Uber pitches driver-cum-guide model for Karnataka's cab driversMike Orgill, head of public policy, Asia Pacific, at Uber, discussed the initiative with the state’s skill development minister Sharanaprak...
25 Nov, 2025, 07.01 PM IST
First Bharat Gaurav tourist train from Telugu states starts from SecunderabadCalled "Punya Kshetra Yatra: Puri - Kasi - Ayodhya", the train is being operated by Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC...
18 Mar, 2023, 11.01 PM IST
Palace On Wheels woos desi tourists with 30% fare discount“We have created two itineraries keeping in mind the interests of the domestic tourists. We have also decided to offer 30% discount as comp...
26 Dec, 2020, 02.23 PM IST
Nine Italian tourists, Indian guide allowed to go to DelhiNine Italian tourists and their Indian guide, who were sent to a quarantine facility near here in Madhya Pradesh for suspected exposure to ...
05 Mar, 2020, 01.40 PM IST
Book tickets for Maharajas' Express, get 17% discount on Air India flights17 per cent discount on Air India tickets to any part of the country, a senior railway official said Wednesday.
05 Dec, 2018, 08.40 PM IST
Railways to set up tourist help desk at 24 stationsThe plan is to cover all major stations with such tourist-friendly facility across the country in a phase-wise manner after setting it up i...
06 Oct, 2016, 06.55 PM IST
Special tourist trains may be introduced for unexplored destinations of NortheastA wide range of ideas to boost tourism in the Northeastern states are under discussion as the Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporat...
11 Sep, 2016, 10.31 PM IST
Matheran toy train route continues to be a challenge for railwaysServices of the 109-year-old toy train, synonymous to the tourist spot located in the Western Ghats range of Raigad district, was suspended...
12 May, 2016, 02.59 PM IST
Bharat Darshan train to cover major pilgrim spotsRailways has launched the Bharat Darshan Tourist train for pilgrims to visit Shirdi, Tirupati, Jagannath Puri, Gangasagar, Baidyanath Dham ...
07 May, 2016, 09.17 PM IST
Passengers get pride of place in Suresh Prabhu's second Railway BudgetThe customer-centric approach of the budget was underscored by initiatives such as Antyodaya Express and Deen Dayalu coaches for unreserved...
26 Feb, 2016, 03.19 AM IST
Special Buddhist circuit train to start tomorrowLaunched by Indian Railways Tourism & Catering Corporation (IRCTC) since 2007, the special tourist train will have total six trips till Mar...
30 Oct, 2015, 08.47 PM IST
Railways mulling train from Kolkata to cover key Buddhist sitesThe train will benefit tourists looking to visit Kolkata as also the states popular for their Buddhist pilgrimages, a senior Railway said.
18 Jan, 2015, 09.42 AM IST
Palace on Wheels train begins season's first journeyPalace on Wheels, the luxury train for tourists, today chugged out of Safdarjung station here on its first journey of the season carrying 3...
04 Sep, 2013, 06.49 PM IST
- RRoW chugs on without any security
The Royal Rajasthan on Wheels' (RRoW), has been chugging along without any security personnel escorting it for the past one month, despite ...
09 Jan, 2011, 07.05 AM IST
- Railways to launch Royal Rajasthan on Wheels
Railways Ministry in close coordination with Rajasthan will be launching a second super luxury train in December.
26 Aug, 2008, 09.54 AM IST
- Tourists to be wooed in luxury trains
Railways are planning to introduce a slew of facilities in luxury trains in a bid to woo tourists.
17 Aug, 2007, 10.25 AM IST
- Railways to start six luxury trains
Railways is on the right track to wooing tourists more aggressively. Seeing the growing popularity of luxury trains, it will introduce six ...
19 Nov, 2006, 02.42 AM IST