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All That Is New In Baggage Rules 2026, From Higher Duty-Free Limit To Laptop Exemption
- Tuesday February 3, 2026
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni
India's Baggage Rules 2026, effective February 2, raise duty-free limits for most travellers and simplify jewellery allowances with weight-based caps to streamline customs procedures.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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What Happens To Luggage No One Picks Up At Baggage Claim
- Thursday January 15, 2026
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Neha Grover
A suitcase left on the carousel doesn't just sit there unnoticed. Airports follow a defined system to identify the owner and manage it responsibly. Here's what really happens.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Checked Bag Or Carry-On? The Choice That Could Make Or Break Your Trip
- Thursday December 4, 2025
- Travel | Written by Vaishali Kapila, Edited by Neha Grover
Carry-on bags promise speed and simplicity, while checked luggage offers space and flexibility. But which option truly makes sense when you are hopping on flights regularly? Read on to find out!
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Can You Carry An Electric Toothbrush On Flights?
- Monday November 24, 2025
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
If you or your kids use an electric toothbrush, here is a simple guide to understand whether you can carry it on flights or not.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Why Airlines Close Boarding Gates 20 Minutes Before Departure? 5 Real Reasons Behind The Rule
- Friday October 24, 2025
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
If you have ever sprinted to a gate only to find it closed, there is a reason airlines shut the boarding well before take-off. Here is what goes on in those crucial 20 minutes before departure.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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7 Common Mistakes That Can Get Your Boarding Denied At The Gate
- Sunday October 12, 2025
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil
If you think getting the boarding pass is all you need to board the flight, think again. Read on to know some common mistakes that can get you denied from flying on your booked plane.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Why You Should Never Remove Airline Luggage Tags Right After Landing
- Saturday October 11, 2025
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
You probably tear off that airline luggage tag the moment your suitcase lands on the belt. But what if that tiny sticker could save you from a travel disaster you never saw coming?
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Flying With Alcohol? The Rules In India And Abroad Explained
- Monday September 29, 2025
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
Want to bring some alcohol back from your vacation? Follow this guide to know the dos and don'ts of flights when it comes to carrying alcohol on flights.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Can You Take Sand or Seashells On A Plane? Here Is What You Need To Know
- Wednesday September 10, 2025
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
If you are planning to bring a piece of your beach holiday home, read on to find out whether it is safe and legal to carry sand or seashells on a flight.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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All That Is New In Baggage Rules 2026, From Higher Duty-Free Limit To Laptop Exemption
- Tuesday February 3, 2026
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni
India's Baggage Rules 2026, effective February 2, raise duty-free limits for most travellers and simplify jewellery allowances with weight-based caps to streamline customs procedures.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
-
What Happens To Luggage No One Picks Up At Baggage Claim
- Thursday January 15, 2026
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Neha Grover
A suitcase left on the carousel doesn't just sit there unnoticed. Airports follow a defined system to identify the owner and manage it responsibly. Here's what really happens.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
-
Checked Bag Or Carry-On? The Choice That Could Make Or Break Your Trip
- Thursday December 4, 2025
- Travel | Written by Vaishali Kapila, Edited by Neha Grover
Carry-on bags promise speed and simplicity, while checked luggage offers space and flexibility. But which option truly makes sense when you are hopping on flights regularly? Read on to find out!
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www.ndtv.com/travel
-
Can You Carry An Electric Toothbrush On Flights?
- Monday November 24, 2025
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
If you or your kids use an electric toothbrush, here is a simple guide to understand whether you can carry it on flights or not.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Why Airlines Close Boarding Gates 20 Minutes Before Departure? 5 Real Reasons Behind The Rule
- Friday October 24, 2025
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
If you have ever sprinted to a gate only to find it closed, there is a reason airlines shut the boarding well before take-off. Here is what goes on in those crucial 20 minutes before departure.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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7 Common Mistakes That Can Get Your Boarding Denied At The Gate
- Sunday October 12, 2025
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil
If you think getting the boarding pass is all you need to board the flight, think again. Read on to know some common mistakes that can get you denied from flying on your booked plane.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Why You Should Never Remove Airline Luggage Tags Right After Landing
- Saturday October 11, 2025
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
You probably tear off that airline luggage tag the moment your suitcase lands on the belt. But what if that tiny sticker could save you from a travel disaster you never saw coming?
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www.ndtv.com/travel
-
Flying With Alcohol? The Rules In India And Abroad Explained
- Monday September 29, 2025
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
Want to bring some alcohol back from your vacation? Follow this guide to know the dos and don'ts of flights when it comes to carrying alcohol on flights.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
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Can You Take Sand or Seashells On A Plane? Here Is What You Need To Know
- Wednesday September 10, 2025
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
If you are planning to bring a piece of your beach holiday home, read on to find out whether it is safe and legal to carry sand or seashells on a flight.
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www.ndtv.com/travel