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Move over Europe, America; 5 African countries to visit for your next vacation

Travel | Nov 28, 2019, 04:05 PM IST

It's time to move over the cliche European and American destinations to make way for Africa. Check out these amazing African countries

Dear winter lovers, Go on the adventure of a lifetime at Mammoth Lakes

Travel | Nov 27, 2019, 07:17 PM IST

If a charming mountain town surrounded by larger-than-life, truly awe-inspiring natural wonders sounds good to you, then Mammoth Lakes is the perfect playground for your next winter adventure.

Space travel can cause 'leaky' gut in astronauts: Study

Science | Nov 27, 2019, 02:52 PM IST

Researchers from the University of California (UC), Riverside in the US noted that microgravity environment encountered in space has profound effects on human physiology, leading to clinical symptoms and illnesses including gastroenteritis.

Indian travellers visiting Bhutan may have to pay extra charges now

Travel | Nov 19, 2019, 03:28 PM IST

Bhutan is planning on a new policy that will levy charges on tourists from neighbouring countries like India, Bangladesh and Maldives.

Odisha govt all set to hold Marine Drive Eco Retreat festival

Lifestyle | Nov 06, 2019, 12:50 PM IST

The Odisha government has decided to organise Marine Drive-Eco Retreat festival near Konark from December 14 to January 14.

Turban-tying, yoga at India pavilion at London travel mart

Travel | Nov 06, 2019, 10:57 AM IST

The Ministry of Tourism is participating in the three-day World Travel Market (WTM) in London with its pavilion featuring a number of activities, like yoga demonstration, henna application, food tasting, turban tying and saree tying.

Travelling to Sikkim? Here's where to book a room!

Travel | Nov 05, 2019, 06:31 PM IST

Luxury travel platform Vista Rooms on Tuesday announced the opening of three exquisite properties in the state of Sikkim, marking its debut in the northeast India.

Tiger travels 200 km from Yavatmal, on prowl in Hingoli farms

India | Nov 01, 2019, 11:09 AM IST

"The tiger is currently moving around in the non- jungle area of Hingoli, where most of the land is under cultivation," Wable said.

Domino's Pizza is exiting four international markets.

Dear travellers, you won't find Domino's Pizza in these countries

Food | Oct 22, 2019, 04:59 PM IST

As a country that loves pizza way too much, we are sad for all you travellers visiting these European countries. We wish this never happens to us. #Keepingourfingerscrossed

The rise of Dark Tourism: 5 gruesome Indian destinations

The rise of Dark Tourism: Gruesome destinations in India that can give you nightmares

Travel | Sep 12, 2019, 06:50 PM IST

Just in case you were interested, we have a list of six popular dark tourism destinations in India that are waiting for you to explore their untold stories.

India moves up 6 places to 34th rank on world travel & tourism competitiveness index: WEF report

Business | Sep 04, 2019, 04:04 PM IST

India's ranking improved from 40th to 34th, the greatest improvement over 2017 among the top 25 per cent of all countries ranked in the report.

India's e-tourist visa fee based on tourist footfall; higher in peak season, less during lean period

Travel | Aug 20, 2019, 02:02 PM IST

India introduced a flexible e-tourist visa regime based on tourist footfall, with a higher fee for July to March peak season and a considerably lower fee if the visit to the country falls during April to June lean period.

PM to travel to Bhutan for two-day visit on Aug 17

Prime Minister to travel to Bhutan for two-day visit on August 17

India | Aug 09, 2019, 01:07 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Bhutan on August 17 for a two-day visit during which the two strategic allies will explore ways to further strengthen and diversify bilateral partnership, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Friday.

UAE urges citizens to postpone travel to Jammu and Kashmir

World | Aug 08, 2019, 05:46 PM IST

The Indian government imposed restrictions in the Valley before scrapping Article 370 and bifurcate the state into two union territories-- Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh.

7th Pay Commission: Confused about Travelling Allowance rules? Here's what govt employees must know

Fyi | Jul 29, 2019, 04:20 PM IST

7th Pay Commission: From Dearness Allowance to Travel Allowance, over 4.9 million government employees get several benefits under accordance with the Seventh Pay Commission. However, government employees often remain confused about the travelling allowance rules and implementation of the recommendations of the 7th pay commission (7th CPC).

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