Italian restaurant charges whooping bill

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Italian Tourists Charged €711 For 4 Drinks, 1 Dish, Slams Restaurant

A group of Italian tourists called out a restaurant in Greece, which charged €711 (Rs 64,216) for four drinks and a dish. The restaurant DK Oyster' is on Mykonos’ Platis Gialos beach and describes itself as where “luxury and style finally find their most deserving destination”. The tourists claim that they ordered a cocktail, three orange juice and a portion of shrimp. calling the restaurant thieves, on the Tripadvisor website.

Tue, 22 Aug 2023 - 10:53 AM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Italian tourists, Greece Restaurant, Dish, Huge Amount, Tripadvisor

Courtesy: Money Control

IndiGo

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IndiGo Mumbai-Ranchi Made Emergency Landing As Flyer On Board Vomited Blood

In an IndiGo flight, a flyer vomited blood on board a Mumbai-Ranchi flight, after which the IndiGo flight made an emergency landing in Nagpur.  The 62-year passenger, who was suffering from chronic kidney disease and tuberculosis, died before he could be taken to a hospital. "IndiGo flight 6E 5093, operating from Mumbai to Ranchi was diverted to Nagpur due to a medical emergency on board," said IndiGo in a statement.

Tue, 22 Aug 2023 - 10:24 AM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Indian Airlines, IndiGo, Flyer unwell, Nagpur landings, Travel

Courtesy: NDTV

Shimla Toy Train Railway Track

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Disaster Of Himachal Pradesh Is Evident With Hanging Toy Train Tracks

The recent havoc of rainfall in Himachal Pradesh is being a concern for the State Government. At Shimla's Summer Hill, a section of railway tracks hangs in the air after the earth under it was swept away during rainfall and landslide. These tracks are not from just another section in the country's vast railway network, but toy train line between Kalka and Shimla, also a UNESCO World Heritage attraction.

Thu, 17 Aug 2023 - 12:59 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Toy Trains, Shimla, UNESCO Heritage, Himachal Pradesh, Rainfall Havoc

Courtesy: NDTV

Vistara

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Vistara Claims Injuries To Girl On Board, Announces Medical Expenses

Vistara on August 16, said a child, 10-year-old, onboard a flight from the national capital to Frankfurt last week sustained injuries due to the spillage of a hot beverage. It also added all medical expenses due to the incident will be reimbursed by the airline. The incident happened on flight UK25 on August 11 but came to light recently. The girl was travelling with her parents.

Thu, 17 Aug 2023 - 10:39 AM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Vistara Airlines, Travel Misery, Injuries To Passenger, Medical Claims

Uber Driver assault

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Bengaluru Women Assaulted By Uber Driver, Case Registered

A shocking incident of a woman being attacked by an Uber driver for taking the wrong cab came to light in Bengaluru. The incident took place in Bhoganahalli locality in Bellandur police station limits recently. The police have begun the investigation and launched a hunt for the accused after verifying the CCTV footage. The husband of the victim, Ajay Agarwal, has expressed his outrage, demanding justice.

Sat, 12 Aug 2023 - 06:20 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Uber Driver, Assault, Woman Victim, News

Royal Enfield

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Rapido Driver Turns Up With Royal Enfield, Netizens Asks What's His Turnover?

A Bengaluru netizen shared a story of his Rapido driver, who showed up with a most dramatic-filmy entry. Ntish Patel said, he booked a rapido bike taxi, and his driver turned up in a Royal Enfield, with full swag. Not only this, the rider was an engineer full time employed with Kubernetes clusters, as DevOp head. Furthermore, in another twist, the rider and the customer, were associated with same company. 

Fri, 11 Aug 2023 - 01:34 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: biker, Rapido, Royal Enfield, Enginer, Bizarre Story

Courtesy: News 18

I quit

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Delhi Man Quits Job On Day 1, Says Commute Is Troubling

In another job quitting stories, a Delhi man shared his experience, how he resigned from his job on day 1. Taking to Reddit, the Delhi man said, he left his job because he felt it would be ''too much travel'' for him between his workplace and home. Notably, the employee was a resident of northwest Delhi, whereas his workplace was in Gurugram. He was getting only three hours free time.

Thu, 10 Aug 2023 - 11:10 AM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Delhi Man, Resignation, Quit Job, Commute, Reddit

Courtesy: NDTV

Traffic

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Bengaluru Suffers Losses Of Over Rs 19 Crores Annually Due To Traffic

Bengaluru suffers a loss of ₹19,725 crore per year due to traffic delays, congestion, stoppage of signals, time loss, fuel loss and related factors. Sreehari, an advisor to the government on transportation mentioned the IT growth has resulted in an exponential population growth of 14.5 million and a vehicle population of close to 1.5 crore, giving tough traffic times, and losses every year. Sreehari submitted a report to Karnataka Government… read-more

Mon, 07 Aug 2023 - 10:35 AM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Bengaluru Losses, Annual Loss, Transportation, Traffic, Government

Courtesy: Hindustan Times

Airbus Beluga

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Hyderabad: RGIA Hosted World's Largest Cargo Flight, Expresses Pride

Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi International Airport hosted the 'Whale of Sky', Airbus Beluga cargo flight recently. Known for its huge capacity and large whale-shaped design, the Airbus Beluga is the largest cargo flight, globally. In this regard, the Hyderabad Airport management made an elaborate arrangements, including take-off, landing and lay. Furthermore, this is the second time Hyderabad Airport is housing the ‘Whale of the Sky,' last time… read-more

Thu, 03 Aug 2023 - 10:00 AM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Hyderabad Airport, Whale of Sky, Airbus Beluga, RGIA, Largest Cargo Plane

Courtesy: Logistic Insider

Local trains

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Central Railways To Install CCTV Cameras In Ladies Coach

With an aim to enhance safety and security for women passengers, Central Railway will install closed-circuit television cameras (CCTV) in 771 ladies coaches of Mumbai Suburban Trains. Notably, the new CCTV will be an addition to199 CCTV cameras. Moreover, Talk back System will be installed in all Ladies compartment of 151 EMU Rakes ( local trains ) for which purchase order is already placed for commissioning.

Wed, 02 Aug 2023 - 08:26 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Trains, Local Train, Central Railway, women's coach, CCTV cameras