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Air India stake sale: Government mulls absorbing employees in PSUs

The government is exploring options of absorbing Air India employees in public sector enterprises and voluntary retirement package as it moves ahead with the airline’s disinvestment amid stiff opposition from

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Delhi to host India’s first ever Adventure Sports Expo Asia & Awards 2018

 Adventure Sports Expo Asia 2018, India’s first and the biggest adventure extravaganza is all set to kick-start from January 27th-29th at Four Points by Sheraton, New Delhi. This unique and first of

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Thailand Tourism to showcase its new campaigns at OTM 2018

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), Mumbai will be participating in OTM 2018 to showcase its new campaigns ‘Open to the New Shades of Thailand’ and ‘Amazing Thailand Tourism Year

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India’s oldest monorail comes back to life, to chug every Thursday

Railway officials say four such locomotives were imported by the erstwhile princely states to India, including one by the ruler of Patiala in 1908 from the United Kingdom. . The

Vietnam: a treasure trove of cultural diversity and natural beauty

One of the most alluring destinations in Southeast Asia, Vietnam boasts of its huge cultural heritage and natural landscapes. Home to seven UNESCO world heritage sites, Vietnam has a vast

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Not so royal revenue from royal trains in Rajasthan

The revenue of luxury tourist trains covering popular sites in Rajasthan fell in the last three years, a railway report said. Palace on Wheels (POW) and Royal Rajasthan on Wheels

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Indian passport to get a makeover

India has decided to do away with the last page of the passport that contains the names of the spouse, parents and address of the passport-holder while changing the colour

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India makes push for U.K. immigration reform

Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu and Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju, both on visits to the U.K., have pressed the need for Britain to review immigration policies relating

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Delhi Duty Free Leads the way to Home Currency Pricing – First among all Travel Retailers in India

Hailing the directive from Central Board of Customs & Excise (CBEC) for Duty Free Retailers to display prices in Indian Rupees (INR); India’s largest Travel retailer – Delhi Duty Free

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Air India to take delivery of B777 plane on January 24

Air India is set to take the delivery of the first of the two B777 aircraft, which will be used to fly the VVIPs, on January 24. Air India is