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IndiGo flight circles Gorakhpur Airport after scratches found near APU inlet
A precautionary go-around was performed following the discovery of scratches near the aircraft's APU inlet.
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Disruptions22 Aug 2026 · 2 sources
A precautionary go-around was performed following the discovery of scratches near the aircraft's APU inlet.

Tourism22 Aug 2026 · 1 source
A new helicopter service, the Saffron Chariot, offers an alternative way to experience the sacred Char Dham circuit in Uttarakhand.

Tourism22 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The order comes as part of efforts to protect elephant populations and their habitats across the country.

Visa & Entry21 Aug 2026 · 1 source
Zubin Karkaria, CEO of VFS Global, discusses the company's growth and focus on secure visa services over the past two decades.

Tourism21 Aug 2026 · 8 sources
A woman tourist who sparked controversy by saying 'We are Gen Z' during a confrontation with Army personnel in Ladakh has issued an apology.

Travel21 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The court's decision comes amid allegations of irregularities in the selection process.

Tourism21 Aug 2026 · 1 source
Ujjain, Vrindavan, and Ayodhya are emerging as top destinations for real estate investment, outperforming major metropolitan areas.

Visa & Entry21 Aug 2026 · 1 source
Chinese authorities have introduced a new visa-free transit policy for Vietnamese nationals.

Tourism21 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The airport provides dedicated services and facilities to help elderly passengers and their companions navigate the terminal smoothly.

Tourism21 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The state is investing in new facilities and events to attract athletes and sports enthusiasts.

Disruptions21 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The airport faces frequent delays and cancellations, impacting travellers from across the globe.

Flights & Airports21 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The Airport Economic Regulatory Authority has reduced the airport development charge at Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport.

Tourism21 Aug 2026 · 1 source
Some temples in India resume operations each summer following a period of closure during the colder months.

Tourism21 Aug 2026 · 2 sources
The review of travel advisories by the US government has sparked optimism about the resumption of international tourism in Jammu and Kashmir.

Travel21 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The badminton pair has assured their focus on securing a medal at the upcoming BWF World Championships.

Deals21 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The travel platform has introduced reduced prices for Canada-to-India flights in economy, premium economy, business, and first class.

Tourism21 Aug 2026 · 1 source
A special report highlights why Vietnam is becoming a popular destination for retirees from around the world.

Tourism21 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The Tamil Nadu government is focusing on a sea link-inspired coastal road between Chennai and Puducherry to boost tourism and economic activity.

Tourism21 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The high-speed train service has become a major revenue generator, according to recent reports.

Tourism21 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The island, known for its luxury resorts, is working on a major transformation to prepare for the upcoming APEC summit.

Tourism21 Aug 2026 · 1 source
A Colombo-based resort is increasing its focus on the Indian market as new regional air routes begin operations.

Visa & Entry21 Aug 2026 · 1 source
New regulations from China now govern the use of remote work, drones and mobile phones for foreign visitors entering the country.

Flights & Airports21 Aug 2026 · 2 sources
The airline's expansion plans include a major focus on the Airbus A350 aircraft as a key milestone.

Tourism21 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The region is encouraging local homestays as a way to enhance the visitor experience and support local communities.

Disruptions21 Aug 2026 · 1 source
A landslide has disrupted the key Rishikesh-Badrinath highway, affecting travel to Badrinath Dham.

Travel21 Aug 2026 · 1 source
Officials from Singapore and Kazakhstan have discussed potential collaboration in the aviation sector.

Flights & Airports21 Aug 2026 · 2 sources
The airline has partnered with SpiceXpress and Total Solutions to operate freight services at the recently opened Noida airport.

Tourism21 Aug 2026 · 2 sources
The railway network aims to expand its hydrogen train operations but is looking for more affordable green hydrogen to make the project viable.

Disruptions21 Aug 2026 · 42 sources● Travel alert
Passengers report problems with flight bookings, web check-in and app logins as the airline's site faces technical issues.

Disruptions21 Aug 2026 · 2 sources
Airlines reported a high number of delayed, lost, and mishandled baggage incidents during the month.

Tourism21 Aug 2026 · 2 sources
The popular Singaporean chain launches a new outlet at Jewel Changi with a promotional offer of free rice packets.

Flights & Airports21 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The airline has suspended its direct service between Sydney and Kuala Lumpur while increasing capacity on three other Australian routes.

Travel20 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The former Army chief says criticism of the military should be based on facts, following a video that sparked online debate.

Tourism20 Aug 2026 · 1 source
A retired lieutenant general has urged young tourists to show respect to the military after a confrontation at a roadblock in Ladakh.

Visa & Entry20 Aug 2026 · 2 sources
New rules under Trump's administration could make H-1B visas more expensive and harder to obtain for Indians.

Tourism20 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The hotel, located in Nepal's Chitwan National Park, will now be operated by the international chain.

Visa & Entry20 Aug 2026 · 2 sources
Reports highlight difficulties Indian professionals encounter when applying for visas to China for business purposes.

Tourism20 Aug 2026 · 1 source
Pilgrims visiting the Kedarnath temple are now required to carry back 1 kg of waste as part of a cleanliness initiative.

Tourism20 Aug 2026 · 1 source
A tourist in Ladakh says a 3-hour video was edited to highlight only a short clip, sparking online debate.

Visa & Entry20 Aug 2026 · 1 source
An increase in visa rejections is prompting Indian firms to move meetings overseas, according to reports.