Cruise / Rail / Road

» India's first dedicated port for cruiseliners to come up in Navi Mumbai

With the capacity to accommodate at least 3 large cruise ships; Maharashtra Maritime Board has also been asked to explore the possibility of a Marina with a capacity for about 100 boats at Cuffe Parade ... Read more

» Central Railways doubles tatkal quota

Up to 72 extra seats for last-minute travellers ... Read more

» Sam Pitroda refutes reports on rail fare hike

"The committee has not finalised and submitted the report," Pitroda, Chairman of a High Level Committee on Railways & adviser to Prime Minister ... Read more

» Railways may shift to dynamic fare structure

May raise fares by including a variable fuel adjustment component, which can be linked to the fluctuating fuel prices ... Read more

» Ajmer-Pushkar rail link inaugurated

Union railway minister Dinesh Trivedi flagged off the first train at a glittering ceremony attended by a huge gathering ... Read more

» Kochi to get state-of-the-art terminal & tourist ferry boat

Procedures for purchasing a double-decker boat have been completed, the terminal can be used by the private boat operators as well and will act as ferry service office ... Read more

» Railways to make Photo ID compulsory for all AC train travellers from February 15

The move is expected to check widespread menace of travel on transferred tickets sold by touts ... Read more

» IRCTC offers 'Companion travel free' scheme for Buddhist circuit

Offer has been launched for the passengers travelling on Mahaparinirvan Express, a Buddhist circuit special train, for a trip commencing on January 21 ... Read more

» Fog in Delhi disrupts rail, air traffic, cold wave continues

Over 35 trains were delayed in the morning; 30 flights delayed and three cancelled, two other flights were diverted ... Read more

» India wins 'World's Leading Destination' award at World Travel Awards Final for 2011

Starwood Hotels, Lufthansa, Abercrombie & Kent, Royal Caribbean Cruise Line & Incredible India walked off with top honours for their respective roles spearheading the global travel and tourism recovery ... Read more

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