India braces for first Diwali after Gulf war with tighter budgetsAs households prepare for Diwali, rising food prices and travel expenses are impacting festive budgets significantly. Increased costs for e...
19 Oct, 2026, 08.45 PM IST
Expensive flights, struggling airlines: Why India's airfare crisis has no easy fix for passengersIndia's proposed new airfare framework would require airlines to submit fare structures to the DGCA a month in advance, amid festive-season...
19 Oct, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
Thailand considers Rs 2,836 departure tax that could make trips costlier for Indian travellersThailand is contemplating a departure tax of 1,000 baht for travellers leaving the country and 450 baht for air arrivals. This proposal aim...
19 Oct, 2026, 01.27 PM IST
No Wi-Fi, more wellness: Indian travellers are rewriting their holiday plans for 2027Skyscanner’s Travel Trends 2027 report identifies seven emerging travel trends among Indians, from wellness holidays and music-led trips to...
12 Oct, 2026, 05.49 PM IST
Malaysia Airlines open to partnership with India, seeks to expand network, says Group CEO Captain Nasaruddin A. BakarMalaysia Airlines recognizes strong demand for corporate and visiting friends and relatives traffic in India. The carrier has seen a 13 per...
12 Oct, 2026, 02.59 PM IST
No worm for early birds on domestic air ticket counter as advance flight booking advantage fadesAirlines in India are changing their pricing strategies, maintaining high fares for both early and last-minute bookings. The reduced capaci...
11 Oct, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
DGCA's regulatory monitoring not a fresh finding of safety deficiencies: SpiceJetSpiceJet said that the DGCA's regulatory monitoring should not indicate new safety issues. The airline clarified that safety audits and sur...
05 Oct, 2026, 04.10 PM IST
Hidden cost of travel: Visa fees, card markups, optional tours and tips that can add 25-40% to budget; here's how to plan for themMany travelers fail to account for hidden costs while planning international journeys, often only considering major expenses. These overloo...
05 Oct, 2026, 11.39 AM IST
Festive travel squeeze: Domestic airfares jump up to 68% as flight options narrowDomestic airfares on key routes have surged ahead of the festive and year-end travel season, with Delhi-Hyderabad fares up 68% year-on-year...
05 Oct, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
UAE-India airfares for Dussehra, Diwali remain affordable for nowIndian foreign workers in the UAE can still access airfares below Dh1,500 for flights to major Indian cities. Travel agents anticipate a pr...
29 Sep, 2026, 01.56 PM IST
School assembly headlines for September 24: Top India, international, business and sport newsSchool assembly news for September 24 includes major weather alerts in India, developments at the United Nations, new medal achievements by...
23 Sep, 2026, 06.19 PM IST
IRCTC names Paytm among platforms driving 28% of online railway ticket bookingsNearly twenty-eight percent of Indian railway tickets are booked through third-party platforms. This significant share includes major playe...
08 Sep, 2026, 02.44 PM IST
Govt in touch with SpiceJet over operational, financial challenges; Airline seeks funds under ECLGS schemeSpiceJet is seeking funds through the Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme. The government is pushing the airline to increase its operati...
03 Sep, 2026, 10.14 PM IST
India's MICE sector to grow by 12-14 pc annually for next 3-5 years: NIMAThe MICE sector in India is set to experience an annual growth of 12-14 percent over the next five years. Meanwhile, destination weddings a...
22 Aug, 2026, 10.37 PM IST
- India wants cheaper air travel, but capping fares could hurt aviation industry
Airfare prices remain stable despite rising crude oil costs and industry growth. A Supreme Court case seeks to cap airfares and establish a...
19 Aug, 2026, 12.51 AM IST
The stairs to the podium: India's sporting rise under PM ModiIndia's sporting journey transformed significantly from 1934 to the present day. Government programs like TOPS and Khelo India now support ...
18 Aug, 2026, 05.34 PM IST
IRCTC launches 10-day all-inclusive Japan tour package from Delhi starting around Rs 3.46 lakhIRCTC offers a ten-day escorted tour package to Japan departing September sixth. This all-inclusive holiday covers flights, accommodation, ...
07 Aug, 2026, 03.19 PM IST