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Rape convict, survivor express willingness to get married; exchange flowers in Supreme Court | 'Are nukes safe with irresponsible and rogue nation like Pakistan?': Rajnath Singh questions world | 'Go and apologise': Supreme Court slams Madhya Pradesh minister over remark against Colonel Sofiya Qureshi | 'Can timelines be imposed?': President Murmu's question to Supreme Court on Tamil Nadu verdict | 'Had Indira Gandhi been alive, I would've asked her why PoK was not taken back in Simla Agreement': Himanta Biswa Sarma | India's stand demanding vacation of Pak-occupied Kashmir unchanged: MEA | PM Modi visits Adampur Air Base days after Operation Sindoor | Jammu and Kashmir: Three Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists killed in encounter with security forces in Shopian | US: Two Indian students die in road mishap in Pennsylvania | Air India, IndiGo cancel flights to 7 airports located in several border cities as safety measure

Netizens feel Turkey is 'begging' Indian tourists to come back amid boycott call after letter goes viral, no official word so far

May 14, 2025, at 02:58 pm

A letter has gone viral on the social media where the Ankara tourism department is urging Indian people to visit Turkey amid a boycott call from Indians for showing support to Pakistan in the recent conflict against India.

Air India, IndiGo cancel flights to 7 airports located in several border cities as safety measure

May 13, 2025, at 09:17 am

Major Indian airlines IndiGo and Air India have cancelled their flights to and from several cities located close to the Pakistani border, including Srinagar, Jammu and Amritsar, on Tuesday as a precautionary measure.

Several travel agencies suspend packages for Turkey, Azerbaijan for supporting Pakistan following Operation Sindoor

May 11, 2025, at 11:41 pm

Several major travel agencies have announced their decision to suspend all packages to Turkey and Azerbaijan after they came out in support of Pakistan in the ongoing conflict with India.

India has shut down 24 airports across the nation

May 09, 2025, at 01:29 am

Several Indian airlines, including SpiceJet, IndiGo and Air India, have issued travel advisories for travellers amid heightened tension after Pakistan launched missile attacks on India.

What Documents Are Needed for Travel Insurance in Dubai?

May 01, 2025, at 12:44 pm

Golden sands, tall buildings, and the smell of spices in the air—Dubai is full of exciting experiences. As you plan your trip, from desert safaris to visiting the Burj Khalifa, don’t forget one small but significant thing: travel insurance.

Air India to operate daily flights between Delhi and Tokyo Janeda from June 15

Apr 29, 2025, at 06:52 pm

Tata Group-owned Air India on Tuesday announced the expansion of its non-stop service between Delhi and Tokyo Haneda, increasing from 4x weekly flights to daily flights, starting June 15.

Jammu and Kashmir terror attack: Air India to operate two additional flights from Srinagar to Delhi, Mumbai tomorrow

Apr 23, 2025, at 02:04 am

Tata Group-owned Air India announced it will operate two additional flights from Srinagar to Delhi and Mumbai on Wednesday, in view of the current situation in Jammu and Kashmir following the terror attack in popular tourist destination Pahalgam, which left 27 people dead.

Embrace nature’s embrace: A homely retreat at Spice Village, Thekkady

Apr 17, 2025, at 11:07 pm

A CGH Earth’s reimagined village in Kerala's Thekkady that’s not just a stay but a soulful experience is deeply rooted in local culture, community and nature.  Meenakshi J writes

Tejas Express: India’s first semi-pvt train offers airline-like travel between Lucknow and Delhi

Apr 13, 2025, at 12:11 am

New Delhi: The Lucknow–New Delhi Tejas Express is India's first train to operate under a semi-private model, introduced through Indian Railways' Public-Private Partnership (PPP) initiative, media reports said.

Washington DC: Cherry Blossom Rush

Apr 04, 2025, at 11:37 am

It is cherry blossom time in Washington DC now and the streets are bursting with flowers- from White House to the Tidal Basin,  a man-made reservoir located between the Potomac River and the Washington Channel with the magnificent Jefferson Memorial on its south bank.

Air India inaugurates Centre of Digital Innovation in Kochi

Mar 21, 2025, at 07:38 pm

Tata Group-owned Air India has announced the inauguration of its newly created Air India Centre of Digital Innovation (CODi) in Kochi.

Air India showcases its first retrofitted aircraft

Mar 18, 2025, at 02:34 pm

Tata Group-owned Air India has welcomed its first retrofitted narrow-body aircraft, VT-EXN (A320neo aircraft), back into operations - marking an important milestone in the airline’s transformation journey.

Air India Express welcomes 100th aircraft, doubles fleet in just two years

Mar 12, 2025, at 06:51 pm

Marking a significant milestone in its ambitious expansion, Tata Group-owned Air India Express inducted its 100th aircraft, a Boeing 737-8, featuring ‘Chittara’ tail art inspired by Karnataka’s traditional mural painting.

Air India marks International Women's Day with several all-women managed flights

Mar 08, 2025, at 02:30 pm

Tata Group-owned Air India group marked the International Women’s Day with a demonstration of its commitment to reinforce the importance of inclusivity at the workplace, upholding the Tata Group’s commitment to diversity and promoting a level playing field for its employees.

Jammu and Kashmir witnesses surge in tourist inflow in 2024

Mar 05, 2025, at 06:05 pm

The Tourism Department of Jammu and Kashmir has said the Himalayan territory witnessed the visit of 2.36 crore visitors in 2024, marking a significant rise in the number in comparison to 2023.

SATTE 2025: Air India showcases business class, premium economy seats from A320 family aircraft

Feb 19, 2025, at 05:28 pm

Tata Group-owned Air India is showcasing its latest Business Class and Premium Economy seats from its retrofitted A320 family aircraft and a virtual reality journey of the state-of-the-art A350 aircraft at South Asia's Travel & Tourism Exchange (SATTE) 2025 taking place from February 19 to 21 at Yashobhoomi (India International Convention and Expo Centre), New Delhi.

Tata Group-owned Air India enters codeshare partnership with Virgin Australia

Feb 17, 2025, at 06:01 pm

Tata Group-owned Air India and Virgin Australia on Monday announced a new codeshare partnership that significantly boosts connectivity and the ease of travelling between India and Australia.

Taiwan: An island full of surprises beckons

Feb 14, 2025, at 12:30 pm

In the geopolitical tug-of-war between Mainland China and the smaller landmasses around it, Taiwan stands out like no other. This tiny island — some six Taiwans could fit into the large north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh — found its independent voice following the 1949 civil war between the Nationalists led by General Chiang Kai-shek and the Communists led by Mao Zedong.

Take a vibrant journey at Chicago's 'The Orchid Show: India Blooms'

Feb 10, 2025, at 02:06 pm

Opened on Feb 8, the Chicago Botanic Garden explores the beauty of India through the harmony of tradition and modern design during The Orchid Show: India Blooms. 

Anand Mahindra ‘embarrassed’ for not knowing this ‘must see destination’ in Uttar Pradesh

Feb 09, 2025, at 05:41 pm

Sam Dalrymple, a book author at William Collins Books in London, visited Rampur, Uttar Pradesh, a few years ago and was captivated by the city’s grandeur.

AirlineRatings names Korean Air as world's best in 2025

Feb 09, 2025, at 03:01 pm

Surpassing Qatar Airways, Korean Airways emerged as the Airline of the Year for 2025, as per data compiled by the AirlineRatings.com.

Union Budget 2025: Top 50 Indian tourist destinations to be developed

Feb 01, 2025, at 06:59 pm

Union Budget 2025-26 has identified tourism as a sector for employment-led growth and proposed to develop 50 top domestic tourism destinations.

Washington D.C. announces plans for year-long celebration of historic milestone in 2026

Jan 29, 2025, at 05:04 pm

WASHINGTON, DC – In 2026, as the United States marks 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the milestone will be celebrated on stages across America. But nowhere will the celebration be more spectacular than in the nation’s capital. 

A Traveller's Guide to Kumbh Mela

Jan 28, 2025, at 10:39 pm

The Kumbh Mela is one of the most sacred Hindu pilgrimages in India. During this spiritual journey, millions immerse themselves in holy rivers to wash away sins and seek salvation. The power of faith draws devotees to gather for the largest peaceful congregation on the planet. Attending a Maha Kumbh held every 12 years is considered highly auspicious.

Makkah Hotels Near the Haram

Jan 27, 2025, at 04:24 pm

Saudi Arabia–  Makkah Hotels Near Haram, Makkah is one of the most prominent religious destinations for Muslims in the world, especially during the holy month of Ramadan. Millions of Muslims flock to Makkah to perform Umrah and pray at the Grand Mosque. At this time of year, demand for hotels near the Grand Mosque increases, as visitors seek to stay near the Grand Mosque to facilitate access to prayer and worship. In this article, we will learn about the prices of Makkah hotels near the Haram in Ramadan 2019, and the most important services provided by these hotels to the guests of God.

Air India celebrates Republic Day with Sky Parade platform

Jan 25, 2025, at 06:33 pm

Air India, India’s leading global airline, is reimagining Republic Day celebrations with an initiative that embodies the unity, shared pride and aspirations of the nation. Central to this celebration is the airline’s innovative "Sky Parade," an Augmented Reality (AR) experience launched on Saturday, connecting Indians worldwide.

Air India launches AI-driven eZ booking

Jan 22, 2025, at 05:31 pm

Tata-owned airline major Air India on Wednesday said it has rolled out an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven feature eZ Booking whereby customers can complete their reservation on its website in fewer steps than currently available by just texting or talking to the AI Agent his detailed travel itinerary.

Air India operating daily flights between Delhi, Prayagraj amid rising demand for Maha Kumbh festival

Jan 18, 2025, at 10:03 am

Tata Group-owned aircraft carrier Air India has said it is operating daily flights between Delhi and Prayagraj to meet the spiked demands during the ongoing Maha Kumbh.

Maha Kumbh: Prayagraj train and flight bookings surge by 2.6X, says OTA ixigo

Jan 15, 2025, at 02:03 pm

Online travel agency ixigo said it witnessed a 2.6x surge in flight and train bookings to Prayagraj and nearby areas for the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela that is attracting pilgrims from India and abroad.

Air India to operate daily Delhi-Prayagraj flights during Maha Kumbh Mela 2025

Jan 14, 2025, at 11:39 pm

New Delhi: Air India has announced the commencement of daily flights between Delhi and Prayagraj to cater to the increased demand during the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, the world’s largest spiritual gathering.