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IndiGo Connects India To Greece With Direct Flights To Athens From Mumbai And Delhi
IndiGo has launched the first-ever direct flights between India and Greece, connecting Mumbai and Delhi with Athens using the new Airbus A321XLR aircraft
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Fresh Snowfall Hits Gulmarg And Kashmir Valley; Winds Lash Srinagar
Fresh snowfall blanketed Gulmarg and other higher reaches of Kashmir on Thursday, while strong winds lashed Srinagar and the plains. Authorities warned of travel disruptions and power cuts as western disturbances continued to affect the region
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Shimla Takes To The Skies: CM Sukhu’s Heli Taxi Launch Promises A New Era Of Mountain Travel
Shimla’s long-awaited heli taxi service is finally airborne. Launched by CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, the new routes to Kullu, Kinnaur and Chandigarh promise faster travel, better access, and a tourism boost for Himachal Pradesh
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Tamil Nadu Forest Department Launches Survey To Map Raptor Populations
The Tamil Nadu forest department will conduct a two-day statewide survey to map raptor distribution, estimate populations, and identify key habitats, helping monitor ecosystem health and support conservation of birds of prey across the state
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FIFA Launches Visa Support Programme For World Cup 2026 Fans
FIFA has announced the launch of FIFA PASS, a voluntary programme aimed at helping FIFA World Cup 2026™ ticket holders travelling to the United States access prioritised visa interview appointments ahead of the tournament
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NDMC Set To Revive Delhi's Once-Iconic 'Super Bazar' In Connaught Place
NDMC plans to redevelop Connaught Place’s long-shuttered Super Bazar, signalling a possible revival of one of Delhi’s most iconic retail landmarks from the 1960s
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Fragile Aravalli Belt Near Kumbhalgarh Declared Eco-Sensitive
With an ESZ now notified around Kumbhalgarh, mining, polluting industries & new resorts face curbs—boosting conservation in Rajasthan’s Aravallis
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Kashmir-style Houseboats At Baansera Park Spark Buzz Among Locals And Tourists In Delhi
Delhi is about to get a slice of Dal Lake charm with an INR 4-crore, Kashmiri-style houseboat attraction at Baansera Park, combining culture and leisure with sustainability right in the heart of the capital
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At Least 40 Killed As High-Speed Trains Collide In Southern Spain
At least 40 people have died and dozens injured after two high-speed trains collided near Adamuz in southern Spain on Sunday night, in one of the worst railway accidents in Europe
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Delhi's New Cultural Landmark: Inside Yuge Yugeen Bharat Museum
The Yuge Yugeen Bharat Museum will soon transform Delhi's tourism landscape into a major cultural landmark, showcasing 5,000 years of Indian civilisational history
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5.7 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Leh In Ladakh, Tremors Felt Across Kashmir
A 5.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Leh in Ladakh on Monday morning, sending tremors across parts of Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir. No casualties or major damage have been reported so far
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Kaziranga Elevated Corridor Expected To Save An Hour On Guwahati Route
An INR 6,957-crore project lifts highways above Kaziranga’s animal paths, reducing conflict and boosting Assam’s infrastructure network
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All You Need To Know About India’s First Vande Bharat Sleeper Express: Route, Timings And Fares
India’s first Vande Bharat Sleeper train will begin commercial operations from January 22. Operated by the Northeast Frontier Railway, the semi-high-speed service will connect Howrah and Kamakhya. Here is all the info you need
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India's Rail Future Speeds Up As PM Modi Launches Sleeper Vande Bharat & New Northeast Links
PM Modi flags off India’s first Vande Bharat sleeper and unveils major rail, road and wildlife corridor projects in Bengal and Assam
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Republic Day: Delhi Traffic Advisory For Parade Rehearsals, Routes To Avoid And Timings
Ahead of Republic Day celebrations, Delhi Police have issued a traffic advisory for parade rehearsals, detailing road closures, diversions and timings across central Delhi
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Ayodhya's Saryu Boatmen To Become Cultural Storytellers As River Rides Get A Tourism Makeover
In Ayodhya, boatmen on the sacred Saryu river are being trained to narrate local history, ensure safety and offer digital services, making routine boat rides immersive cultural experiences both for pilgrims and travellers
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Kerala Tourists Drown At Frozen Sela Lake In Arunachal Pradesh; One Body Recovered, One Still Missing
Two Kerala tourists drowned at high-altitude Sela Lake in Arunachal Pradesh while attempting to rescue a companion who fell through fragile ice. One body was recovered; a search for the other continues as harsh winter conditions hamper operations
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Taj Hotels Secures Sound Mark Registration; What Is A Sound Mark And Why Does It Matter For Brands?
Taj Hotels has registered a distinctive sound mark for its sonic identity, marking the first hospitality sector sound trademark in India and highlighting the growing value of audio branding and legal protection
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Fish Diversity In The Ganga Rises To 230 Species, Highest In 50 Years: Study
A CIFRI study reports that fish diversity in the Ganga has risen to 230 species, the highest in 50 year
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India Climbs To 80th Spot On Henley Index With 55 Visa-Friendly Countries
With access to 55 countries, India’s 2026 passport ranking reflects expanding global mobility and easier international travel
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Delhi To Reopen 400-Year-Old Barapullah Bridge After Restoration With Pedestrian Access In February 2026
Delhi’s Mughal-era Barapullah Bridge, unused for decades due to neglect and encroachments, will reopen to pedestrians in February 2026 after major conservation by ASI
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Sissu Village In Himachal Bans Tourists In Order To Observe Sacred Winter Festivals
Tourism in Sissu, Himachal Pradesh, will remain suspended for 40 days to ensure uninterrupted observance of local winter festivals, including the spiritually significant Losar and Halda festival
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Germany Announces Visa-Free Transit For Indian Passport Holders
Germany has announced that Indian passport holders can now transit through its airports without a Schengen Airport Transit Visa, making connections smoother for travellers heading to non-Schengen destinations
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Meaningful Before Magical: The Real Travel Priorities That Will Shape 2026
Travel in 2026 is leaning toward meaning and value as Asian travellers choose domestic adventures, secondary cities, food-led exploration, seamless travel, & AI-powered planning. New data reveals how these choices will redefine tourism across regions
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Next Week, Vande Bharat Sleeper Hits The Tracks: Faster, Premium, No Waitlists
India’s first Vande Bharat Sleeper Express is set to launch next week, offering fully AC overnight travel with 16 coaches, confirmed-only tickets, no RAC, and faster journeys compared to existing premium trains like the Rajdhani Express
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Discovery In Moroccan Cave Sheds Light On Early Human Evolution
Researchers uncovered ancient human bones in Grotte à Hominidés near Casablanca. The fossils, showing both primitive and advanced traits, may represent populations that preceded the split leading to modern humans, Neanderthals and Denisovans
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Delhi Shivers After Surprise Rain; IMD Issues Cold Wave Alert
Delhi wakes up to rare winter rain and biting cold, Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan reel under a cold wave, while Tamil Nadu prepares for intense showers as the IMD sounds multiple alerts
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India Begins Trial Runs Of Its First Hydrogen-Powered Train
Indian Railways has begun testing its first hydrogen train in Haryana, powered via electrolysis-produced green hydrogen with only water vapour emissions
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9,000+ Waterbirds Flock To The Yamuna In Delhi, But Their Future Is Hanging By A Thread
The Asian Waterbird Census reveals over 9,000 waterbirds along Delhi’s Yamuna floodplains and 1,310 inside Delhi Zoo. The numbers look hopeful, but pollution, shrinking wetlands and human pressure are pushing these birds to the brink
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Your Ultimate January Weekend Guide 2026: Top Events In Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai & Bengaluru
Your ultimate guide to the most exciting January weekend events across Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Bengaluru—featuring concerts, food festivals, cultural shows, workshops and more to plan the perfect outing
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From Darjeeling To Shillong: Reports Show North-East Dominated Year-End Travel Trends
From Darjeeling and Gangtok to Cherrapunji and Pelling, the North-East is shaping up as a favourite for winter travel
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Forest Department Orders Dashcams For Ranthambore Safari Vehicles
All tourist vehicles operating in the Ranthambore National Park in Rajasthan’s Sawai Madhopur have been directed to install dashboard cameras within a month, as per a Forest Department order aimed at curbing irregularities during safaris