Amitabh Bachchan arranged 5 special flights for migrant workers on June 10 and 11, from Mumbai to Allahabad, Gorakhpur, Varanasi, Lucknow in UP respectively. On Bachchan's directive, these special flights were arranged by his close aide Rajesh Yadav. Earlier Amitabh booked 10 buses for almost 300 stranded migrants to reach their village in UP.
The Airports Council International adjudged GMR Hyderabad International airport as the 'Best airport by size and region' including its Airport Service Quality (ASQ) award, 2020. Interestingly, GMR Hyderabad won the award in Asia-pacific region in… read-more
TAGS: Hyderabad, GMR Award, Airports Council International, Airport Service Quality Award, Greenfield Airport
Jammu and Kashmir will soon house the world's highest railway bridge, an infrastructural marvel arching over river Chenab. Christened as 'Chenab Bridge', the Konkan Railway's upcoming "engineering milestone" will also be India's first cable-… read-more
TAGS: Jammu and Kashmir, World's highest bridge, Chenab, Chenab Bridge, Konkan Railways, Piyush Goyal, Eiffel Tower, USBRL
Digital travel reservation company Booking.com's new survey revealed that 49% Indians showed interest in exploring the domestic destinations amid pandemic-stricken international tourism. As per the survey, tourists visiting Goa, Srinagar, Digha,… read-more
TAGS: Booking.com, Goa, Manali, Srinagar, Alibaug, Digha, Tourism
Tracing Bareilly's Jhumka chowk, Uttar Pradesh's Pilibhit on February 16 constructed its 'Bansuri Chowk' at the city's entry point. Paying homage to Pilibhit's relevance as a 150-year-old flute manufacturing hub, the Chowk houses a colossal… read-more
TAGS: Bareilly, Pilibhit, Bansuri Chowk, Flute, Uttar Pradesh Government, ODOP
Following months-long closure owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Rashtrapati Bhavan will finally re-open its premises for the public starting February 6. The sought-after structure was sealed since March 13, 2020, after an unprecedented country-… read-more
TAGS: Rashtrapati Bhavan, President, Covid-19, Lockdown
The Railways will soon inaugurate India's first-ever centralized AC railway terminal at Baiyappanahalli, Bengaluru. Spreading over 4200 sqm, the Sir M Visvesvaraya Railway Terminal will cater to a daily footfall of 50,000 passengers. Besides… read-more
TAGS: bengaluru, centralized AC railway terminal, Sir M Visvesvaraya Railway Terminal, Baiyappanahalli