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Andhra Pradesh AI Tourism Push: NiVU Platform To Guide Visitors In 130+ Languages

Andhra Pradesh Plans India’s First AI-Powered Tourism Push With NiVU AI July 7, 2026: Andhra Pradesh is preparing to become what the state government has described as India’s first AI-powered tourism state, with the rollout of the NiVU AI platform across major tourist destinations. Tourism Minister Kandula Durgesh stated that the initiative is part of the state’s broader Swarna Andhra Vision-2047 plan, aiming to make travel more interactive, m

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Andhra Pradesh AI Tourism Push: NiVU Platform To Guide Visitors In 130+ Languages

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Chief Minister Vijay’s ‘Leo’ Shooting Cafe In Kashmir Becomes Tourist Hotspot

The scenic Sifar Cafe in Anantnag, Kashmir, has unexpectedly turned into a tourist attraction for fans of Chief Minister Vijay after the blockbuster film ‘Leo’ was shot there. Visitors from Tamil Nadu are now travelling to the cafe in large numbers to experience the famous location linked to the actor and the film. Employees at the cafe revealed that tourists regularly ask about Vijay’s visit, the scenes filmed there and even the food he enjoyed during the shoot. According to cafe staff, Vijay reportedly ate trout during the filming schedule, and the dish has now become extremely popular among visiting fans. Many tourists specifically order trout after hearing about the actor’s preference. Staff members say customers are excited to recreate moments from the film, click photographs and sit at the same spots where Vijay spent time during the shoot. The cafe has also started receiving increased attention on social media platforms, with visitors posting reels and travel videos showcasing the picturesque location. The growing popularity of Sifar Cafe highlights the massive influence of Tamil cinema and Vijay’s strong fan base across India. Several tourists are now including Anantnag in their Kashmir travel itinerary only because of the cafe’s connection to ‘Leo’. Employees say some visitors arrive wearing ‘Leo’ themed T-shirts while others ask detailed questions about the shooting days and the actor’s interactions with the local staff. Local businesses around the area are also benefiting from the sudden tourism boost. Shop owners and travel operators reportedly witnessed an increase in visitors from Tamil Nadu after the movie’s release. Kashmir’s breathtaking landscapes have long attracted filmmakers, and the success of ‘Leo’ has further strengthened the region’s image as a cinematic destination. Fans visiting the cafe describe the experience as emotional and memorable, especially for those who admire Vijay’s work. What started as a movie shooting location has now evolved into a fan destination where cinema, tourism and celebrity culture come together. The continued rush of tourists to Sifar Cafe proves the lasting popularity of ‘Leo’ and Vijay among audiences across the country.

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Andhra Pradesh AI Tourism Push: NiVU Platform To Guide Visitors In 130+ Languages

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