All set for launch, RapidX offers high-speed travel, modern amenities at affordable price

All set for launch, RapidX offers high-speed travel, modern amenities at affordable price

Modern amenities and inclusive infrastructure await commuters all set to hop on the high-speed train, RapidX, which will begin services on a 17-km stretch of the Delhi-Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) after its inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday. The train will stop at five stations: Sahibabad, Ghaziabad, Guldhar, Duhai, and Duhai … Read more

Morning Digest | U.S. Secretary of State to travel to Israel; ISRO to conduct first test flight of Gaganyaan mission on October 21, and more

Morning Digest | U.S. Secretary of State to travel to Israel; ISRO to conduct first test flight of Gaganyaan mission on October 21, and more

A view shows houses and buildings destroyed by Israeli strikes in Gaza City, October 10, 2023. | Photo Credit: Reuters Israel-Hamas war day 4 LIVE updates  President Joe Biden is dispatching his top diplomat to Israel on an urgent mission to show U.S. support after major terrorist attacks by Hamas militants, the State Department said … Read more

TMC making alternative travel arrangements for participants of Delhi protest: Abhishek Banerjee

TMC making alternative travel arrangements for participants of Delhi protest: Abhishek Banerjee

TMC general secretary Abhishek Banerjee said his party will make alternative arrangements for taking its supporters to Delhi for the October 3 protest programme. File | Photo Credit: ANI Senior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee on September 29 said his party will make alternative arrangements for taking its supporters to Delhi for the October 3 protest programme, … Read more

Robbers target motorists who stop on Bengaluru-Mysuru expressway, or travel by bike

Robbers target motorists who stop on Bengaluru-Mysuru expressway, or travel by bike

Iron fence has been removed on some stretches of Bengaluru-Mysuru access controlled expressway. | Photo Credit: BHAGYA PRAKASH K A 30-year-old advocate, Govind Ramesh, was travelling on the Mysuru-Bengaluru expressway when he stopped his car on the service road near Mandya and stepped out to speak on the phone. The time was around 10.45 p.m. … Read more

Four Indie dogs are travel buddies of their pet parents as they travel across the country on foot, bicycle and motorbikes

Four Indie dogs are travel buddies of their pet parents as they travel across the country on foot, bicycle and motorbikes

Butter, Bella, Charlie and Veeran are Indie dogs, all rescued, adopted and living in different parts of the country. Their stories of finding forever homes are very different but what binds them is their many adventures on the road as they travel with their human companions. Yati Gaur and Butter Yati Gaur, @theunfoldingplay on Instagram, … Read more

Make My Trip co-founder Keyur Joshi on his new venture that offers bespoke luxury in the wild

Make My Trip co-founder Keyur Joshi on his new venture that offers bespoke luxury in the wild

At Tipai, a 38-acre property set beside Maharashtra’s Tipeshwar Wildlife Sanctuary Tea under a gazebo, a picnic by the river, sundowners by your private plunge pool… and all this along the fringes of a dense forest known for its Bengal tigers. Expect luxury in the wilderness at Tipai, set beside Maharashtra’s Tipeshwar Wildlife Sanctuary, which … Read more

State to promote e-autos, bicycles at tourists destinations to travel green

State to promote e-autos, bicycles at tourists destinations to travel green

Foreign tourists during a green travel at Kadalundi in Kozhikode. Kerala is planning to promote sustainable and green travel initiatives in the popular and emerging tourist destinations adjacent to backwaters, beaches, and rivers in the State. As part of the initiatives, a certain percentage of tourists visiting the Responsible Tourism (RT) Mission packages at various … Read more

Free bus travel for women in Karnataka | How does Shakti scheme work?

Free bus travel for women in Karnataka | How does Shakti scheme work?

The Story so far On June 11, the newly-elected Congress government in Karnataka launched the first among five poll guarantees — Shakti scheme. In this scheme, women can travel for free in non-premium services of State-run buses across Karnataka. The main purpose of this scheme is said to be to increase the work participation rate … Read more