SCR Announces 150 Special Trains for Makar Sankranti 2026
South Central Railway rolls out nearly 150 special trains for Makar Sankranti 2026 to manage festive travel. Plan your trip to Tirupati and other destinations.
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Telangana RTC Runs 6431 Special Buses for Sankranti Festival
Telangana RTC operates 6431 special buses for Sankranti travel. Peak days are Jan 9,10,12,13,18,19 with revised fares. Free travel for women continues under Mahalakshmi scheme. Book tickets online.
Makar Sankranti 2026 Zodiac Predictions for All 12 Signs
Discover your Makar Sankranti 2026 horoscope! Get detailed astrological predictions for all 12 zodiac signs, from career and finance to love and health. Plan your year ahead with cosmic guidance.
APSRTC Announces 8,432 Special Buses for Sankranti 2026
APSRTC will operate 8,432 special bus services for Sankranti 2026, with 71% as intrastate trips prioritizing women passengers under the Stree Shakthi scheme. Plan your travel now!
Best 5 Places in India to Celebrate Makar Sankranti
Plan your Makar Sankranti 2026 travel! Discover the top 5 destinations in India for vibrant kite festivals, sacred rituals, and harvest celebrations. Experience Gujarat, Jaipur, Prayagraj & more.
India advises against travel to Venezuela amid tensions
India's MEA urges citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Venezuela due to volatile situation. Advisory issued Jan 3, 2026. US, Canada, Australia also warn nationals. Stay safe.
Makar Sankranti 2026: Date, Timings, and Rituals Guide
Mark your calendars for Makar Sankranti 2026 on January 14! Discover the auspicious Punya Kaal timings, traditional puja rituals, and the spiritual significance of this major Indian festival.
Pongal, Lohri, Makar Sankranti 2025 Dates & Celebrations
India gears up for Pongal, Lohri & Makar Sankranti 2025. Know the exact dates, shubh muhurat timings, and how different states celebrate these vibrant harvest festivals.
India Advises Against Non-Essential Travel to Iran
India issues a travel advisory urging citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Iran. The government advises exercising extreme caution and registering with the Indian mission. Stay updated.
India Advises Against Travel to Iran Amid Regional Tensions
India's MEA issues a travel advisory for Iran, urging citizens to avoid non-essential travel and exercise high caution due to the prevailing situation. Stay informed and safe.
Indian Travelers Double Overseas Insurance Uptake Post-Pandemic
Indian outbound travelers are increasingly buying travel insurance, with coverage nearly doubling since 2019. Driven by high medical costs abroad and flight disruptions, this trend reflects a major shift in travel planning.
Slow Travel 2026: 3 Destinations for Personal Growth
Move beyond escape. Discover 3 destinations for intentional travel that fosters growth and reconnection in 2026, as suggested by expert Sonia Nazareth.
Nitin Nabin to be Elected BJP President Before Budget Session
BJP's Nitin Nabin is expected to be formally elected party president before the January budget session, marking a significant organizational overhaul and generational change. Get the full details here.
Jaipur Kite Markets Gear Up for Makar Sankranti
Jaipur's traditional kite markets are buzzing with colours but sales await a boost. Traders expect a rush despite a 25-40% price hike and weather challenges. Read more.
Injuries in Tirupati Jallikattu after bull runs amok
Several injured as bull runs wild during an unpermitted Jallikattu event in Tirupati's Chandragiri mandal. Police question organisers for flouting rules. Read the full report.
APSRTC Adds 1,500 Buses for Sankranti from Vizag
APSRTC announces 1,500 special bus services from Visakhapatnam for Sankranti, connecting major cities and rural areas to curb private operator overcharging. Services run from Jan 12.
January 2026 Bank Holidays: Full List for India
Plan your finances with the complete list of 16 bank holidays in January 2026 across India. Check city-wise closures for Republic Day, Makar Sankranti, and more.
Sankranti date confusion upends cockfight breeders' plans
A change in Sankranti festival dates has caused chaos for Andhra Pradesh's cockfight breeders, forcing them to scramble for roosters with specific colour combinations deemed lucky for the new days. Read how astrology and numerology dictate the high-stakes
January 2026 School Holidays: Full List of Dates
Check the complete list of school holidays in January 2026, including Pongal, Makar Sankranti, and Republic Day. Plan your academic schedule around these closures.
Devotees Throng Kashi, Ayodhya to Mark New Year 2026
New Year 2026 began with lakhs of devotees visiting Kashi Vishwanath, Ayodhya's Ram Temple, and other holy sites for blessings. See the spiritual celebrations across India.
Chinese Manjha Kite String Threatens Bhopal Power Supply
As Bhopal prepares for Makar Sankranti, officials warn banned Chinese manjha kite strings risk massive power outages and fatal accidents. Learn the high-risk zones and safety measures.
Nashik police detain youth, seize banned nylon manja worth Rs1 lakh
Nashik police detained a 22-year-old for selling banned nylon manja, seizing 101 reels worth Rs1 lakh. Authorities warn sellers face externation for 10-15 days around Makar Sankranti. Read the full crackdown details.
Nagpur Civic Polls Face Voter Turnout Test on Long Weekend
Nagpur's NMC elections on Jan 15 face a voter participation challenge, falling after Makar Sankranti. Officials deploy SVEEP campaign to boost turnout. Details on past trends and strategies inside.
African Nations Impose Reciprocal Travel Bans on US Nationals
Burkina Faso and Mali impose reciprocal travel restrictions on US citizens after Trump's expanded ban on 39 countries. 25 African nations are affected, raising concerns for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Read the full list here.
India's 2025 Travel Trends: OTT, Ayodhya Lead the Way
ixigo's Great Indian Travel Index 2025 reveals key trends: spiritual hubs like Ayodhya surged, OTT series boosted Northeast tourism, and East Asia gained popularity. Discover the year's travel shifts.
Pongal 2026: Major Tamil & Telugu Film Releases Announced
The Pongal-Sankranti 2026 festival season is set for a massive box office clash with major releases from Tamil and Telugu cinema. Discover the star-studded lineup and release dates.
Indian Travel Habits 2025: Emotion Over Instagram
The India Habit Index 2025 reveals a major shift: Indian travellers now seek emotional balance & authentic experiences over social media bragging. Discover the data-driven insights.
Telangana seeks toll-free Hyderabad-Vijayawada highway for Sankranti
Telangana government urges Nitin Gadkari for toll-free travel on Hyderabad-Vijayawada NH from Jan 9-18 to ease festival rush. State offers to pay nominal fee. Read about the traffic plan.
SCR Warns Against Kite Flying Near Railway Tracks for Sankranti
South Central Railway urges public to avoid kite flying near tracks this Sankranti after past electrocution incidents. High-voltage lines pose fatal risk, especially with Chinese threads.
Winter Emerges as India's Favourite Travel Season
A new survey shows 55% of Indian travellers plan a winter trip yearly. Discover how flexible work, festivals, and younger travellers are reshaping winter getaways across India.
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