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India suspends visas issued to Chinese passport holders before Feb 5

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India suspends visas issued to Chinese passport holders before Feb 5 The restriction is not applicable to people of Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan Current Affairs :As the loss of life traversed 500 in the coronavirus episode, movement authorities have suspended all visas gave before February 5 to all Chinese identification holders from any piece of the world, aside from Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan. “All visas gave to Chinese identification holders originating from anyplace on the planet, including customary (sticker) and e-visa gave before February 5, have been suspended with prompt impact,” the authorities said. “The above limitation on head out isn’t pertinent to the Chinese identification holders of Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan,” they included. The authorities expressed that if there should arise an occurrence of convincing motivations to make a trip to India, such people may connect with the Indian Embassy in Beijing or offices in Shanghai and Guangzhou for another vis...

Hockey World Cup lead to an estimated 60% higher tourist footfall in Odisha

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Hockey World Cup lead to an estimated 60% higher tourist footfall in Odisha By utilizing on Bhubaneshwar’s amplifying advance as a games goal, the state government plans to support visitor footfall and profit in the travel industry   Current Affairs   :By leOdisha has seen a record flood in visitor footfall amid November-December 2018, affability the Men’s Hockey World Cup corresponding with the state’s pinnacle the travel industry season. According to provisional figures ordered by Odisha’s travel industry office, the state got 1.61 million and 2.22 million household voyagers in November and December separately, upto 60 percent higher than ordinary. Remote travelers additionally touched base in higher numbers in the two months with a normal month to month entry of 15,000, higher by around 50 percent. “The all out sold out status of the inns in Bhubaneswar and Puri was extraordinary in Odisha. It was all because of Hockey World Cup. Indeed, even after the World...