Travelling Gets Tough

European tourist hotspots like Amsterdam and Venice, which introduces new measures on Thursday, are on a crusade to deal with surging visitor numbers.

Anyone who has travelled to or from the United States with food - especially Indian food - in their luggage knows the dread of having to explain what's in all those Tupperware boxes to authorities at the airport. In a Facebook post, a US-based social media consultant and journalist pointed out just how difficult things could get when travelling wit...

24-year-old Shivani is in the third trimester of her pregnancy. She has travelled 50 km to get to Rudraprayag, fighting fever and severe cramps. But even here, she can't get the help she needs, as the only gynaecologist on duty is out on another emergency. So she has to head to the next hospital, another 35 km away. It can take anywhere upto four h...

With Diwali festival commencing, the local trains are witnessing an increase in passengers as many are commuting to different parts of city as well as neighbouring Mumbai to meet their relatives. However, with shortage of railway coupons, they are witnessing long queues at the ticket counters. At the same time, GO card counters are also closed down...

European tourist hotspots like Amsterdam and Venice, which introduces new measures on Thursday, are on a crusade to deal with surging visitor numbers.

Anyone who has travelled to or from the United States with food - especially Indian food - in their luggage knows the dread of having to explain what's in all those Tupperware boxes to authorities at the airport. In a Facebook post, a US-based social media consultant and journalist pointed out just how difficult things could get when travelling wit...

24-year-old Shivani is in the third trimester of her pregnancy. She has travelled 50 km to get to Rudraprayag, fighting fever and severe cramps. But even here, she can't get the help she needs, as the only gynaecologist on duty is out on another emergency. So she has to head to the next hospital, another 35 km away. It can take anywhere upto four h...

With Diwali festival commencing, the local trains are witnessing an increase in passengers as many are commuting to different parts of city as well as neighbouring Mumbai to meet their relatives. However, with shortage of railway coupons, they are witnessing long queues at the ticket counters. At the same time, GO card counters are also closed down...