As reported by articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com, “According to the data available with the S N Medical College, as many as 17 persons died of swine flu from September till December. And in January, the flu cases increased significantly.” Read Article
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As reported by zeenews.india.com, “An elderly US national was allegedly robbed of his passport, Rs 4,000 and traveller’s cheque of USD 400 among other possessions in broad daylight by four unidentified persons here, police said on Monday. Anthony Lamport (78), a tourist was looking to take a cab near the Asiatic Society in South Mumbai […]
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According to timesofindia.indiatimes.com, “A Japanese tourist died on the spot when his two-wheeler rammed into an electricity pole at Ashvem in Pernem taluka on Thursday. The police said that Boyu Takashi, 46, who was riding a gearless bike, was proceeding to Anjuna when the mishap occurred. The two-wheeler was badly damaged.” Read Article
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Roorkee: The bag of a Japanese tourist was stolen when he was going by train from Jaipur to Haridwar to take a dip in the river Ganga, police said on Saturday. Yoo Shi Shoumi Nakak was travelling to Haridwar by Amritsar Express on Friday when the incident happened, they said. Read Article
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As reported by thehindubusinessline.com, “In a bid to make the megapolis more tourist-friendly, the Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC) will soon embark on inculcating soft skills to taxi drivers, a top official said here.” Read Article
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The Orissa High Court has asked the state government to provide details of action taken on the issue of the death of an Italian tourist suffering from encephalitis. The High Court while hearing the PIL adjourned the matter till February 11. Read Article
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post.jagran.com reported a young South Korean woman, who was allegedly raped at a hotel in Madhya Pradesh on January 14, has filed a complaint with police in Aurangabad district of Maharashtra. In her complaint filed here yesterday, the 23-year-old tourist stated that she was raped by a waiter of a hotel in Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, […]
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According to dailymail.co.uk, “A British tourist has been shot and killed in India. David Green, an artist from Darlington, County Durham, was attacked by gunmen near the central Indian town of Orchha.” Read Article
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Paliem North Goa India American tourist dies in mishap at Paliem timesofindia.indiatimes.com reported a tourist from the United States, Stephen Scaffer, died after a motorbike allegedly dashed against his two-wheeler on the Arambol to Keri road late Saturday night. The police said that the incident took place at about 11.25pm on Saturday when an unidentified […]
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According to ndtv.com, “A fake tourist guide who stole cameras and laptops from some foreign tourists, has been arrested, police said. The tourists had given the ‘guide’ their gadgets for safekeeping a few days back before going to a restaurant and the man made off with them, they said.” Read Article
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