Cruise / Rail / Road

» Manali tourists face shortage of taxis for local sightseeing

Tourists are spending almost the whole day in search of cabs for sightseeing at Rohtang, Kullu, Manikaran, Naggar and other tourist spots ... Read more

» PM to launch the Rail link to Kashmir on June 26

The Banihal-Qazigund section, which includes an 11-km-long tunnel, will reduce the distance from 35 km (by road) to 18 km. It has been constructed at a cost of Rs 1,691 crore ... Read more

» Ibibo Group to acquire online bus booking portal RedBus in a Rs. 800 Crore deal

Redbus is India's largest bus ticketing platform, issuing an average of 10 million tickets with gross sales nearing USD 200 million annually ... Read more

» Online Booking of Bus Tickets is a last minute phenomena

More than 50% of online booking of bus tickets seem unplanned, pointing to an impulse purchase behavior. 32% of it is on the day of the travel (Last Minute) and 24% is one day prior to travel ... Read more

» Rail link till Katra for Vaishno Devi pilgrims likely to be completed by August

Work on the 25-km Udhampur-Katra difficult route is almost complete ... Read more

» IRCTC to launch SMS-based rail ticketing from July 1

As per the requirement, one has to register the mobile number with IRCTC as well as one's bank ... Read more

» Kalka-Shimla train to get chartered lounge car and tourist coach facility

Facilities created inside these new chartered coaches match the quality of "palace on wheels" ... Read more

» Railway committee proposes to increase food prices in AC trains

The panel has recommended that lunch and dinner for passengers travelling in AC-II, III and chair car compartments should go up from existing Rs 88 to Rs 125 ... Read more

» MSRTC to launch Mumbai to Bangalore AC Sleeper Bus service from June 5

The Volvo bus service will have a fixed ticket price of Rs 2,180 per passenger throughout the year; Also to soon launch Mumbai- Ahmedabad AC Sleeper service ... Read more

» MTDC mulls tieing up with MSRTC to run its luxury buses

Under the new proposal, one bus each will be operated in Nagpur for forest tourism, Aurangabad and the same for Nashik, Konkan, Mumbai local tourism and the fifth bus from Mumbai airport to Shirdi, Pune ... Read more

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