Kate Middleton and Prince William departed from the inaugural Commissioning Parade in Jamaica in the same Land Rover used by Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh in 1962. The couple was in Jamaica on the second leg of their eight-day tour to Caribbean on behalf of Queen Elizabeth.The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge…Continue Reading

India is getting set for an influx of travellers from next week when the country resumes regular international flight services.From March 27, commercial airlines can fly to the country after nearly two years.Many people have been waiting on the restrictions to lift — India is now the second most popular destination booked from the UAE…Continue Reading

Hong Kong won’t reopen for international travel until its Covid-19 outbreak is curbed domestically, Chief Executive Carrie Lam said at a briefing Thursday as the city works to contain surging infections. The financial hub cannot lift a ban on flights from nine countries including the US, UK and Australia because it will add more pressure…Continue Reading

 Stepping up its efforts to evacuate Indian students stranded in war-hit Ukraine, the Centre on Monday decided that Union ministers Hardeep Puri, Jyotiraditya Scindia, Kiren Rijiju and V K Singh will travel to its neighbouring countries to coordinate the evacuation mission and help students, government sources said. These ministers will be going there as “special…Continue Reading

Puducherry: Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy on Sunday announced that the territorial government would bear the travel expenses of the students returning to the Union Territory from war-torn Ukraine, where they are stranded now. Talking to reporters after kickstarting the day-long Intensive Pulse Polio Immunisation drive covering children in zero to five years at a…Continue Reading

UK to Lift Covid Travel Ban on Arrivals from 11 African Countries

Home » News » World » UK to Lift Covid Travel Ban on Arrivals from 11 African Countries1-MIN READPeople walk along a platform at Kings Cross train station during morning rush hour. (Image: Reuters)The UK government had responded to the identification of the Omicron variant in South Africa by banning travel from 10 southern African…Continue Reading

Blanket Travel Bans Will Not Prevent Int’l Spread Of Omicron Variant: WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that blanket travel bans will not prevent the international spread of the Covid-19 Omicron variant, even as dozens of countries have already introduced such restrictions.Although Omicron has been labeled a “variant of concern” by the WHO, it said on Tuesday that blanket travel bans will only place a…Continue Reading

Indian travel blogger killed in Mexico gang shootout

An Indian IT engineer and travel blogger was among four people killed in a gang shootout in northern Mexico, reports said. Anjali Ryot, originally from the north Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, was killed along with another German tourist in the crossfire between two drug gangs in the Caribbean coast resort of Tulum on Wednesday night. …Continue Reading

Business travel resumes slowly in India

India Inc is slowly resuming business travel with caution, mostly led by employees in sales and customer services as well as the leadership teams. Companies like Deloitte, KPMG, Mercedes-Benz, upGrad, Dabur, Panasonic and Simplilearn said their executives have started travelling for work when necessary. “With improving sentiments, resurgence of economic activities and a growing sense…Continue Reading