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International Expeditions offers India cruise-tour
International Expeditions has introduced a tour-and-cruise trip that includes India’s Brahmaputra River. The 12-day “India: Kaziranga & Brahmaputra River” will include a cruise on the 58-passenger Mahabaahu. Guests will sail
Budget 2017: No ‘achhe din’ for Mumbai’s local train commuters
Arun Jaitley allocated Rs 1.31 lakh crore for Indian Railways, however there were no major announcement to ease the travelling experience of Mumbai’s 75 lakh train commuters. Union Finance Minister
UN chief calls for lifting US travel ban
UN chief Antonio Guterres today called for lifting a ban on travellers from seven Muslim-majority countries, saying such measures spread “anxiety and anger” and will not prevent terrorists from entering
US travel ban ‘not best way to protect’ America says UN
Under the executive order signed by President Donald Trump last Friday, refugees from all over the world will be denied US entry for 120 days. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said
Defence Veterans praise centralised travel system – Union Budget 2017-18
Seek simpler pension disbursement and a grievance redressal mechanism. Veterans have welcomed the Centralised Defence Travel System, proposed in the Union Budget 2017-18. They, however, added that the other proposal
Trump travel ban not anti-Islam, UAE minister says
US President Donald Trump’s travel ban on citizens of seven Muslim-majority nations is not anti-Islam, the United Arab Emirates foreign minister said yesterday. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan, whose country like
flydubai announces 14.4% passenger growth to 10.4 million and profit of AED 31.6 million
Full-Year Results announced for the year ending 31 December 2016 Reports total profit for the year of AED 31.6 million (USD 8.6 million) Total revenue for the year reached AED
310 million flyers in India by 2018-19 says Report
With India’s civil aviation industry showing resilience lately, the number of air passengers in the country is likely to touch 310 million by the financial year 2018-19, says a report
Aviation varsity to launch industry programme
Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University in collaboration with US-India Aviation Cooperation Programme is set to launch its first executive development programme from next month. The first such two-day programme, to
Indian IT sector warns against US visa bill
India’s IT lobby warned on Tuesday that a bill before the U.S. Congress aimed at imposing tougher visa rules unfairly targets some of its members and will not solve a
