 | Singapore removes India, 5 other South Asian nations from travel restriction listThe ministry said in a release that it has reviewed the Covid-19 situation in the six South Asian countries it was previously closed off to. |
 | Deadly snake travels from India to UK among rocks in shipping containerVets from South Essex Wildlife Hospital rescued the saw-scaled snake after a stonemason, who had ordered the rocks, called the animal hospital for help. |
 | No RT-PCR on arrival: India eases access for those flying in from 11 countriesIn fresh guidelines for international arrivals, India eased the screening process for countries with which it has reciprocal recognition of vaccination certificates. |
 | Prospect of no jab, no visa for Australian Open tennis starsAustralia is preparing to re-open its international borders for the first time in more than 18 months but it'll be a gradual, state-by-state process starting next month and based on vaccination rates. |
 | Fully vaccinated foreign visitors can enter US from November 8: W.HouseUnder the new policy that was outlined last month, vaccinated air passengers will need to be tested within three days before travel. |
 | Over 30 countries including UK recognise India's Covid vaccine certificate: SourcesWHO has approved seven vaccine so far -- Moderna, Pfizer-BioNTech, Johnson & Johnson, Oxford-AstraZeneca, Covishield (an Oxford-AstraZeneca formulation) and China's Sinopharm and Sinovac. |
 | William Shatner, Star Trek's "Capt. Kirk", becomes the oldest person to travel to spaceJeff Bezos is a huge "Star Trek" fan — the Amazon founder had a cameo as an alien in one of the later movies — and William Shatner rode free as his invited guest. |
 | Border residents rejoice as US says it will lift travel banShopping malls and big box retailers in U.S. border towns whose parking spaces had been filled by cars with Mexican license plates were hit hard by travel restrictions. |
 | Star Trek's Captain Kirk blasts into space at 90, says everybody in this world needs to do thisShatner became the oldest person in space, eclipsing the previous record — set by a passenger on a similar jaunt on a Bezos spaceship in July — by eight years. |
 | India withdraws travel advisory that added Covid checks, restrictions on UK arrivalsEarlier this month, India had said that all British nationals arriving in India from the UK will have to undergo a mandatory 10-day quarantine if they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. |
 | Airlines can operate domestic flights without any capacity restriction from October 18: GovernmentThe carriers have been operating 85 per cent of their pre-COVID domestic services since September 18, according to the ministry's order. |
 | Domestic traffic up by 38% in Q3 at Hyderabad airportThe domestic passenger recovery of the airport was the highest among all airports in metropolitan cities during the July-August (Q3) period. |
| UK eases travel advisory restrictions for more countriesThe UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) said the change means people will be able to travel to even more destinations with greater ease, covered by travel insurance. |
 | EAM Jaishankar speaks to UK counterpart on travel related issuesThe UK announced that Indian travellers fully vaccinated with both doses of Covishield or any other vaccine approved by it will not require to undergo a 10-day mandatory quarantine from October 11 |
 | Priyanka Chopra reveals love for travelling with husband Nick JonasWhile taking part in the inaugural episode of the new Victoria's Secret podcast, 'VS Voices Podcast', the 39-year-old actor opened up about what it is like touring across the globe with her beau. |
