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  How a YouTube video reunited a missing woman with her family in India after 22 years in Pakistan

  World | December 19, 2024 11:31 IST

  Hamida Banu described her 22-year ordeal as living "like a corpse," stranded in a neighbouring country with no way to reach her family. In 2002, she was deceived into travelling to Pakistan under the pretence of a job opportunity in Dubai.

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  How did a dream life in Canada land an Indian woman, her minor son in Pakistani jail for 18 months?

  World | May 30, 2024 21:05 IST

  Last year, Wahida, hailing from Nagaon district in Assam, found herself apprehended alongside her son as they crossed into Pakistan from Afghanistan through the Chaman border unlawfully. She explained to the authorities that she fell victim to deception by an Indian travel agent.

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  Strong action taken against agents for duping Indians to work in Russian Army: Centre

  World | March 08, 2024 16:40 IST

  The CBI conducted a massive search operation in seven cities in connection with a human trafficking network taking Indians to the Russia-Ukraine war zone. This came a day after the MEA confirmed that a youth from Hyderabad was killed in the war.

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  Air India allowing travel agents to sell seats only on select Vande Bharat flights, alleges TAAI

  India | August 07, 2020 13:13 IST

  On July 29, Air India had said on Twitter that passengers booking tickets through travel agents on international flights operating under the Vande Bharat Mission must not pay more than the fares mentioned on Air India's website.

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  Travel Trends | As young women in India now prefer to travel solo abroad, things will get easier in 2019

  Travel | December 13, 2018 16:33 IST

  Latest Travel Update: Since travel agencies offer only the basic services like ticket or hotel bookings, in 2019, offline agencies will go a step further and assist in planning the trip and even visa formalities. This will make solo travel easier for young women.

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  22 minors taken to France go missing, CBI registers FIR against travel agent

  India | December 31, 2017 18:12 IST

  The officials alleged that the agents had charged Rs 25- 30 lakh from the parents of each of the minors for sending them abroad.

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  Solo woman traveller? Fikar not, ‘Jugni’ is making travelling a lot safer for women

  Lifestyle | May 25, 2017 16:08 IST

  Jugni is changing the face of solo women travelling in India, a trip at a time!

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  SC turns down Punjab travel agents' plea

  India | June 25, 2015 14:53 IST

  New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to entertain a plea by a group of Punjab-based travel agents challenging the validity of the Punjab Travel Professionals' Regulation Act, 2012 and its rules, saying

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  Sanjay uncle too busy to watch my films says niece Nazia

  Bollywood | July 08, 2012 13:37 IST

  New Delhi: Actress Nazia Hussain, who is all set with her second outing “Yeh Jo Mohabbat Hai”, says uncle Sanjay Dutt has no problems with her joining the industry but hasn't watched her films because