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7 Things You Should Never Do At A Baggage Claim
- Monday December 15, 2025
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil
Think you're done once you reach baggage claim? Not quite! Here are a few things you should never do if you want to grab your bag and get out hassle-free.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Can Shaving Razors And Tweezers Go In Cabin Baggage? Airport Rules Explained
- Thursday November 27, 2025
- Travel | Jigyasa Kakwani
Razors that are part of a non-detachable design are usually considered safer and more acceptable for carrying in your luggage.
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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 You Should Not Put A Padlock On Your Bag While Travelling By Air
- Sunday November 23, 2025
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
Securing your luggage with a padlock may seem convenient but may not be the best way to keep it safe. Here's what makes it a bad practice for what to do instead.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Explained: What Those Chalk Or 'X' Marks On Your Airport Luggage Really Mean
- Thursday November 13, 2025
- Travel | Edited by Somdatta Saha
Baggage handlers, security staff, and customs officers sometimes use chalk or wax pencils to mark bags for quick identification.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Viral: Flight Passenger Opens Unattended Bag At Goa Airport, Discovers Cash Bundle Inside
- Tuesday November 11, 2025
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
A viral Reddit post about a passenger explaining what they did after finding an unattended bag at Dabolim airport in Goa has sparked a discussion about safety practices while travelling.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Where Your Checked Bag Goes At The Airport And Why It Sometimes Gets Lost
- Monday November 3, 2025
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
If you have ever wondered how your checked-in bags are transported from one destination to another at an airport, here's what really happens.
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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 Indians Make With Their Carry-On Bags While Flying
- Friday October 17, 2025
- Travel | Written by Vaishali Kapila, Edited by Neha Grover
With a few simple tweaks, you can transform your carry-on into a stress-free travel essential.
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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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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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How Long Queues, Dirty Washrooms May Soon Cost Airports
- Tuesday September 2, 2025
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
Airports across India may soon be rewarded based on how clean their washrooms are, how fast baggage arrives, and how long passengers wait at check-in, security or immigration. And, conversely, deficiencies could lead to penalties.
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www.ndtv.com
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9 Hidden Travel Costs Many Indians Forget To Budget For
- Friday August 29, 2025
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Neha Grover
If you are planning a trip and dont want to shock yourself later when additional expenses add onto your budget, follow this guide to know where you might need to spend a little extra.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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10 Things To Never Pack In Your Hand Luggage At Indian Airports
- Monday December 29, 2025
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
If you have ever been asked to step aside during a security check, it could be because of your luggage. Follow this simple guide to avoid any such hassle at Indian airports.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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7 Things You Should Never Do At A Baggage Claim
- Monday December 15, 2025
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil
Think you're done once you reach baggage claim? Not quite! Here are a few things you should never do if you want to grab your bag and get out hassle-free.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
Can Shaving Razors And Tweezers Go In Cabin Baggage? Airport Rules Explained
- Thursday November 27, 2025
- Travel | Jigyasa Kakwani
Razors that are part of a non-detachable design are usually considered safer and more acceptable for carrying in your luggage.
-
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.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
Why You Should Not Put A Padlock On Your Bag While Travelling By Air
- Sunday November 23, 2025
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
Securing your luggage with a padlock may seem convenient but may not be the best way to keep it safe. Here's what makes it a bad practice for what to do instead.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
Explained: What Those Chalk Or 'X' Marks On Your Airport Luggage Really Mean
- Thursday November 13, 2025
- Travel | Edited by Somdatta Saha
Baggage handlers, security staff, and customs officers sometimes use chalk or wax pencils to mark bags for quick identification.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
Viral: Flight Passenger Opens Unattended Bag At Goa Airport, Discovers Cash Bundle Inside
- Tuesday November 11, 2025
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
A viral Reddit post about a passenger explaining what they did after finding an unattended bag at Dabolim airport in Goa has sparked a discussion about safety practices while travelling.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
-
Where Your Checked Bag Goes At The Airport And Why It Sometimes Gets Lost
- Monday November 3, 2025
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
If you have ever wondered how your checked-in bags are transported from one destination to another at an airport, here's what really happens.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
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.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
7 Common Mistakes Indians Make With Their Carry-On Bags While Flying
- Friday October 17, 2025
- Travel | Written by Vaishali Kapila, Edited by Neha Grover
With a few simple tweaks, you can transform your carry-on into a stress-free travel essential.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
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?
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
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.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
How Long Queues, Dirty Washrooms May Soon Cost Airports
- Tuesday September 2, 2025
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
Airports across India may soon be rewarded based on how clean their washrooms are, how fast baggage arrives, and how long passengers wait at check-in, security or immigration. And, conversely, deficiencies could lead to penalties.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
9 Hidden Travel Costs Many Indians Forget To Budget For
- Friday August 29, 2025
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Neha Grover
If you are planning a trip and dont want to shock yourself later when additional expenses add onto your budget, follow this guide to know where you might need to spend a little extra.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
10 Things To Never Pack In Your Hand Luggage At Indian Airports
- Monday December 29, 2025
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
If you have ever been asked to step aside during a security check, it could be because of your luggage. Follow this simple guide to avoid any such hassle at Indian airports.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel