These extreme stunts aren’t just magic tricks—they’re a religious experience
Eating glass. Fire walking. Sword swallowing. These acts that shock and delight have roots in the real and mythical practices ...
The business of faith: How India can tap into its ₹1.2 lakh crore religious tourism potential
Maha Kumbh 2024 attracted 600-660 million visitors, far exceeding projections. With per-capita expenditure at ₹2,000, total ...
MP Govt to conserve 1,800 tribal sacred sites, scraps religious corridor plan
In February, the state’s culture department advisor had proposed an Adivasi Lok, similar to the existing Mahakal Lok and Devi ...
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Religious Tourism: The Indian Travel Industry’s Next Big Bet
Funds have also been allocated for developing key Buddhist religious sites. While announcing the Union Budget last year, Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said India will develop two ...
Clashes erupt in western India as Hindu groups demand demolition of Mughal ruler’s tomb
Authorities imposed an indefinite curfew in parts of a western Indian city on Tuesday, a day after sectarian clashes were ...
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India's Spiritual Capital: How PRASHAD and SWADESH Darshan Programs Could Revitalise Religious Tourism
In India, spirituality and culture are intertwined with capitalism with an unprecedented rise in spiritual and religious tourism within the country’s population and without. The Ministry of ...
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Mamata hits out at critics over Muslim religious places visits
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday attacked her right wing critics for questioning her visits to the Muslim religious places, asking why she would always be targeted for attending ...