Uddhav Thackeray backs activist Sonam Wangchuk; Eknath Shinde talks flood reliefUddhav Thackeray supported Sonam Wangchuk at his Dussehra rally. He criticized the government for jailing those who question its actions. T...
03 Oct, 2025, 12.09 AM IST
With 60-day booking rule in place, what’s right time to book train ticket this festive seasonWith the festive season approaching in India, train ticket bookings are surging, making it difficult for passengers to secure confirmed res...
21 Aug, 2025, 11.37 AM IST
For GenX, holidays a festive dip into culture, adventureMore Indians are planning trips around festivals, both domestically and internationally, seeking unique cultural experiences. There is a ri...
15 Mar, 2025, 05.30 AM IST
2025 Long Weekends India: Here's full list of nine long weekends holidays for vacation planningIndia will celebrate various festivals in 2025. Many public holidays will fall on weekends, allowing for extended breaks. Six holidays will...
31 Dec, 2024, 02.11 PM IST
Mumbai Airport's total passenger traffic rises 4% in OctMumbai Airport witnessed a 4% rise in passenger traffic this October compared to last year. Over 4.42 million passengers travelled through ...
15 Nov, 2024, 05.25 PM IST
Central government holiday list 2024The Office Memorandum dated July 3, 2023 states that the following holidays would be observed by the Central Government Administrative Offi...
18 Jan, 2024, 02.30 PM IST
Travel roars back from Covid lows, and so do pricesIncreased demand and the absence of COVID-19 restrictions have caused prices for hotels, flights, and holiday packages to rise during the u...
07 Oct, 2023, 07.08 AM IST
The pandemic has one clear beneficiary-the premium brandsHistorically, the festive quarter, peppered with Dussehra-Diwali holidays leading to Christmas and New Year, is a popular season for overse...
30 Dec, 2020, 08.02 PM IST
Private flyers’ club swells; business jets, charters popular amid COVID-19 pandemicOperators attributed growth to the beginning of festive season last month. Demand continued in November. “The premier reason for growth in ...
27 Nov, 2020, 06.45 AM IST
Indian jewellers gear up for next festival as gold sales pick pace"Dussehra sales gave confidence to jewellers. They're now buying for Diwali," said a Mumbai-based dealer with a bullion importing bank.
30 Oct, 2020, 07.08 PM IST
Indian jewellers gear up for next festival as sales pick paceIndians celebrated the Dussehra festival on Sunday, and now await Diwali and Dhanteras in November. "Dussehra sales gave confidence to jewe...
30 Oct, 2020, 06.42 PM IST
Less than 20% respondents plan to travel during festive season, says surveyThe survey was conducted to get citizen pulse on how people in India are planning to travel in the upcoming festive season, given the curre...
06 Sep, 2020, 06.41 PM IST
Tour operators expect robust business this festive seasonPlayers such as Cox & Kings, Cleartrip, Expedia see significant uptick in bookings compared to last year on the back of cheaper deals and o...
15 Oct, 2018, 03.57 PM IST
Hotels, aggregators, travel agents report surge in bookings for festival seasonFestive season bookings for budget hotel brand OYO are nearly 45% higher than those made for the same period last year.
08 Sep, 2017, 12.12 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi to celebrate Lucknow Dussehra at Ramlila grounds in AishbaghVisit to Aishbagh will be timed to match the period of effusiveness and upbeat mood in the country over surgical strikes in PoK.
05 Oct, 2016, 12.05 AM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee once again appeals to people to maintain unity, integrityMukherjee invoked Dussehra festivities to once again denounce rising incidents of intolerance and appealed to people to maintain India's un...
22 Oct, 2015, 08.59 PM IST
Diwali holiday plans? Book your air tickets nowMumbai-Delhi fares for travel on November 2—a day before Diwali—start at Rs 3,600. Mumbai-Kolkata fares for travel around Dussehra—October ...
10 Jul, 2013, 10.02 AM IST