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Indian Railways Has A Luggage Weight Limit, And Exceeding It Could Cost You 6X Penalty
Just the airlines, Indian Railways also applies weight limitations on your luggage. In case the luggage exceeds the allowance, penalties are charged.
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Mumbai Foodie Pays Rs 4,200 Baggage Fee To Bring Home Rs 5,000 Worth Of Hyderabadi Biryani
The foodie documented his entire 12-day Hyderabad biryani trail on Instagram, ending with a surprise excess baggage charge.
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Train Travel In 2025: How To Pack Smart And Stay Within Luggage Limits
Whether you are heading home for a festival or planning a long-distance journey, keeping your luggage within limits is essential.
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Video: Army Officer's "Murderous Assault" Of SpiceJet Staff Over Luggage
An army officer has been charged for a "murderous assault" over excess cabin luggage at Srinagar airport that left four SpiceJet employees with "grievous injuries," including a spinal fracture, the airline has said.
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Carrying Too Much Luggage On Trains? Here's What Indian Railways Can Do To You
Indian Railways has set strict rules for how much luggage passengers can carry on trains. If you exceed the limit, you may be fined.
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Only One Bag, Not More Than 7kg: Stricter Hand Baggage Restrictions For Air Travel Announced
The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) has introduced new regulations limiting passengers to one cabin bag or handbag weighing up to 7 kg, effective next month. The rule aims to reduce airport congestion and improve security checks.
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Japan Airlines Forced To Add Extra Flight After Sumo Wrestlers Make Aircraft Too Heavy
Japan Airlines (JAL) made a last-minute addition to its flight schedule on Thursday in a bid to deal with excess weight - not from extra baggage, but from a group of sumo wrestlers.
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Mumbai Flyer, Asked To Pay For Excess Baggage, Claims Her Bag Has A Bomb
Upset over being asked to pay for excess baggage, a female traveller at the Mumbai international airport declared that her bag contained a "bomb", causing a brief frenzy among the security staff before she was taken into custody
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Woman In Australia Wears 5.5 kg Of Clothes To Avoid Airline's Baggage Fee, Gets Fined
After realising her carry-on luggage exceeded the maximum weight limit of seven kilos, she put on all of her extra clothes to avoid paying the fee
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Travel Blogger Caught With Fake Baby Bump To Avoid Excess Baggage Fee
Trying to keep your luggage under the allowed weight limit can be quite a task. One travel blogger tried to find a creative workaround to the problem by creating a fake pregnancy bump.
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Passenger Wears 2.5 Kg Of Clothes To Avoid Paying Excess Baggage Fee
One airline passenger recently went to extreme lengths to avoid paying a fee for extra baggage - she wore many of the clothes she had packed to bring down her suitcase's weight.
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Man Wears 15 Shirts To Avoid Paying Excess Baggage Fee. Watch Viral Video
The hilarious moment a man put on 15 shirts to avoid paying excess baggage fee at an airport was captured on camera by his son.
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Signs And Symptoms You Are Having Too Much Sugar
If too much sugar is present in your diet, you may experience many adverse effects including weight gain, poor skin health and even high blood pressure. Here are other signs you are consuming too much sugar.
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Parliamentary Panel Questions Top Airlines On Rising Excess Baggage Fees
A parliamentary panel has questioned the top managements of all major private airlines in the country over an "exorbitant rise" in the excess luggage charge and asked them to submit a report comparing their fees with those of their foreign counterparts.
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CBI Chief Told Off Junior Over Diluted Vijay Mallya Notice. He Hadn't Known
By a strange coincidence, the day Vijay Mallya flew out of Mumbai was the day then CBI director Anil Sinha had flown into the city for a bankers' summit. Unknown to the CBI chief, the two missed each other just by a few hours at the airport. And when immigration authorities did their duty of informing the CBI about Vijay Mallya leaving with his con...
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Indian Railways Has A Luggage Weight Limit, And Exceeding It Could Cost You 6X Penalty
Just the airlines, Indian Railways also applies weight limitations on your luggage. In case the luggage exceeds the allowance, penalties are charged.
-
Mumbai Foodie Pays Rs 4,200 Baggage Fee To Bring Home Rs 5,000 Worth Of Hyderabadi Biryani
The foodie documented his entire 12-day Hyderabad biryani trail on Instagram, ending with a surprise excess baggage charge.
-
Train Travel In 2025: How To Pack Smart And Stay Within Luggage Limits
Whether you are heading home for a festival or planning a long-distance journey, keeping your luggage within limits is essential.
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Video: Army Officer's "Murderous Assault" Of SpiceJet Staff Over Luggage
An army officer has been charged for a "murderous assault" over excess cabin luggage at Srinagar airport that left four SpiceJet employees with "grievous injuries," including a spinal fracture, the airline has said.
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Carrying Too Much Luggage On Trains? Here's What Indian Railways Can Do To You
Indian Railways has set strict rules for how much luggage passengers can carry on trains. If you exceed the limit, you may be fined.
-
Only One Bag, Not More Than 7kg: Stricter Hand Baggage Restrictions For Air Travel Announced
The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) has introduced new regulations limiting passengers to one cabin bag or handbag weighing up to 7 kg, effective next month. The rule aims to reduce airport congestion and improve security checks.
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Japan Airlines Forced To Add Extra Flight After Sumo Wrestlers Make Aircraft Too Heavy
Japan Airlines (JAL) made a last-minute addition to its flight schedule on Thursday in a bid to deal with excess weight - not from extra baggage, but from a group of sumo wrestlers.
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Mumbai Flyer, Asked To Pay For Excess Baggage, Claims Her Bag Has A Bomb
Upset over being asked to pay for excess baggage, a female traveller at the Mumbai international airport declared that her bag contained a "bomb", causing a brief frenzy among the security staff before she was taken into custody
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Woman In Australia Wears 5.5 kg Of Clothes To Avoid Airline's Baggage Fee, Gets Fined
After realising her carry-on luggage exceeded the maximum weight limit of seven kilos, she put on all of her extra clothes to avoid paying the fee
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Travel Blogger Caught With Fake Baby Bump To Avoid Excess Baggage Fee
Trying to keep your luggage under the allowed weight limit can be quite a task. One travel blogger tried to find a creative workaround to the problem by creating a fake pregnancy bump.
-
Passenger Wears 2.5 Kg Of Clothes To Avoid Paying Excess Baggage Fee
One airline passenger recently went to extreme lengths to avoid paying a fee for extra baggage - she wore many of the clothes she had packed to bring down her suitcase's weight.
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Man Wears 15 Shirts To Avoid Paying Excess Baggage Fee. Watch Viral Video
The hilarious moment a man put on 15 shirts to avoid paying excess baggage fee at an airport was captured on camera by his son.
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Signs And Symptoms You Are Having Too Much Sugar
If too much sugar is present in your diet, you may experience many adverse effects including weight gain, poor skin health and even high blood pressure. Here are other signs you are consuming too much sugar.
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Parliamentary Panel Questions Top Airlines On Rising Excess Baggage Fees
A parliamentary panel has questioned the top managements of all major private airlines in the country over an "exorbitant rise" in the excess luggage charge and asked them to submit a report comparing their fees with those of their foreign counterparts.
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CBI Chief Told Off Junior Over Diluted Vijay Mallya Notice. He Hadn't Known
By a strange coincidence, the day Vijay Mallya flew out of Mumbai was the day then CBI director Anil Sinha had flown into the city for a bankers' summit. Unknown to the CBI chief, the two missed each other just by a few hours at the airport. And when immigration authorities did their duty of informing the CBI about Vijay Mallya leaving with his con...
