244 Special Trains for Festive Season 2025-26 by Indian Railways
Indian Railways deploys 244 special train trips across 8 zones to manage Christmas & New Year 2025-26 travel surge. Book early via IRCTC for a smooth festive journey.
Indian Railways deploys 244 special train trips across 8 zones to manage Christmas & New Year 2025-26 travel surge. Book early via IRCTC for a smooth festive journey.
Indian hotels hike New Year 2026 tariffs by 10-20% amid robust demand. From luxury chains to city hotels, festive packages with yoga, brunches & DIY bars lure guests. Bookings surge on platforms like Cleartrip. Read more.
New Year travel from Ahmedabad sees a 40% spike in Goa airfares. Discover why domestic fares stayed steady, and how drivable getaways & international packages are trending. Plan your escape now!
Oman's Ministry of Heritage and Tourism mandates strict safety compliance for adventure tourism. Operators must get approvals and ensure equipment safety to protect tourists and the environment.
Indian Railways expands Aadhaar-authenticated ticket booking to midnight on opening day in phases. New timings start Dec 29, 2025. Check details.
Understand Indian Railways PNR status codes like GNWL, RLWL, and PQWL. Learn how to check your ticket status online as e-ticketing dominates 87% of bookings.
India and Nepal held their second joint tourism meeting in Pokhara, focusing on boosting cross-border travel, enhancing connectivity, and promoting Buddhist and adventure circuits. Discover the key outcomes.
Indian Railways revamps onboard catering on 11 Vande Bharat Express trains, introducing authentic regional dishes from Kanda Poha to Kosha Paneer. Discover the new culinary journey.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw clarifies IRCTC e-wallet is a closed PPI system, prohibiting cash withdrawals. Learn the details and implications for users.
Indian Railways will now inform passengers about their confirmed or waitlisted ticket status 10 hours before train departure, bringing major relief to travellers.
Kashmir's winter tourism season is in peril due to a lack of snowfall. Hoteliers report unprecedented vacancies in Gulmarg, contrasting sharply with previous years. Read more about the economic impact.
Confused by IRCTC ticket status codes like CNF, RAC, or WL? This definitive guide explains what they mean and how to check your PNR status online for a stress-free train journey.
Maharashtra approves a ₹100 crore plan to develop Thane's tourism circuit, focusing on heritage, eco-tourism, and infrastructure. Discover the key projects and expected impact.
IndiGo flight cancellations continue in Ahmedabad, stranding passengers. Indian Railways sets up IRCTC help desk at airport for refunds and bookings. DGCA issues showcause notice.
East Coast Railway deploys extra coaches in 5 trains & launches 6 specials from Odisha to tackle passenger surge after flight cancellations. Check IRCTC for real-time updates.
Struggling with waitlisted train tickets? Discover the official formula used by IRCTC to calculate confirmation probability. Learn how to hack your travel plans!
Central Railway mandates OTP verification for all Tatkal ticket bookings at Nagpur junction from December 6. This new system aims to stop touts, prevent double booking, and help genuine passengers. Read more.
Western Railway expands OTP-based tatkal booking to four major trains, including the Swarn Jayanti Rajdhani, to curb fraud. New system starts Friday. Read details.
IIT campus placements for 2025 are underway, signaling hiring trends for India and global firms. Discover salary insights, new sectors, and the big shift in recruitment. Read more!
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw reveals over 87% of reserved train tickets are now booked online via IRCTC. Learn about the tech upgrades ensuring secure and efficient booking.
Uttar Pradesh emerged as India's top holiday destination for domestic travellers in 2024-25, attracting 646.8 million visits. Discover the full top 10 list and key tourism trends.
As Sensex and Nifty scale new highs, discover four stocks with strong industry dominance that could offer stability. Includes IRCTC, MCX, Coal India, and CAMS. Read for key financials and growth plans.
A viral screenshot alleges Pakistan sent expired food packets as aid to cyclone-hit Sri Lanka, igniting a diplomatic storm online. Explore the details and historical context of the controversy.
EaseMyTrip shares surged over 18% after announcing its Winter Carnival Sale, offering big discounts on flights, hotels, and holiday packages from Dec 2-9, 2025. Book now with promo code CARNIVAL.
Western Railway introduces OTP authentication for Ahmedabad-Mumbai Shatabdi Express Tatkal tickets to curb malpractices. Learn how the new system works.
Indian Railways makes OTP verification compulsory for Tatkal ticket bookings starting December 1, 2024. This new rule aims to curb malpractice and ensure fair access. Read details.
Gyanpura, Bhilbarkheda & Sulibardi villages develop 22 community homestays to boost rural tourism. Discover how tribal families are creating sustainable livelihoods through cultural experiences.
Former UN Tourism advisor reveals India's strategy to become global tourism leader through technology, clear messaging, and cross-border mobility reforms. Learn the roadmap.
Western Railway launches OTP-based authentication for Tatkal bookings on Mumbai-Ahmedabad Shatabdi from December 1. Enhanced security against ticket fraud. Learn how it works!
Rajasthan struggles with seasonal tourism despite global recognition. Officials propose night safaris, monsoon trails to boost year-round visitors. Will infrastructure gaps hinder progress?