Bengaluru Mumbai Vande Bharat sleeper planned
A new Vande Bharat sleeper train service between Bengaluru and Mumbai is expected to be launched by July-end 2026, according to updates shared after…
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Akasa Air launches Mumbai–Hanoi route with 4 weekly flights from 4 September, expands network
Akasa Air, India’s fastest-growing airline, announced the addition of Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, as the seventh international destination to its network. Starting 4th September2026,…
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Dubai’s Burj Al Arab to close for 18 months for restoration and refurbishment work
Dubai’s iconic Burj Al Arab will close for 18 months as it undergoes its first major restoration since opening in 1999. The project, led by…
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Episode 2462 (April 15, 2026)
In this episode TravelTV.News focuses on: TravTalk ThinkTank debates OTA vs Travel Agents — who handles crises better and supports travellers when it matters most?…
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Alternative destinations drive bookings as agents recalibrate travel offerings: Mahendra Vakharia @TRAVTALK ThinkTank
At TravTalk ThinkTank, Mahendra Vakharia, Co-Founder & Managing Director, Pathfinders Holidays, highlighted how travel agents are actively redirecting demand. “We have shifted clients to alternative…
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G20 Presidency was transformative chapter, India’s MICE moment is now: Arun Srivastava, Joint DG, Ministry of Tourism
Speaking about India’s potential for MICE, Arun Srivastava, Joint Director General, Ministry of Tourism, says, “India’s MICE moment is now. The G20 Presidency was a…
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Sports contributing 7–8% to tourism market, but growing very fast: Daniel Dsouza, DreamSetGo
From the total tourism population, the percentage that travels for any type of sport or sporting event is 7–8% today, says Daniel Dsouza, Co-Founder, DreamSetGo.…
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Destinations must steer growth with precision, focus on segments that create most value: Olivier Ponti
Uncertain times is the right moment for destinations to steer growth with precision, says Olivier Ponti, Director of Market Intelligence & Insights at Amadeus. “They…
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UPI now in 8 countries, including UAE, Singapore, France, Mauritius, and Qatar
India’s digital payments ecosystem has not only addressed domestic needs but has also emerged as a reference model globally. Institutions such as the International Monetary Fund…
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Switzerland Tourism trains 170+ agents in Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram & Kanpur
Switzerland Tourism India recently conducted exclusive destination trainings in Kochi (31st Mar 2026), Thiruvananthapuram (1st Apr 2026) and Kanpur (9th Apr 2026) for a total…
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