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Top 5 Places to Visit in India in Monsoon
Top 5 Places to Visit in India in Monsoon

Monsoon in India starts as early as end of June and lasts up till September. This is one season when the natural landscapes of the country are in full bloom. People from major cities head towards nearby hill stations or high altitude places to enjoy the rains. Indian monsoon is all about foggy environment, drenched trees, lush green surroundings and aromatic wet soil. Following is a list of top 5 Places to Visit in India in Monsoon Read more »

Jungle Safari in India: Explore Wilds in the Untamed Jungles
Jungle Safari in India: Explore Wilds in the Untamed...

Jungle safari in India is a unique way to explore the unspoilt trails of nature. It provides you opportunity to observe wilds in their natural habitat, in the untamed jungles of the country. Jungle safari or forest trail gives you the option of exploring the jungles via jeep, elephant, horse or even walking on foot. Jungle safari is not limited to exploring the jungles of a particular region but may also include wildlife sanctuaries, national parks and other protective reserves. Adventure enthusiasts can opt for wild camping as well as nature walks too. This is simply exploring Mother Nat... Read more »

Most common style of wearing a saree
Most common style of wearing a saree

A Saree is the simplest and the most elegant attire worn by women in India. The practicality, simplicity and the elegance makes the 6 meter drape the favorite and most comfortable dress. If draped properly it is the most sensuous, graceful and stylish attire a women can ever wear. A saree is an outfit which reveals as much as it hides. Wearing a saree is an art which is polished by practicing it again and again. It is very important to drape it properly, a clumsily draped sari can break the look of the saree and you personality as well. Read more »

The Best of Mumbai's Mid-priced Restaurants
The Best of Mumbai's Mid-priced Restaurants

Mumbai is a melting pot of a very diverse range of cuisines, both regional and international, catering to a very diverse population of people with different tastes and income. The polyglot character of the city and its wealth are reflected in a dazzling array of restaurants; from the best and most expensive restaurants serving Indian and International cuisines with a fine dining approach, and round the corner some small joints and hole in the wall eateries with the most authentic flavours with a more...you can say rustic approach. Deciding where to eat out can be quite daunting with the num... Read more »

Gold's Gym, One of the Best Gyms in Pune
Gold's Gym, One of the Best Gyms in Pune

Gold Gym was started in the year 1965 in Venice California and within a short period of time gained popularity as the hotbed for the development of training techniques, equipment and nutritional concepts that was part of the foundation for the modern fitness revolution. Gold Gym received international attention in the year 1975 when it featured in the major motion picture, ?pumping Iron?. It was thus established as the ?Mecca of Bodybuilding?. Today- Gold?s Gym has above 700 facilities. It is one of the largest gym chain in the world and well known for it?s recognized for its passion, uniqu... Read more »

Lassi Recipes - The Traditional Summer Drink of India
Lassi Recipes - The Traditional Summer Drink of India

Summers are just here, and what better way to cool you off than a glass of chilled Lassi. The easiest homemade drink which is not only delicious but is very healthy as well. You can add various flavors to yogurt depending on your choice and make your own recipe. The main flavors are Plain lassi, mango lassi, Salted lassi, Pudina / mint Lassi, Strawberry Lassi etc. The most common of all is the sweet lassi and salted lassi. This delicious beverage is made by blending yogurt with water, salt, and spices until frothy. Traditional lassi is sometimes flavored with ground-roasted cumin. The Lassi... Read more »

Bollywood's Unconventional Actors
Bollywood's Unconventional Actors

Bollywood has always been the domain of the ruling Khans, the Bachchans, the Kapoors and various other glamorous celebrities who venture into movies after their stint in short-lived Modelling careers. On the other hand, there are many talented actors who are not so glamorous nor do the fit the bill of being 'Item' numbers. These are the people who are struggling to find a foot hold in Indian Cinema which is being crowded by senseless movies, which are basically adaptations of famous Hollywood flicks. And every ones in a while, there seems to be appearing a bunch of good quality-oriented... Read more »


Meghalaya - Abode of Clouds

Meghalaya - Abode of Clouds

Meghalaya is a Sanskrit word which literally means ?Abode of Clouds?. It is a small state situated in the north-eastern part of the India...


Hariyali Teej - The Festival of Swings

Hariyali Teej - The Festival of Swings

Hariyali Teej is a fasting festival for Hindu women (married or unmarried), celebrated for marital bliss and the wellbeing of their husba...

Top 5 Strangest and Most Unusual Temples in India

Top 5 Strangest and Most Unusual Temples in India

India has strong roots of spirituality and religion. There are various religious and spiritual places to visit in India. The spiritual la...

Top 5 Unique 19th Century Hotel Buildings in India: A Culmination of Luxury and Legacy

Top 5 Unique 19th Century Hotel Buildings in In...

Most of the 19th century hotels in India dates back to the era of colonial British Raj in India.these hotels, most of which were original...

Chatpati Chutney and delicious Ready-Powder recipes

Chatpati Chutney and delicious Ready-Powder rec...

The Chutneys are an important part of any Indian menu since ages. A plate without chutney looks and is considered incomplete and all Indi...

Travel Guide to Hill City Lavasa near Pune

Travel Guide to Hill City Lavasa near Pune

India?s first planned hill city, Lavasa has been designed on the principles of new urbanism. Located behind the Dam of Varasgaon, near Pu...

Off The Beaten Path Virgin Beaches of India

Off The Beaten Path Virgin Beaches of India

Summers are right around the corner, many of us have already started planning a summer travel. But one thing that bothers the most is the...

Thali Special restaurants in Pune

Thali Special restaurants in Pune

Pune is known to be the oxfard of the east but that is not this city will offer you. Pune is expanding and with it the culture of the cit...

BMW Cars in India

BMW Cars in India

In year 2006, the Indian automobile industry saw the entry of European Car leader BMW which entered the Indian Market with the launch of ...

Different types of Sarees from North India, South India and East India.

Different types of Sarees from North India, Sou...

The wardrobe of a saree enthusiast woman has atleast one saree from different regions of India. It is their hobby and desires to own the ...

Leave Applications as Never Seen Before

Leave Applications as Never Seen Before

Remember those days when we were in school and we learnt how to write letters and applications? Well I guess not many of us remember the ...

Gujarat Fake Encounters: Political Undertones

Gujarat Fake Encounters: Political Undertones

Gujarat has always been the center of attention in the past as far as politics is concerned. However, the new controversies that are emer...

What You Didn't Know About Mumbai

What You Didn't Know About Mumbai

Mumbai is the capital city of Indian state of Maharashtra and financial capitl of India. It is also the largest metropolitan city in Indi...

Indian Wedding Etiquette: The Dos and Don'ts at an Indian Wedding

Indian Wedding Etiquette: The Dos and Don'ts at...

If you are attending a Hindu, Muslim or Sikh traditional ceremony for the first time, it's likely that you'll be unsure about what is exp...

General Elections 2009

General Elections 2009

It takes a month to elect a new leader in the world?s largest democracy. India is currently holding general elections?the largest democra...

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