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Bag the best with tempting offers, lowest fares and highest discounts

Bag the best with tempting offers, lowest fares and highest discounts

Go fly with this card
MakeMyTrip.com and ABN AMRO have launched a credit card called Go Card for air travellers. The card offers reward benefits and travel-related promotions. So if you use this card, you can get access to exclusive airport lounges, avail of discounts on hotels and tickets, and get Go Miles for every purchase. The Go Miles can be redeemed as cash back8212;against any air ticket to any destination or stay at any hotel if you book trips on MakeMyTrip.com8212;or against rewards from the catalogue for Go Card members. Through its 8216;Accelerated Go Miles plan8217;, you can earn up to ten times more reward points on purchases made on MakeMyTrip.com. As a limited period promotional offer, three transactions every month for three months can entitle you to free economy class return air ticket voucher from MakeMyTrip for any location in India. Also, on your first Go Card transaction you get a Rs 5,000 discount on hotel stays and holiday packages via MakeMyTrip, besides saving Rs 500 on basic fare the first time you book the ticket.

Indiaplaza surprise
If you shop at Indiaplaza.in for Rs 5,000 or more between April 15 and June 30, you qualify for an assured gift. You can win either Rs 10,000 in cash or two salon/spa sessions and two-for-one dining vouchers. After the scheme ends, you will receive an e-mail with the website details where you will have to enter the Indiaplaza.in user ID and password. This will provide you an e-scratch card number with which you can log into the redemption website and enter the number. This will lead you to a registration page where you can view the gifts won by you. The last date to claim the gift is August 21. An e-mail voucher will be sent to you on registration which will be valid for three months from the date of printing. To redeem it, call the Big City Concierge, give the voucher number and book yourself at the nearest saloon/restaurant.

HSBC cash back offer
HSBC credit cardholders can avail of a 2 percent cash back offer if they purchase railway tickets using the credit card till May 31. The offer is applicable only on railway tickets bought through irctc.co.in or at the Indian Railways ticket booking counter. The maximum cash back offered will be Rs 200 and will be credited to the cardholder8217;s account by June 30. The tax liability will be borne by the cardholder, who shall be required to give personal information and credit card details online for the tickets purchased on irctc.co.in. Transactions at the railway counters attract a service charge.