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Tsunami alert: Indians warned by high commission in Phuket

All Indians staying in Thailand's Phuket island have been alerted by the Indian High Commission in Bangkok following the massive earthquake of 8.5 magnitude that hit waters off Indonesia triggering......

Tsunmai alert: Indians warned by high commission in Phuket

Pix To Make You SMILE

The world is slowly returning to normal... touch wood. Please click on the images for a better look. IMAGE: Children take part in the Settrington Cup Pedal Car Race at the Goodwood Revival, a......

Toll in Thailand may cross 2,000

The toll in Sunday's devastating tsunami in Thailand may cross 2,000. Over 700 foreign tourists are among the victims, Thai Deputy Interior Minister Sutham Saengprathum said on Tuesday.Also see:......

Port Blair, Phuket agreement gets govt nod

The Centre has given the go ahead to a friendship and cooperation agreement between the cities of Port Blair and Phuket in Thailand, to promote tourism, education and culture.The Governor of Phuket......

Why tourism in India fails to boom

Reading a recent news report that Thailand's Phuket island alone received 2.44 million tourists in the first half of 2007, about the number India used to receive in a full year until not too long......

Port Blair, Phuket in tourism pact

In a unique arrangement the capital city of Andaman and Nicobar islands has joined hands with Thailand's beach resort of Phuket to promote tourism, trade and commerce in the two popular tourist......

Indians book half of luxury cruiseliner

Unleashing their urge to spend, the Indian holidaymakers have booked almost half of the cruise liner with a leading Miami-based cruise company opening its headquarters near home, at the shores of......

Bimstec: India's role positive

Describing as 'positive' its role in integrating the region, India has said the economic groupings in South and Southeast Asia, including ASEAN and Bimstec, are interlinked and not overlapping each......

Indians are bitten by the travel bug

The Indian traveller is maturing. Open skies, more spending power and easy accessibility, the travel bug seems to have finally got under the skin of this once known to be fussy traveller. Not only......

Shehnaaz Gill Gets Hot In Phuket

Huma's new friends in Goa... Diana journeys to Jaipur... Radhika goes scuba diving... Photograph: Kind courtesy Shehnaaz Gill/Instagram Shehnaaz Gill turns hot in Coral Island, Phuket. ......

Hrithik-Saba's Argentinian Holiday

Nargis takes a break from work... Kareena's holiday finally comes to an end...Priya makes a splash in Thailand... Photograph: Kind courtesy Saba Azad/Instagram Saba Azad travels to Buenos......

Guess What's Making Raashii So Happy?

Katrina's dher saar pyaar... Neha gets a new look... Abhay shoots for an ad... Photograph: Kind courtesy Raashii Khanna/Instagram ' ?' asks Raashii Khanna as she takes in the bite. ......

Are you Ready For Sunny Leone?

When Bollywood's glam stars travel for holiday or for work, where exactly do they go? Let's take a look. Photograph: Kind courtesy Sunny Leone/Instagram Sunny Leone promotes her Telugu film......

When Bollywood wed in Italy, LA, Phuket...

Bollywood doesn't go abroad just for outdoor shoots! Bollywood likes grand destination weddings. Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli got married in wonderful Tuscany, the Italian province that makes......

Indian athletes can take part in OCA Games but not officials

The Olympic Council of Asia has barred officials of the suspended IOA from participating in OCA events, but said "as a special case" Indian athletes will be allowed to take part in the OCA Games,......

Hingis visits Thai tsunami orphans

Former tennis world number one Martina Hingis was reduced to tears on Monday after meeting children orphaned by the tsunami in Thailand.She travelled to Patong Beach on the island of Phuket, after......

Atwal chases American dream

Arjun Atwal was stuck in the woods, with trees on one side and a lake on the other, at the 18th hole in the second round of the 1996 Sabah Masters in Malaysia. It seemed there was nowhere to......

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