Travel & Tourism
- Aug- 2021 -15 August
India’s freedom struggle and subsequent partition scenes are depicted as pictures on trams at the Kolkata
Kolkata: Firhad Hakim, West Bengal’s minister of transportation and housing, dedicated an iconic museum on wheels in the historic trams…
Read More » - 14 August
Himachal govt makes negative RT-PCR report mandatory for entering state
Shimla: The Himachal Pradesh state government has made Covid-19 negative certificates mandatory for anyone who intends to visit the state from…
Read More » - 11 August
Covid-19: Kerala to revive tourism sector with ‘bio-bubble model’ concept
Thiruvananthapuram: In preparation for the coming tourist season, Kerala’s Tourism Ministry announced the concept of a ‘bio-bubble model’ aimed at providing…
Read More » - 9 August
Flydubai restarts its journey to 9 Indian cities including Mumbai, Kochi
Dubai: The budget airline flydubai said residents of nine Indian cities can now fly back to Dubai. Residents of the…
Read More » - 9 August
Have GDRFA approval, negative Covid test results, then you can travel
Dubai: Holders of Dubai residence visas are allowed to travel from India to Dubai if they get approval from the…
Read More » - 8 August
Travel guidelines for vaccinated expats in quarantine countries eased
Dubai: Agents have told Khaleej Times that UAE citizens who are currently on quarantine for 14 days in a third…
Read More » - 8 August
Ladakh administration removes Inner Line Permit restrictions for tourists
New Delhi: India has removed restrictions on visiting the protected areas in Ladakh notified by the administration as it has…
Read More » - 5 August
Cochin Airport resumes flights to Sharjah, Dubai: Get details here
Kochi: Having received a new travel protocol from the UAE accepting passengers from India who meet the prescribed regulations, the…
Read More » - 4 August
State govt makes negative RT-PCR report mandatory for tourists
Chandigarh: The government of Himachal Pradesh has made RT-PCR negative reports mandatory for tourists entering the state. Tourists entering the…
Read More » - 3 August
UAE to ease flight restrictions for stranded residents from India, Pakistan and 4 other countries
UAE will ease travel limitations from six nations on its flight ban list to allow its residents who have been…
Read More » - 3 August
Canada fines travellers for fake vaccination and testing documents
Canada has fined two travelers from the United States who forged Covid-19 vaccination and testing documents. At the Toronto airport,…
Read More » - 1 August
UNESCO’s 44th World Heritage Committee held in China, 34 new sites added to list
The 44th session of Unesco’s World Heritage Committee concluded in Fuzhou, China’s Fujian province capital, with 34 new sites added…
Read More » - Jul- 2021 -29 July
‘Don’t book tickets to Dubai’: Airlines suspend flights from India
According to an airline spokesperson, Etihad Airways has suspended flights from India to United Arab Emirates (UAE) ‘until further notice’.…
Read More » - 29 July
Now you can move to the UK without a ‘Job Offer’
International graduates now have the option to apply for a post-study job visa from the UK Residence that will allow…
Read More » - 29 July
Saudi Arabia announces three-year travel ban on citizens visiting ‘red list’ countries, including India
Saudi citizens visiting COVID-19 red list countries, including India, face heavy penalties and a three-year travel ban. On Tuesday, the…
Read More » - 28 July
Billionaire plans to launch new airline: Offering cheap flights
One of India’s most successful investors, Rakesh Jhunjhunwala is betting big on the aviation sector and plans to start a…
Read More » - 28 July
Heavy rain halts train near Dudhsagar falls. Watch video
Goa: A train passing near Dudhsagar waterfall in Goa stopped due to heavy rain. The Railway Ministry shared a video…
Read More » - 26 July
Highways with liquor stores will no longer be allowed: Supreme Court
In a recent ruling, the Supreme Court banned the granting of liquor licenses along state and national highways as well…
Read More » - 26 July
Travellers, Good News! India-Nepal Border Village to Become a Tourism Spot
Travelers have good news to look forward to. The Uttar Pradesh government plans to develop a quaint village along the…
Read More » - 24 July
Gold Smuggling: 7 Indigo, SpiceJet employees arrested
New Delhi: Four employees of Indigo and Spicejet airlines were arrested by customs officials at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport…
Read More » - 22 July
Jetting off to space – Overwhelming demand for spaceflight tickets
Texas: Jeff Bezos’ space company Blue Origin revealed on Tuesday that it has sold over $100 million in seats for…
Read More » - 22 July
Delhi airport’s Terminal 2 all set to resume flight operations
New Delhi: The T2 terminal at Delhi airport has resumed flight operations today (July 22, 2021) after a two-month hiatus.…
Read More » - 22 July
Fact Check: Hindu idols discovered in the sea off Indonesia are not 5,000-year-old
A collage of images of underwater statues has gone viral on social media with the claim that they are 5,000-year-old…
Read More » - 21 July
Red Fort to remain closed for public from July 21 till Independence day
New Delhi: In accordance with an order from the Archaeological Survey of India, the Red Fort will be closed to…
Read More » - 20 July
EaseMyTrip makes travel hassle free, here’s how…
If you plan to fly somewhere and the plan is canceled, do not worry about losing your money. With EasyMyTrip’s…
Read More » - 20 July
‘AC Economy’ to be offered by railways
Indian train travel will soon be available in air-conditioned ‘Economy’ cars. Currently, 27 coaches designed specifically for the class have…
Read More » - 18 July
Luxury bus boat service on Jhelum to revive water tourism
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government plans to launch a luxury bus-boat service on river Jhelum to revive water transportation…
Read More » - 18 July
Govt organizes festival to boost tourism in Jammu & Kashmir
Srinagar: A three-day festival has been organized by the Tourism department of the union territory to boost tourism in Gurez…
Read More » - 17 July
Delhi airport’s Terminal 2 to be reopened soon
New Delhi: The Delhi international airport’s T2 terminal will resume operations on July 22, two months after it was closed…
Read More » - 16 July
J&K’s Gulmarg closed on weekends for local day-picnickers
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district administration on Thursday (15 July 2021) banned local day picnickers from entering the tourist…
Read More » - 13 July
Dirty money and golden visas- Millionaires find UK safe haven!
Since 2008, 254 millionaires from India have taken advantage of the Golden Visa to settle down in the UK through…
Read More » - 13 July
UAE has higher travel confidence than rest of the world, survey shows
Although global travel demand is likely to remain soft for the rest of the year, UAE residents appear more eager…
Read More » - 13 July
Australia targets tourists from Japan, India post Covid; Chinese tourists unlikely to rebound
If diplomatic relations between the two countries do not improve, tourism experts predict Chinese travelers will not return in the…
Read More » - 13 July
3rd wave imminent: ‘Pilgrimages and tourism can wait’, says IMA
New Delhi: The Indian Medical Association (IMA) believes the third wave of the pandemic is ‘inevitable and imminent’. It urges…
Read More » - 12 July
Richard Branson’s flight opens door to space tourism
TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES: Swashbuckling entrepreneur Richard Branson rocketed into space on Sunday aboard his winged rocket ship in his boldest venture…
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