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PM Modi visits the Colosseum with Giorgia Meloni: Inside world’s largest ancient amphitheatre

PM Narendra Modi toured Rome’s historic Colosseum with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni during his Italy visit.

From Fatehpur Sikri to Pompeii: Ancient cities you can still explore

These abandoned ancient cities offer a fascinating glimpse into civilisations frozen in time.

5 dangerous places on Earth that people still pay to visit

These extreme destinations are among the harshest environments on Earth.

Inside Shilpa Shetty’s Varanasi trip: Banarasi lassi, sari shopping; 5 things to do in the ancient city

Shilpa Shetty's trip includes enjoying local food, indulging in the traditional vibe at Assi Ghat, and soaking in the city's atmosphere.

7 countries with the coolest passport designs

These beautifully designed passports stand out for their hidden artwork, cultural storytelling, and innovative security features.

Diabetic denied toilet access before flight landing: Experts weigh in on safety vs medical urgency

The internet user alleged that the request for washroom access was made around 6:15pm and the flight landed at 6:35pm.

7 Blue Flag beaches in India worth exploring

These internationally recognised beaches are putting India on the global map for sustainable and clean beach tourism.

Indian tourist recalls ‘worse, traumatising’ experience at a Southeast Asian airport, says denied entry for not carrying $400 in cash; expert weighs in

Do travellers to Southeast Asia need cash proof despite visa-on-arrival rules?

Social media storm hits Rakul Preet Singh’s viral Gir safari video; officials say, ‘No rules were violated…she experienced a medical issue’

"Our restricted zone begins only after the sanctuary entry point. No rules were violated. We have already clarified this through our official Twitter handle," the authorities stated.

Tawang to Munsiyari: India’s coolest summer getaways below 25°C

Beat the heat with these refreshing hill destinations that stay cool even in peak summer.

Dua Lipa’s wildlife adventure with fiancé Callum Turner: 5 best safaris for Indian travellers in South Africa

Dua Lipa shared a carousel featuring photos and videos from her safari expedition.

10 rare animals found only in Kenya

From critically endangered antelopes to elusive primates, Kenya’s wildlife goes far beyond the Big Five.

Uttarakhand’s Rudranath Temple is set to reopen; here’s everything you need to know

Rudranath temple is located at an altitude of 2290 meters above sea level, and can be reached only after taking up a challenging trek.

The 7 greenest countries in the world leading the way in sustainability

From renewable energy to forest conservation, these nations are proving that economic growth and environmental responsibility can go hand in hand.

Seven countries with the longest coastlines

From icy Arctic shores to tropical beaches, these nations boast the world’s most extensive coastlines.

Kailash Mansarovar Yatra 2026 opens: Dates, routes, costs and key details

Last date to apply online is May 19, 2026. The selection is based on a computerised draw of lots, designed to be fair and gender-balanced.

Plan your next road trip through the 10 Indian states with the longest highways

From Maharashtra to Rajasthan, these states lead India’s expanding road map as the national highway network grows from 91,287 km in 2014 to 1,46,342 km in 2025.

No sponsor, no police clearance: Lakshadweep simplifies tourist entry rules

The island administration has simplified Lakshadweep’s tourist permit process by removing key documentation requirements while retaining security checks.

Is India safe for solo travellers: 5 travellers on what ‘safety’ really means to them

Five travellers reflect on safety, stereotypes and the realities of moving through India and abroad.

The 5 wettest places on Earth

These destinations receive staggering amounts of rain each year.

Five coastal escapes to soothe your soul and escape the May heat

From faraway islands to quiet coastal towns, these beaches across India are less about ticking destinations off a list—and more about the feeling they leave behind.

10 iconic waterfalls you can hear from miles away

From misty cascades to thunderous plunges, these waterfalls are as loud as they are visually appealing.

Rani ki Vav to Great Zimbabwe: 10 lesser-known World Heritage Sites to add to your bucket list

Go beyond the usual and explore heritage sites that remain beautifully under the radar.

Take cues from Smriti Mandhana’s ‘quick and fun’ Switzerland escape to plan your summer getaway

Zurich's historical center is a cool mix of old and new. It's home to iconic churches like the twin towers of Grossmunster as well as Fraumunster, which is famous for its stained glass windows.

10 of the world’s oldest forests you can still visit

These ancient forests have outlived civilisations, and you can still walk through them.

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