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Railways plan to carry out major maintenance works on Sundays

Travelling by train over the weekend may get cumbersome as the railways has decided to undertake major maintenance works across all its zones on Sundays. However, if a train gets

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Bullet train project extremely essential for India, says Railway Board Chief

He added that the Mumbai-Ahmedabad high speed corridor has a deadline of December 2022 and said the Railways was hopeful of completing it by then. Calling the bullet train “extremely

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Hills set festival travel tempo

Surge of train and hotel bookings for North Bengal Durga Puja has started early for tourism in Darjeeling and the rest of north Bengal as train tickets, flight seats and

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Rajnath Singh to travel to Mongolia on June 21

The home minister’s visit is likely to further intensify the bilateral relations in various key areas. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had in 2015 visited Mongolia, first ever visit by an

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European Union film fest to travel to 11 Indian cities

Information and Broadcasting Minister Rajyavardhan Rathore inaugurated the European Union Film Festival at Siri Fort Auditorium in New Delhi. Speaking on the occasion, Rathore said it is a big step

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India’s proximity to World Cup host, sports events in England make Russia top travel destination

India’s proximity to World Cup host, sports eventRich Indians are flocking to the FIFA World Cup in Russia, unfazed by a spurt in airfares and hotel rates. Their love for

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Gir National Park to remain closed for monsoon

The Gir National Park, which is popular for being housing more than 500 Asiatic lions, will remain closed for the next four months. Both domestic and international tourists will have

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Indigo’s plan to launch cheap international flight opens up new prospects

It was a piece of news that sent the spirits of the budget traveller soaring. In May this year, Icelandic carrier WoW Air announced the launch of long-haul low-cost (LHLC)

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Vistara completes initial aircraft deliveries

India’s Vistara has taken delivery its its 21st aircraft, an Airbus A320neo, completing the first phase of its fleet programme. Flight Fleets Analyzer shows that the Tata Sons – Singapore Airlines joint venture now

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President Ram Nath Kovind to deliver India’s Europe policy in Athens

As President Ram Nath Kovind makes his first trip to countries outside Africa, the Indian government is using the President to deliver an important policy speech in Greece on Monday.