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27 Dec

Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw shows the look and features of the first Amrit Bharat train

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Recently Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw shared a video showing the look and features of the first Amrit Bharat train and wrote, “Amrit Bharat train of Amrit Kaal.” Actually he said the train will save at least two hours on long routes due to its advanced technology and improved acceleration. He also said that the every seat will have charging point and the train features newly designed toilets. Actually this is very good news as Indian Railways is developing so fast and giving good service to its passenger. Today Railway has become very important mode of transport and most people likes…

01 Dec

Parvinder Chawla has independently travelled to 59 countries

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Parvinder Chawla in school learned she had rheumatoid arthritis and by age 21 she needed a wheelchair. After this she pursued her passion and has travelled to 59 countries independently. She suggests that doing thorough research can help you handle any tough situations and make the most of your exploration in a new place. She also shares useful tips for other wheelchair users. This is actually very motivational as she fight with every problem of her life and achieved what she wants. Today people are very depressed and tensed in their life and they don’t know what to do in…

08 Nov

‘One of the biggest international travel expos, the World Travel Market 2022’

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World Travel Market, WTM 2022: one among the most important international travel expos, the globe Travel Market (WTM) 2022, can have India as a participant these days in London. the longer term of Travel Starts now's the exhibition’s theme for this year. India is participating within the WTM 2022 to market itself as a prime travel destination in line with the commercial enterprise ministry. a complete of sixteen stakeholders ar participating as co-exhibitors within the India tent throughout the course of the equestrian sport, as well as State Governments, Central Ministries, and tour operators among others. The aim of World…

13 Oct

Narendra Modi Flags off 4th Vande Bharat Express

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsIndia, TravelIndia, PM modi, travel

Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off the 4th Bande Bharat Express train in Himachal Pradesh's Una district on Thursday. This is the first Vande Bharat train for the state, which is going to hold assembly elections soon. The train will run from Amb Andaura in Himachal Pradesh to New Delhi. The train will run six days a week except for Wednesday, stopping at Ambala, Chandigarh, Anandpur Sahib, and Una. It rushes to 100 km in an hour in just 52 seconds. The introduction of trains will help boost tourism in the region and provide a comfortable and fast mode of…

24 Sep

Waiting is over, toy train will run again from September 26

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsIndia, North Bengal, North East, Travel, West BengalDarjeeling, India, Siliguri, Tourism, Toy train, West Bengal

Just two days and then the waiting is over. From September 26, just before Durga Puja, the sound of the historic toy train will resonate in the mountains. According to Darjeeling Himalayan Railway sources, this time the journey of the toy train will be special as AC coach is also being added to the toy train. The toy train service on the Siliguri-Darjeeling route was suspended from September 3 due to landslides in the 17 Mile area. The Siliguri-Darjeeling toy train is restarting after 23 days from 26 September. The tourism business had to face a lot of problems due…

23 Sep

Gate of Bhutan reopens with new tourism strategy

Priyanka Bhowmick0 Commentsbreaking news, International, North East, TravelBhutan, Bhutan Border, India, Tourism

Taking a positive view on the appeal of tourism organizations and businessmen of North Bengal, Bhutan has banned the Baggage Allowance ie 'Luggage Allowance' for Indians for the time being. However, for the overnight stay of Indians in Bhutan, the Sustainable Development Fee will be applicable. The Government of Bhutan has informed Jaigaon Merchant Association and Jaigaon Development Authority through a circular. Significantly, a large quantity of dolomite, cement, vegetables and potatoes are imported from Bhutan to India. Not only Jaigaon but many businessmen of Siliguri are associated with business relations with Bhutan.In such a situation, an additional 'baggage allowance'…

18 Feb

The Two new railway lines connecting Thane and Diva inaugurated by PM Modi

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Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi inaugurated the two new additional railway lines which connected Thane and Diva. He will also flag off two suburban trains of Mumbai Suburban Railways. These have been built at the approximate cost of Rs 620 crores. It also features 1.4 kilometres long rail flyover, 3 major bridges and 21 minor bridges. According to the release issued by Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), Kalyan is the main junction of the Central Railway. The traffic that is coming from the North and Southern side of the country merge at Kalyan and move towards the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj…

17 Feb

Hundreds of Indian Students in crisis-hit Ukraine

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20,000+ Indians are presently in Ukraine out of which 18,000 are students. Ukraine to India flights have become costlier and are only available after 20th February. The latest updates are as following:- According to the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, 24% of overseas students in Ukraine are from India.Around 25 students from Indore, Madhya Pradesh are stuck in Ukraine. The MP of Indore's Lok Sabha Shankar Lalwani said, “He has written a letter to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar.”Around 1,000 students from Rajasthan are in Ukraine out of which 40 students are from Kota. Bundi's Congress leader Charmnesh…

16 Feb

Volkswagen’s mid-size sedan will have its global unveil on March 8, 2022

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Volkswagen announced that its upcoming mid-size sedan will have its global premiere on 8th March for the Indian car market. There is much action that is happening in the mid-size sedan space with the Volkswagen offering, likely to be called Virtus, closely following on the heels of the Skoda Slavia that will also launched in March. In the past several months it is spotted on test runs across the country. The Volkswagen sedan is based on the MQB A0 IN platform which also underpins the Taigun SUV that was launched in the previous year. After the launched the sedan will…

06 Jan

President Ram Nath Kovind has expressed concern over security breach of PM

editor0 CommentsIndia, Lifestyle, Political, TravelPM Narendra Modi, President Ram Nath Kovind, punjab, Punjab Police, security breach

The Prime Minister was stuck on a flyover for 15-20 minutes. President Ram Nath Kovind has expressed his concern over the security breach in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Punjab visit on Wednesday. He will meet Prime Minister Modi shortly. Prime Minister Modi was scheduled to visit Ferozepur on Wednesday to lay the foundation stone of multiple development projects worth more than Rs 42,750 crore. In a statement the Home Ministry said that the Prime Minister landed at Bathinda on Wednesday morning from where he was to go to the National Martyrs Memorial at Hussainiwala by helicopter. Due to rain and…