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Children Up To 12-Yrs To Get Seats Near Parents, DGCA Directs Airlines
New Delhi: As per a directive of the aviation watchdog DGCA, all airlines should ensure that children up to the age of 12 years are allocated seats with at least one of their parents or guardians in a flight.
In a statement on Tuesday,…
EU Eases Schengen Visa Rules for Indians, Allows Longer Validity
New Delhi: In a move aimed at fostering stronger ties between India and the European Union (EU), the European Commission has introduced changes to the Schengen visa regulations for Indian nationals. Effective immediately, frequent Indian…
Air India Suspends All Flights to Israel’s Tel Aviv Till Apr 30
New Delhi: Because of the escalated tension between Israel and Iran, Air India on Friday declared to suspend all its flights to and from Israel’s capital city Tel Aviv till April 30, 2024.
In a statement, Air India said, "Our flights to…
Odisha: ECoR Introduces 20 Pairs Of Summer Special Trains to Meet Passenger Demand
Bhubaneswar: To accommodate the surge in passenger demand during the summer season, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) has announced a series of special train services and extensions. These measures aim to alleviate the additional rush…
28 India Flights Cancelled as Rain, Storm Cause Havoc in Dubai
Heavy rain and storm have caused travel chaos in Dubai. As per reports 28 India flights have been cancelled because of it.
Recent heavy rain and storm have widespread flooding in the desert country. The Dubai airport was also flooded by…
16 Inch Snake Delays Japan’s Ever Punctual Bullet Train for 17 Minutes!
Japan's famous bullet trains are never late. But on Tuesday evening, in a rare event, a bullet train got delayed because of a 40-centimetre (nearly 16-inch) snake.
This snake was found on a bullet train between Nagoya and Tokyo,…
Odisha: IndiGo Announces Daily Flights Between Delhi and Jharsuguda
Bhubaneswar: IndiGo, India's leading carrier, has announced the commencement of daily direct flights between Delhi and Jharsuguda, Odisha, starting May 15, 2024. This new route aims to enhance regional connectivity and facilitate easier…
Railways to Use IoT Technology As Solution to Smelly Dirty Toilets
New Delhi: Indian Railways has decided to use Internet of Things (IoT)-based solutions to address the problem of smelly and dirty train toilets.
Specifically designed IoT-based technology will be used to detect and manage foul odours…
India Advises Citizens To Avoid Travel To Iran, Israel Amidst Rising Tensions
New Delhi: The Indian Ministry of External Affairs has urged all Indian citizens to avoid travelling to Iran and Israel due to rising tensions in the region.
The advisory, issued on Friday, comes after Iran vowed retaliation for a recent…
STA Issues Advisory to Avoid Road Hypnosis, Know What It Is
Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s State Transport Authority (STA) has issued an advisory for drivers as well as passengers to avoid road hypnosis. Usually during long drives during night, the drivers experience road hypnosis that at times causes…