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800 pounds of peanut butter, one museum floor and a very unusual tribute
It took two employees of the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen several days to spread 40 buckets of peanut butter across a 25-square-meter hexagon last week.
INDIA
Why cultural sensitivity matters in India's medical tourism industry
India has emerged as one of the world's leading medical tourism destinations due to its advanced healthcare infrastructure, globally recognised hospitals, experienced medical professionals, reduced waiting times, and affordable treatment costs, the study said.
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FOOD & TRAVEL
Andhra Pradesh to become 'India's first' AI-powered tourism state
According to the Minister, NiVU AI services will be introduced at more than 100 tourist destinations across the state, following the successful pilot project at Mangalagiri.
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FOOD & TRAVEL
Monsoon charm draws tourists to Shimla despite traffic chaos; hotel occupancy up over last year
In Shimla, traffic congestion and slow-moving vehicles have caused inconvenience to commuters, but tourists continue to flock to the state capital to escape the scorching heat in the plains.
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FOOD & TRAVEL
Monsoon means cancelling the plan? Not always; the rain is calling
The off-season also brings practical benefits. Hotels and resorts often offer attractive discounts, making luxury stays far more affordable than during peak tourist months.
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FOOD & TRAVEL
Adi Kailash Yatra in Uttarakhand suspended due to monsoon
Joshi said that 103 pilgrims were last issued permits on July 1 before the suspension came into effect.
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FOOD & TRAVEL
How to get a Tatkaal passport in India: A complete guide
Applications submitted under the Tatkaal category are processed on a priority basis.
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FOOD & TRAVEL
Amarnath Yatra: Security tightened, accommodation ready for 55,000 pilgrims
Authorities have enhanced security and arranged accommodation for 55,000 pilgrims, urging devotees to strictly follow the scheduled timings during the Amarnath Yatra.
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FOOD & TRAVEL
All the necessary documents for Kailash Mansarovar Yatra | Explained
The Yatra is one of the most difficult pilgrimages in the world as the journey involves traversing extremely difficult terrains amid unpredictable weather conditions.
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FOOD & TRAVEL
Jungle safari at Bandipur and Nagarahole to be fully reopened
The jungle safari at the Bandipur and Nagarahole Tiger Reserves was suspended on November 7, 2025.
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FOOD & TRAVEL
Indian Railways rolls out double-decker food vans near Kolkata stations
The first food van on wheels is already serving people near Kolkata station.
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INDIA
India amends passport rules, fee hike effective from July 1; all you need to know
Fee for an ordinary fresh passport or reissue of a 36-page passport under the normal category will be ₹2,500,
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FOOD & TRAVEL
Mountain bookings up 76% in June as urban Indians flock to hills: Report
The findings also suggested a growing preference for spontaneous travel, with the 72-hour booking window emerging as the dominant booking pattern.
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INDIA
Man killed on Mumbai local train during fight over keeping doors open amid rains
The incident occured in a Churchgate-Nallasopara fast local on Tuesday at 10.42 p.m.
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LIFESTYLE
Frida lives on: Tate exhibition traces the making of a global icon
"Frida: The Making of an Icon" shows visitors some of her famous self-portraits alongside works by other artists she has influenced over the years.
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FOOD & TRAVEL
MEA permits Kailash Mansarovar pilgrims to carry 20 kg essentials into Chinese territory
Pilgrims undertaking this year's Kailash Mansarovar Yatra will also be allowed to carry medicines for 20 ailments while travelling through Tibet.
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