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Airports tap tech to reshape travel and boost commercial potential

The global airport automation market size is projected to surge to $85.12 billion by 2033 from $5.05 billion currently

Airports tap tech to reshape travel and boost commercial potential
Updated On : 02 Jul 2025 | 11:13 PM IST

Summer holidays put pressure on wallets as costs increase by 25-30%

Hotel, flight rates climb over increased demand, geopolitical disruptions

Summer holidays put pressure on wallets as costs increase by 25-30%
Updated On : 27 Jun 2025 | 11:02 PM IST

Global leisure travel market to reach $15 trillion by 2040: BCG report

The next wave of travellers is increasingly coming from emerging markets like China, India, Saudi Arabia, and Vietnam, outpacing traditional tourism heavyweights like the US, UK, and Germany

Global leisure travel market to reach $15 trillion by 2040: BCG report
Updated On : 25 Jun 2025 | 10:04 PM IST

Travel industry in turbulence amid worsening West Asia situation

Industry executives said closure of airspaces leading to longer routes and flight times has already led to a 12-15% hike in air fares on some routes

Travel industry in turbulence amid worsening West Asia situation
Updated On : 15 Jun 2025 | 11:16 PM IST

Southeast Asia courts Indian travellers with easier visas, flight deals

While Thailand, Singapore, and Malaysia remain the top destinations in terms of passenger seat capacity in flights, Vietnam has emerged as the biggest gainer

Southeast Asia courts Indian travellers with easier visas, flight deals
Updated On : 09 Jun 2025 | 11:39 PM IST

International travel spend by Indians up 25% to $31.7 bn in FY24: Report

Millennials and Gen Zs comprise almost half of travelers going abroad, says survey by insurance company

International travel spend by Indians up 25% to $31.7 bn in FY24: Report
Updated On : 04 Jun 2025 | 3:18 PM IST

No visa hassles: Top countries Indians can visit with ease in 2025

More than 100 countries offer visa-free, e-Visa, or visa-on-arrival access for Indian passport holders

No visa hassles: Top countries Indians can visit with ease in 2025
Updated On : 30 May 2025 | 4:44 PM IST

US imposes visa bans on Indian travel agents over illegal migration links

The move comes amid President Donald Trump's broad crackdown on migration to the United States and efforts to deport undocumented immigrants in the country

US imposes visa bans on Indian travel agents over illegal migration links
Updated On : 19 May 2025 | 11:45 PM IST

Covid cases rising in Southeast Asia: What Indian travellers need to know

A fresh wave of Covid-19 is sweeping across parts of Southeast Asia, with Hong Kong, Singapore, China, and Thailand all reporting a noticeable rise in infections

Covid cases rising in Southeast Asia: What Indian travellers need to know
Updated On : 19 May 2025 | 6:55 PM IST

Refused to descend: Indian mountaineer dies at Mt Everest near 'death zone'

Subrata Ghosh, 45, dies descending Mount Everest near the Hillary Step in the death zone marking the first Indian fatality of the 2025 spring climbing season

Refused to descend: Indian mountaineer dies at Mt Everest near 'death zone'
Updated On : 16 May 2025 | 3:29 PM IST

Summer vacations 2025: Most exciting places in India to travel with kids

Top 7 kid-friendly places in India for Summer Vacation 2025-fun, nature, and learning rolled into unforgettable family trips

Summer vacations 2025: Most exciting places in India to travel with kids
Updated On : 13 May 2025 | 3:21 PM IST

Visa-free, cool and offbeat: Indian travellers' top summer picks

Domestic destinations such as Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Northeast India and Kerala remain top favourites for Indian travellers, as per Thomas Cook

Visa-free, cool and offbeat: Indian travellers' top summer picks
Updated On : 23 Mar 2025 | 11:48 PM IST

If you travel for work, try living in a hotel instead of a home: Report

I stayed at different properties, but the Standards in New York, both the one in the East Village and the High Line ended up on heavy rotation for me

If you travel for work, try living in a hotel instead of a home: Report
Updated On : 17 Feb 2025 | 11:33 PM IST

Moscow City in talks with India for 'group-free visa regime' travel

The Moscow City Tourism Committee is in discussions with the Indian government for a 'group-free visa regime,' allowing a specified number of tourists travelling together in a group to enter Russia without a visa. "When there is a group of tourists travelling together to Russia, the particular number should be mentioned in the document for the visit to become visa free. For example, in the Chinese document, the group should be 10-20 people. We are in talks with the Indian External Affairs Ministry for a final agreement on the number of people comprising a group from India to avail this facility," Moscow City Tourism Committee Chairman Evgeny Kozlov told PTI on the sidelines of an event on Wednesday evening. Kozlov further said India is an important country and ranks second in terms of source market among far abroad countries after China. "India is a priority market for us. For us among the far abroad countries, China ranks at the number one position, followed by India. Indians are .

Moscow City in talks with India for 'group-free visa regime' travel
Updated On : 30 Jan 2025 | 11:15 AM IST

The travel bug is mutating: Event-driven gig journeys are the new thing

Indian travellers are increasingly choosing customised travel destinations centred around music concerts and sports events

The travel bug is mutating: Event-driven gig journeys are the new thing
Updated On : 28 Nov 2024 | 3:04 PM IST

MakeMyTrip launches multi-currency payment options to boost inbound tourism

The new payment feature enables users to pay for flights and hotel bookings in major global currencies, including the US dollar, Euro, British pound, and more

MakeMyTrip launches multi-currency payment options to boost inbound tourism
Updated On : 25 Nov 2024 | 2:16 PM IST

India International Trade Fair 2024: All about tickets, dates and schedule

From November 14 to 27, New Delhi's Pragati Maidan will host the 43rd India International Trade Fair (IITF), which promises a colourful exhibition of goods from all around India and the world

India International Trade Fair 2024: All about tickets, dates and schedule
Updated On : 22 Nov 2024 | 3:43 PM IST

Outward remittances under India's LRS decline 5%, says RBI Bulletin

Remittances for studies abroad grew marginally to $416.39 million

Outward remittances under India's LRS decline 5%, says RBI Bulletin
Updated On : 21 Oct 2024 | 10:41 PM IST

India-Canada row: Students eye greener pastures as Canada dream turns sour

Career counsellors say that students' interest in Canada as an education destination has reduced drastically recently

India-Canada row: Students eye greener pastures as Canada dream turns sour
Updated On : 15 Oct 2024 | 11:56 PM IST