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New railway scheme to shorten wait lists, transfer passengers to alternative trains
Waitlisted passengers will get the choice of travelling on reserved berths in alternative trains on the same route from April, railway minister Suresh Prabhu announced yesterday. Called Vikalp, or alternative
5th Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav being organized in Ne Region from 23rd to 31st March, 2017
The Fifth ‘RashtriyaSanskritiMahotsav (RSM) – 2017’ is being organized in North Eastern Region of India by Ministry of Culture from 23rd to 31st March, 2017. The festival will be inaugurated
India to become 3rd largest Aviation market in world by 2020
India is among the fastest growing and currently the ninth largest civil aviation market in the world. India is likely to become the third largest aviation market in the world
Cruise policy, circuits to make India global hotspot says Nitin Gadkari
India has taken steps on a war footing to promote cruise tour, which includes relaxation of policies and developing infrastructure. A policy is in the works to make India a
Airlines run out of flight numbers, DGCA warns safety at risk
The boom in aviation in India has given rise to a peculiar problem — airlines are running out of flight numbers. With a growing number of flights and too few
PHD 6th India Heritage Tourism Conclave
Sustaining Heritage Tourism of Khajuraho PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry organized a press conference lately to create awareness about promoting the heritage of Khajuraho and bringing Khajuraho on the
Aviation to become part of multi-modal logistics hubs says Nitin Gadkari
Aviation sector will now be a part of multi-modal logistics hubs in India to promote holistic logistics solutions, union minister Nitin Gadkari said on Wednesday. At present highways, ports, inland
US has no advisory on travel to India says Sushma Swaraj
External affairs minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday attended Parliament for the first time since she underwent a kidney transplant three months ago. Members cutting across party lines greeted her with
Arun Jaitley gets charge of defence ministry after Manohar Parrikar resigns
Finance minister Arun Jaitley was on Monday given the additional charge of the defence ministry after Manohar Parrikar resigned+ to take on the new role of Goa chief minister. A
India global leader in January domestic air traffic growth: IATA
Air traffic in India jumped 26.6% year-on-year in January, which was also the 15th consecutive month to record 20%-plus annual growth says IATA. India was the global leader in terms
