Jaipur Metro's upcoming Pink Line extension will offer direct underground access to all three terminals of Jaipur International Airport, transforming urban connectivity. Discover the project's timeline and impact.
Cities from Sydney to Dubai lit up to welcome 2026. Sydney paused for a moment of reflection on the Bondi attack, while Bangkok, UAE, and Taiwan hosted spectacular displays. See how the world celebrated.
Kiritimati island greeted 2026 first. Sydney, Auckland celebrated under tight security. Indonesia, Hong Kong scaled back festivities. Bengaluru deploys 20,000 police for reveler safety. Read the global New Year updates.
Hong Kong replaces iconic New Year fireworks with a music show and light display after a November fire killed 161 people. The decision impacts tourism and businesses.
ixigo's Great Indian Travel Index 2025 reveals key trends: spiritual hubs like Ayodhya surged, OTT series boosted Northeast tourism, and East Asia gained popularity. Discover the year's travel shifts.
The India Habit Index 2025 reveals a major shift: Indian travellers now seek emotional balance & authentic experiences over social media bragging. Discover the data-driven insights.
Election Commission observer C Murugan was attacked in Mograhat, South 24 Parganas. This marks the second assault in Diamond Harbour. He has submitted a report demanding an investigation into the local SP's role. Read the full details.
India's Meity warns Meta, Google, others of legal action for poor reporting of sexually explicit material. Non-compliance could strip platforms of legal immunity. Read the full advisory details.
Mumbai Metro's Aqua Line and BEST buses to run extended overnight services on New Year's Eve for safe travel. Plan your night with route details here.
A scheduled mega block on Mumbai's Central Line from Mulund to Matunga allowed for crucial track, signal, and overhead equipment maintenance. Services are set to resume post-block, promising safer commutes.
Indian travellers are pivoting from Thailand & Cambodia to Vietnam, Sri Lanka & Japan for New Year trips amid border tensions. Bookings dip 10-35%, but spending stays strong. Explore the new travel trends.
Central Railway's Mumbai division will conduct a megablock on December 28 for maintenance. Check revised train schedules for Main and Harbour lines, alternative travel options, and plan your commute accordingly.
South Delhi Municipal Corporation demolishes an illegally constructed property in Amar Colony. Five individuals, including the property owner, have been booked for obstruction. Read the full report.
A 29-year-old fisherman fell into the sea off Chennai coast. Separately, an unidentified body was found ashore near Kasimedu harbour. Police are investigating both incidents.
Chennai's Kasimedu deep-sea fishermen face a price-fixing crisis despite a 100-tonne daily skipjack tuna catch. Middlemen slash profits, urgent govt intervention sought. Read more.
Kolkata Metro Railway will run special services on Christmas Day, December 25th, for Blue and Green lines with extended hours and frequent intervals. Plan your festive travel now!
Kolkata Metro will run extra late-night services on Blue and Green Lines on December 25 for Christmas crowds heading to Park Street. Check the special schedule here.
Industry leaders and activists demand progress on the 240km Sambhajinagar-Dharashiv rail line. The project promises to boost industry, tourism, and regional development in Marathwada.
BMRCL announces a major push to operationalise 79km of new Metro corridors in Bengaluru by 2027, including the airport line. Details on timelines, new trains, and the Orange Line tender.
Madras High Court directs Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary to act as only 135 criminal cases were filed for 1,439 illegal mining incidents detected since 2020. Read the shocking details.
Bengaluru's Namma Metro enhances Yellow Line service, reducing train intervals to 13 minutes from Tuesday. Commuters on the RV Road-Bommasandra route can expect less waiting time and smoother travel.
Singer Lily Allen reveals her daughters still text ex David Harbour, shares painful divorce lessons, and hasn't ruled out marriage again. Read her candid interview.
India's proposed deepfake rules risk stifling free speech and innovation. Experts argue for a balanced approach focusing on user awareness and provenance, not platform policing. Learn why smart regulation is key.
Indian Coast Guard inspects salvaged fishing trawler FB Paramita-11 that sank after a collision with a Bangladeshi vessel. 11 rescued, 2 bodies recovered. Investigation ongoing to ensure fishermen safety.
David Harbour will not attend the Stranger Things finale celebration in New York due to a scheduling conflict. This follows reports of his erratic behaviour and an altercation video. Millie Bobby Brown is also absent due to injury.
David Harbour will miss the 'Stranger Things' finale event due to scheduling conflict, joining Millie Bobby Brown. Details on the gastropub incident and attendee list inside.
The crucial field survey for the Almatti-Kushtagi railway line is finished. The DPR is due by May 2026, promising better connectivity for central & north Karnataka. Read more.
US President Donald Trump has added seven new countries to his controversial travel ban list. Find out which nations are affected and what it means for global travel.
The Trump administration doubles its travel restrictions, adding 20 countries and Palestinian Authority documents. Critics call it a discriminatory move disguised as national security. Details inside.
Kolkata's Taratala flyover reopened after a 4-day load test, bringing relief to Behala and South 24 Parganas commuters. Travel times drastically improved. Read the full report.