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Delhi-Patna Bullet Train: Proposed Corridor Could Cut Travel Time To 4.5 Hours
Delhi to Patna could take around 4.5 hours under a proposed high-speed rail corridor connecting major cities across UP and Bihar
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Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival 2026: Khalid, Swae Lee, And Boys Like Girls To Headline
Shillong’s Cherry Blossom Festival returns on November 20-21 with Khalid, Swae Lee and Boys Like Girls. The festival also moves to a new permanent venue, the New Shillong Highland Grounds, with two more international acts still to be announced
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Darjeeling's Heritage Toy Train Gets Six Special Services For Puja Season
The new DHR services will include four diesel-hauled Darjeeling-Ghum trips and two Kurseong-Mahanadi round trips, offering shorter ways to experience the UNESCO-listed railway during the festive season
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Monsoon Fury Grips India: Landslides Hit Himachal, Uttarakhand, And Kalimpong Amid Flood Risk
Heavy monsoon rain has triggered landslides, flooding and road disruptions across India, with Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Kalimpong among the worst affected. More heavy rain is forecast across northern, eastern and central India
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Why Shoulder-Season Travel Is Becoming India’s Smartest Booking Strategy
From lower prices and fewer crowds to slower itineraries and more flexible work schedules, shoulder-season travel is changing how Indians plan holidays and helping destinations spread tourism beyond the traditional peak months
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Delhi Hotels See Sharp Rise In Room Rates Ahead Of BRICS Summit
BRICS Summit 2026 is driving hotel demand in Delhi, with luxury properties reporting limited rooms and sharply higher tariffs
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Luhari Baoli Near Pataudi Declared Protected Monument
The 14th–15th-century Luhari Baoli in Jhajjar is now a protected monument, bringing its Tughlaq-era architecture and Haryana’s wider stepwell heritage under renewed focus
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Uzbekistan Announces 30-Day Visa-Free Entry For Indians, Making Central Asia Easier To Explore
Indian passport holders will soon be able to visit Uzbekistan visa-free for 30 days. Here’s what to know before planning your Central Asia trip
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Singapore Welcomes 600,000+ Indians In Six Months: What’s Driving The Travel Boom
Singapore saw strong Indian travel demand in H1 2026, led by leisure, food, entertainment, business travel, cruises, and new attractions
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Ladakh Moves To Simplify Travel Rules For Foreign Visitors
Ladakh is considering a single Protected Area Permit for foreign tourists, along with airport verification desks, fewer checkpoints, and digital registration measures
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Nepal Flash Floods: What We Know So Far About The Death Toll, Missing People, And Rescue Efforts
Nepal continues rescue operations after devastating flash floods killed hundreds and left thousands missing across the affected border region
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Jamaica Wants Indian Travellers To Look Beyond Beaches And Discover Its Culture
As Jamaica marks 64 years of independence, its High Commissioner to India, Jason KM Hall, speaks to Outlook Traveller about the growth of travel, visa-free access, connectivity, cricket, cuisine, and the island’s cultural ties with India
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Rajasthan Tourism Boom: Over 109 Million Tourist Visits In Six Months, Here Are The Top Destinations
Tourism across Rajasthan continued to grow in 2026, with the state recording more than 109 million visits between January and June
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Scenic And Emerald Cruises Partner With STIC To Tap India's Luxury Travel Market
The partnership will focus on strengthening trade engagement, building brand awareness and growing luxury river cruising among Indian travellers
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Winter Travel For Indians: Why Northern Lights, Christmas Markets And Winter Sun Are Trending
Indian travellers are increasingly planning international holidays in fall and winter, seeking seasonal experiences across Europe, North America and beyond
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Ticket to Hornbill 2026: Nagaland Brings Its Music, Culture, And Festival Spirit To Delhi
Ticket to Hornbill 2026 will bring Nagaland’s music and cultural traditions to Delhi in October, ahead of the Hornbill Festival in December, with an INR 25 lakh national band competition adding a new draw
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Nepal Flash Flood: 157 Dead, Hundreds Missing Including 133 Indians; What We Know
A flash flood in Nepal’s Rasuwa district has killed at least 157 people and left more than 400 missing, including around 133 Indians, as rescue teams struggle to reach areas hit by flooding and mudslides
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France’s First Traditional Hindu Temple To Open Near Paris This September
The BAPS Swaminarayan Hindu Mandir in Bussy-Saint-Georges will be inaugurated in September, with a 13-day programme of religious ceremonies, cultural events and public processions
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H1N1 Cases Are Rising Across India: What Travellers Need To Know
H1N1 is now a seasonal influenza strain, so a rise in cases does not automatically signal another pandemic
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IndiGo To Start Direct Gaya-Bangkok Flights: Check Schedule And Timings
New Gaya-Bangkok flights will connect Bihar and Thailand from October 26. Here’s the IndiGo schedule and what travellers should know
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Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2026: F1 Confirms December Race Dates
Formula 1 has confirmed that the 2026 season will end at Abu Dhabi’s Yas Marina Circuit from December 3 to 6, following weeks of uncertainty over the race’s status amid regional tensions
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No Physical Boarding Pass Needed For Immigration From September 1 At Indian Airports
India is ending mandatory boarding pass stamping at international airports from September 1. Here's what the change means for travellers
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Kaas Plateau Is Ready For Its Annual Bloom: Dates, Tickets And More
Kaas Plateau’s 2026 flower season is expected soon. Know when to visit, ticket prices, visitor limits, rules and nearby attractions
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Thoise Airport To Begin Civil Flights By December 2026, Kargil Airport To Be Inspected
Civil flights from Thoise Airport in Ladakh's Nubra Valley are targeted for December 2026, while Kargil Airport will undergo a readiness inspection on September 1
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Taj Named World’s Strongest Luxury Hotel Brand For Fifth Time
Taj has been named the World’s Strongest Luxury Hotel Brand for the fifth time by Brand Finance, earning a Brand Strength Index score of 93.5 and an AAA+ rating in the Hotels 50 2026 report
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Vienna House Is Coming To India, With Its First Hotel Planned For Vrindavan
Wyndham is expanding in India with its first Vienna House Easy hotel, a 100-key property planned for Vrindavan by 2029
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From Greece To The UAE: 15 Countries Offering Golden Visas To Indians
From Thailand to Greece to the UAE, explore 15 countries offering golden visas and investment-led residency options for Indians
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The Home Soirée 2026: Where Indian Craft, Culture, And Contemporary Living Came Together
Held at New Delhi’s Travancore Palace, The Home Soirée 2026 brought together Indian handlooms, art, jewellery, music, and design to explore the home as a living expression of culture and heritage