Travel

Kingfisher Cancels 20 Flights as Employees Strike; Demand Salary Dues by Oct 5

Kingfisher Airlines on Monday cancelled several flights after a section of employees called for a strike over the ongoing non-payment of salaries.

Oct 1, 2012

Dia Mirza to Promote Japan to Attract More Indian Tourists

Former beauty queen and Bollywood actress Dia Mirza has been appointed brand ambassador of Japan by Japan National Tourism Organisation (JNTO) and Japan Tourism Agency (JTA) to increase the number of Indian tourists in the country.

Oct 18, 2012

Aamir Khan Off to Hajj Pilgrimage with Mother Zeenat Hussain

Bollywood actor Aamir Khan left Mumbai for the annual Hajj pilgrimage with his mother Zeenat Hussain on Friday evening.

Oct 21, 2012

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‘Life of Pi’ Bags National Tourism Awards for Promoting India as Popular Travel Destination

The Ministry of Tourism has given two National Tourism Awards to recently released film "Life of Pi" after recognizing its impact in promoting India as a tourism destination, especially Puducherry in Tamil Nadu and Munnar in Kerala.

Dec 10, 2012

Dense Fog Disrupts Operations At IGI, Over 40 Flights Affected

Dense fog disrupted operations at Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi on Monday morning and led to rescheduling of over 40 flights.

Dec 31, 2012

Chinese New Year 2013: Millions Celebrate Year of the Snake [PHOTOS]

Chinese communities across the world on Sunday rang in the "Year of the Snake" with festive celebrations. The Lunar New Year, also known as spring festival, started on 10 February.

Feb 10, 2013

2013 World Press Photo Awards: Swedish Photographer Bags First Prize; Other Winning Images [PHOTOS]

The winners of the 56th annual World Press Photo award have been announced in Amsterdam on Friday and Swedish photographer Paul Hansen has won the first prize.

Feb 16, 2013

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Oscars 2013: Popular Los Angeles Attractions Beckoning Tourists

Being present to witness the Oscars is a dream trip in itself. However, that shouldn't be the only motivation to your enjoyment factor when it comes to being in and around Hollywood.

Feb 22, 2013

Tourism Australia Adopts New Approach to Accelerate Marketing Endeavour in India

Tourism Australia, a government-headed agency responsible for promoting the country to business and leisure travellers, is now up with a strategic approach to promote its latest offering through an integrated campaign known as 'There's Nothing like Australia'.

Feb 22, 2013

AirAsia Offers Flights to Kuala Lumpur for ₹5,500

Asia's low-cost carrier AirAsia has come up with the cheapest flight rates with their "Fly Now with the World's Best" sales promotion.

Mar 11, 2013

4,000-Year-Old Relics Unearthed on Banks of Narmada

Archaeologists have unearthed 4,000-year-old relics including stone tools, jewel beads and earthenware in a village on the banks of the Narmada river in Bhopal.

Apr 7, 2013

Trafalgar’s Global European Sales Up Over 20%, Asia Contributes 45%

Trafalgar, a leading guided holiday operator, has seen exponential growth with an over 20 percent worldwide sales increase for its 2013 Europe and Britain holidays. The company has seen growth after the success of its 2012 "Insider" re-branding that features more experiential products with unique Insider Experiences.

Apr 17, 2013