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27 pilgrims from Meghalaya stuck in Jerusalem: CM

27 pilgrims from Meghalaya stuck in Jerusalem: CM

Rediff.com7 Oct 2023

Jesuralem is one of the international destinations for Christians in Meghalaya for its religious importance.

How Indian Students Can Stay Safe Abroad

How Indian Students Can Stay Safe Abroad

Rediff.com28 Mar 2024

'Be aware of your surroundings. Stay alert, stay vigilant.'

Heavy rains lash Kerala, cloudburst in Kochi; flood-hit shifted to camps

Heavy rains lash Kerala, cloudburst in Kochi; flood-hit shifted to camps

Rediff.com28 May 2024

Tourist centres have been closed in many districts, including Kottayam and Thiruvananthapuram, and a night travel ban has been imposed in the hilly areas of Idukki district.

Travelling abroad? Insure now!

Travelling abroad? Insure now!

Rediff.com12 Apr 2005

Air India mulls taking its global ops to CIS destinations

Air India mulls taking its global ops to CIS destinations

Rediff.com9 Feb 2014

Air India, which is set to fly to Moscow from early next month, is exploring CIS destinations among the new places that it wants to expand its global operations to, an airline official said.

India can be top healthcare destination

India can be top healthcare destination

Rediff.com22 Feb 2008

India has generated an estimated revenue of about $600 million from over five lakh international healthcare travellers including non-resident that visited India in 2006, the study revealed.

Solve this JIGSAW puzzle!

Solve this JIGSAW puzzle!

Rediff.com13 Apr 2020

Can you resurrect Christ the Redeemer?

Floods choke travel sector's business

Floods choke travel sector's business

Rediff.com19 Jun 2013

Travel companies, seeing massive cancellations, are now advising tourists to visit these destinations in August.

Can you do this JIGSAW puzzle?

Can you do this JIGSAW puzzle?

Rediff.com9 Apr 2020

Can you put the Colosseum together?

Babymoon: 2017's hottest travel trend!

Babymoon: 2017's hottest travel trend!

Rediff.com7 Nov 2017

Babymoons are no longer just popular with celebs, reveals this study.

The Must-Visit City By The Lake

The Must-Visit City By The Lake

Rediff.com27 May 2023

The elegant architecture, tree-lined roads, delightful gardens, delicious food, art and military history make Chandigarh an ideal short-trip destination.

The Threats To India's Prosperity

The Threats To India's Prosperity

Rediff.com22 Jul 2024

Looking under the hood, I see India on the terrible, but commonplace, road to prosperity failure, warns Rathin Roy.

7 Countries Where Indians Can Study MBBS

7 Countries Where Indians Can Study MBBS

Rediff.com5 Sep 2024

rediffGURU Dr Pananjay Tiwari lists the options and cost of pursuing an MBBS education outside of India.

Travel: Picture-perfect monsoon destinations in India

Travel: Picture-perfect monsoon destinations in India

Rediff.com13 Jun 2013

The best places to enjoy the rains to the fullest!

The World's First Suicide Bomber

The World's First Suicide Bomber

Rediff.com21 Oct 2024

On the night of July 5, the Tigers launched their first kamikaze operation. Miller took the wheels of the explosive-packed truck, smiled at everyone as he turned the ignition key and drove it slowly towards the Sri Lankan military camp. A few moments later all of Jaffna heard a thunderous explosion that brought the complex crashing down in clouds of dust. Miller had given birth to a deadly tactic that Prabhakaran would employ time and again with devastating consequences to Sri Lanka -- and India. A fascinating excerpt from M R Narayan Swamy's must read new book, The Rout Of Prabhakaran.

China warns citizens against travelling to US

China warns citizens against travelling to US

Rediff.com4 Jun 2019

The warning came a day after China cautioned its students against going to the US for studies.

Budget: Tourism infra to be developed on Lakshadweep, other ports

Budget: Tourism infra to be developed on Lakshadweep, other ports

Rediff.com1 Feb 2024

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said projects for port connectivity, tourism infrastructure and amenities will be taken up 'on our islands, including Lakshadweep' to address the 'emerging fervour' for domestic tourism in the country.

EPL PIX: Brighton STUN Man United; Haaland 'tricks

EPL PIX: Brighton STUN Man United; Haaland 'tricks

Rediff.com25 Aug 2024

IMAGES from the Premier League matches played on Saturday

Travel photos: Snapshots of India

Travel photos: Snapshots of India

Rediff.com20 Jun 2013

Readers send in their travel images. Have you sent yours yet?

Travel 2015: So many places, so little time!

Travel 2015: So many places, so little time!

Rediff.com17 Dec 2014

In a first of a 12-part series, we list out all the places you should visit and all the festivals you should celebrate through the New Year!

PHOTOS: Amazing scenes from around the country

PHOTOS: Amazing scenes from around the country

Rediff.com22 Jul 2013

Readers send in their travel images. Have you sent yours yet?

DON'T MISS: Incredible India at its best!

DON'T MISS: Incredible India at its best!

Rediff.com21 Jul 2013

Readers send in their travel images. Have you sent yours yet?

Amazon jungles,Antarctica in Indians' travel plans

Amazon jungles,Antarctica in Indians' travel plans

Rediff.com29 Mar 2010

While convenient destinations like Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore are the usual suspects, places like Greece, Piedmont, Jordan and Santiago are making their way into the itinerary of the Indian traveller.

Vacationing abroad with family? Consider travel insurance

Vacationing abroad with family? Consider travel insurance

Rediff.com1 May 2016

It is one piece of document that you should have alongside your travel tickets.

PICS: Stunning scenes from around India

PICS: Stunning scenes from around India

Rediff.com12 Jul 2013

Readers send in their travel images. Have you sent yours yet?

Travelling India in a wheelchair

Travelling India in a wheelchair

Rediff.com6 Apr 2017

Travel companies Cox & Kings and Thomas Cook explore initiatives aimed at tapping the niche market of travel packages for kids and the disabled.

The generation of travellers who won't rely on travel agents

The generation of travellers who won't rely on travel agents

Rediff.com30 Mar 2018

It's the age of the DIY travellers.

Centre issues SOP for train travel of migrants

Centre issues SOP for train travel of migrants

Rediff.com19 May 2020

The SOP said the train schedule, protocols for entry and movement of passengers, services to be provided in coaches, and arrangements with states and UTs for booking of tickets shall be publicised by the MOR.

US lifts global travel alert, urges citizens not to visit India, China

US lifts global travel alert, urges citizens not to visit India, China

Rediff.com7 Aug 2020

'Do not travel to India due to COVID-19. Exercise increased caution in India due to crime and terrorism'

Goa's 2nd airport a big boost for regional aviation

Goa's 2nd airport a big boost for regional aviation

Rediff.com19 Jan 2023

Goa's second airport began operations last week and if all goes according to plans, the state will be the base for a new regional airline, Fly91. Promoted by the ex-executive vice-president of now grounded Kingfisher Airlines, Manoj Chacko, and Fairfax India's former head, Harsha Raghavan, the airline will offer no-frills buy on board product and serve unconnected routes with two ATR 72 aircraft. An application for the initial no-objection clearance was filed with the civil aviation ministry last week.

Pack your bags! 8 places to travel to this year

Pack your bags! 8 places to travel to this year

Rediff.com16 Apr 2014

Bitten by the travel bug? Here's where you should be heading to. Now!

Rediff's Wave Rider Retires!

Rediff's Wave Rider Retires!

Rediff.com1 Nov 2024

We asked colleagues, present and past, to reflect on a man who has made such a difference to their lives and careers. Here it is then, a rich collection of memories that offer enchanting glimpses of the enigmatic Ajit Balakrishnan.

Want to Travel by the Ramayana Yatra?

Want to Travel by the Ramayana Yatra?

Rediff.com8 Nov 2021

The 17-day pilgrimage tour will include nine stops at destinations relevant to Lord Ram.

Chaos at airports as Air India Express cancels 100 flights; 15K flyers hit

Chaos at airports as Air India Express cancels 100 flights; 15K flyers hit

Rediff.com9 May 2024

Discontent has been brewing among a section of the cabin crew at the low-cost carrier for some time now, especially after the start of the process of merger of AIX Connect, formerly AirAsia India, with itself.

Travel freaks keep plans intact despite a weak rupee

Travel freaks keep plans intact despite a weak rupee

Rediff.com27 Aug 2013

According to a Mid Year Traveller Sentiment survey by TripAdvisor, travellers have not totally abandoned holiday plans with 41 per cent respondents wanting to take more holidays in 2013 as compared to 2012.

PICS: Stunning New Zealand, Australia, Vegas and more

PICS: Stunning New Zealand, Australia, Vegas and more

Rediff.com14 Jul 2013

Readers send in their travel images. Have you sent yours yet?

India Gains Upper Hand In China Port Rivalry

India Gains Upper Hand In China Port Rivalry

Rediff.com15 Apr 2024

The Sittwe deal is more significant than Chabahar in Iran, where India has rights to operate only two terminals and not the port itself.

How to travel solo and SAFE!

How to travel solo and SAFE!

Rediff.com16 Oct 2018

Be oblivious of your surroundings. Don't oblige unknown men with pictures. Carry a swiss knife, says Deepak Ananth.

Travellers prefer budget tours for holidays abroad

Travellers prefer budget tours for holidays abroad

Rediff.com9 Mar 2017

To win back customers, operators are offering discounts and cash-back, and are absorbing service tax