Tourists stay away from Taj Mahal and other Indian attractions as protests erupt

MUMBAI (Reuters) – India’s tourism industry has been hit by a wave of violent anti-government protests against a new citizenship law that rocked several cities this month, with at least seven countries issuing travel warnings. FILE PHOTO: The Taj Mahal is reflected in a puddle in Agra, India August 9, 2016. REUTERS / Cathal... Read More

Chess on an Indian barge

Inaugural barge tournament A unique event is planned in South India from January 26e to February 2sd, 2020: a chess tournament on a floating barge in Kerala’s famous Vembanad Lake! Nicknamed “God’s own country”, the state of Kerala in southern India is a magnificent stretch of land at the southwestern tip of the peninsula.... Read More