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Nandi Hills: Travel Guide and Attractions
Nandi Hills: Travel Guide and Attractions

Nandi Hills or Nandidurg is an ancient fortress located atop a hill and is situated approximately 30 miles from the city of Bangalore in the Indian state of Karnataka in south-India. This is one of the best hill stations in the state and is undergoing massive renovation in order to promote tourism in the area. The place is a weekend getaway spot for people in Bangalore and is also visited by foreigners in order to enjoy the unique nature of this hill fortress. Read more »

Bangalore- The Seattle of India
Bangalore- The Seattle of India

The first thing that strikes a normal man?s mind when one speaks of Bangalore is IT and Software companies. Bangalore is so synonymous with the word IT and Software industry that is has earned a title as the ?Silicon Valley of India.? Prior to this the city was known as ?The Garden city? of India. Like other metros Bangalore is also struggling with the problems of pollution, traffic and population. Apart from being an IT hub of the country, it offers a wide and exquisite array of tourist places. ? The city is flourishing with young students and IT professionals coming in from variou... Read more »

Bangalore- The Seattle of India (In Pictures)
Bangalore- The Seattle of India (In Pictures)

Bangalore as a tourist destination has so much to see. Bangalore is a place with perfect blend of ancient monuments and modern architecture. The city contains massive monuments like the Vidhan Soudha Building, Vikas Soudha Building, Tipu Sultan's Palace, ISKCON temple, Nandi temple, Shiva statue, Lal Bagh Garden and many other tourist places in and around Bangalore. ? Here we are presenting you few of the beautiful buildings and gardens of Bangalore in pictures Read more »

Bangalore's Monsoon Getaways
Bangalore's Monsoon Getaways

Bangalore's Monsoon Getaways are too many to mention. The IT hub of the country is surrounded by many beautiful locations with proximity to Ooty and Kodaikanal and many famous tourist places. And now since the rains are here, there are some places that are apt for a visit during this season. Here is a list of places around Bangalore which are best monsoon as well as weekend getaways. Related Links Discover Coorg-The Scotland of India Metros - Cities that never sleep Read more »

Metros - Cities that never sleep
Metros - Cities that never sleep

India is country full of a mixture of cultures, religions, languages and people from different strata of society.The climates vary from north to south and so does the food and the style of dressings. There is also a huge divide of rural and urban areas in the country. Still there are villages which do not have the basic amenities of electricity and on the other hand cities like Mumbai can blind you with huge, brightly lit billboards and streets. So in this land of contradictions, life continues to throb and people still pursue to make ends meet. Lets take a look at the famous cities in Ind... Read more »


The Unconventional Actors of B'Town

The Unconventional Actors of B'Town

The unconventional actors of Bollywood : Bollywood has always been ruled by Khans, Kapoors, Bachchans and other glamorous and high profil...


The National Insignia of India : Part 2

The National Insignia of India : Part 2

Here is the second part of The National Insignia of India where we'll know about the National Bird, National Animal, National Tree, Natio...

Karwa Chauth: A Festival to Strengthen the Relationship of Knots

Karwa Chauth: A Festival to Strengthen the Rela...

Karwa Chauth is celebrated by the married women of North India. It is celebrated nine days before Diwali, on the fourth day of the waning...

Fabindia - The Success Story

Fabindia - The Success Story

In 1958, well before American companies were sourcing from India, John Bissell left his position as a buyer for Macy’s New York to...

Ganesha Chaturthi: The Birth of Lord Ganesha

Ganesha Chaturthi: The Birth of Lord Ganesha

Ganesha Chaturthi is the birthday of Lord Ganesha, who is believed to bestow his blessings on his devotees during the duration of this fe...

Mangalore: A Port City of India

Mangalore: A Port City of India

Mangalore is the chief port city in the Indian State of Karnataka and is not to be confused with Bangalore which is the capital of Karnat...

Tongue Tickling Tastes of Misal Pav

Tongue Tickling Tastes of Misal Pav

Misal Pav is a very delicious Maharashtrian snack popular in Pune and Kolhapur region of Maharashtra. However, it is available in other r...

Fascinating Facts about India and Indians

Fascinating Facts about India and Indians

India is a country that leaves one spellbound with its alluring contrasts and striking features in all that it beholds! India is a 34,000...

The Best of Mumbai's Value-for-money Restaurants

The Best of Mumbai's Value-for-money Restaurants

Mumbai is a melting pot of a very diverse range of cuisines, both regional and international, catering to a very diverse population of pe...

Top 10 Adventure Hiking Trips in and around Pune

Top 10 Adventure Hiking Trips in and around Pune

Weekend hiking is almost a culture and hobby among outdoorsmen in and around Pune. Mumbai and Pune have a weekend hiking tradition with e...

Top 10 Midsize Cars that Rule Indian Roads

Top 10 Midsize Cars that Rule Indian Roads

Sedans have always been seen as a statement of success. A common man?s dream is to move from a two-wheeler to a small car and then ultima...

The Making of Vodafone ZooZoo

The Making of Vodafone ZooZoo

After all the ZooZoo antics in the online and offline world, Vodafone has released ?The Making of ZooZoos? online for all to see. ? The...

Cars Priced Between Rs.1 Crore to 2 Crore

Cars Priced Between Rs.1 Crore to 2 Crore

Speed, comfort, style, status and prestige are the major factors these expensive cars carry with them. The Price is another thing that ma...

Goa Carnival- 3 Day Festival of Fun, Dance and Feasting

Goa Carnival- 3 Day Festival of Fun, Dance and ...

How can you make a trip to a place as sunny, laid back, fun loving and popular as Goa, even better?? Simple...go there during it's 3 day ...

10 Legendary Zoos in India

10 Legendary Zoos in India

India being a vast country with plenty of mammals and several fauna species, is a home to a large number of Zoos, spread all over the cou...

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