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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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Transit Visas Explained: What They Are, When Indians Need Them, And How To Apply
- Tuesday January 13, 2026
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
Transit visas are not about distance or duration. They are about where and how you stop along the way. For Indian passport holders, rules vary widely.
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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.
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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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Where Your Checked Bag Goes At The Airport And Why It Sometimes Gets Lost
- Wednesday January 28, 2026
- Travel | NDTV
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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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.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
Transit Visas Explained: What They Are, When Indians Need Them, And How To Apply
- Tuesday January 13, 2026
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
Transit visas are not about distance or duration. They are about where and how you stop along the way. For Indian passport holders, rules vary widely.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
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.
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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.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
Where Your Checked Bag Goes At The Airport And Why It Sometimes Gets Lost
- Wednesday January 28, 2026
- Travel | NDTV
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
-
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
-
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?
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www.ndtv.com/travel