Emergency Evacuations Begin from Middle East: India Brings Back Nationals Stranded Amid Iran-US Conflict
Emergency Evacuations Begin from Middle East: India Brings Back Nationals Stranded Amid Iran-US Conflict The ongoing tensions between the United States and Iran have significantly affected the safety and mobility of Indian nationals residing and traveling across the Middle East. With regional airspace closures, airlines such as Air India Express, IndiGo, and Etihad Airways have ramped up efforts to assist stranded travelers by operating special flights to India. As the conflict continues to unfold, India has mobilized evacuation plans, bringing back its citizens from affected regions. Air India Express Resumes Flights from...
CONNECT 2026 boosts Karnataka tourism roadmap
CONNECT 2026 boosts Karnataka tourism roadmap Karnataka’s tourism leadership and industry stakeholders gathered in the state capital this week for CONNECT – 2026 Bengaluru, a high-level engagement platform aimed at strengthening partnerships, refining strategy and accelerating the state’s long-term tourism ambitions. Organised by the Karnataka Tourism Society (KTS) in association with the Department of Tourism, Government of Karnataka, the event brought together representatives from Bengaluru Urban, Bengaluru Rural, Bengaluru South (Ramanagara), Kolar, Chikkaballapura and Tumakuru. The objective was clear: align government vision with private sector capability to drive sustainable, inclusive growth across...
Bengaluru and Goa Set for Enhanced Rail Travel with Vande Bharat Express Offering State-of-the-Art Features and Speed: New Update
Bengaluru and Goa Set for Enhanced Rail Travel with Vande Bharat Express Offering State-of-the-Art Features and Speed: New Update Bengaluru and Goa are about to experience a major transformation in rail travel with the introduction of the Vande Bharat Express. This high-speed train promises to significantly reduce travel time between the two cities, taking just 13 hours to complete the journey. Beyond speed, the Vande Bharat Express will offer state-of-the-art features aimed at providing a superior travel experience. Passengers can look forward to modern amenities, such as comfortable reclining seats, mobile...
India Domestic Air Passenger Traffic Surges to Over One Hundred and Sixty Million with Growth Despite Major Operational Disruptions: Everything You Need to Know
India Domestic Air Passenger Traffic Surges to Over One Hundred and Sixty Million with Growth Despite Major Operational Disruptions: Everything You Need to Know The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) reported that Indian scheduled airlines registered a strong recovery in domestic aircraft operations for the 2025 calendar year, with airlines transporting 166.946 million domestic passengers. This marks a 3.48% increase in the number of domestic passengers transported compared to the 161.331 million passengers in the calendar year 2024. This demonstrates that there is continuing demand for travel for both business...
Malaysia’s Tourism Push: Two Million Indian Visitors Expected in 2026 with New Flights and Cultural Attractions
Malaysia’s Tourism Push: Two Million Indian Visitors Expected in 2026 with New Flights and Cultural Attractions Malaysia is making a bold statement in 2026 as it targets 2.1 million Indian tourists, setting an ambitious goal to expand its tourism footprint in one of the world’s largest outbound travel markets. This strategic move comes as part of Malaysia’s long-term tourism vision, aiming to strengthen bilateral relations and attract more visitors from India, one of the country’s fastest-growing international travel markets. According to Tourism Malaysia, the country has seen impressive growth in the number...
MyFlyYatra Expands Premium Business Class Flight Booking from the USA to India as Demand Surges
MyFlyYatra Expands Premium Business Class Flight Booking from the USA to India as Demand Surges MyFlyYatra, a top international flight booking service, announced an expansion to its business class flight offerings, making international travel from the US to India a lot easier, especially with the premium travel offerings. With more travel expected from the US to India, business class travel can now be booked to/from the major US cities to Indian cities like New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, and Hyderabad. In recent years, business class travel has steadily gained traction as both...