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3 flights a week in London-Kochi sector from Aug 22, says CIAL

CIAL has waived parking and landing fee to the airlines operating in the European sector as part of its persistent effort to improve global connectivity, it said.

Lakshadweep administration imposes travel restriction to mainland in view of rising COVID cases in Kerala

"Considering the circumstances, local residents of Lakshadweep islands are hereby advised to avoid all unnecessary travel to the mainland," said the order issued by Lakshadweep district Collector S As

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Aviation ministry increases cap on India-UK flights to 60 services per week

Currently, the two groups of airlines -- Indian carriers and British carriers -- are each allowed to operate 15 flights per week on the India-UK route.

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SpiceJet passengers can now book cabs during flight

In the first phase, the new service will be available to passengers arriving at the Delhi airport, starting August 12.

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Kerala rolls out ‘bio-bubble’ model for safe tourism

As for tourists, only those who have had at least the first dose of the Covid-19 jab, or possessing a negative RTPCR test certificate taken before 72 hours of reaching the state, are now being allowed

As for tourists, only those who have had at least the first dose of the Covid-19 jab, or possessing a negative RTPCR test certificate taken before 72 hours of reaching the state, are now being allowed.

Canada extends India flight ban–Here’s how you can still travel to the country!

The country banned all direct flights to and from India in April when the second COVID-19 wave hit the country.

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Negative Covid report or full vaccination must for visiting Himachal Pradesh from August 13

In a late night order on Tuesday, Chief Secretary Ram Subhag Singh stated, "All persons intending to visit State shall carry their COVID-19 Vaccine Certificate (double doses) or a negative RT-PCR test

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India leads Dubai Airport’s passenger traffic recovery after COVID-19 pandemic

The decline came as more contagious coronavirus variants cut off the hub's biggest source markets and continued to clobber the global aviation industry.

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India repatriated 75 per cent stolen heritage during Modi tenure, Tourism Minister Reddy says

Providing further details later, Reddy, who was recently elevated to the ministry, said India had retrieved several stolen heritage objects.

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DGCA advices passengers planning to travel abroad to check ticket prices on airline’s website

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said on Twitter that metasearch engines at times do make combinations of multiple airlines -- when a passenger is looking for a point to point travel -

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CUB June quarter net profit grows 12%

The bank's bad assets increased in the quarter, with gross NPA at 5.59%, rising from 3.90%. Net NPA too rose to 3.49% from 2.11%.

The bank’s capital adequacy as per Basel III norms stood at 19.58% and tier-1 capital adequacy was at 18.51%, well above the regulatory requirement.

Kerala’s tourism takes a hit after months of COVID led curbs, restrictions

According to State Tourism data, domestic arrivals fell by 72.86% in 2020 from the year before that (2019), and international arrivals have also reduced significantly by 71.36%.

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Delhi Airport bags award for best facility in India and Central Asia; only Indian airport in global top 50

The recognition — the airport industry’s most prestigious accolade — is awarded on the basis of an assessment of customer service and facilities at over 550 airports.

For the travel industry, particularly airlines, shippers and tour operators, the administrative challenge of aligning with vaccine requirements of various destinations would mean huge increase in paperwork and procedures.

City of Lakes project: DJB plans to rejuvenate 50 water bodies by end of the year

Among the other projects, a drain construction is also underway alongside the Bhalswa Lake to divert wastewater into an STP.

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90 pc people want govt to frame travel booking refund policy for pandemic: survey

According to the survey by online platform LocalCircles, based over 37,000 responses received from citizens across 359 districts, some travel agents (online and offline), airlines as well as hotels di

Airfares on key international flights connecting India rise amid high demand

An average economy class ticket on Mumbai-Moscow flight and Mumbai-Doha flight was priced Rs 43,132 and Rs 11,719, respectively, in July this year, according to the data.

Rising fuel costs and shortfalls in seat availability are also some of the other reasons for the increase in airfares at each of these routes

Kerala Tourism dept to hold virtual Onam celebrations amid Covid, flower arrangement contest for Malayalees all around the world

The state in order to bring the heavily hit tourism sector back on track will identify lesser known tourist destinations in various districts and will assemble them in an app to bring to everyone’s

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UK eases travel restrictions for Indians, compulsory institutional quarantine rule removed

The individuals no longer need to shell out 1, 750 pounds per head for 10 day quarantine at a government-approved facility

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Eco-tourism provides alternative livelihood for poor in remote areas of Odisha

The chief secretary also directed to ensure strict adherence to sanitation measures and COVID-19 appropriate behaviour in all eco-destinations.

With tankers full of Gangajal, police guard Haridwar borders to keep Kanwariyas at bay, check details

Police are returning as many as 150 vehicles back from these check-posts every day and only allowing those with a genuine travel need and negative RT-PCR report inside the city.

Swachh City: Jajpur’s striking performance in Urban sanitation

Recently, when a small unknown municipality, Vyasnagar, in the Jajpur district of Odisha, achieved the Open Defecation Free ++ status (ODF plus plus), India also inched closer to its dreams and aspira

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Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami wants Char Dham to reopen in small scale with Covid guidelines

When asked if it is safe to allow Char Dham Yatra, Dhami explained that Kanwar and Char Dham Yatra are not alike as in the former more than three crore people gather in Haridwar, but for the latter, i

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Covid-19: UK moves India to amber list; travellers no longer need to quarantine at hotels

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said in a tweet that India, along with the UAE, Bahrain, and Qatar will be moved to the amber list from the red list from 4 am on Sunday, August 8.

Apart from the flights run by Air India, the American airline companies United and Delta are also running a limited number of flights between the two countries.
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