Meerut: UP DGP OP Singh on Friday said that state of the art techniques, including helicopters and drones, will be used on a large scale to aerially monitor the Kanwar yatra. Basically, this will be done to monitor crowd and management of the unprecedented rally of pilgrims from July 28 …
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1500 Kailash Mansarovar pilgrims stranded in Nepal
About 1,500 Indian pilgrims are facing acute problem on the Nepalganj-Simikot-Hilsa route of the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra. Its all due to bad weather, precisely heavy downpour after which caused a number of slips along the complicated route of the pilgrimage. Even today, the weather is becoming worse and there seems …
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Going for Haj? Shell out Rs.19000 more from this year
People visiting Mecca for the Haj will have to shell out an amount more than about Rs 19,000 from this year. This is due to increased charges for services provided to the pilgrims which the Saudi authorities provide. The Government has made it clear that there has not been any …
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Know These 6 Things Before Visiting Dubai
Dubai is one of the leading tourist destinations in the world and home to a number of record breakers. With the easy accessibility, modern venues, and state-of-the-art infrastructure, Dubai is the best place to go, if you are planning to explore different country overseas. Book Dubai tour packages from Ahmedabad, …
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Indian Railways plans to revamp 30,000 express train coaches
Soon the coaches of all Indian Railways’ Mail and Express trains, would be saying goodbye to dark blue colour and will be repainted with a new colour scheme of beige and brown. It may be recalled that the blue colour coaches are here since the 1990s. The initiative will be …
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Travel from Mumbai to Pune in just 25 mins: Hyperloop One
Soon, the travel time between Mumbai and Pune could get reduced to just 25 minutes when a new train system will be operational by the Maharashtra government. According to the route estimator on the official website of Virgin Hyperloop One, this time can be further cut short to just 13 …
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Soon a Cruise from Mumbai-Bali, Nitin Gadkari says working seriously on it
The Union Transport ministry has been working on a cruise route from Mumbai to Bali and it will be operational soon. The route will be via Kochi and the Andaman & Nicobar Islands, it is learnt. The counterpart of Indonesia is equally enthusiastic about the proposal. The Government is working …
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Menu on Rails: IRCTC’s new app to prevent overcharging on Trains
There is a good news for Indian Railways passengers. Whenever you order food on a journey, ensure you do it via ‘Menu on Rail’ IRCTC’s newly launched app which will look to it that you are shelling out the right price. ‘Menu on Rail’ app of IRCTC is made functional …
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Delhi to Meerut in just 60 minutes by High-Speed Train
After opening up a high-speed expressway from Delhi towards Meerut, now its the turn of high speed, state-of-the-art trains on the route. If official reports are to be believed, Delhi to Meerut route will soon be linked with a high-speed Regional Rapid Transit System, known as RRTS corridor. It means …
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Double-decker Uday Express to run between Coimbatore and Bengaluru starting 8th June
Marking a new type of journey, the Uday Express shall start on the June 8th designated to run between Coimbatore and Bengaluru. This particular double decker train shall be inaugurated by the Union Minister of State for Railways Rajen Gohain. The start of this new train shall effectively coincide with …
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