Delhi tourism

Red Fort Temporary Closure Announced for Independence Day Security Preparations

Red Fort Temporary Closure Announced for Independence Day Security Preparations

New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh) — The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has announced that the Red Fort complex will be temporarily closed to all public visitors from July 15 until the afternoon of August 15. The month-long closure has been implemented to facilitate comprehensive security arrangements and extensive groundwork ahead of the upcoming Independence Day celebrations. According to the official administrative notification, standard entry restrictions will be lifted immediately after the conclusion of the national ceremony on August 15. The annual closure comes as government agencies intensify on-site preparations, including structural repair work, campus beautification, security deployments, and stage construction.…
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Delhi to Launch Eco-Friendly Cruise Service on Yamuna River

Delhi to Launch Eco-Friendly Cruise Service on Yamuna River

New Delhi, March 7, 2025: The Delhi government is set to introduce a cruise service on the Yamuna River, aiming to boost tourism and promote sustainable transportation in the capital. The project, expected to begin by the end of 2025, will offer a scenic route between Sonia Vihar (Wazirabad Barrage) and Jagatpur (Shani Temple), covering 7-8 km.This initiative is part of a broader effort to rejuvenate the Yamuna, making the river more accessible and enjoyable for locals and tourists. The cruise boats will be powered by electric-solar hybrid technology, ensuring minimal environmental impact while providing a smooth and quiet ride.…
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