaada Sangeeth Manch’ of Kolhapur will present patriotic songs for three hours. Addressing press persons here recently, Konkodi Padmanabha, chairman of the company, said it would be an attempt at kindling patriotism and brotherhood among people and creating awareness on Indian Tourism Day also.

Airlines slashing fares to woo passengers

By Varada Bhat, Mumbai, Jan 20 : If you want to fly around in India, this is the time. Despite the steep losses they are suffering, domestic airlines are continuing to offer cheap tickets , almost at throwaway prices

Now a luxury bus from Shimla to Katra

Shimla, Jan 19 : Katra, the starting point for the Vaishno Devi temple in Jammu and Kashmir, is now linked by a luxury bus service from Shimla in Himachal Pradesh.

Rajasthan launches night safaris in Ranthambore

Jaipur, Jan 11:The tourists would now be able to enjoy night safaris in the buffer area of Rajasthan's Ranthambore national park.