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Why Do Flights Sometimes Go In Circles Before Landing
- Wednesday October 29, 2025
- Travel | Written by Vaishali Kapila, Edited by Neha Grover
When a flight circles before landing, it's not a sign of trouble - it's a sign that safety, timing and coordination are being perfectly balanced in the sky.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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12 Cool Things You Probably Did Not Know About the Vande Bharat Express
- Monday October 27, 2025
- Travel | Written by Payal, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
From 180-degree seats to smart lighting and Wi-Fi that works, these 12 facts reveal what makes the Vande Bharat Express a class apart.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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You Paid For A Window Seat On A Plane, So Why Are You Looking At A Wall?
- Friday October 24, 2025
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
If you have found yourself leaning into another person's seat just to get a half-view of the beautiful scenes out your flight window, here's why it happens and the science behind it.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Why Are Planes Always Boarded From The Left Side? 5 Interesting Reasons
- Tuesday October 21, 2025
- Travel | Written by Vaishali Kapila, Edited by Neha Grover
Below, we'll share 5 interesting reasons why this rule is followed and how it helps keep air travel safe and efficient.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Why Are Train Roofs Curved? The Smart Science Behind The Shape
- Wednesday October 8, 2025
- Travel | Written by Vaishali Kapila, Edited by Neha Grover
Whether it's a high-speed train or a cargo carrier, the curved roof is a defining feature. Let's take a closer look - you might be surprised at what you discover.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Ever Wondered Why Road Trips Feel Shorter On The Way Back? Here's Why
- Friday October 3, 2025
- Travel | Written by Vaishali Kapila, Edited by Neha Grover
With the right mindset and a few essential items packed, your road trip can feel effortless, enjoyable, and memorable from start to finish.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Why Is Jodhpur Called The Blue City? 5 Interesting Reasons
- Sunday October 5, 2025
- Travel | Written by Vaishali Kapila, Edited by Neha Grover
Whether you're interested in history, architecture or culture, Jodhpur has something to offer every kind of traveller.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Why Do Airplane Windows Have Tiny Holes? 5 Key Reasons
- Tuesday September 2, 2025
- Travel | Written by Vaishali Kapila, Edited by Neha Grover
Let's take a closer look at the fascinating story behind these tiny holes and explore their importance in aviation.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Why Jal Mahal In Jaipur Looks Like It Floats? History, Facts And Travel Tips
- Friday September 5, 2025
- Travel | Somdatta Saha
Jal Mahal, literally meaning Water Palace, is one of Jaipur's most enchanting landmarks. It is nestled between Jaipur city and Amer Fort, along the scenic Jaipur-Amer Road, just 4 kilometres from the city centre.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Konark Sun Temple Secrets: Why This Odisha Wonder Still Fascinates Visitors
- Monday September 1, 2025
- Travel | Somdatta Saha
Built in the 13th century by King Narasimhadeva I of the Eastern Ganga dynasty, Konark Sun Temple was envisioned as a celestial chariot for Surya.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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"Think Hanuman Ji Was 1st Space Traveller": BJP MP Anurag Thakur To Students
- Monday August 25, 2025
- India News | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
It is a fact universally acknowledged that the first person to travel to space was Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin on April 12, 1961. However, former Union Minister Anurag Thakur appears to suggest to a group of young students that it was Lord Hanuman.
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www.ndtv.com
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Howrah Bridge: 6 Fascinating Facts About Kolkata's Iconic Steel Giant
- Thursday September 4, 2025
- Travel | Written by Vaishali Kapila, Edited by Somdatta Saha
Whether seen in the early morning haze or lit up against the evening sky, the Howrah Bridge fills visitors with a sense of awe and respect.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Why Do Flights Sometimes Go In Circles Before Landing
- Wednesday October 29, 2025
- Travel | Written by Vaishali Kapila, Edited by Neha Grover
When a flight circles before landing, it's not a sign of trouble - it's a sign that safety, timing and coordination are being perfectly balanced in the sky.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
12 Cool Things You Probably Did Not Know About the Vande Bharat Express
- Monday October 27, 2025
- Travel | Written by Payal, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
From 180-degree seats to smart lighting and Wi-Fi that works, these 12 facts reveal what makes the Vande Bharat Express a class apart.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
-
You Paid For A Window Seat On A Plane, So Why Are You Looking At A Wall?
- Friday October 24, 2025
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
If you have found yourself leaning into another person's seat just to get a half-view of the beautiful scenes out your flight window, here's why it happens and the science behind it.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
Why Are Planes Always Boarded From The Left Side? 5 Interesting Reasons
- Tuesday October 21, 2025
- Travel | Written by Vaishali Kapila, Edited by Neha Grover
Below, we'll share 5 interesting reasons why this rule is followed and how it helps keep air travel safe and efficient.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
-
Why Are Train Roofs Curved? The Smart Science Behind The Shape
- Wednesday October 8, 2025
- Travel | Written by Vaishali Kapila, Edited by Neha Grover
Whether it's a high-speed train or a cargo carrier, the curved roof is a defining feature. Let's take a closer look - you might be surprised at what you discover.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Ever Wondered Why Road Trips Feel Shorter On The Way Back? Here's Why
- Friday October 3, 2025
- Travel | Written by Vaishali Kapila, Edited by Neha Grover
With the right mindset and a few essential items packed, your road trip can feel effortless, enjoyable, and memorable from start to finish.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Why Is Jodhpur Called The Blue City? 5 Interesting Reasons
- Sunday October 5, 2025
- Travel | Written by Vaishali Kapila, Edited by Neha Grover
Whether you're interested in history, architecture or culture, Jodhpur has something to offer every kind of traveller.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Why Do Airplane Windows Have Tiny Holes? 5 Key Reasons
- Tuesday September 2, 2025
- Travel | Written by Vaishali Kapila, Edited by Neha Grover
Let's take a closer look at the fascinating story behind these tiny holes and explore their importance in aviation.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Why Jal Mahal In Jaipur Looks Like It Floats? History, Facts And Travel Tips
- Friday September 5, 2025
- Travel | Somdatta Saha
Jal Mahal, literally meaning Water Palace, is one of Jaipur's most enchanting landmarks. It is nestled between Jaipur city and Amer Fort, along the scenic Jaipur-Amer Road, just 4 kilometres from the city centre.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Konark Sun Temple Secrets: Why This Odisha Wonder Still Fascinates Visitors
- Monday September 1, 2025
- Travel | Somdatta Saha
Built in the 13th century by King Narasimhadeva I of the Eastern Ganga dynasty, Konark Sun Temple was envisioned as a celestial chariot for Surya.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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"Think Hanuman Ji Was 1st Space Traveller": BJP MP Anurag Thakur To Students
- Monday August 25, 2025
- India News | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
It is a fact universally acknowledged that the first person to travel to space was Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin on April 12, 1961. However, former Union Minister Anurag Thakur appears to suggest to a group of young students that it was Lord Hanuman.
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www.ndtv.com
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Howrah Bridge: 6 Fascinating Facts About Kolkata's Iconic Steel Giant
- Thursday September 4, 2025
- Travel | Written by Vaishali Kapila, Edited by Somdatta Saha
Whether seen in the early morning haze or lit up against the evening sky, the Howrah Bridge fills visitors with a sense of awe and respect.
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www.ndtv.com/travel