Travel
Rs 1,667 Crore Airport Revamp Planned for Srinagar by 2031
The Jammu & Kashmir government has approved a Rs 1,667 crore project to upgrade Srinagar Airport, aiming for completion by 2031.
31 Aug 2026
Four New Special Trains Launched to Enhance Mumbai‑Goa Connectivity
Four special train services have been introduced to improve travel between Mumbai and Goa, with schedules and stoppages now published.
31 Aug 2026
Retired Bengal Couple Returns from Nepal After Narrow Escape from Rasuwa Flood
A retired couple from West Bengal returned from Nepal after narrowly escaping a flood that struck Rasuwa on August 26, and they recounted their ordeal to reporters.
31 Aug 2026
Charter flights to Russia to commence from September 30, season starts early
Charter operators have announced that the seasonal charter flights to Russia will begin earlier than usual, with the first services scheduled for September 30.
31 Aug 2026
Chief Secretary convenes meeting to boost winter tourism in Uttarakhand
The Chief Secretary of Uttarakhand chaired a meeting aimed at promoting winter tourism across the state, focusing on infrastructure, marketing and local participation.
31 Aug 2026
Hill Slip Halts Shimla-Kalka Toy Train; 400+ Passengers Rescued
A landslide on the Shimla‑Kalka toy train route has stopped service, prompting rescue operations that saved more than 400 passengers.
31 Aug 2026
Karnataka Issues New SOP to Regulate Trekking and Eco‑Trail Activities in Forests
The Karnataka government has released a standard operating procedure to oversee trekking and eco‑trail operations across its forest areas, aiming to ensure safety, environmental protection and sustainable tourism.
31 Aug 2026
SpiceJet Flight Delayed 17 Hours Triggers Protest at Amritsar Airport
A SpiceJet flight faced a 17‑hour delay at Amritsar airport, prompting angry passengers to create a disturbance at the airline’s check‑in counter.
30 Aug 2026
54 Kannadiga Tourists Return Safely to Karnataka After Nepal Flood Stranding
A group of 54 tourists from Karnataka, who were stranded by floods in Nepal, have been brought back to their home state safely.
30 Aug 2026
Karnataka Forest Department Introduces Strict SOPs for Forest Treks
The Karnataka Forest Department has rolled out a comprehensive safety framework and strict standard operating procedures to regulate forest trekking across the state.
30 Aug 2026
20‑Minute Delay at Buddha Temple Saves 31 Kerala Tourists from Nepal Floods
A 20‑minute delay at a Buddha temple in Nepal prevented 31 tourists from Kerala, India, from being trapped in rising floodwaters.
30 Aug 2026
Maharashtra tourists return from Nepal, say they were 'saved by God'
A group of tourists from Maharashtra who were on a trip to Nepal have come back safely, thanking divine intervention.
30 Aug 2026