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Does Indian Health Insurance Cover Abroad?

Understanding the claim process is crucial for smooth treatment, as not all policies automatically cover international medical expenses.
Published on Apr 14, 2026 03:11 pm IST

These 6 tech-driven hacks can make your travel smoother and stress-free

Tech-driven hacks to upgrade your travel experiences.
Published on Apr 08, 2026 02:16 pm IST

The Iran war has upended flights across the Middle East. Here's what travelers should know

The Iran war has upended flights across the Middle East. Here's what travelers should know
Published on Mar 05, 2026 12:05 am IST

‘Russian roulette with health…’: Doctor shares crucial advice ahead of holidays

As excited everyone is for their vacations during the holidays, it is important to ensure medical insurance beforehand.
Published on Dec 03, 2025 12:00 am IST

Travel smart, not broke: Ways to save money while travelling

From free stopovers to eSIMs, these smart travel moves save money without cutting corners.
Updated on Nov 13, 2025 05:00 pm IST

Going on your first international trip? Keep these 8 important tips in mind

Going on your first international trip? Keep these 8 important tips in mind
Published on Sept 15, 2025 05:26 pm IST

IRCTC roll outs south India pilgrimage tour from July 28

For detailed information and bookings, devotees may visit www.irctctourism.com. (HT)
Published on Jul 10, 2025 08:01 pm IST

Six million air travellers denied boarding annually as airlines overbook

As per law, the airlines have to provide the full assistance to the passengers who were denied boarding the aircraft.
Updated on Jun 27, 2025 03:03 pm IST

US issues travel warnings ahead of summer vacation for multiple countries

Travel advisory urges travelers to enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program for receiving alerts and make it easier to locate them in an emergency.
Published on May 22, 2025 01:50 pm IST

Woman who travelled to 109 countries shares her top travel hacks

Ankitha Rajendaran shares game-changing tips for women travelling solo.
Published on May 26, 2025 01:08 pm IST

US has issued a level 2 travel alert for Turks and Caicos. Here's why

Due to an upsurge in crime, the US Department of State has released a set of guidelines for visitors travelling to the Caicos and Turks islands.
Published on Mar 07, 2025 10:38 am IST

Indian family’s dream trip to Kazakhstan turns into nightmare: ‘He’s in pain'

An Indian family's Kazakhstan trip took an unfortunate turn with the husband's injury (Representational image)
Updated on Jan 08, 2025 03:30 pm IST

Applying for Malaysian visa? Essential guidelines for Indian travellers

Applying for Malaysia visa? Essential guidelines for Indian travellers
Published on Sept 24, 2024 02:25 pm IST

Visitor Guard® alerts Summer 2024 Visitors to the US about reduced medical cover

Visitor Guard® is a leading provider of travel insurance for international visitors to the United States.
Published on Aug 16, 2024 02:19 pm IST

Head to these 8 beautiful countries that offer Visa on Arrival to Indians

Head to these 8 beautiful countries that offer Visa on Arrival to Indians
Updated on Aug 13, 2024 08:48 pm IST

Divyanka Tripathi robbed in Florence: How to keep valuables safe when travelling

Divyanka Tripathi and Vivek Dahiya were robbed in Florence, losing valuable goods worth Rs. 10 lakhs.
Published on Jul 11, 2024 06:10 pm IST

Is travel insurance mandatory for Schengen visa? Here's all you need to know

Is travel insurance mandatory for Schengen visa? Here's all you need to know
Published on Feb 22, 2024 03:49 pm IST

This country is officially the ‘safest place to travel in 2024’

The country also claimed the 1st position for safety in transportation, health measures, lack of violent criminal offences, women and LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC communities.
Published on Jan 09, 2024 03:32 pm IST

Year-end travel: 10 things you should know now before planning a holiday

Year end is round the corner. Don’t rush, don’t fall for airline ticket scams, sign up for flight price alerts, read the fine print and check new routes offered by airlines
Published on Nov 29, 2023 03:25 pm IST

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Published on May 11, 2024 12:11 pm IST

A hot ginger and whiskey is a travel hack you didn’t know you needed

"Ginger is a natural antibiotic and will kill germs in your throat. I personally drink whiskey—no wine or prosecco—and if you put the hot ginger with it, and some lemon, you have a hot toddy," says Eva Menz
Updated on Aug 21, 2021 09:21 am IST

Covid-19 travel insurance becoming a vacation staple

The market for all types of Covid-19 travel coverage is estimated to be between $30 billion to $40 billion a year, according to travel insurance consultant Robyn Ingle.
Published on Mar 08, 2021 11:50 am IST

Railways to offer compensation if Tejas Express runs behind schedule

As part of its 100 day agenda, the ministry decided to hand over certain rakes for private operations in a bid to increase its revenue.
Updated on Oct 01, 2019 08:14 pm IST

Indian Railways offers travel insurance in under 50 paise. Here’s how to avail it

The Indian Railways now offers a travel insurance cover of Rs10 lakh at a near-zero premium of just 49 paise.
Updated on Sept 17, 2019 01:46 pm IST

Pick the right travel insurance policy

Getting medical treatment at a foreign location can prove to be very costly.
Updated on Aug 26, 2019 11:21 am IST

Indian man’s hospital bill in Dubai amounts to over $27,225

After failing to procure travel insurance for his parents during their visit to Dubai, the hospital bill for an Indian expat’s father at a hospital here has exceeded 100,000 dirhams ($27,225). (Representative Image)
Updated on Mar 24, 2019 03:44 pm IST

5 tips to ensure a happy vacation with your partner

Travelling with your partner may cause a lot of stress and bickering. Follow these 5 tips to have a happy journey.
Updated on Sept 03, 2018 09:13 am IST

No free travel insurance to railway passengers from September 1

The Indian Railways will not provide free travel insurance to its passengers starting September 1, an official said on Saturday.
Updated on Aug 11, 2018 05:00 pm IST