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German Tourist Tries To Avoid "Taxi Scam" In Goa By Booking App-Based Cab. Here's What Happened Next
A German traveller's video about a taxi scam in Goa has taken social media by storm. He opted for booking an app-based cab service instead of a local taxi.
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How Kingfisher, Once India's Best Airline, Went Bankrupt With Rs 7,000 Crore In Debt
As Mallya continues to fight his legal battles abroad, his story serves as a reminder that "good times" can vanish as swiftly as they arrive
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Watch: Viral Video Of Vloggers Eye-Opening Walk Through Brixton, Londons Unseen Side
Brixton London Travel: Sharing the video on Instagram, Karl captured several startling moments from his walk through the South London neighbourhood. Read on.
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Travel Influencer Calls Out Atlys After Visa Mix-Up In China, Others Allege Refund Delays
For Indian travellers, the issue isn't just about one company. Visa hurdles have long been a source of stress for them
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Delayed Trip, Deportation Risk: Indian Man Shares Ordeal After Applying Visa Via Atlys
In a viral video, an Atlys user detailed his troublesome experience while applying for a Mongolian visa through the company.
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Influencer Claims New York Hotel Charged Rs 6.8K To Send Items To Room
In a now-viral video, content creator Anushka Rathod shared her frustration about unexpected costs for delivery of items like hot water and cutlery to her New York Hotel room.
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Swiss Tourist Shares Disappointing Travel Experience In India: "So Many Scams Going On"
He expressed his frustration online, stating that he'd hesitate to recommend India to friends and family due to the prevalence of scams and people with ill intentions.
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Many Parisian Restaurants Charge American Tourists More Than Locals, Investigation Claims
Paris Restaurants Pricing Strategy: From pushing for a tip to serving bottled water, here are some subtle ways a popular cafe in Paris may inflate the bill for only the tourists.
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Unemployed Man Poses As Ticket Checker To Marry Lover, Scams Passengers
Varanasi Government Railway Police (GRP) have arrested a man for allegedly posing as a Travelling Ticket Examiner (TTE) and duping passengers by selling fake tickets, officials said.
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Diamonds, Rs 10 Lakh: A Carefully Planted Lie Shattered Her Life And Sanity
The 36-year-old woman couldn't have known that she had just stepped into a psychological trap that would last for one and a half months - a trap so manipulative that it stripped her of not just Rs 4 lakh, but her own sense of self.
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6 Common Travel Scams Every Tourist Should Know About (And How To Outsmart Them)
While travel scams can happen anywhere, they're usually easy to sidestep with a bit of awareness and a healthy dose of scepticism.
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Kedarnath Yatra Helicopter Booking Online Scam: Uttarakhand Police STF Reportedly Cracks Down on Cybercriminals
Kedarnath Yatra, a pilgrimage journey for one of the four Dhams for Hindu devotees, has witnessed a rise in online scams in recent years. The Uttarakhand government is cracking down on fake helicopter ticket booking scams. Fraudsters have been creating fake ticket booking websites and are advertising them via social media pages, to lure devotees lo...
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10 Tourist Traps And Scams To Dodge On Your Next Europe Trip
From sneaky service charges to dodgy taxi meters, Europe is packed with notorious tourist scams designed to waste holiday cash.
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Delhi High Court Permits Businessman Accused In Liquor Policy Case To Travel Abroad
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday permitted liquor businessman Sameer Mahendru, accused in the money laundering case related to the alleged Delhi excise policy scam, to travel abroad to meet his ailing father-in-law.
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Delhi Court Allows Congress MP Karti Chidambaram To Travel Abroad Amid Scam Case
A Delhi court has granted permission to Congress MP Karti Chidambaram, an accused in the INX Media case, to travel to Austria and the UK between January 4 and 12, noting that he had never abused the liberty granted to him in the past.
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German Tourist Tries To Avoid "Taxi Scam" In Goa By Booking App-Based Cab. Here's What Happened Next
A German traveller's video about a taxi scam in Goa has taken social media by storm. He opted for booking an app-based cab service instead of a local taxi.
-
How Kingfisher, Once India's Best Airline, Went Bankrupt With Rs 7,000 Crore In Debt
As Mallya continues to fight his legal battles abroad, his story serves as a reminder that "good times" can vanish as swiftly as they arrive
-
Watch: Viral Video Of Vloggers Eye-Opening Walk Through Brixton, Londons Unseen Side
Brixton London Travel: Sharing the video on Instagram, Karl captured several startling moments from his walk through the South London neighbourhood. Read on.
-
Travel Influencer Calls Out Atlys After Visa Mix-Up In China, Others Allege Refund Delays
For Indian travellers, the issue isn't just about one company. Visa hurdles have long been a source of stress for them
-
Delayed Trip, Deportation Risk: Indian Man Shares Ordeal After Applying Visa Via Atlys
In a viral video, an Atlys user detailed his troublesome experience while applying for a Mongolian visa through the company.
-
Influencer Claims New York Hotel Charged Rs 6.8K To Send Items To Room
In a now-viral video, content creator Anushka Rathod shared her frustration about unexpected costs for delivery of items like hot water and cutlery to her New York Hotel room.
-
Swiss Tourist Shares Disappointing Travel Experience In India: "So Many Scams Going On"
He expressed his frustration online, stating that he'd hesitate to recommend India to friends and family due to the prevalence of scams and people with ill intentions.
-
Many Parisian Restaurants Charge American Tourists More Than Locals, Investigation Claims
Paris Restaurants Pricing Strategy: From pushing for a tip to serving bottled water, here are some subtle ways a popular cafe in Paris may inflate the bill for only the tourists.
-
Unemployed Man Poses As Ticket Checker To Marry Lover, Scams Passengers
Varanasi Government Railway Police (GRP) have arrested a man for allegedly posing as a Travelling Ticket Examiner (TTE) and duping passengers by selling fake tickets, officials said.
-
Diamonds, Rs 10 Lakh: A Carefully Planted Lie Shattered Her Life And Sanity
The 36-year-old woman couldn't have known that she had just stepped into a psychological trap that would last for one and a half months - a trap so manipulative that it stripped her of not just Rs 4 lakh, but her own sense of self.
-
6 Common Travel Scams Every Tourist Should Know About (And How To Outsmart Them)
While travel scams can happen anywhere, they're usually easy to sidestep with a bit of awareness and a healthy dose of scepticism.
-
Kedarnath Yatra Helicopter Booking Online Scam: Uttarakhand Police STF Reportedly Cracks Down on Cybercriminals
Kedarnath Yatra, a pilgrimage journey for one of the four Dhams for Hindu devotees, has witnessed a rise in online scams in recent years. The Uttarakhand government is cracking down on fake helicopter ticket booking scams. Fraudsters have been creating fake ticket booking websites and are advertising them via social media pages, to lure devotees lo...
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10 Tourist Traps And Scams To Dodge On Your Next Europe Trip
From sneaky service charges to dodgy taxi meters, Europe is packed with notorious tourist scams designed to waste holiday cash.
-
Delhi High Court Permits Businessman Accused In Liquor Policy Case To Travel Abroad
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday permitted liquor businessman Sameer Mahendru, accused in the money laundering case related to the alleged Delhi excise policy scam, to travel abroad to meet his ailing father-in-law.
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Delhi Court Allows Congress MP Karti Chidambaram To Travel Abroad Amid Scam Case
A Delhi court has granted permission to Congress MP Karti Chidambaram, an accused in the INX Media case, to travel to Austria and the UK between January 4 and 12, noting that he had never abused the liberty granted to him in the past.
