From India to China, a look at what governments worldwide are doing to shield households from rising energy costsGovernments globally are implementing diverse strategies to mitigate soaring energy costs stemming from the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. Measu...
13 May, 2026, 09.02 AM IST
Hantavirus death prompts WHO to trace passengers on Africa flightA cruise ship off Cape Verde is facing a hantavirus outbreak. Seven cases, including three deaths, have been reported. The virus, spread by...
05 May, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
Archaeologists discover early humans built vast island networks across the PhilippinesNew findings show ancient Filipinos were not isolated. They actively sailed across open oceans thousands of years ago. Mindoro island holds...
20 Apr, 2026, 02.09 PM IST
Middle East crisis sparks a new fear: Not being able to flyAmid rising tensions linked to the Gulf War, concerns over air travel are shifting from fear of flying to fear of not flying at all. Sudden...
10 Apr, 2026, 10.00 AM IST
Indians are changing travel plans amid global disruptions; Thailand, Sri Lanka, Japan see surge in bookingsShort- and medium-haul destinations like Thailand, Sri Lanka, and Japan are seeing a rise in demand.
30 Mar, 2026, 11.02 AM IST
Japan visa gives Indians easier entry to these countries. Check listIndian passport holders with a valid Japan visa can enjoy visa-free or simplified entry to at least seven countries, including the Philippi...
19 Jan, 2026, 02.13 PM IST
Which 55 countries can Indians visit visa-free in 2026?India's passport has climbed five spots to 80th in the 2026 Henley Passport Index, granting citizens visa-free or simplified entry to 55 co...
17 Jan, 2026, 12.39 PM IST
Where can Indians travel visa-free in 2025? Here's the full list of 59 countriesIndian passport holders now enjoy visa-free access to 59 countries, elevating India to 77th position in the Henley Passport Index. This adv...
23 Jul, 2025, 01.57 PM IST
Planning a trip to the Philippines? New visa-free entry rules benefit Indian NationalsThe Philippines has eased travel for Indian tourists by introducing two new visa-free entry options alongside the existing e-visa system, e...
27 May, 2025, 12.55 PM IST
Countries consider curbs on China travellers, EU to discussAuthorities around the world are imposing or considering curbs on travellers from China as COVID-19 cases there surge following its relaxat...
03 Jan, 2023, 10.22 AM IST
GCash, other Asian e-wallets to expand into South Korea with Ant's Alipay+With South Korea being one of the most popular destinations of Filipinos, we are delighted that our customers will be able to maximize thei...
26 Sep, 2022, 02.24 PM IST
Pakistan puts travel ban on people from 26 countries including IndiaThe National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), a nerve centre to synergize effort against COVID has placed these countries in the "C cat...
14 Jun, 2021, 10.23 AM IST
Ask the travel expert: Things to keep in mind for a holiday to Philippines, JapanFrom where to stay to what to do, Rakshit Desai gives you all the answers.
30 Aug, 2018, 05.18 AM IST
Ask the travel expert: Does your ticket need to have the same spelling of your name as your passport?Even a typo on your ticket can cost you your boarding pass during the time of check-in.
24 May, 2018, 07.16 AM IST
New trend: Tour operators start offering short-haul packages to cater to the long-weekend marketIt is growing significantly in India as upwardly mobile, young travellers now opt for 2-3 short breaks along with a long leisurely vacation...
07 Feb, 2015, 11.09 AM IST
India to be among top 5 tourist source markets for PhilippinesThe steps that are being taken up includes facilitation of travel, as connectivity between the two countries needs to be improved, easing o...
30 Jan, 2015, 09.05 PM IST
- Philippines beckons Indian IT investment
Philippines seems to be looking at India to source its requirements for training and development, as well as B2B collaboration in IT and IT...
19 Sep, 2006, 08.00 PM IST