
Tourism23 Aug 2026 · 1 source
RailOne app allows booking of general train tickets via smartphone
The new feature aims to eliminate long queues at railway ticket counters by enabling mobile bookings.
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Tourism23 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The new feature aims to eliminate long queues at railway ticket counters by enabling mobile bookings.

Disruptions23 Aug 2026 · 5 sources
A flight from Ranchi to Bengaluru was delayed by five hours after an emergency involving an oxygen cylinder.

Flights & Airports23 Aug 2026 · 2 sources
The airline has announced plans to grow its route network and boost daily flight numbers, though specific details are not yet available.

Tourism23 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The country is promoting niche travel experiences and new measures to attract international visitors during the summer season.

Tourism23 Aug 2026 · 2 sources
The event will bring together hospitality and travel industry leaders in Varanasi, a major cultural and religious hub.

Travel23 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The partnership aims to provide Indian travellers with access to medical benefits while abroad.

Tourism23 Aug 2026 · 2 sources
A Swiss national was sentenced to one year in prison for disrespecting Bali's Nyepi religious ceremony.

Advisories23 Aug 2026 · 1 source
An American national was detained following an incident in which he is accused of slashing a police officer's neck.

Tourism23 Aug 2026 · 1 source
Local voices call for sustainable development strategies beyond short-term tourist inflows.

Tourism23 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The new semi-high-speed train is expected to start service soon after passing critical tests.

Tourism23 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The marathon organizers are aiming to expand the 2027 edition following positive feedback from the recent race in Bali.

Tourism23 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The development is expected to enhance the port's efficiency in moving goods by rail.

Tourism23 Aug 2026 · 1 source
A new 24/7 live feed offers real-time views of Lukla Airport, a key gateway to Everest and Kathmandu.

Tourism23 Aug 2026 · 1 source
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has called for increased investment to link the region's tourism and horticulture sectors with global markets.

Tourism23 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The Thai ambassador highlights the strong tourism ties between India and Thailand and suggests digital payments as a way to strengthen them further.

Tourism23 Aug 2026 · 1 source
Special train services will operate between Aligarh, Delhi, Kanpur and other cities during the festival; details on routes and timings are available.

Disruptions23 Aug 2026 · 3 sources
A passenger's medical emergency caused a significant delay on an Air India Express flight.

Tourism23 Aug 2026 · 1 source
Heavy monsoon rains have caused flooding in Bangladesh's coastal regions, affecting tourist activities.

Tourism23 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The book explores how improved transport links can boost Nepal's appeal to international visitors.

Flights & Airports23 Aug 2026 · 1 source
Nepal is requesting increased air connectivity with Saudi Arabia, though details on the proposed routes or schedule are not yet available.

Disruptions23 Aug 2026 · 2 sources
Heavy rainfall has led to river overflow and damage in Uttarakhand, with no reports of injuries or major disruptions.

Flights & Airports22 Aug 2026 · 2 sources
International travellers departing India will no longer need a physical boarding pass stamped by immigration officers starting September 1.

Travel22 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The travel industry is seeing resilience from domestic and Far East markets, even as challenges persist in West Asia and aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices rise.

Tourism22 Aug 2026 · 1 source
Puneet Chhatwal highlights that infrastructure, funding and connectivity are critical barriers to achieving India's tourism potential.

Tourism22 Aug 2026 · 1 source
Experts at the FHRAI convention highlighted Kashi's potential to become a major tourist destination.

Tourism22 Aug 2026 · 1 source
Passengers can now enjoy upgraded comfort and amenities in newly launched lounges at Singapore's Changi Airport.

Tourism22 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The Mumbai Suburban Railway is set to expand with 238 new AC local trains, expected to arrive in 2027.

Tourism22 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The country is promoting its diverse offerings, including trekking and wellness travel, to international visitors.

Tourism22 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The Geographical Indication (GI) tag for Kashmiri shawls is expected to enhance their market value and global recognition.

Tourism22 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The introduction of direct flights to Thoise and Kargil is expected to enhance access to Ladakh's remote border areas.

Tourism22 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The Tamil Nadu Hotel Association says the industry should focus on generating income rather than just tracking tourist numbers.

Tourism22 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The increase in financial support aims to strengthen the traditional art form and its performers.

Disruptions22 Aug 2026 · 4 sources
An IndiGo flight suffered a tail strike during landing in Gorakhpur, leading to the aircraft being grounded for repairs.

Tourism22 Aug 2026 · 1 source
A new wave of American tourists is being drawn to Greece, partly due to endorsements from high-profile celebrities.

Visa & Entry22 Aug 2026 · 1 source
A new regulation could impact the ability of international students to study in the US.

Travel22 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The initiative aims to find solutions to Delhi's worsening air quality, but no immediate travel restrictions or changes are reported.

Tourism22 Aug 2026 · 2 sources
The new services will connect Bihar with western and southern India; details on routes, dates and timings are yet to be announced.

Tourism22 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The event focused on leveraging tourism for economic development in the state.

Tourism22 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The idea aims to boost tourism revenue by encouraging visitors to extend their stays in the state.

Tourism22 Aug 2026 · 3 sources
The train carries 360 TEUs and marks a new era in freight transport efficiency on Indian railways.