Single-Party Sweep in MMR Multi-Member Ward Panels
Recent municipal elections in Mumbai Metropolitan Region reveal 63.46% of multi-member ward panels elected candidates from same political party, limiting diverse representation.
Recent municipal elections in Mumbai Metropolitan Region reveal 63.46% of multi-member ward panels elected candidates from same political party, limiting diverse representation.
Voters across Thane, Kalyan, Navi Mumbai, and Ulhasnagar faced confusion during municipal elections due to a new four-member panel system replacing the single-ward format, causing delays and technical issues at polling booths.
Canada has updated its international travel advisory system, placing several nations under the most severe 'Avoid All Travel' category due to extreme dangers.
Canada updates travel advisories for 2026, warning citizens to avoid Iran, Venezuela, and Somalia due to security risks. India listed with high caution due to terrorism threats.
Canada has updated its travel advisories, warning citizens against all travel to Iran, Venezuela, South Sudan, Yemen, and the Central African Republic due to severe risks. Check the full list.
MNS chief Raj Thackeray alleges Adani Group's rapid, state-backed expansion since 2014 is creating monopolies in ports, airports, and power across Maharashtra, threatening local interests.
Uttar Pradesh builds on past gains with a new data-driven roadmap to cut maternal deaths, aiming for universal institutional deliveries and real-time health monitoring. Discover the state's ambitious plan.
Bihar's new civil aviation department accelerates airport development in Darbhanga, Raxaul, Muzaffarpur & Purnia. Land acquisition, tenders progress for improved regional connectivity. Read details.
Explore India's top solo travel spots for women in 2026, from spiritual Rishikesh to serene Majuli Island. Discover safe, memorable, and enriching adventures.
A viral Reddit post asks if travel has real meaning. Discover diverse perspectives from seasoned travellers on purpose, joy, and escaping the 'box-ticking' culture. What's your reason to travel?
Mumbai-based travel writer Rishad Saam Mehta reveals how assignments become excuses for self-funded pilgrimages to sites from books and films, from Lawrence of Arabia's crash to The Great Escape camp.
The US State Department warns citizens against travel to over two dozen nations due to extreme risks like war, terrorism, and crime. Check the full list and safety tips here.
Uddhav and Raj Thackeray assert Mumbai and MMR's integral link to Maharashtra, citing Navi Mumbai airport's cargo shift. Explore the political implications.
Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru inaugurates its own solid waste management facility to handle 24-26 tonnes of daily waste. A major step towards sustainability for India's busiest airports. Read more about this green initiative.
Bengaluru's Kempegowda Airport struggles with taxi shortages as daily passenger count soars to 1.3 lakh. Holiday travelers returning post-year-end break face major hassles. Read for details and impact.
Nellore's long-awaited greenfield airport at Dagadarthi gets a major boost as the state cabinet approves land acquisition. The ₹1,000 crore project promises to transform connectivity and the economy. Read more.
The first commercial validation flight landed at Bhogapuram's new greenfield airport, marking a key milestone. The airport, built to withstand cyclones, is 97% complete and opens to the public on June 26. Read more.
Move beyond escape. Discover 3 destinations for intentional travel that fosters growth and reconnection in 2026, as suggested by expert Sonia Nazareth.
Forest officials are tracking a leopard released after a Bhayander attack using a GPS radio collar. Monitoring aims to prevent future man-animal conflicts in MMR. Read more.
Celebrity chef Vikas Khanna urges Mumbai airport to remove unhygienic carpets, citing severe respiratory risks for asthma and bronchitis patients. Experts explain the dangers.
The iconic Times Square New Year's Eve ball drop will happen twice in 2026 for the US 250th birthday. Get details on the massive crystal ball, live stream, and history.
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.
Maharishi Valmiki International Airport in Ayodhya celebrates two years, handling over 7.85 lakh passengers. Read about its growth, connectivity, and modern facilities.
Bombay High Court criticizes Thane, Navi Mumbai, Kalyan Dombivli, Bhiwandi-Nizampur corporations for failing to enforce laws against illegal constructions, warning thousands could have been prevented.
Sharjah Airport Authority ramps up operations for the winter travel rush, expecting 1.2 million passengers. Enhanced services and streamlined processes ensure a smooth journey.
Chennai Airport's free Wi-Fi sees massive adoption with 5 lakh users since June. However, authentication via kiosks & OTP poses challenges for flyers. Read about usage stats and future plans.
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.
Orlando International Airport's iconic Chili's shuts Dec 31, sparking disbelief & nostalgia. Fans call it the 'worst thing for air travel'. Read the full story.
On its inaugural day, Navi Mumbai airport saw low public transport use due to unclear signage and schedule issues. Passengers faced confusion between terminals and bumpy approach roads. Read more.