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Amritsar - The City Of The Golden Temple
Amritsar - The City Of The Golden Temple

Amritsar is one of the major cities in northwestern India in the state of Punjab which is renowned as a religious metropolis. Thousands of pilgrims and tourists visit this holy city every year either for religious purposes or for taking in the religious ambience that this city has to offer. Dotted with many Gurudwarahs or Sikh places of worship, the city is also home to the famous Golden Temple which is truly a sight to behold. The name of the city is derived from the lake that surrounds this beautiful temple; literally meaning ? a lake of elixir. There are numerous other attractions that t... Read more »

Khajuraho: Exotic Temples Of India
Khajuraho: Exotic Temples Of India

Khajuraho is a town located in the State of Madhya Pradesh in India and is famous for its exquisite temples, their carvings and the architecture. The place is a very popular tourist attraction not only because of the temples but also due to the presence of the erotic carvings that adorn the walls of some of the temples. Originally there were 85 temples but many were destroyed by Muslim invaders and only 25 temples remain. These Hindu and Jain temples were built somewhere between 250 and 1030 A.D and many are still intact. Hundreds of tourists as well as worshippers throng the place to admir... Read more »

Pushkar - Oldest Cities In India
Pushkar - Oldest Cities In India

Pushkar is a small city located in the State of Rajasthan and is considered to be one of the oldest cities in India. The place has almost four hundred temples and fifty two Ghats (Holy Lakes) that make this city a place of great religious importance. There are many things about Pushkar that make it one of the must-see places in India; especially if you are inclined towards religion and religious architecture. This is one of the few places in world where Brahma temples can be found, making it an important religious tourist attraction. Read more »

Ranthambore National Park - Tiger Haven, India
Ranthambore National Park - Tiger Haven, India

Ranthambore National Park is located in the State of Rajasthan in India and is one of the largest parks in the country. Situated in the district of Sawai Madhaopur, the park was declared a game sanctuary in 1955 and was later declared a tiger reserve in the year 1973. Named after a ruined fort located in the middle of the park, it is one of the best places for a tiger sighting. The national park is also renowned for one of the largest Banyan trees in India. This park is bordered by two rivers, the Banas and the Chambal, and also has many lakes that enable richness in flora and fauna. Read more »

Dharamshala, Religious Tourism In India
Dharamshala, Religious Tourism In India

Dharamshala is a city in Himachal Pradesh in India that is not only famous for its aesthetics; it is also home of His Holiness the Dalai Lama Tenzin Gyatso. Thousands of Tibetan exiles call this place their home and numerous monasteries and temples dot the scenic landscape. The city also offers various tourist attractions to religious travelers as well as common tourists. Dharamshala is the winter capital of the state and the local Governments holds the winter session in this city. Many hotels and restaurants have sprung up here in the last decade making it easier for tourists to enjoy the ... Read more »

Manas National Park - Top Wildlife Sanctuaries In India
Manas National Park - Top Wildlife Sanctuaries In India

The Manas wildlife sanctuary is located in the State of Assam and is one of the biggest sanctuaries in India. The park is named after the Manas River that runs through the heart of this protected wilderness. This park is ideal for someone who wants to go off the beaten track and absorb the beauty of Indian wildlife in its virgin form. The sanctuary is located in the foothills of Himalayas and is home to hundreds of species of animals and flora. The tiger reserve was created in the park in 1973 in light of the extensive poaching of tigers for the ?medicinal? properties of their body parts. T... Read more »

Udaipur : The City Of Lakes, India
Udaipur : The City Of Lakes, India

The city of Udaipur is also known as the city of lakes and is one of the most exquisite in terms of palaces and princely lakes. Situated in the State of Rajasthan in India, the city offers a glimpse into the past through the various palaces and lakes that have been preserved through the centuries. Some of the most popular lakes in the city are Lake Pichola, Fateh Sagar Lake, Uday Sagar, and Swaroop Sagar. The city is also known for its well preserved palaces; many of them now converted into luxury hotels. Read more »


Creative and New Job trends - Visual Merchandising & Retail Management

Creative and New Job trends - Visual Merchandis...

New job trends have entered the Indian market. Retail industry is the sector that has grown in the last few years by leaps and bounds. Th...


Top 20 Richest Indians of 2011

Top 20 Richest Indians of 2011

India is a home to scores of billionaires in Asia. India, presently with 55 "dollar-billionaires" holds 4.5% of the global total of 1210 ...

Munnar - A Hill Station in God’s Own Country

Munnar - A Hill Station in God’s Own Country

Munnar is the most beautiful hill station situated at the confluence of three rivers namely Muthirappuzha, Nallathanni and Kundaly in Sou...

The Best Resort Hotels near Pune

The Best Resort Hotels near Pune

Pune is growing at a fast rate from being a pensioners paradise to a booming IT hub. It not only qualifies on these grounds- Pune is a po...

Awadhi Cuisine's Culinary Terms You Should Know About

Awadhi Cuisine's Culinary Terms You Should Know...

Lucknow, the seat of Awadh culture reminds us of the tradition ?pehle aap?? which means ?after you?, the language blended with politeness...

5 Differences Between Draft Lokpal Bill 2010 and Jan Lokpal Bill

5 Differences Between Draft Lokpal Bill 2010 an...

After 42 years the lokpal bill is still pending in India. The first Lokpal Bill was passed in the 4th Lok Sabha in 1969 but could not get...

10 of the Most Important Landmarks of India Not to Miss

10 of the Most Important Landmarks of India Not...

India is a land of rich cultural diversity making it one of the world's greatest democracies. Home to a diversified canvas of ethnicity, ...

Azim Premji - The Power to Effect Change

Azim Premji - The Power to Effect Change

Listed among the top 30 Entrepreneurs, visionary, one of the top businessmen in the country, Azim Premji has been given many titles.Read ...

Abhinav Bindra strikes Gold at 2008 Beijing Olympics

Abhinav Bindra strikes Gold at 2008 Beijing Oly...

India won its first individual Gold medal at the Beijing Olympics today. Abhinav Bindra won the prestigious medal at the 10m Air Rifle e...

Sundarban, India - The Forest Beautiful

Sundarban, India - The Forest Beautiful

Sundarban National Park is one of the most famous wildlife sanctuaries in India and around the world. A trip to India is incomplete witho...

Kovalam Beach, Kerala: In God’s Own Country

Kovalam Beach, Kerala: In God’s Own Country

Kovalam Beach is located in the state of Kerala in South-India on the Arabian sea and is one of the famous beaches in southern India. The...

Wagah Border : Berlin Wall of Asia

Wagah Border : Berlin Wall of Asia

The Wagah border was created with the inception of Pakistan as a new nation and saw the massacre of thousands of people in the greatest h...

Different types of Lassi-Recipes and Videos

Different types of Lassi-Recipes and Videos

Lassi is a traditional Indian beverage, originally from Punjab, made by blending yogurt with water, salt, and spices until frothy. Tradit...

Dudhsagar waterfall an Ocean of Milk

Dudhsagar waterfall an Ocean of Milk

Set amidst a breathtaking landscape resplendent with the verdant greenery of the western ghat mountains, the Dudhsagar waterfall is a pri...

Goa Churches & Religious Places In Goa, India

Goa Churches & Religious Places In Goa, India

Goa - the paradise of India, providing a soothing envoirement to relax , rejevunate and to clam your senses is famous for its beaches , n...

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