Lucknow witnessed severe traffic congestion on New Year's Day as massive crowds visited temples and parks. Devotees queued over 1km at Hanumant Dham. Read about the city's gridlocked celebrations.
The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board suspends new pilgrim registrations until January 1 morning due to unprecedented crowds. Check latest updates and safety guidelines here.
Manali witnesses a massive tourist influx for New Year 2026 celebrations. Hotels are fully booked as visitors from Delhi, Chandigarh arrive, eagerly hoping for snowfall.
Uttarakhand's hill stations like Mussoorie, Nainital, and Kumaon towns report near-full bookings for New Year. Authorities implement traffic and safety measures for the festive rush. Read more.
Vaikuntha Ekadashi 2025 witnessed massive devotee turnout across temples. See how the faithful observed fasts, chanted mantras, and sought blessings through the sacred Vaikuntha Dwaram.
Rajasthan's top tourist destinations faced severe traffic chaos this Christmas due to a 23% visitor surge. Read how it impacted locals and tourists, and what authorities did.
Jaipur traffic police deploy 300 officials from neighboring districts to manage expected heavy tourist traffic on New Year's Day and weekend. New domestic tourist trends noted.
South Western Railways extends operations of 10 weekly & bi-weekly special trains till Feb to handle extra passenger traffic. Check new dates for Bhubaneswar, Visakhapatnam & other routes.
Coastal Karnataka witnesses massive New Year tourist surge. Panambur Beach footfall hits 20,000+, temples see huge devotee crowds. Major infrastructure expansion underway. Explore the holiday rush details.
Thousands of tourists faced hours-long gridlock on Araku ghat road in ASR district due to winter weekend rush. Hotels report 100% occupancy as traffic chaos looms for New Year's.
Sikkim witnesses a massive winter tourist surge with over 6,000 visitors at Nathula Pass and Tsomgo Lake in a single day. Discover the details and travel updates.
Massive year-end tourist influx and long-delayed sewerage work cause severe traffic jams across Calangute-Candolim belt. Locals blame authorities for poor timing. Read more.
Tourists in Visakhapatnam faced major seat shortages on the Kirandul Express to Araku Valley. With only 80 Vistadome seats for 15,000+ daily visitors, the scenic train journey turns into a scramble. Read more about the travel crisis.
Madikeri, the popular hill station, faced a massive influx of tourists during the Christmas and New Year season, leading to 100% lodge occupancy and severe traffic congestion, especially near Raja Seat.
Jaipur celebrated Christmas with devotion and joy as churches held special masses. The festive spirit coincided with a massive tourist influx at major sites like Amer Fort and Hawa Mahal, causing traffic and bustling markets.
Christians in Coimbatore celebrated Christmas with midnight masses and church services. Meanwhile, tourist spots like Semmozhi Poonga and Ooty attracted thousands, despite some frost-related disappointments.
Mysuru witnesses a massive influx of tourists for Christmas & New Year, leading to 100% hotel occupancy, traffic snarls, and crowded attractions. Officials expect the rush to continue till Dec 31. Read more.
The US Justice Department faces intense pressure, calling for volunteers over Christmas to release secret Epstein files. Internal emails reveal a frantic behind-the-scenes scramble. Read the full story.
Nagpur Municipal Corporation sees massive rush as poll aspirants scramble for voter list copies before holidays. Officials deploy police, candidates demand decentralisation. Read more.
Mangaluru is immersed in grand Christmas celebrations, featuring a unique 'Digital Crib,' bustling markets, and a strong revival of community events post-pandemic. Discover the festive spirit!
Bengaluru's home bakers are working up to 18 hours daily to fulfill a surge in Christmas cake and dessert orders. Discover how they manage the festive rush and the challenges they face.
Bengaluru's hospitality sector is on a hiring spree for bouncers, valets, and service staff to manage the New Year rush. Discover how the city is gearing up for the festive season.
Kolkata Police deployed over 1500 personnel to manage huge pre-Christmas crowds on Park Street. Despite barricades and surveillance, revellers caused traffic snarls. Restaurants report early festive surge.
Himachal's Kullu and Manali are fully prepared to welcome tourists for Christmas and New Year celebrations. Authorities ensure safety, smooth traffic, and festive cheer. Plan your holiday now!
Jaipur's Walled City witnessed heavy tourist footfall at City Palace, Amer Fort. Traffic police ban e-rickshaws, impose one-ways till January 10 to manage congestion.
A former military volunteer unleashed chaos in Taipei with smoke grenades and a knife, killing 3 before dying in a fall. President orders nationwide security boost. Read the full details.
A major technical failure in IndiGo's system causes 5-day chaos at Chandigarh's airport, leading to 52 flight cancellations, soaring airfares, and packed trains. Authorities activate 24x7 control room.
Indian Railways launches 89 special trains over three days to manage passenger rush following IndiGo flight disruptions. Get details on routes and zones.
Western Railway announces 3 special trains from Mumbai & Ahmedabad to Delhi & Rajasthan from Dec 7-10 to ease passenger rush due to IndiGo flight cancellations. Bookings are now open.
IndiGo cancels over 400 flights from major airports, causing passenger chaos. South Central Railway steps in with special trains from Hyderabad. Details on cancellations, passenger anger, and government action.