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Indian railway adopts flexi fare system to increase prices as more tickets sell
In a decision that might not go down very well with the passengers, Indian railway is adopting a new mechanism to price their tickets. On Wednesday, the government announced a…
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Here is why the iPhone 7 launch marks the beginning of disruption to come in the photography industry
Apple finally announced the new iPhones after much anticipation and plenty of rumours, from sane and sensible to absolutely weird. There was nothing really unexpected as almost all the developments…
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Obvious content, Simple product- An interesting case from BlaBlaCar
At BlaBlaCar simplicity is in our blood. We spend our days designing and building a product that’s easy, that’s simple to use. Content plays a huge part in this. In…
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The JetScreen service by Jet Airways could be the most iconic change for India’s domestic flight industry
It pays to be a loyal customer and in the end you won't mind being a member of JetPrivilege, if the airline keeps making subtle innovations such as the recently introduced JetScreen, the…
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Introducing the Asian Travelpreneur Series, our conversations with Travel Startup Founders from Asia
In our journey of over one year, we have been extensively tracking travel startups from India, Singapore and Hong Kong among other countries of SEA. However grass-root innovation in the travel…
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‘The Chinese travel industry has transformed itself in the recent past with more travelers utilizing travel portals’, CEMS
The recently concluded CXSRITE festival in Xi’an attracted participation from a number of tourism boards across Asia who are focussing towards the China travel market. We spoke with Mr. Edward Liu,…
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P2P rental company DriveMyCar looking to cash in on the legalisation of Uber in Queensland
Australia’s largest P2P car rental platform DriveMyCar has extended its rental service to UberX drivers in Melbourne and Brisbane with the legalisation of ride sharing service in Queensland coming into…
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Drone photography fans, here is what GoPro’s DJI rival is like
No, the highly anticipated GoPro Karma drone hasn’t disappeared in thin air. It made news for a while as drone photography was picking up but not much has been heard…
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Why you shouldn’t hate negative online reviews
Many hoteliers and restaurant owners would tell you how much they hate it when someone gives them a low rating and a negative review on TripAdvisor or Zomato. We have…
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No American Airlines, the travellers might not like being told how to behave
Yes we all hate crying kids, loud people, armrest hoggers and luggage restrictions when we fly. Some of these things can be ignored, some can’t. American Airlines, in a very…
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Reservation solutions provider HotelsPro appointed new Managing Director
HotelsPro, a technology and reservation solutions provider for travel industry professionals and a brand of the world's leading travel and accommodation supplier MetGlobal Group of Companies, has appointed a new…
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More players bringing their expertise to the ground transportation space
Many names previously unheard of in the travel and ground transportation space are now entering the picture. The latest entrant is chip maker Nvidia. The company known for gaming hardware,…
Akshay Sharma
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