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India to restore eVisas for British travellers 'soon'
High commissioner Vikram Doraiswami confirms eVisa portal to reopen
Singapore Airlines and Tata agree to merge Air India and Vistara
SIA pledges to invest US $250 million to increase stake in newly-enlarged Air India group to 25.1%
Air Canada launches daily non-stop Heathrow-Mumbai service
The new service is part of the airline’s daily Toronto-Mumbai flights via the London airport
New transport sec outlines travel priorities to select committee MPs
Anne-Marie Trevelyan said the issue of India scrapping e-visas for Brits was ‘very high on my priority list’
New start-up carrier confirms plans to work with UK agents
Hans Airways appoints Seema Verma sales manager UK, who will be the trade’s key contact at the Birmingham-based start-up
Why a cycling river cruise is the best way to explore incredible India
Our writer saddles up for an awe-inspiring journey along the Brahmaputra river
Aito tells India new visa rules risk members' £10M bookings
Aito pleads with India to scrap sudden new rules on in-person visa applications
Air India to up Birmingham airport schedule this winter
Indian carrier to restore three-times-weekly Amritsar and Delhi services
How to go off the beaten path in India, by an operator who knows it best

Which destination most inspired you to set up Indus Experiences?

As a young recruit in travel many decades ago, I used to frequently traverse the path from Kashmir to Ladakh, leading British and American groups to this rugged and isolated part of India. Driving along the banks of the River Indus, the varied forms of the river and its ability to nurture life stuck in my mind, and became the heart of my dream to set up Indus Experiences, 27 years ago.

How Asia is bouncing back and why it pays to book early
Confidence is returning in the Far East, although challenges remain in the region
Virgin Atlantic agrees codeshare with Indian carrier IndiGo
The new agreement will boost connectivity on Virgin routes to Delhi and Mumbai, offering IndiGo connections to a further seven Indian destinations eventually rising to 16
Public affairs expert joins board of India-UK start-up carrier
Baroness Usha Prashar CBE links up with ’true community airline’ Hans Airways, which is planning to launch four-times-weekly Birmingham-Amritsar flights
Finnair promises brief UK transfers on new Mumbai route
Three-times-weekly service from Helsinki, launching on Saturday, ’timed to allow for easy connections’ with major UK airports
Abercrombie & Kent marks 60th anniversary with 'greatest trips' showcase
Luxury operator looks back on some of the itineraries that have defined its 60-year history ahead of the major milestone
India monitoring Boeing 737 aircraft after China crash
Country’s aviation regular to place aircraft under ’enhanced surveillance’ following China Eastern Airlines crash on Monday (21 March)
Vistara to up London-Delhi flights next month
Indian carrier will offer six weekly flights on the route starting 2 April
India to lift ban on international flights
The country had initially suspended almost all foreign flights following the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic
'We're ready to walk the long and difficult path ahead of us'
If Covid brings us back full circle to a more considered way of travel, perhaps we can take solace in the hardships we have all had to endure,’ writes TransIndus boss Amrit Singh for TTG
India to drop quarantine requirement for fully vaccinated UK arrivals
From 14 February, those with proof of vaccination will also not be required to provide evidence of a negative PCR test
Travel to India: what you need to know about the visa
With tourists able to travel to India again, make sure you’re up to date with the current visa regulations for the destination
India to reopen to foreign tourists
India is to begin issuing tourist visas again for the first time in 18 months
BA resumes daily Dubai flights and ups India services
Heathrow-Dubai link back on for first time since January, while BA’s London-India schedule doubled from 10 flights a week to 20
Foreign Office eases India travel advice
Covid-specific advice not to travel to country based on latest assessment of Covid risk lifted by FCDO – a week after India was restored to the UK’s amber list
Indian-made AstraZeneca jab 'not recognised' by EU vaccine passport scheme
European holidays could be off limits to those given the version of the jab