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Unsplash : Indian Railways is set to introduce premium food brands at major stations as part of its revised catering policy and redevelopment plans.

A New Platform Menu: Railways To Introduce Branded Food Outlets Across India

Seekanpaul Arumainathan : With eco-friendly infrastructure and accessibility features, Kovalam remains a model destination for responsible travellers.

Five Years Strong: Kovalam Beach Leads India In Clean & Sustainable Tourism

Pexels : India’s airports stay bustling as passenger numbers rise despite capacity and fleet constraints.

With 202 Million Flyers In Six Months, India’s Skies Stay Busy In FY26

Pexels : Delhi tourism shows resilience as the city recovers from the Red Fort blast

After The Delhi Blast: What International Travel Advisories Mean For Tourism In The Capital

Shutterstock : Alesund, Norway

New Tourist Taxes Across Europe And Asia Target Crowds And Conservation

Unsplash : The Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site and symbol of Delhi’s Mughal heritage, remains under heightened security following a recent car blast nearby.

Red Fort Blast: 12 Dead, Lal Qila Metro Closed As Delhi Boosts Security

National Zoological Park : The Delhi Zoo has resumed public entry with regular timings and updated ticketing facilities after a precautionary closure.

After Two-Month Closure, Delhi Zoo Draws Thousands Of Visitors Again

Shutterstock : An Indian Railways express train speeds through the countryside

IRCTC Requires Aadhaar Authentication For Morning Reservations; What Travellers Need To Know

El Coto De Rioja : Carrying sealed liquor bottles is allowed on some train routes, but rules vary by state. Dry states prohibit transport entirely.

Can You Carry Alcohol On Trains? Here’s All About The Indian Railways' Liquor Carrying Rules

Shutterstock : Traffic in central Delhi is expected to be heavier than usual

Delhi Police Issues Traffic Advisory Ahead Of 150 Years of Vande Mātaram

ANQ Solutions/Shutterstock : The reinstated route will feature five weekly flights

Air India To Resume Direct New Delhi–Tel Aviv Flights From January 2026

Vantara/Instagram : Endangered species transfers are now under global scrutiny as CITES calls for stronger sourcing checks and clearer documentation.

CITES Calls For Temporary Halt On India’s Wildlife Imports Pending Stronger Checks

Shutterstock : Vande Bharat trains launched on different routes (Representational image)

Vande Bharat Network Expands To 164 Services With Four New Routes

Unsplash : Sri Lanka has restored its earlier ETA process, making travel smoother for Indian visitors planning trips to the island.

Sri Lanka Suspends New ETA Requirement, Easing Travel For Indians

Supplied : A shot of the newly renovated lobby

Pullman Dubai Jumeirah Lakes Towers Unveils Grandly Renovated Lobby, Blending Heritage With Modern Design

Shutterstock : The European Union Film Festival’s 30th edition in New Delhi, bringing European cinema to Indian audiences.

A Window To Europe: 28 Films, 10 Days, One Cinematic Journey At The EUFF 2025

Shutterstock : Digital payment made using UPI

Travelling To Malaysia Just Got Easier: Indians Can Now Pay Via UPI

archive.org : Sardar Patel with Jawaharlal Nehru, the first prime minister of India after it gained independence

Traffic Curbs In Central Delhi For National Unity Day Events

Shutterstock : Cyclone Montha sweeps across Nepal, bringing heavy rain and snowfall to popular trekking regions like Everest and Kanchenjunga

Nepal On Alert: Cyclone Montha Raises Risk Of Landslides & Avalanches

Shutterstock : The view from Nahargarh Fort, Jaipur

Rajasthan’s New Expressway To Cut Delhi–Jaipur Travel Time By Three Hours

AP : Parts of Hoi An’s Ancient Town remain submerged.

Central Vietnam Floods Impact Tourism: Latest Travel And Safety Advisory

Shutterstock : Indian passport

Faster, Smarter, Safer: Indian Expats In UAE To Receive Chip-Enabled E-Passports

airindiax/Instagram : Air India Express has introduced updated cabin interiors and expanded its network as part of its Winter 2025 schedule.

New Look, New Routes: Air India Express Levels Up This Winter

Unsplash : (Representational Image) The upcoming Noida International Airport in Jewar is set to become a major gateway to North India’s cultural and heritage circuit.

Noida International Airport Set To Power UP’s Cultural Tourism Circuit

aarohantiwari/Instagram : Devotees gather along the Yamuna as Delhi prepares for Chhath Puja 2025, with thousands expected to offer prayers to the Sun God.

Crowds, Congestion & Chhath Puja 2025: Delhi Traffic Advisory During The Festive Rush

Andy Marchand/Wikimedia Commons : Grand Palace Bangkok, Thailand

Death Of The Queen Mother Of Thailand: Complete Travel Advisory

Shutterstock : An aircraft prepares for takeoff at Agartala’s Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport

Direct Flights Between Agartala–Bagdogra Now Operational: New Routes To Silchar Also Added

Aleksandr Medvedkov/Shutterstock : The skyline of Manila in Philippines

Air India Launches Non-Stop Delhi–Manila Flights