RBI introduces specific turnover thresholds for money changersThe Reserve Bank of India has introduced new rules for the money changing sector, emphasizing banking principles and setting a ₹10 crore an...
07 May, 2026, 05.37 AM IST
IndiGo launches direct Chennai–Réunion Island flightsIndiGo has launched direct flights from Chennai to Réunion Island, marking the first Indian airline to offer non-stop connectivity to the F...
30 Apr, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
Who is Meenu Batra? The 53-year-old Indian-origin interpreter detained by ICE after 35 years in the USMeenu Batra, a 53-year-old Indian-origin legal interpreter, was detained by ICE in Texas while traveling for a legal case. Despite having v...
16 Apr, 2026, 12.02 PM IST
VFS Global expands Singapore visa services in India, opens new centres in Chandigarh and ChennaiVFS Global has expanded Singapore visa services in India by opening new Visa Application Centres in Chandigarh and Chennai. The centres wil...
15 Apr, 2026, 12.03 PM IST
Planning a trip to Singapore? Here's how Indians can get a visa easilyIndian citizens planning a Singapore trip need a valid e-visa, obtainable through authorized agents based on their region. While transit pa...
12 Jun, 2025, 02.28 PM IST
LTC Rule Changed: Central Govt employees must know these new instructions to claim LTC7th Pay Commission rules for Central Govt employees: In an Office Memorandum dated October 20, 2023, DoPT has modified instructions for boo...
26 Oct, 2023, 08.07 PM IST
FinMin mandates ticket booking from 3 agents for govt-funded air travelsThe choice of the travel agent for booking of the ticket by the individual ministry/ department will depend on the quality of service provi...
01 Jan, 2022, 08.33 AM IST
Private e-portals to book government trips soonThe department of commerce is in talks with such third party travel aggregators for steep discounts and reimbursements for cancelled ticket...
31 Jul, 2019, 12.02 AM IST
Travel only by Air India: MHA to officialsQuoting a finance ministry circular, it said in an order that provision has been made for all cases of air travel where the Government of I...
06 Nov, 2017, 09.25 PM IST
Prefer buying tickets from Air India for LTC: Government to employeesCBI is probing fake travel bills scam (LTC scam) allegedly involving certain government employees, and present and former Members of Parlia...
24 Sep, 2014, 07.22 PM IST
No facilitation fee to agents for air travel by government officialsIt also advised that as far as possible, air tickets on government account may be obtained directly from Air India/ Airlines.
08 Sep, 2014, 05.23 PM IST
IRCTC authorised agent to book air tickets for government officialsState-owned IRCTC has been appointed as an authorised agent for booking air tickets for official tours of government employees.
12 Jul, 2013, 09.35 PM IST
- Amarnath Yatra attracts millions of devotees annually
The ongoing Amarnath Yatra (June 25 till August 2, 2012) attracts millions of devotees annually.
05 Jul, 2012, 08.42 AM IST
- TravelMartIndia: A bumpy yet profitable ride
The dotcom crash may have crippled his online travel company, but perseverance has helped Manoj Gursahani to find a strong footing again an...
27 Jun, 2011, 04.47 AM IST
- TravelMartIndia: A bumpy yet profitable ride
The dotcom crash may have crippled his online travel company, but perseverance has helped Manoj Gursahani to find a strong footing again an...
27 Jun, 2011, 12.49 AM IST
- Travel agents return authorisation letters to S’pore Airlines
Travel agents all over the country have returned sales authorisation letters for ticket sale given by Singapore Airlines to protest against...
09 Apr, 2009, 02.43 AM IST
- Travel agents surrender capping letters to Singapore Airlines
Over 1,000 travel agents on Wednesday surrendered their capping letters to Singapore Airlines protesting the airline's refusal to pay agenc...
08 Apr, 2009, 10.18 PM IST