Air India Set to Launch In-Flight Wi-Fi Services
Air India is preparing to introduce in-flight Wi-Fi services, allowing passengers to stay connected during their journey. Soon, travelers on Air India flights will be able to browse social media, send emails, and perform other tasks requiring internet access. The first aircraft to offer this service will be the A350, operating on the Delhi to London Heathrow route. On September 2, Air India announced that it has started flights between Delhi and London Heathrow using the A350-900. The airline described this as part of an "ambitious transformation journey" and noted that...
Last Chance to Get an EU Passport Stamp
If you’re a fan of collecting passport stamps, you might want to hurry. By November 10, 2024, the European Union will discontinue manual EU passport stamp, replacing it with an automated system that could leave many travelers missing this nostalgic tradition. The change is part of the EU's shift to the Entry/Exit System (EES), a digital upgrade aimed at improving border security and streamlining entry processes. According to recent reports, the current practice of stamping passports is considered inefficient, lacking in data accuracy, and inadequate for tracking overstayers. The new EES...
‘‘ द बस्तर मड़ई ’’ सांस्कृतिक-पुरातात्विक एवं पर्यटन स्थलों का जीवंत चित्रण
देश के विभिन्न हिस्सों से आए सोशल मीडिया इनफ्लुरेन्स करेंगे ‘‘द बस्तर मड़ई‘‘ का प्रमोशन बस्तर की अपनी नैसर्गिक सौंदर्य, समृद्ध सांस्कृतिक विरासत, अनूठी सामाजिक ताना-बाना और ऐतिहासिक एवं पुरातात्विक महत्व के स्थलों के बारे में सोशल मीडिया के इनफ्लुरेन्स अब देश-दुनिया को परिचित करवाएंगे। शुक्रवार को आसना स्थित बादल अकादमी में बस्तर जिला प्रशासन के अधिकारियों ने देश के विभिन्न हिस्सों से आए सोशल मीडिया इनफ्लुरेन्स से चर्चा करते हुए ‘द बस्तर मड़ई’ कॉन्सेप्ट के माध्यम से बस्तर को वैश्विक पर्यटन मानचित्र पर स्थापित करने सहयोग प्रदान किये जाने कहा।...
IRCTC Unveils 5-Day All-Inclusive Thailand Tour Packages Starting at INR 46,300
Thailand, known for its stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage, is increasingly becoming a top destination for travelers worldwide. In response to this growing interest, the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has launched a series of exciting Thailand tour packages from various Indian cities. These packages, starting at ₹46,300, offer flexibility in travel dates and duration, catering to diverse preferences. One of the standout options is a five-day, four-night tour from Kochi, Kerala, priced at INR 57,550. This all-inclusive package covers everything from flight tickets and hotel accommodations to...
‘Visa at Your Doorstep’ demand rises among UK trippers to India
A recent check has revealed significant rise in demand for' Visa at Your Doorstep'( VAYD) service among UK trippers to India. The service is being taken as further trippers from the UK choose India as their destination, according to VFS Global, a prominent visa facilitation service. The rise in demand reflects a broader trend of growing British interest in visiting India. Recent statistics from the Ministry of Tourism reveal that the UK is now one of the top three source countries for foreign excursionists arriving in India, contributing to 9.82 percent...
5 spots to bookmark as Sri Lanka goes visa-free for Indians from Oct 1
As reported before, Sri Lanka is each set to offer visa-free entry to Indian trippers from October 1 2024, which also means that there is no way been a better time to explore this alluring islet nation. This beautiful islet nation is each about rich artistic heritage, stunning geographies, and vibrant wildlife. However, this is the right time to be, If you have no way been to this place. So, then are five must- visit spots to bookmark for your Sri Lankan adventure. Sigiriya - Sri Lanka Also known as the ‘...
A look 10 countries with utmost UNESCO World Heritage spots
As of 2024, there are 1,223 UNESCO World Heritage spots worldwide, honored for their global artistic, literal, or natural significance. Then are the top 10 countries with the loftiest number of these prestigious spots Italy( 60) Italy leads with 60 UNESCO World Heritage spots, reflecting its unequaled literal and artistic wealth. These spots gauge from ancient Roman armature to Renaissance masterpieces, including the Colosseum in Rome, the remains of Pompeii and Herculaneum, and the major centers of Florence and Venice. China( 59) China follows with 59 World Heritage spots, representing its vast artistic and...
Om Parvat Loses Snow Cover for the First Time
For the first time in recorded history, Uttarakhand’s Om Parvat was completely devoid of snow, sparking serious concerns among locals and visitors. Observers last week linked this unprecedented event to a combination of factors: reduced rainfall, minimal snowfall in the upper Himalayan region over the past five years, increased vehicular pollution, and the broader impacts of global warming. Om Parvat, situated at an elevation of approximately 14,000 feet in the Vyas Valley, is renowned for its natural snow pattern that forms the Hindi symbol ‘Om’ on its surface. This rare and...
Burning Man Festival Set to Ignite the Nevada Desert
Every year, the vast expanse of the Nevada desert transforms into Black Rock City, a temporary metropolis where thousands of artists, creators, and community organizers converge for the Burning Man Festival. This unique event, which thrives on creativity, self-expression, and communal effort, will take place from August 25 to September 2, 2024, drawing participants from around the world to experience nine days of life outside the bounds of regular society. A Glimpse into the History of Burning Man The origins of Burning Man date back to 1986 when Larry Harvey and Jerry...
Top 8 Krishna Temples in India You Must Visit
Janmashtami, the joyous celebration of Lord Krishna's birth, is one of India's most revered festivals. Marked by fasting, singing, dancing, and reenacting scenes from Krishna's life, it draws devotees together in a spirit of deep devotion. One of the best ways to experience the essence of Janmashtami is by visiting temples dedicated to Lord Krishna, where the celebrations are truly extraordinary. Here are eight famous Krishna temples in India that are especially worth visiting during Janmashtami 2024. Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple, Mathura, Uttar PradeshMathura, the birthplace of Lord Krishna, is one...