Winter Weather In Uttarakhand: Snow Disrupts Travel And Draws Tourists
Uttarakhand is currently in the grip of a severe winter spell, with substantial snowfall blanketing the region for the last 36 hours. The intense weather began late Wednesday and continued through Thursday, covering all four dhams and the highest peaks in ...
India Government to Launch Monthly, Yearly Toll Passes for Private Vehicles on Highways
The Indian government has announced the launch of monthly and yearly toll passes for private vehicles on national highways to improve road travel and reduce delays at toll booths. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari shared this news on January 16, 2025, highlighting ...
Maha Kumbh Festival Celebrates Naga Sadhus' Spiritual And Martial Traditions
On Tuesday, the Maha Kumbh festival kicked off with the 'Amrit Snan', where the Naga sadhus' presence was a highlight, captivating attendees with their spiritual zeal and martial prowess. These ascetics, both male and female, participated in significant numbers, drawing the ...
List of Trains Cancelled Due to Fog and Cold Wave on January 10
The thick fog covering northern states like Uttar Pradesh has caused severe disruptions in travel. Reduced visibility, especially during early mornings and evenings, has delayed several trains and flights, affecting thousands of passengers. On Friday, the Shram Shakti Express, running from ...
OYO Mandates Proof of Relationship, Denies Check-ins for Unmarried Couples Without It
OYO, a leading hospitality chain with roots in India, has recently unveiled a policy change that impacts unmarried couples seeking accommodation. Initiated in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, this adjustment mandates that all couples must show valid proof of their relationship upon check-in, ...
Delhi Faces Chilly Start To New Year With Dense Fog And Cold Wave
As the New Year unfolds, Delhi residents experienced a chilly start, with temperatures dipping to 7.6°C. This drop in mercury was accompanied by dense fog, significantly reducing visibility and impacting morning routines. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) had predicted these conditions, ...
Air India Launches In-Flight Wi-Fi Service On Domestic Routes Starting January 2025
Air India has taken a groundbreaking step by introducing in-flight Wi-Fi services on its domestic flights, marking a first for Indian carriers. This innovative service commenced from January 1, 2025, and is available on aircraft such as the Airbus A350, Boeing ...
New Year 2025 Brings Big Changes in Telecom, Travel, and E-Visa Expansion Rule
As the new year begins, several important changes will take effect across India, impacting areas like telecommunications, international travel, technology, and business compliance. These updates aim to improve convenience, security, and efficiency in various sectors. From enhanced travel processes to stricter ...
Ayodhya Emerges As Top Destination For Religious Tourists In 2024, Surpassing Taj Mahal
In 2024, Uttar Pradesh witnessed a remarkable surge in tourist numbers, reaching a record 476.1 million visitors between January and September. This increase suggests the state is on track to surpass the 480 million tourists it welcomed in 2023. The rise ...
Indian Railways To Transform Travel Experience With New TAG Timetable In 2025
In 2025, Indian Railways is set to undergo significant transformations aimed at enhancing the travel experience for millions of passengers. With the introduction of the 44th edition of the ‘Trains at a Glance’ (TAG) timetable on January 1, 2025, travelers will ...
New Updated Hand Baggage Rules Announced; Check Weight and Size Limits
The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) and the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) have introduced updated hand baggage rules to make airport security checks faster and reduce congestion. These changes, applicable to both domestic and international flights, aim to improve ...
Cold Wave Grips Jammu And Kashmir Freezing Dal Lake And Boosting Tourism
As the cold wave tightens its grip on Northern India, Jammu and Kashmir are covered in a blanket of snow, presenting a picturesque view reminiscent of a winter paradise. Notably, the Dal Lake in Srinagar has transformed into a sheet of ...