The grand festival of devotion and spirituality — Magh Mela 2026 — will commence at the sacred Sangam in Prayagraj on January 3, continuing for 44 days until February 15. Millions of devotees from across India will gather to take holy dips at the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers during six major bathing festivals, including Paush Purnima, Makar Sankranti, Mauni Amavasya, Basant Panchami, Maghi Purnima, and Maha Shivratri.
Category: Travel
Goa Gears Up for a Memorable Year-End with ‘Feels Like Goa’ Campaign
Goa Tourism has launched its heartfelt year-end campaign “Feels Like Goa”, celebrating the state’s timeless charm, spirituality, cultural richness, and festive energy. Designed to rekindle emotional connections with travelers, the campaign highlights Goa as more than just a destination — it’s a feeling.
Goa to Nepal: 5 Riders, 10 States, 1 Country, and 6,185 km of Brotherhood on Wheels
Five passionate bikers from Goa fulfilled their long-awaited dream of riding to Nepal, covering 6,185 kilometers across 10 Indian states and the scenic cities of Kathmandu and Pokhara. With prior road trips to Leh-Ladakh under their belt, this journey was the culmination of two years of planning and a shared love for the open road.
GTDC Upgrades Miramar Residency with Accessible Rooms Ahead of Purple Fest 2025
In preparation for the International Purple Fest Goa 2025, GTDC has enhanced accessibility at its Miramar Residency by converting three rooms into specially designed, disability-friendly accommodations. Inaugurated by GTDC Managing Director Kuldeep Arolkar, this initiative supports Goa’s vision of becoming a Divyang-friendly state and highlights the state’s commitment to inclusive tourism and hospitality.
Indian Railways to Let Passengers Change Travel Dates on Confirmed Tickets from January 2026
In a major passenger-friendly move, Indian Railways will soon allow travellers to reschedule the date of confirmed tickets online, starting January 2026. Passengers will no longer need to cancel or rebook — and the process will come at no extra cost.
