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India, Brazil agree to expand trade partnership; Piyush Goyal calls for stronger economic, agricultural ties
New Delhi: India and Brazil have agreed to explore ways to expand their existing Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) as part of efforts to deepen bilateral economic and strategic ties. The agreement was reached during the India-Brazil Business...

Delhi Airport: Air India, AI Express to move domestic flights from T3 starting Oct 26
Air India on Thursday announced that some of its domestic flights will move from Terminal 3 to Terminal 2 at Delhi Airport starting October 26, amid T3 expansion activities. "Starting 26th October 2025, Air India and Air India Express will adjust...

Thailand plans domestic tourism boost with annual visitor numbers poised to drop
The slide reflects lingering weakness in key markets such as China, where concerns over safety and a stronger baht have curbed travel. Ekniti also said he will hold talks with Bank of Thailand Governor Vitai Ratanakorn on the inflation target next...

Navigating Autonomy, Energy and Ecology in Ladakh, India
In recent years, Ladakh, a trans-Himalayan region in the northern part of India, located between Tibet and Kashmir, has often made national and international headlines. Ladakhis have long been vocal regarding their demands for autonomy using...

Pak-Afghan war: India inciting Afghan-based militants to attack Pakistan, says PM Sharif
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said Pakistan wants a permanent resolution to terrorism originating from Afghanistan to preserve peace between the two neighbours, and to avert any slide into a full-blown Pak-Afghan...

Diwali Bank Holidays 2025: When will banks remain closed in different states? Check state-wise calendar
Home Business Diwali Bank Holidays 2025: When will banks remain closed in different states? Check state-wise calendar Official government calendars have marked Diwali 2025 on October 20, means it will be a bank holiday in most parts of the...
Gas prices could stay below $3 'through the holidays': Expert
00:00 Speaker A So, why have we seen prices fall so much? Is it sort of normal seasonality or is there something else going on? 00:08 Speaker B Certainly a lot of seasonality. Americans simply not driving as much as temperatures start to cool off....

Why India's Himalayan region needs an integrated early warning system
India's Himalayan region is one of the multiple regions facing immediate risk from climate change. A new report, "Enhancing Multi-hazard Early Warning and Resilient Settlement in the Himalayan Region," reiterates the fact that climate change and...

Travel blogger allegedly gang-raped on holiday, husband threatened with death
Claudia Trotman Audience Reporter, Liam Buckler Senior News Reporter and Brigid Brown Reporter 12:56, 16 Oct 2025Updated 12:56, 16 Oct 2025 Vicente and Fernanda. (Image: vueltaalmundoenmoto/Instagram) A travel influencer, who was motorcycling...

ATPI appoints Jeet Sawhney as Managing Director to lead India operations
ATPI, a leading global travel and events management solutions provider, has announced the appointment of Jeet Sawhney as Managing Director of ATPI India, marking a significant step in the company’s strategic expansion across the Indian market. The...

Indian travellers prioritise service over price, trust humans over AI for final decisions: Qlik
Indian travellers are charting a distinctly different course from their regional counterparts, prioritising quality service and human validation over discounts and AI automation, according to exclusive findings from a comprehensive Qlik-YouGov...

Not just India, on Henley Passport Index, US faces a setback too
India’s passport has lost some of its global mobility. In the Henley Passport Index 2025, India ranks 85th, falling five places from its 80th position in 2024. Indian passport holders can now travel visa-free or with a visa-on-arrival to 57...

India techie turns parents’ sacrifices into priceless memories, gifts them lavish home and BMW after Las Vegas trip
A story that’s tugged at the heartstrings of folks on the internet has been told by an Indian techie who decided to spread some love to his parents. Amit Kashyap, originally from Mathura, Uttar Pradesh and now in Dallas Texas – is the man in...

Woman 'gang raped by 7 men on holiday’ as distraught husband watches
A travel influencer, who was motorcycling around the globe with her husband, was brutally gang-raped by seven men during an overnight stop. Three suspects have been brought before an Indian court, charged with raping Fernanda, 28, and assaulting...

Centre Plans 50+ World-Class Tourist Spots Under 'One State, One Global Destination' Vision
Centre Plans 50+ World-Class Tourist Spots Under 'One State, One Global Destination' Vision | Jaipur: The central government is working on developing 50+ globally benchmarked tourist destinations across India under the “One State: One Global...

Philippines Tourism builds India connect through luxury travel workshop
The Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) Philippines, in partnership with Buzz Travel Marketing, hosted an exclusive itinerary workshop at The Park, Connaught Place, bringing together prominent luxury travel agents from Delhi for a focused interactive...

ISPL Continues To Power Indian Cricket: Irfan Umair Makes Ranji Trophy Debut for Mumbai
Mumbai, October 16, 2025: From the narrow lanes of Ranchi to the grand stage of Indian first-class cricket, Irfan Umair’s journey is nothing short of inspiring. The pace bowler, once juggling odd jobs to survive in Mumbai, has now made his Ranji...

National and international cultural events lined up for Delhiites
In the next 80 days, more than 30 major and memorable national and international cultural events will be lined up for the national capital, something that has never happened before. To facilitate and ensure that such events are organized smoothly,...
Travel Power Creator Awards 2025 - Celebrating the Creators Redefining Travel Experiences
Power Creator Awards – Travel Edition aims to honour the most exceptional creators across India’s travel content space. From avid explorers to storytellers, adventurers, and experienced curators, it celebrates every voice that inspires wanderlust....

Devendra Fadnavis inaugurates India’s first electric corridor between Mumbai & Pune
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday inaugurated India’s first electric corridor between Mumbai and Pune, India’s first highway to go electric. “This corridor is the first step in the plan to electrify all major national highway corridors...