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Making India a Preferred MICE Destination
India is relatively a new entrant in the Global Convention business. Most of the Convention business in India is generated from the domestic market and as per the International Congress
Book tatkal train tickets on IRCTC website now and pay later
People can now pay later for tickets booked under the tatkal quota on the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corp (IRCTC) website, it was announced yesterday. Till now, this service
U.S. to ban travel to North Korea from September 1
The United States has issued a ban prohibiting its citizens traveling to North Korea, a move triggered by the death of a US student imprisoned by Pyongyang during a tourist
Air India’s current business ‘not sustainable': Government tells Parliamentary panel
Air India’s current business is “not sustainable” as it is neither able to generate enough cash flow nor start repaying even the principal amount on its debt, the government has
Boeing expects India to order up to 2,100 Aircraft over 20 years
India is one of the world’s fastest-growing aviation markets with domestic passenger traffic growing at more than 20 percent a year over the last few years. Airplane maker Boeing said
E-visas from November for tourists on cruise ships
Beginning November, international passengers travelling to India on cruise ships will be able secure e-visas as the central government looks to improving passenger experience. A number of other measures are
In big growth push, Delhi Metro to have 45% more trains from March
The Delhi Metro is on the verge of a major expansion with its Phase 3 project nearing completion. By next March, not only will the network expand from 218 km to 348
Travel from Delhi to Chandigarh no more a pain, train time cut to 2 hours
The Indian Railways is going full steam to achieve the target of covering the 245-km long Delhi-Chandigarh distance in flat two hours despite many curves on the proposed semi-high speed
Bullet train plan gains speed
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe will lay the foundation of the Rs 98,000-crore Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed rail corridor during the latter’s visit to India in September.
Indian Railways launches ‘SAARTHI’ app; here’s everything you need to know
The app also allows you to book air ticket. The Railways today launched an integrated mobile application to cater to various passenger requirements, including ticket booking, inquiry, on-board cleaning and
