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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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Passengers Need To Pay For Extra Luggage On Trains: Railway Minister
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed the Lok Sabha on Wednesday that passengers need to pay charges for carrying luggage beyond the prescribed free allowance limits while travelling by train.
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BCCI Blasted For Snubbing Ravindra Jadeja For Australia ODI Series: 'Is He Extra Baggage?'
Former Indian cricket team opener Sadagoppan Ramesh was not pleased with Ravindra Jadeja's exclusion from the squad for the ODI series against Australia.
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iPhone Messages May Now Show Live Flight Status: Here's How
The digital creator explains that Apple smartphones have a built-in feature that delivers real-time flight updates instantly
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9 Hidden Travel Costs Many Indians Forget To Budget For
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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Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Calls Reports On 'New' Baggage Rules "Fake News"
"The rules have been there for decades," the railway minister says while explaining that no new rules have been introduced around the baggage weight limit for train passengers.
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How US Woman Faked Pregnancy To Avoid Extra Baggage Fee On Plane
Grace Hale, a 20-year-old from Dallas, Texas, recently pulled off the stunt on a Ryanair flight from England to Scotland. She tucked her belongings under her clothing to mimic a pregnancy bump.
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Viral: IndiGo Flyer Finds Weight Difference Of 2.3 Kg For Same Bag Across Counters, Airline Responds
"These little things break our trust in the system," the passenger wrote after finding a weight discrepancy for the same baggage.
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IndiGo Passenger Finds Different Weights For Same Bag At Chandigarh Airport, Airline Responds
The incident has sparked widespread concern among travellers, who are now questioning the reliability of airport equipment.
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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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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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PR Sreejesh, Olympic Medal-Winning Hockey Player, Slams IndiGo For Charging Extra Money For Handling "Goalkeeper Baggage"
Sreejesh was part of the Indian team that won the bronze medal in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, which was held last year.
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BSF Signs MoU With IRCTC to Ensure Booking Data Safety Under Air E-Ticket Service
BSF and IRCTC signed MoU to ensure the safety and security of booking data under its air e-ticket service for the troops of India's border guarding force. The pact will ensure facility of extra baggage, lounge, cargo and less cancellation or reschedule charges for authorised BSF personnel. Under the deal, IRCTC will provide a dedicated online porta...
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7 Best Luggage Weighing Scales You Need To Carry On Your Next Trip
Designed for the avid traveler, a luggage weighing scale is simple, user-friendly, and reliable. So, now no more paying extra baggage allowance at the airport!
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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.
-
Passengers Need To Pay For Extra Luggage On Trains: Railway Minister
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed the Lok Sabha on Wednesday that passengers need to pay charges for carrying luggage beyond the prescribed free allowance limits while travelling by train.
-
BCCI Blasted For Snubbing Ravindra Jadeja For Australia ODI Series: 'Is He Extra Baggage?'
Former Indian cricket team opener Sadagoppan Ramesh was not pleased with Ravindra Jadeja's exclusion from the squad for the ODI series against Australia.
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iPhone Messages May Now Show Live Flight Status: Here's How
The digital creator explains that Apple smartphones have a built-in feature that delivers real-time flight updates instantly
-
9 Hidden Travel Costs Many Indians Forget To Budget For
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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Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Calls Reports On 'New' Baggage Rules "Fake News"
"The rules have been there for decades," the railway minister says while explaining that no new rules have been introduced around the baggage weight limit for train passengers.
-
How US Woman Faked Pregnancy To Avoid Extra Baggage Fee On Plane
Grace Hale, a 20-year-old from Dallas, Texas, recently pulled off the stunt on a Ryanair flight from England to Scotland. She tucked her belongings under her clothing to mimic a pregnancy bump.
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Viral: IndiGo Flyer Finds Weight Difference Of 2.3 Kg For Same Bag Across Counters, Airline Responds
"These little things break our trust in the system," the passenger wrote after finding a weight discrepancy for the same baggage.
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IndiGo Passenger Finds Different Weights For Same Bag At Chandigarh Airport, Airline Responds
The incident has sparked widespread concern among travellers, who are now questioning the reliability of airport equipment.
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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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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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PR Sreejesh, Olympic Medal-Winning Hockey Player, Slams IndiGo For Charging Extra Money For Handling "Goalkeeper Baggage"
Sreejesh was part of the Indian team that won the bronze medal in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, which was held last year.
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BSF Signs MoU With IRCTC to Ensure Booking Data Safety Under Air E-Ticket Service
BSF and IRCTC signed MoU to ensure the safety and security of booking data under its air e-ticket service for the troops of India's border guarding force. The pact will ensure facility of extra baggage, lounge, cargo and less cancellation or reschedule charges for authorised BSF personnel. Under the deal, IRCTC will provide a dedicated online porta...
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7 Best Luggage Weighing Scales You Need To Carry On Your Next Trip
Designed for the avid traveler, a luggage weighing scale is simple, user-friendly, and reliable. So, now no more paying extra baggage allowance at the airport!
