Pilgrimage bus travel surges 50% in 2025
Private bus travel to major South Indian pilgrimage hubs saw a massive 50% growth in 2025. Discover the top routes, rising demand for AC buses, and why private operators are leading.
Private bus travel to major South Indian pilgrimage hubs saw a massive 50% growth in 2025. Discover the top routes, rising demand for AC buses, and why private operators are leading.
Following the fatal Bhandup accident, BEST mandates refresher training for all electric bus drivers, reviews records, and deploys mobile training units. Read the full safety overhaul.
Guwahati gears up for 2026 with a massive surge in New Year's Eve pub bookings. Discover the trends, packages, and cultural fusion driving the city's vibrant nightlife celebration.
Bengaluru's New Year's Eve celebrations see a major slump with pub bookings down nearly 30%. High liquor prices, midweek date, and restrictions cited as key reasons. Discover why the city's party scene is unusually quiet.
Uttarakhand's hill stations like Mussoorie, Nainital, and Kumaon towns report near-full bookings for New Year. Authorities implement traffic and safety measures for the festive rush. Read more.
A BEST bus crash in Mumbai's Bhandup area claims 4 lives, raising serious questions about the efficacy of post-2024 safety reforms. Read about the failures and demands for accountability.
Dakshina Kannada Bus Operators' Association proposes to maintain Mangaluru's State Bank bus stand, citing a lack of basic facilities for passengers and staff. Read about their plan.
Himachal Pradesh's tourism sector is booming with hotel occupancy reaching 80-90% for New Year's Eve. Key destinations like Shimla, Manali, and Dharamshala are fully booked. Read more about the festive surge.
Mumbai police arrest BEST driver after bus mows down pedestrians in Bhandup, killing four. Driver claims bus was left in drive mode. Internal probe ordered.
A bus accident in Almora, Uttarakhand, has left 6-7 people feared dead after the vehicle fell into a deep gorge. Rescue operations are currently underway. Read for the latest updates.
Tourist destinations across Vidarbha witness a massive surge ahead of New Year. MTDC resorts report full occupancy, private hotels see over 80% bookings. Discover the festive plans driving this revival.
A BEST bus driver lost control during a U-turn outside Bhandup West station, killing 4 and injuring 14. The contractual driver has been detained. Read the full details of the tragic incident.
A tragic accident in Mumbai's Bhandup area leaves 4 dead and 9 injured after a reversing BEST bus hits pedestrians. Driver detained, inquiry demanded. Details inside.
UPSRTC reroutes buses from temporary Prayagraj stations. Get details on new routes for Lucknow, Ayodhya, Kanpur, Varanasi & more. Plan your travel now!
Kolkata's restaurants and bars witnessed an unprecedented surge in footfall over the last weekend of the year, with longer wait times and full houses reported across the city. Discover which popular spots are already booked solid.
Darjeeling is set for a magical white New Year as temperatures plummet. Hotels are fully booked until January, signaling a major revival for tourism after the October landslides. Get the full forecast and travel details here.
Kochi witnesses a 2-3% rise in hotel bookings this Christmas-New Year season, driven by the Biennale and Cochin Carnival. Fort Kochi emerges as the top spot, despite traffic and IndiGo impact. Read more.
RedBus's 2025 report shows a 36% surge in bus bookings in Maharashtra. Discover top routes, passenger demographics, and travel spikes during festivals. Explore the data now!
A Seabird Tourist driver was arrested for drunk driving in Bengaluru, just days after a fatal bus fire in Chitradurga. Police intensify checks on private buses.
Odisha's Mukhyamantri Bus Seva Yojana offers free bus travel to 15 lakh school students from April 2025. Learn about eligibility, application, and benefits.
A tragic bus accident in Karnataka's Haveri district claims seven lives, including the driver. Details on the crash, rescue efforts, and ongoing investigation.
Indian restaurants in major cities report a surge in festive bookings, with Christmas and New Year's Eve seats fully sold out. Brands see higher footfalls and delivery orders, signaling a strong end to the year. Discover the dining trends.
Passengers escaping a bus fire near Hiriyur faced a harrowing wait for medical aid in the cold night. Locals became first responders as ambulance response was delayed. Read the full survivor accounts.
Forty-five passengers had a miraculous escape after their bus caught fire near Chitradurga. Survivors credit the non-AC design for their survival. Read their harrowing story.
Eyewitnesses recount the terrifying moments as a bus caught fire in Karnataka after an accident. Read about the heroic rescue attempts and the tragic loss of life.
A new report reveals flight bookings are the #1 redemption choice for credit card reward points in India for 2025. Discover key trends and consumer preferences driving this shift.
A tragic bus fire on NH-48 in Karnataka's Chitradurga district claimed 5 lives and injured 21. The horrific accident occurred early Saturday. Read for details and ongoing investigation.
Tragic accident in Karnataka's Chikkamagaluru district claims 9 lives after a bus collides with a truck and catches fire. Details on the rescue operation and investigation.
redBus report reveals 2025 intercity bus trends in Maharashtra: 32% women passengers, 21% growth from Mumbai, and Rs. 1079 avg fare. Discover top routes and booking patterns.
Kartik Aaryan & Ananya Panday's 'Tu Meri Main Tera' sees Rs 61 lakh Day 1 advance. Maharashtra leads sales. Will Christmas boost its opening against 'Dhurandhar'?