Travelmania
- Sep- 2021 -22 September
Pack your backpack and go trekking to scenic trails in Maharashtra
With the monsoons still continuing and the pandemic situation improving, it’s time for some fun- put on your shoes and explore…
Read More » - 21 September
Iraq to receive looted ancient Gilgamesh tablet this week
A 3,500-year-old Gilgamesh Dream Tablet, one of history’s oldest surviving literary works, may be returned to Iraq by the United…
Read More » - 21 September
‘Rent-a-bike’ facility to be available in 15 railway stations in Kerala
The Railways is launching a ‘rent-a-bike’ facility at 15 stations in the Thiruvananthapuram railway division in order to provide seamless…
Read More » - 21 September
Tourism industry in Goa seeks SOPs before lifting ban on foreign tourists
Goa tourism industry requested Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for international tourists ‘immediately’ on Monday, so that work can proceed as…
Read More » - 20 September
Holy Shot: Persuading the Gods of Malana Village to Allow Vaccinations
The government of Himachal Pradesh was not deterred by waterfalls, deep valleys, steep cliffs, and narrow treks when it decided…
Read More » - 19 September
Scientists make ‘concrete’ out of astronauts’ sweat, tears, and blood
According to a report from the University of Manchester, scientists have created a concrete-like material in which astronauts’ blood, sweat,…
Read More » - 19 September
Two new drinks for your home bar: ‘Goan’ Gin and rice whisky
No signs of a slowdown are seen in the made-in-India spirits segment. Not just gin, but also vodka and rum…
Read More » - 19 September
Guests Of Honour: Pakistan’s National Animal Markhors Visit India
The Kazinag National Park is nestled among forests of conifers and deodar trees along the Line of Control (LoC) of…
Read More » - 19 September
Taliban searching for Bactrian gold treasure; Links to India
According to the Taliban, they have begun searching for Bactrian Gold, a treasure that dates back to 2000 years. ‘It…
Read More » - 19 September
Tourists with limited validity visas who are ‘fully vaccinated’ can enter this country
Following an announcement by the Ministry of Law and Human Rights, Indonesia has reopened a few of its borders to…
Read More » - 19 September
Guns, ice cream, and animals: Afghans enjoy the day at Kabul Zoo despite armed Taliban
At Kabul Zoo, Taliban soldiers hold up AK-47s and M16 assault rifles as they mingle among families, offering a new…
Read More » - 19 September
Man books entire Air India business class seats to fly with pet
Mumbai: An Air India business class cabin was booked by a dog owner for his pet to travel in luxury.…
Read More » - 17 September
Egyptian tomb of King Djoser is reopened for tourists
On Tuesday, Egypt reopened to tourists the 4,700-year-old southern tomb of King Djoser at the pyramid of Saqqara after a…
Read More » - 17 September
Travel rules in UK likely to be relaxed for Indians by October 1st.
The United Kingdom might introduce relaxation in their travel rules for Indians as part of a major overhaul of it’s…
Read More » - 16 September
Rescue of crocodile delays Rajdhani Express for 25 minutes
The eight-meter-long crocodile was spotted lying on the track Tuesday morning after being hit by a train between Vadodara and…
Read More » - 16 September
‘China’ is building 30 airports near India’s border in Tibet: Report
China’s state media reports that the country’s authorities are building 30 airports in Tibet and Xinjiang provinces to improve the…
Read More » - 15 September
Tata Sons, SpiceJet’s Ajay Singh submit financial bids for Air India
New Delhi: On Wednesday, the government has moved a step closer to selling Air India as final financial bids for…
Read More » - 15 September
Misbehaving with tourists in Rajasthan now a cognizable offence
Jaipur: Misbehaviour with tourists in Rajasthan is a cognizable offence and is a non-bailable one if repeated. On Monday night,…
Read More » - 14 September
Vinod Kannan to replace Leslie Thng as Vistara’s CEO
Vinod Kannan, Vistara’s Chief Commercial Officer, will become its new CEO, the airline announced on Tuesday. The appointment takes effect…
Read More » - 14 September
Danish dolphin slaughter sparks outrage!
On Faroe Island in Denmark, nearly 1500 dolphins were killed in keeping with the annual, ‘barbaric’ tradition of killing these…
Read More » - 14 September
A new Jurassic Park? Woolly mammoths all set to make a comeback!
Woolly mammoths are like enigmas. Ten thousand years ago, huge beasts roamed the Arctic and even coexisted with early humans.…
Read More » - 12 September
Despite fear, Afghan women return to the airport in Kabul
In less than a month after the Taliban rolled into Kabul, Rabia Jamal made a difficult decision: she would face…
Read More » - 12 September
6,000 BC Native American artifacts were found in an alligator’s stomach
Clarion-Ledger reported that Red Antler Processing owner Shane Smith discovered two prehistoric artifacts while examining the stomach contents of a…
Read More » - 12 September
The hottest summer on record across the American west
As a result of the climate crisis, California experienced its hottest summer ever, resulting in deadly heatwaves and major wildfires…
Read More » - 11 September
Dubai Expo 2020: New images reveal legacy site
Dubai’s Expo 2020 is just weeks away from opening its doors to the world, but plans for the future have…
Read More » - 9 September
Taliban attempting to eliminate all signs of ‘Western influence’ from Afghanistan
More than a fortnight has passed since the Taliban seized control of Kabul. Even as Afghans struggle to cope with…
Read More » - 9 September
What can be done to save Venice from ‘sinking’?
Venice, known for its amazing canals, bridges and gondola rides, is going through a major crisis. It is starting to…
Read More » - 9 September
Radioactive snakes to detect radiation from Fukushima nuclear disaster
Japanese researchers are using snakes to monitor radiation levels around the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant. The snakes are equipped with…
Read More » - 9 September
Beijing builds airports, routes to move troops to Tibet
Xinjiang and Tibet, remote areas of China bordering India, will soon have 30 airports at the disposal of the Western…
Read More » - 9 September
100-day plan for boosting civil aviation sector; Govt announces new plans and policy measures
New Delhi: Union minister, Jyotiraditya Scindia on Thursday announced a 100-day plan for the country’s civil aviation sector, focusing…
Read More » - 9 September
Taliban infiltrate into Norwegian embassy: smash wine bottles, destroy books
Taliban militants have taken over the Norwegian embassy in Kabul and have smashed bottles of wine and destroyed books. According…
Read More » - 9 September
Desperate Afghans wait for flights to flee from Taliban
In the wake of the blockade of Kabul airport last month, thousands of Afghans seeking to escape the incoming Taliban…
Read More » - 9 September
Country declares drought a ‘national catastrophe’
Nairobi: Under Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta, a drought afflicting several parts of the country has been designated a national disaster.…
Read More » - 9 September
‘Flop and flail’ style; little elephant’s mud bathing video goes viral
A twitter video of a very adorable baby elephant named Olorien showcasing the ‘distinctive bathing style’ on mud goes…
Read More » - 8 September
‘China upset with the 190-foot-tall statue’: Moving the massive artwork costs over $20 million.
A 190-foot-tall statue of Chinese warrior-god Guan Yu will cost the Chinese city of Jingzhou $20 million to relocate. Local…
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