The Bihar government has decided to develop a 7-km stretch, believed to be the route taken by Gautam Buddha to reach Rajgir.

India ranks high on the preference of UAE's foreign travellers, with 25 per cent of them aiming to travel to the country for leisure in the coming year.

India, UK and Singapore have been voted the preferred future global destinations for travellers from the Emirates, the survey said.

The government has decided to set up 20 tourism parks in the country on the pattern of Sentosa theme park on an island in Singapore.

Travellers criss-crossing the globe have ranked Indian food as fifth on their list of favourite cuisines, according to a survey.

Consequently, there has been 30 to 35 percent cancellation in the bookings registered by the travel agents and hoteliers.

MTPA has announced India as its primary source market in the Asia region and is targeting 100,000 Indian arrivals in a few years’ time.

Ocean Park is making new plans to attract the already increasinging number of visits by Indians there.