Injuries in Tirupati Jallikattu after bull runs amok
Several injured as bull runs wild during an unpermitted Jallikattu event in Tirupati's Chandragiri mandal. Police question organisers for flouting rules. Read the full report.
Several injured as bull runs wild during an unpermitted Jallikattu event in Tirupati's Chandragiri mandal. Police question organisers for flouting rules. Read the full report.
APSRTC announces 1,500 special bus services from Visakhapatnam for Sankranti, connecting major cities and rural areas to curb private operator overcharging. Services run from Jan 12.
Plan your finances with the complete list of 16 bank holidays in January 2026 across India. Check city-wise closures for Republic Day, Makar Sankranti, and more.
A change in Sankranti festival dates has caused chaos for Andhra Pradesh's cockfight breeders, forcing them to scramble for roosters with specific colour combinations deemed lucky for the new days. Read how astrology and numerology dictate the high-stakes
Check the complete list of school holidays in January 2026, including Pongal, Makar Sankranti, and Republic Day. Plan your academic schedule around these closures.
New Year 2026 began with lakhs of devotees visiting Kashi Vishwanath, Ayodhya's Ram Temple, and other holy sites for blessings. See the spiritual celebrations across India.
As Bhopal prepares for Makar Sankranti, officials warn banned Chinese manjha kite strings risk massive power outages and fatal accidents. Learn the high-risk zones and safety measures.
Nashik police detained a 22-year-old for selling banned nylon manja, seizing 101 reels worth Rs1 lakh. Authorities warn sellers face externation for 10-15 days around Makar Sankranti. Read the full crackdown details.
Nagpur's NMC elections on Jan 15 face a voter participation challenge, falling after Makar Sankranti. Officials deploy SVEEP campaign to boost turnout. Details on past trends and strategies inside.
Burkina Faso and Mali impose reciprocal travel restrictions on US citizens after Trump's expanded ban on 39 countries. 25 African nations are affected, raising concerns for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Read the full list here.
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 Pongal-Sankranti 2026 festival season is set for a massive box office clash with major releases from Tamil and Telugu cinema. Discover the star-studded lineup and release dates.
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.
Telangana government urges Nitin Gadkari for toll-free travel on Hyderabad-Vijayawada NH from Jan 9-18 to ease festival rush. State offers to pay nominal fee. Read about the traffic plan.
South Central Railway urges public to avoid kite flying near tracks this Sankranti after past electrocution incidents. High-voltage lines pose fatal risk, especially with Chinese threads.
A new survey shows 55% of Indian travellers plan a winter trip yearly. Discover how flexible work, festivals, and younger travellers are reshaping winter getaways across India.
Planning a winter trip to Darjeeling? Our 2025 guide covers current weather, must-visit spots, travel routes, and pro tips for a magical Himalayan getaway.
Prabhas and Sanjay Dutt star in the new trailer for 'The Raja Saab,' a horror-comedy set for a Sankranti release. Fans praise the visuals and Prabhas' Joker look. Read more.
Plan your spiritual year with our complete guide to Hindu festivals, fasting days, and auspicious dates in January 2026. Mark your calendars for Pongal, Makar Sankranti, and more.
Indian families are planning winter getaways like never before! Agoda data shows a 30% jump in searches for snow destinations & festivals. Discover 6 serene spots from Laax to Paro for your perfect winter escape.
Popular OTT series like The Family Man 3 are inspiring Indians to visit the Northeast. Ixigo's 2025 report reveals a spike in bookings to Imphal, Dimapur & global spots like Japan. Discover the new travel trends!
At The Raja Saab event, Prabhas praised Zarina Wahab, Sanjay Dutt, and the film's crew. He revealed adding horror-comedy to avoid serious action films and predicted a Sankranti 2026 blockbuster.
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.
Indian travelers are evolving, prioritizing immersive experiences, wellness, and sustainability over traditional sightseeing. Discover the key trends shaping the future of travel in India.
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!
2025 saw 1.1B global tourists, surpassing pre-pandemic levels. The new traveller demands clarity, predictability & AI tools. Discover how this reshapes mobility for 2026. Read more.
Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court warns of strict fines up to Rs 2.5 lakh for nylon manja violations. Next hearing on Jan 5, 2026. Read the full details.
Jaipur police impose a complete kite-flying ban within a 5-km radius of Mahal Road and Hare Krishna Marg from Jan 2-15 for Army Day rehearsals. Know the dates, timings, and safety reasons behind this crucial restriction.
Discover the top 10 budget-friendly destinations for 2025 where daily costs are surprisingly low. From Laos at $15/day to Myanmar at $34/day, plan your next adventure without breaking the bank.
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.