In fact, officials of the flight carrier were also on-board because it was the first flight. The source said, "The passengers were enjoying and had brought their own snacks along with them".
Officials of the budget airline on Sunday said there were brisk sales of alcohol on the flight from Surat to Bangkok and the stock was not exhausted, as claimed by some on social media
Places near Shimla like Kufri and Narkanda have also been experiencing snowfall, turning the destinations more picturesque, and increasing the expected surge of tourists
As per records of the state transport department, currently there are around 7,000 registered yellow taxis in the state
In Srinagar, the temperature came down to minus 8.5 degrees Celsius on Friday night from minus 6.2 degrees Celsius the previous night, the meteorological department said
An amalgamation of the season’s delicacies, the meal comprises of Chicken Mince Cranberry Pie accompanied by a delicious Christmas Pudding and a beverage of choice
Holiday travel is exciting but it can also get overwhelming due to several factors including crowded airports and tourist places, and unexpected delays and challenges
Driven by improved infrastructure and friendly government policies to boost tourism, India is now ranked 39th among 119 countries in the Travel and Tourism Development Index (TTDI) 2024 report
Besides metros like Mumbai, Bengaluru, New Delhi, Indians travellers are keen on exploring diverse destinations that offer one-of-a-kind experiences from the cultural hubs to the picturesque hill stations and the coastal cities too
Every ten years, Goa reverberates with spiritual fervour as the decennial exposition of the sacred relics of St. Francis Xavier, affectionately called 'Gõycho Saib'
The Punjabi star can be seen sipping traditional Kashmiri tea ‘Kahwa’ while enjoying a shikara ride on Dal Lake
Cultural presentations and performances at Hornbill Festival 2024 showcased a mesmerising blend of traditions, music and dance
The Punjabi star can be seen sipping traditional Kashmiri tea ‘Kahwa’ while enjoying a shikara ride on Dal Lake
17 December,2024 02:10 PM IST | Kashmir | mid-day online correspondentCultural presentations and performances at Hornbill Festival 2024 showcased a mesmerising blend of traditions, music and dance
11 December,2024 10:48 AM IST | Nagaland | mid-day online correspondentTotal industry revenues are meanwhile forecast at 1.007 trillion dollars, helped by falling oil and fuel prices
11 December,2024 09:41 AM IST | Mumbai | AFPHe also emphasised that the significance of tourism lies more in its cultural value than in its economic or business aspects
10 December,2024 10:01 AM IST | Rajasthan | IANSPlaces near Shimla like Kufri and Narkanda have also been experiencing snowfall, turning the tourist destinations more picturesque
09 December,2024 09:10 PM IST | Shimla | IANSADVERTISEMENT
Chillai Kalan, the 40-day period of harshest winter, commenced in Kashmir on Saturday with a decrease in the temperatures coming down to minus 8.5 degrees Celsius on Friday night from minus 6.2 degrees Celsius the previous night
The survey has ranked Brussels Airlines as the best airline in the world with 8.12, followed by Qatar Airways at 8.11, United Airlines at 8.04, American Airlines at 8.04, and Play at 7.89, but both the India airlines feature must later in the list
05 December,2024 03:12 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
These cities are emerging as residential hotspots, leveraging their cultural and spiritual significance
04 December,2024 04:07 PM IST | Mumbai | ANI
The 40-day-long period of harsh winter cold in Jammu and Kashmir, known locally as the ‘Chillai Kalan’, starts each year on December 21 and ends on January 30
04 December,2024 12:00 PM IST | Srinagar | IANS
A farewell ceremony was held on Monday at the Indira Dock in Mumbai, in which the Italian Navy band played the European country's national anthem and the Indian band the anthem of the host country
03 December,2024 04:59 PM IST | Mumbai
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Bringing much joy to the tourists, services of the iconic Matheran-Neral mini toy train resumed after a short break in the monsoon season. The train, with a history of over 150 years covers around 20 kilometres of journey, offering people a scenic route through the small hill station. Swapnil Nila, the Chief Public Relations Officer (CRPO) of Central Railways said that the train was stopped on June 8th because of the monsoon season and was started on November 6. The train reportedly transports 600-700 passengers on average every day. This toy train starts from Neral and ends at Matheran and takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes to complete. The elevation starts from 40 meters above sea level and then steadily climbs to 850 meters at Matheran. The train usually runs twice from Neral to Matheran from Monday to Friday and offers six shuttle services from Aman Lodge to Matheran.
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