SWISS to Launch Nonstop Bengaluru–Zurich Flights in October
SWISS will launch a five-times-weekly nonstop service between Bengaluru and Zurich on 28 October 2026, creating a new direct link between southern Ind...
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Cathay Pacific Raises Fuel Surcharge on Hong Kong–South Asia Flights From August 1
Cathay Pacific will increase the fuel surcharge for Cathay-operated flights between Hong Kong and the South Asian subcontinent from 1 August 2026. The...
Shenzhen Natural History Museum Opens in Pingshan
Shenzhen’s new Natural History Museum opened to the public on July 28 in Pingshan District, adding a major science and culture stop to the eastern sid...
Navi Mumbai Airport Adds Bharat Taxi Prepaid Transfers
Navi Mumbai International Airport has added Bharat Taxi as a prepaid airport-transfer option, giving arriving passengers another official route into t...
Sarnath Added to UNESCO World Heritage List Near Varanasi
Sarnath in Uttar Pradesh has been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List, adding one of Buddhism’s most important pilgrimage destinations to Indi...
Japan Reportedly Plans Stricter Permanent Residence Rules From 2027
Japan is reportedly preparing tighter permanent residence criteria for foreign nationals, with the revised guidelines expected to take effect on Octob...
Angkor Wat Repairs Begin at Popular Southern Reflection-Pond Area
Conservation work is under way on a 20-metre section of Angkor Wat’s western naga balustrade beside the temple’s southern pond, a popular place for ph...
Proposed Shenzhen–Guangzhou High-Speed Link Advances, With No Opening Date
Planning for a proposed second high-speed rail corridor between Shenzhen and Guangzhou is moving forward, including research into a possible southern ...
Akasa Air to Launch Daily Jaipur Flights From Mumbai and Bengaluru
Akasa Air plans to begin daily non-stop flights between Jaipur and Mumbai, and between Jaipur and Bengaluru, on 11 October 2026. The services will add...