Foreign tourists flock to Hampi for Holi celebrations
Foreign tourists and locals came together to celebrate Holi with joy and enthusiasm in Hampi on Saturday. While most parts of ...
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Man’s Hilarious Comparison of Bengaluru's Ejipura Flyover to Hampi Bazaar Goes Viral: 'What Do You Like More?'
The user posted two images—one showing the ruins of Hampi’s historic bazaar and the other featuring the under-construction Ejipura flyover. Accompanying the images was a witty caption questioning ...
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Set Against 16th-C Ruins & Temples, Hampi Is The Best Place To Celebrate Holi In South India
Hampi is a UNESCO World Heritage site in the state of Karnataka where history, spirituality, and breathtaking landscapes come together. But if there’s one time of the year when this place turns into a ...
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Hampi has a problem: Unregistered homestays
These homestays have come under the scanner following the horrific gang-rape incident near Sanapur lake in Koppal district, leading to a police raid on Monday night amid the outrage over the crime.
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After Israeli Woman Gang-Raped In Karnataka, Raids Across Hotels, Homestays
Days after an Israeli tourist's gang-rape near the UNESCO World Heritage site of Hampi in Karnataka, the police have increased night patrolling and launched raids on hotels, assuring better ...
The Indian Express18d
Locals say found about Hampi gang rape next day: ‘Maybe victims weren’t comfortable sharing the ordeal’
Days after two women, including an Israeli tourist, were gang raped near the Unesco World Heritage site of Hampi, residents said Sunday they were initially told that the group they were with was ...
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Hampi gangrape: H K Patil says govt seriously considers ways to strengthen security of tourists
Patil said he will request Home Minister G Parameshwara to convene a meeting of very senior officers to discuss the same. Speaking to reporters here, the Minister said, "It is very unfortunate ...
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Hampi rape-murder: Accused spoke Kannada and Telugu, might recognise them, claims homestay owner
Karnataka Police have arrested the third suspect, Saranabasava, in the Hampi rape case from Chennai. Three accused allegedly assaulted two women, including an Israeli national, near the Hampi ...
The Independent18d
Third gang-rape suspect arrested as tourists flee popular Indian travel destination
The women and three male tourists were stargazing near Sanapur lake in Hampi, Karnataka, when they were attacked by three men on Thursday night. The Israeli and the owner of the homestay she was ...
The Indian Express19d
Gang rape incident dents Hampi’s image, foreign tourists head home or move to other destinations
Several foreign tourists, who had put up in homestays and guest houses, left Hampi after two women including an Israeli tourist were recently gang raped near the UNESCO World Heritage site. Two men, ...
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Tourism in Hampi declines following Koppal rape incident; bookings canceled at homestays
HAMPI/HOSAPETE: In the wake of the brutal rape and murder incident reported at Sanapur village of Koppal district, there has been a drastic decline in tourist influx and even cancellation of ...
India Today19d
Hampi horror: 3rd arrest in Israeli tourist, homestay host's rape case
Two women, including a 27-year-old Israeli tourist, were allegedly gang-raped and assaulted while stargazing near Hampi last week. Listen to Story Two women, including Israeli tourist, assaulted on ...