#Travel

Tripura Tourist Numbers Climb Amid Infrastructure Push

Tripura recorded a 3.15 percent rise in tourist arrivals for 2025-26, even as foreign visitor numbers dropped. State officials push new park projects.

Ayan Debbarma • 27 Aug 2026

Public Transport Resumes on Key Manipur Highway

Public transport is moving again on the Imphal-Dimapur-Guwahati route, providing relief to hundreds of passengers following three years of conflict.

Walrik Marak • 26 Aug 2026

Imphal Bus Services Roll for Fifth Straight Day

Public bus travel continues on the Imphal-Dimapur-Guwahati route as 268 passengers hit the road today to bypass expensive airfare.

Ranjana Devi • 26 Aug 2026

Inside Kongthong: The Meghalaya Village That Uses Melodies Instead of Names

In Kongthong, Meghalaya, villagers identify each other through unique, mother-composed melodies known as Jingrwai Lawbei rather than using personal names.

Walrik Marak • 24 Aug 2026

Manipur Restores Inter-State Bus Routes to Lower Travel Costs

Manipur has restarted inter-state bus services to combat high airfares and ease travel for residents following long-standing ethnic unrest.

Walrik Marak • 23 Aug 2026

Sikkim Considers New Permit Rules for Restricted Areas

Sikkim officials discuss barring motorcycles from protected zones and restricting tour access to state-registered vehicles only under new permit rules.

Aiden Bhutia • 19 Aug 2026

Independence Day Crowds Overwhelm Shillong

Record tourist numbers on Independence Day spark local debate over the changing character and overcrowding of Shillong as a destination.

NEWire Desk • 17 Aug 2026

Northeast Frontier Railway Shifts Schedules After Track Settlement

Track settlement near New Harangajao forces the NFR to cancel and reschedule multiple train services across the Lumding-Badarpur hill section.

Bibar Daimary • 14 Aug 2026

Five Top Destinations to Explore Near Rani, Assam

Discover the best spots near Rani, Assam, including waterfalls, picnic sites, and forests. Explore the natural beauty on the outskirts of Guwahati.

Bibar Daimary • 12 Aug 2026

Tripura Tourism Hits Nearly 400,000 Visitors in Early 2026

Tripura welcomed nearly 400,000 tourists in the first half of 2026, boosted by government infrastructure projects and improved regional connectivity.

Ayan Debbarma • 11 Aug 2026

Naga Body Launches Emergency Travel Helpline Amid Regional Conflict

TNL-WC starts a 24-hour helpline for Ukhrul and Kamjong travelers as activists urge Naga unity during the ongoing Manipur security crisis.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 7 Aug 2026

Sikkim to Automate Travel Permits for Nathula and North Sikkim

Sikkim is launching an AI-powered portal to streamline travel permits for popular sites like Nathula and North Sikkim, cutting red tape for tourists.

Aiden Bhutia • 5 Aug 2026

Five Hidden Gems to Explore in Jorhat, Assam

Discover five must-visit locations in Jorhat, the cultural capital of Assam, featuring historical monuments, wildlife, and riverfront scenery.

Timungpi Terang • 29 Jul 2026

Assam and Mizoram Team Up to Boost Northeast Tourism

Assam and Mizoram are launching joint tourism campaigns to drive visitors to the Northeast after a high-level ministerial meeting in Guwahati on Saturday.

Timungpi Terang • 19 Jul 2026

Assam and Mizoram Forge New Tourism Alliance

Assam and Mizoram officials met in Guwahati to launch a joint initiative to boost travel and grow the Northeast as a top tourism hub.

Timungpi Terang • 18 Jul 2026

IndiGo Moves All Guwahati Flight Operations to Terminal 2

Starting July 20, IndiGo will move all arrivals and departures at Guwahati's LGBIA to the new bamboo-themed Terminal 2 to improve passenger services.

Bibar Daimary • 17 Jul 2026

Why Assam and Meghalaya Are India’s Top Monsoon Travel Picks

Assam and Meghalaya are surging in popularity for monsoon travel, offering lush greenery, wildlife, and waterfalls through Thomas Cook tour packages.

Timungpi Terang • 17 Jul 2026

IndiGo Shifts All Flights to Guwahati Airport Terminal 2

IndiGo moves all Guwahati flight operations to the new Terminal 2 starting July 20 to improve passenger experience and terminal efficiency.

Timungpi Terang • 17 Jul 2026

Air India Express Starts Non-Stop Flights From Guwahati to UAE

Air India Express will launch direct flights from Guwahati to Dubai and Abu Dhabi this August, promising faster travel and introductory ticket prices.

Bibar Daimary • 16 Jul 2026

Assam Tourism Hits Six Crore Milestone Over Decade

Assam recorded over 60 million tourist arrivals in the last decade, with officials citing improved safety as a major factor for the recent travel boost.

Timungpi Terang • 14 Jul 2026