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  'Bikini airline' Vietjet to begin direct India-Vietnam flight from December

  August 20, 2019 23:55 IST

  Vietnam-based airline Vietjet, also known as 'bikini airline' on Tuesday said that it will commence direct flight operations between India and Vietnam from December.  

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  IRCTC to take over test runs for privatisation of certain trains; 'flexible' prices to be decided soon

  August 20, 2019 19:09 IST

  In a bid to privatise the running of certain trains, IRCTC has decided to start with test running of two trains. Tejas Express trains between Ahmedabad - Mumbai and Delhi - Lucknow will be the first trains to run as test cases, sources said on Tuesday.

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  SpiceJet to operate from T2 terminal of Mumbai airport October onwards

  August 20, 2019 18:20 IST

  Just a day after it announced that it will shift all Delhi operations to T3 terminal of Delhi Airport, SpiceJet made another big announcement on Tuesday. The budget carrier said that it will soon operate all its Mumbai flights from T2 terminal.  

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  Air India to begin Amritsar-Birmingham, Delhi-San Francisco flight from Independence Day

  August 13, 2019 18:26 IST

  Earlier on Monday, Air India had announced its inaugural passenger flight over the North Pole region from August 15 between New Delhi and San Francisco.

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  This IRCTC tour will take you one step closer to Buddha: Complete details of Buddhist Circuit Tourist Train package

  August 03, 2019 13:34 IST

  Want to know about Buddha more closely? This IRCTC tour package will take you to places where Buddha was born, gained enlightenment, first taught, and attained Nirvana. The Buddhist Circuit Tourist Train will let you discover the path of enlightenment, towards Buddha. 

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  Want to explore South India? Check out IRCTC's Dakshin Darshan package, and more details inside

  August 03, 2019 12:06 IST

  If you are willing to explore South India, then this IRCTC tour package will be the best suitable option. The IRCTC package is named Dakshin Darshan and is offering eight nights and nine days tour package to Renigunta, Rameshwaram, Madurai, Kanyakumari and Trivandrum.

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  Kerala Tourism Department launches monsoon tourism packages to attract more travellers

  July 29, 2019 14:06 IST

  The department of Kerala tourism proposes well-planned packages to increase the flow of travellers to Kerala, this monsoon season. The department aims at delivering the special monsoon experience in Kerala to travellers from North and other states of India.

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  Planing a trip to Dubai? July 15 to September 15 would be the best time. Here's why

  July 16, 2019 13:16 IST

  The cost of a visa, as well as the cost of travel,  is often a key deciding factor for families when choosing their next holiday destination, and this initiative aims to encourage families to choose Dubai as their summer holiday destination, as they benefit from visa exemption. 

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  Live your Goa dreams with this IRCTC tour package; water sports, sightseeing included

  July 14, 2019 13:01 IST

  Summer vacations may be over, but your plans to visit Goa have yet not been fulfilled and we know that! The IRCTC has come up with a tour package to Goa, which would include the flight tickets, holiday destinations, Goa hotels, water sports and more. The tour package would be for 2 nights and 3 days and will begin from Hyderabad.

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  Unbelievable! IRCTC offers joy ride on steam express at just Rs 10. Complete details inside

  July 07, 2019 14:19 IST

  After a number of tour packages, the IRCTC is now offering the most affordable ride on one of the most cherished locomotives - the steam express. The ticket fare is inclusive of GST charges. Read on for full details on the IRCTC tour package.

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  Yusuke Yamamoto appointed Executive Director of Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) for India

  July 05, 2019 20:11 IST

  Japan National Tourism Organization announced Yusuke Yamamoto as the new Executive Director of Tourism for the India market effective July 1, 2019. As the Executive Director, he will be responsible in overseeing the India market while managing the development of policies and strategies to strengthen Japan’s reputation as a world-class tourism and travel destination.

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  Bank of Maharasthra to raise up to Rs 3,000 crore equity capital

  June 27, 2019 21:30 IST

  The decision was taken at the bank's annual general meeting held on June 27, 2019.

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  Data related to payments to be stored only in India: RBI

  June 26, 2019 18:34 IST

  The Reserve Bank Wednesday said all data related to payments must be stored only in India and data processed abroad will have to be brought back to the country within 24 hours.  

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  Cheapest IRCTC tour package: Travel on a Heritage Train for just Rs 530; on-board meals, accommodation included

  June 26, 2019 14:26 IST

  Who would want to miss a chance to travel through tunnels offering a spectacular view of waterfalls and lush green mountain ranges? Four tunnels and 29 sharp curves along the Patalpani-Kalakund route makes this one a memorable trip for tourists.

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  Sri Lanka is as safe for tourists as it was before terror attacks: John Amaratunga

  June 25, 2019 20:41 IST

  Be it the pristine beaches or mountains of Kandy, Sri Lanka is all set to welcome tourists from all across the globe, minister John Amaratunga today said in New Delhi. Amaratunga highlighted that many countries have withdrawn the travel advisory issued in wake of terror attacks and things are normal now. 

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  Soon, train travel time between Delhi to Howrah/Mumbai will be cut by 4-5 hours

  June 24, 2019 12:27 IST

  Besides increasing the speeds on these routes, the other plans for the national transporter to be initiated within the next 100 days include the Railways' earlier proposal of handing over certain low-congestion routes to private players.

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  Finance Minister to prepare fresh proposal for Air India sale

  June 19, 2019 17:48 IST

  The ministry's proposal, to be placed before Air India Specific Alternative Mechanism (AISAM), will also include option of selling either 100 per cent or 76 per cent government stake in Air India.

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  Olialia Sky brings luxury air-charter services for corporate honchos in India

  June 18, 2019 20:47 IST

  European FMCG company Olialia World has announced a joint venture (JV) with Delhi-based Aerojet Aviation Pvt Ltd to launch private jets and helicopter services branded as 'Olialia Sky' in the country.

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  Get your passports ready! IRCTC is taking you to USA - New York, San Francisco, Vegas, Los Angeles

  June 18, 2019 14:54 IST

  Have you long been planning a vacation in the USA? The Mumbai to US tour package by the IRCTC is full of surprises. Read on to know the fare details, package inclusions and more.

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  IRCTC offers affordable tour package to Shirdi and Shani Signapur

  June 17, 2019 23:43 IST

  RCTC Tourism is offering four nights and five days tour package to Shirdi at a starting price of Rs 13,000 per person.

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  Special train for Amarnath pilgrims to start from July

  June 17, 2019 23:37 IST

  A special train is being introduced only for the pilgrims visiting the world famous pilgrimage site of Baba Amarnath.

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  Railways, Railtel sign Memorandum of Understanding to upgrade signalling system

  June 17, 2019 22:03 IST

  In a bid to modernise its signalling system, the Indian Railways on Monday signed an Memorandum of Understanding to upgrade it on four sections, an official release said.  

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  IRCTC offers these very affordable Bharat Darshan packages | Complete details here

  June 17, 2019 1:48 IST

  The IRCTC has launched "Bharat Darshan Special Tourist Train" for passengers to visit all the important tourist places in India. The train will begin its journey on July 3.

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  Struggling under heat? Travel to Leh with IRCTC's 'Magnificent Ladakh' tour package; fare details inside

  June 16, 2019 12:23 IST

  One IRCTC official from Bhopal will accompany the tourists as a manager, on the Leh Ladakh tour.

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  Glorious Goa: IRCTC comes up with tour package for Goa and Mumbai; details inside

  June 15, 2019 9:57 IST

  The IRCTC tour package for Goa and Mumbai would be for 4 days and 3 nights. Know the fare details, dates, departure stations.

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  IndiGo announces daily non-stop ATR flights on Buddhist circuit

  June 14, 2019 6:33 IST

  Earlier on June 12, the airline had announced its entry into the Chinese market, starting its daily non-stop flight on the Delhi-Chengdu route from September 15 onwards. 

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  Trip to Vaishno Devi: Get your hands on IRCTC's cheapest travel package. Complete details inside

  June 10, 2019 20:37 IST

  Vaishno Devi cheapest IRCTC package: IRCTC is offering one of the cheapest travel package for your trip to Vaishno Devi. Check out IRCTC Vaishno Devi travel package, prices to visit one of the holiest Hindu temples.

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  Pack Your Bags! IRCTC offers 6-day tour to Kashmir, a stay on houseboat. Check dates, fares

  June 11, 2019 10:48 IST

  IRCTC's latest tour package is offering a trip to Kashmir. Read on to know the fares, dates and tour stations.