Travel & Tourism
- Jul- 2022 -7 July
‘Pay As You Drive’ &’Pay How You Drive’ ; New policy of Indian motor insurance
Indians will have to pay a lower insurance rate if they drive better and safer. The Insurance Regulatory and Development…
Read More » - 7 July
Akasa Air, India’s newest airline, creating waves with ‘eco-friendly crew uniforms’!
Even before its maiden flight, India’s newest airline, Akasa Air, has made headlines. The airline, which is sponsored by tycoon…
Read More » - 6 July
DGCA probes after smoke detected in IndiGo’s Raipur-Indore flight
Chhattisgarh ; The cabin crew of an IndiGo Raipur-Indore flight saw smoke in the plane after it landed on Tuesday,…
Read More » - 6 July
Weather radar fails on SpiceJet flight to China; returns to Kolkata
New Delhi: A SpiceJet cargo jet heading for China returned to Kolkata on Tuesday owing to a defective weather radar,…
Read More » - 4 July
Air India’s crew goes on ‘mass leave’, while IndiGo’s holds walk-in interviews; Report
In pre-independence India, the word ‘indigo’ was possibly a source of resentment, if not open mutiny, against the East India…
Read More » - 4 July
Greece lashes out at Türkiye’s ‘TurkAegean’ tourism campaign
TurkAegean, the Turkish government’s tourism marketing campaign, has sparked outrage in Greece, which has accused its NATO partner of cultural…
Read More » - 3 July
‘Taj Mahal basement has no Hindu idols’: A response to a RTI request
After a protracted argument over the claimed existence of Hindu god statues in the Taj Mahal’s sealed subterranean rooms, the…
Read More » - 1 July
‘Suicide Six’; Ski resort to change name, calls it ‘insensitive’
According to the Associated Press, a tiny Vermont ski facility (United States) has declared that it would retire its name,…
Read More » - Jun- 2022 -28 June
Here are four great monsoon destinations in India
Some places in the country that you might not be able to enjoy during other seasons take a whole new…
Read More » - 25 June
India to roll out e-Passports soon, to ensure safe and easy international travels
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Friday that the Central government is working to roll out…
Read More » - 22 June
UK PM Boris Johnson seeks a ‘sensible compromise’ amid biggest rail strike in 30 years
Tens of thousands of railway employees in the United Kingdom went on strike on June 21, bringing the country’s train…
Read More » - 21 June
A ‘history-making aircraft deal’ is set to be made by Tata-owned Air India!
According to Bloomberg, Tata-owned Air India is considering acquiring over 300 narrowbody planes, which may become one of the most…
Read More » - 21 June
‘Paint peels off planes’; Qatar Airways files a $1 billion lawsuit
Doha: Qatar Airways’ CEO accused Airbus of acting like a ‘bully’ on Tuesday, as their billion-dollar dispute over peeling paint appeared…
Read More » - 21 June
Hong Kong’s iconic ‘floating hotel’ sinks in the South China Sea
A popular Hong Kong floating restaurant has sunk in the South China Sea. According to reports, the Jumbo Floating Restaurant…
Read More » - 20 June
KSRTC unions escalate protest over ‘recurring salary delays’!
Thiruvananthapuram: Trade unions have increased their opposition to the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) over periodic wage delays. Personnel…
Read More » - 20 June
India-Maldives Air Service Marks 46 Years With Water Salute in Male; See Video…
When Air India flight AI-267 landed at Male Airport in the Maldives on February 21, it was greeted with a…
Read More » - 19 June
It’s now Shaggy’s turn to host the ‘Scooby-Doo’ Mystery Machine; Read on…
‘Scooby-Doo’ is one of the world’s most popular animated series, with admirers all around the world. Fans like the characters,…
Read More » - 19 June
Flights are delayed or cancelled as labor shortages trigger more ‘travel chaos’!
Thousands of flights have been cancelled this weekend as people prepare to travel for the Juneteenth holiday on Monday. The…
Read More » - 19 June
Sikhs and Hindus get e-visas from India following Kabul gurudwara attack: Report
Following the planned attack on a Sikh Gurudwara in Kabul, the Indian government has given e-visas to more than 100…
Read More » - 18 June
Coimbatore unveils India’s first private train; Details here…
The Bharat Gaurav Scheme, India’s first private train, commenced service on Tuesday, June 14 at 6 p.m. from Coimbatore North…
Read More » - 18 June
Padma Bridge project not part of China’s Belt and Road initiative; Report
The Bangladesh Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has clarified that the Padma Bridge—a multipurpose road-rail bridge across the Padma River,…
Read More » - 16 June
‘Bodies found in Amazon’: Cops discovered human remains of Dom Phillips and Brazilian Bruno Pereira
After a suspect confessed to killing British journalist Dom Phillips and Brazilian indigenous expert Bruno Pereira in the Amazon jungle,…
Read More » - 15 June
The crew escaped Kabul with Afghans and was released ‘without charges’!
The US Air Force has opted not to discipline the C-17 airplane crew that flew out of Kabul airport in…
Read More » - 15 June
An eerie day in Kerala’s battlefield ; DYFI ransacks KPCC HQ, DCC offices after in-flight ruckus in CM’s plane
Thiruvananthapuram: Following an incident in which two Youth Congress workers raised protest slogans against Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on a…
Read More » - 14 June
National Highways will soon have Comfort stations; Read on…
Rest Areas will be installed every 50 to 60 kilometres along the national roads in Andhra Pradesh. These will offer…
Read More » - 13 June
Expats to be deported for protesting Nupur Sharma’s comments on Prophet: Report
According to media sources, after expatriates protested inflammatory statements made by former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma, Kuwait has decided to…
Read More » - 11 June
Ukraine’s famous white sand beaches are now off-limits due to planted mines!
Tourists can no longer lie down on the Black Sea beaches in Odesa, Ukraine’s vacation town; the white sands are now…
Read More » - 11 June
Russia hands out first passports to Ukrainians in Kherson: Report
The Russian military has taken over the Ukrainian regions of Zaporizhzhia and Kherson, and the first Russian passports were granted…
Read More » - 11 June
As the summit ends, Biden announces a ‘new migration plan’!
US President Joe Biden proposed a fresh set of steps to combat the regional migrant situation on Friday. The unveiling…
Read More » - 10 June
‘Absolutely arrogant, ignorant, threatening’: Pooja Hegde lashes out against IndiGo staff’s behaviour; Airline responds
Actress Pooja Hegde lashed out pointing out the behaviour of a staff member of IndiGo on Thursday, who allegedly…
Read More » - 10 June
India-Bangladesh cross-border bus service resumes after being suspended for two years
Dhaka: The cross-border bus service between Bangladesh and India resumed on Friday, two years after its suspension due to…
Read More » - 9 June
Airlines issue guidelines for passengers! Asks airlines to de-board passengers who refuse to wear face masks
Airlines must de-board any passenger who refuses to wear a face mask inside an aircraft after being warned, according to…
Read More » - 9 June
India constructs 75km highway in 5 days; Breaks Qatar’s record to enter Guinness book | See pics
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari revealed on Wednesday that the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) had set a new…
Read More » - 7 June
What made #BycottQatarAirways trend on Twitter?
As many as 15 countries have condemned India for statements made by two BJP politicians, Nupur Sharma and Naveen Kumar…
Read More » - 6 June
Aadhaar ID holders can book trains up to 24 times per month!
Railway customers may now order additional tickets! Indian Railways has decided to raise the ticket booking limit in order to…
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