Washington D.C. announces plans for year-long celebration of historic milestone in 2026
Jan 29, 2025, at 05:04 pm
WASHINGTON, DC – In 2026, as the United States marks 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the milestone will be celebrated on stages across America. But nowhere will the celebration be more spectacular than in the nation’s capital.
A Traveller's Guide to Kumbh Mela
Jan 28, 2025, at 10:39 pm
The Kumbh Mela is one of the most sacred Hindu pilgrimages in India. During this spiritual journey, millions immerse themselves in holy rivers to wash away sins and seek salvation. The power of faith draws devotees to gather for the largest peaceful congregation on the planet. Attending a Maha Kumbh held every 12 years is considered highly auspicious.
Jan 27, 2025, at 04:24 pm
Saudi Arabia– Makkah Hotels Near Haram, Makkah is one of the most prominent religious destinations for Muslims in the world, especially during the holy month of Ramadan. Millions of Muslims flock to Makkah to perform Umrah and pray at the Grand Mosque. At this time of year, demand for hotels near the Grand Mosque increases, as visitors seek to stay near the Grand Mosque to facilitate access to prayer and worship. In this article, we will learn about the prices of Makkah hotels near the Haram in Ramadan 2019, and the most important services provided by these hotels to the guests of God.
Air India celebrates Republic Day with Sky Parade platform
Jan 25, 2025, at 06:33 pm
Air India, India’s leading global airline, is reimagining Republic Day celebrations with an initiative that embodies the unity, shared pride and aspirations of the nation. Central to this celebration is the airline’s innovative "Sky Parade," an Augmented Reality (AR) experience launched on Saturday, connecting Indians worldwide.
Air India launches AI-driven eZ booking
Jan 22, 2025, at 05:31 pm
Tata-owned airline major Air India on Wednesday said it has rolled out an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven feature eZ Booking whereby customers can complete their reservation on its website in fewer steps than currently available by just texting or talking to the AI Agent his detailed travel itinerary.
Jan 18, 2025, at 10:03 am
Tata Group-owned aircraft carrier Air India has said it is operating daily flights between Delhi and Prayagraj to meet the spiked demands during the ongoing Maha Kumbh.
Maha Kumbh: Prayagraj train and flight bookings surge by 2.6X, says OTA ixigo
Jan 15, 2025, at 02:03 pm
Online travel agency ixigo said it witnessed a 2.6x surge in flight and train bookings to Prayagraj and nearby areas for the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela that is attracting pilgrims from India and abroad.
Air India to operate daily Delhi-Prayagraj flights during Maha Kumbh Mela 2025
Jan 14, 2025, at 11:39 pm
New Delhi: Air India has announced the commencement of daily flights between Delhi and Prayagraj to cater to the increased demand during the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, the world’s largest spiritual gathering.
Capturing Orchha: The Madhya Pradesh Town with Big Photography Moments
Jan 06, 2025, at 10:35 pm
Hidden along the banks of the Betwa River in Madhya Pradesh, the town of Orchha is a gem that is sure to impress travelers and photographers alike. Famous for its Bundera style architectural Hindu temples and sweeping old-world agrarian landscapes, Orchha is a small town that offers big for photographers seeking some picture-perfect moments that truly transcend time. Today, we’ll be taking a deep dive into some of the most amazing photo spots that Orchha has to offer.
Air India becomes first Indian airline to introduce in-flight wi-fi internet on domestic flights
Jan 01, 2025, at 01:41 pm
Tata Group-owned flight major Air India on Wednesday announced it has rolled out Wi-Fi internet connectivity services on board domestic and international flights operated by Airbus A350, Boeing 787-9 and select Airbus A321neo aircraft.
Air India introduces discounted fares for students, check out who can avail it
Dec 18, 2024, at 04:07 pm
Private carrier Air India has launched special, discounted fares and additional benefits for students across its domestic and international route network.
Tata Group-owned Air India reveals upgraded products on more routes in the New Year
Dec 16, 2024, at 04:01 pm
Tata Group-owned carrier Air India Monday announced significant updates to its international route network starting 2025.
Indian Embassy, Nepal Tourism jointly host tourism event to promote Mahakumbh 2025
Dec 13, 2024, at 04:02 pm
The Indian Embassy in Kathmandu, in association with the Nepal Tourism Board, jointly organized the 1st India-Nepal Tourism Meet on December 10 which mainly focussed on promoting Mahakumbh 2025 in Prayaraj.
Thailand announces E-Visa facility for Indians from New Year
Dec 11, 2024, at 06:06 pm
The Thai Embassy in New Delhi on Wednesday announced that E-Visa will be rolled out for Indian passport holders from January 1.
IndiGo connects Bengaluru to Ayodhya with daily-direct flights
Dec 05, 2024, at 06:59 pm
Indian airline IndiGo has announced the launch of daily direct flights connecting Bengaluru, Karnataka with Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, effective from December 31, 2024.
Uber rolls out Shikara service for travellers in Srinagar
Dec 03, 2024, at 03:55 pm
Uber has launched Shikara service which gives tourists an option to pre-book their boat rides on the Dal Lake through its app.
Yatri Sathi app introduces digital ticket booking for WBTC buses in Kolkata
Dec 02, 2024, at 07:15 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: In a significant move to modernise public transport, the Transport Department of West Bengal, in collaboration with the Information Technology and Electronics (IT&E) Department, has launched digital bus ticket booking through the ‘Yatri Sathi App’.
Air Indian Express commences daily flights between Kolkata and Port Blair
Dec 02, 2024, at 05:17 pm
Private carrier service Air India Express on Sunday inaugurated its daily direct flight between Kolkata and Sri Vijaya Puram (Port Blair).
Air India's 96-hour Black Friday sale offers big discounts on flight tickets
Nov 30, 2024, at 12:53 am
Private carrier Air India on Friday launched a limited-period, Black Friday Sale, to offer up to 20 percent off base fares for flights within India.
Jumeirah Carlton Tower in London invites guests to immerse in Christmas spirit
Nov 26, 2024, at 07:13 pm
Jumeirah Carlton Tower has unveiled its enchanting festive campaign, A Journey into the Heart of Christmas, inspired by the beloved family Christmas classic The Polar Express.
Pompeii: Lying under the ashes
Nov 19, 2024, at 06:42 pm
In recent times areas around Naples have seen a flurry of activities as government agencies conduct drills to make citizens aware of a possible volcanic eruption. After all, Mount Vesuvius is not far from the city. It brings back memories to Ranjita Biswas of visiting the ruined city of Pompeii buried under the volcano’s ashes
Air India Express expands West Bengal's winter schedule by 37 percent
Nov 15, 2024, at 11:04 pm
Air India Express on Friday said it is increasing flights from Kolkata and Bagdogra as part of its winter schedule by 37 percent.
Tourism Australia and Air India sign a 3-yr MoU to boost visitor growth from India
Nov 15, 2024, at 07:06 am
Gurugram: Tourism Australia and Air India have today signed a three-year marketing agreement to sustain and drive the positive trend in Indian visitor arrivals to Australia as Air India expands its presence in the market.
Little Kolkata beckons foodies in Singapore's Little India
Nov 03, 2024, at 02:12 am
A Chartered Accountant by profession, Deepali Ray moved to Singapore from Kolkata in 1998. While working in the corporate world, her passion for food led her to explore the city’s exotic culinary landscape. Soon she discovered the absence of typical Kolkata style food, which in addition to dal, bhat, shukto and macher jhol boasts of other items that reflect touches from China, Europe and Central Asia.
Air India’s flagship Airbus A350 makes ultra-long-haul debut on Delhi-New York route
Nov 02, 2024, at 07:34 pm
Gurugram: Air India has launched its new Airbus A350 wide-body flagship on the Delhi-New York route, marking the airline’s entry into ultra long-haul operations with this aircraft model, the carrier said.
Ayodhya's Deepotsava breaks 2 Guinness World Records with its spectacular Diwali celebration
Oct 31, 2024, at 05:51 am
The city of Ayodhya Wednesday celebrated two Guinness World Records set by the Uttar Pradesh Tourism Department's Ayodhya unit and the Saryu Arti Samiti as it decked up in a vibrant array of lights to commemorate the first Deepotsava since the congregation of Ram Lalla in the newly built temple.
Air India launches enhanced fare families across cabins
Oct 21, 2024, at 10:25 pm
Leading carrier Air India has announced it has launched simplified and enhanced fare families across cabins.
UAE announces fresh visa-on-arrival policy for Indian visitors. Check all details
Oct 19, 2024, at 12:24 am
The United Arab Emirates on Friday announced all Indian ordinary passport holders will be granted visa-on-arrival across all entry points.
Vistara Aircraft to operate under new code 'AI ' following merger
Oct 18, 2024, at 09:18 pm
Post the merger of Air India and Vistara, the experience offered by Vistara will continue for customers.
Air India Express unveils 'Jamdani ' tail art on its aircraft to join Durga Puja celebration
Oct 10, 2024, at 02:23 am
Joining the festivities of Durga Puja in West Bengal, Air India Express showcased its brand-new Boeing 737-8 aircraft with tail art inspired by the traditional “Jamdani” design at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata.