Maha Kumbh 2025: Airfares increase by 498% as devotees rush to Prayagraj in UP

The Maha Kumbh 2025 in Prayagraj is causing soaring airfares, with flights from cities like Bhopal, Mumbai, and Bengaluru experiencing unprecedented p...

Next wave of digital growth to benefit rural India, says Rajesh Magow at IDS 2025

Speaking at the 19th India Digital Summit (IDS), Rajesh Magow, Co-founder & Group CEO of MakeMyTrip, discussed the next phase of India's digital grow...

AMA Stays expands portfolio to 250 bungalows with 131 more planned

AMA Stays & Trails, a premium homestay brand from Indian Hotels Company, has reached a significant milestone, expanding its portfolio to 250 bungalows...

Train service suspended in Kashmir Valley amid fresh snowfall

Train services between Banihal and Baramulla were suspended due to fresh snowfall in Kashmir Valley. The snow-covered tracks disrupted travel. Authori...

RailYatri data shows 8 per cent drop in national train delays in 2024

RailYatri's 2024 data reveals a nationwide reduction in train delays, with an 8 per cent improvement compared to 2023. States like Uttarakhand, Punjab...

Bikaner Municipal Corporation launches heritage walk to preserve city's legacy

The Bikaner Municipal Corporation has launched the Bikaner Heritage Walk to celebrate and preserve the city's rich cultural history. The initiative, ...

Fast-track immigration system launched at Chennai airport

Chennai airport launched a fast-track immigration system under the Trusted Traveller Programme, allowing registered flyers to bypass long queues. Inau...

Ryanair cuts summer flights in Spain, citing high airport fees

Ryanair announced it would cut flights at seven regional Spanish airports this summer due to 'excessive fees' imposed by airport operator Aena. Reduct...

Chalet Hotels appoints Gaurav Singh as Chief Operating Officer

Chalet Hotels Limited announces the appointment of Gaurav Singh as its new Chief Operating Officer, effective January 15, 2025. With 26 years of exper...

Cox & Kings appoints Suresh Victor as Senior Vice President of technology

Cox & Kings announces the appointment of Suresh Victor as Senior Vice President, leading the company's Technology vertical. With vast experience in d...

China says will restart some group tours to Taiwan

China said Friday it would restart some group tours to Taiwan "in the near future", a boost to a travel industry still recovering from the Covid-19 pa...

Benin's mecca of spirits and gods draws tourists and followers with famed Voodoo festival

The annual Voodoo festival in Ouidah, Benin, blends tourism and religion. It attracts locals and foreigners to experience the ancient traditions and c...