Ram Gopal Verma Guides

Be warned, Phoonk is a scary film
Be warned, Phoonk is a scary film

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma may be known and admired more for his films based on the dreaded underworld, like SATYA, COMPANY and CONTRACT, but there is no denying the fact that there are a sizeable number of his fans who swear by his kind of horror flicks. Be it RAAT, BHOOT, DARNA MANA HAI etc, all left an undeliable impression and were the subjects of many a Bollywood discussion. The iconoclastic director is back with the same genre that he handles with panache and the subject that he has chosen is black magic, an age old superstition which is widely prevalent in our society. Be it the fas... Read more »


Weekend Getaway to The Mini Mahabaleshwar - Dapoli

Weekend Getaway to The Mini Mahabaleshwar - Dapoli

Dapoli, a beach town on the west coast of Maharashtra at a height of 800feet above sea level in Ratnagiri District, is a very popular rec...


Independence Day Parade - All eyes on Red Fort

Independence Day Parade - All eyes on Red Fort

India Independence Day is on the 15th August. This year marks the 62nd year of India's Independence from British colonisation. On this da...

You Know you're watching a Bollywood Movie when...

You Know you're watching a Bollywood Movie when...

When comparing Hollywood and Bollywood there are more differences than similarities here's a are a few peculiarities of Indian Cinema I l...

Camel Safari in India

Camel Safari in India

If you are coming on an adventure tour to Indian subcontinent then take a stop to the heritage land of Rajasthan for an exotic camel ride...

Beautiful and Intricate Mehndi Designs and Tattoos

Beautiful and Intricate Mehndi Designs and Tattoos

Mehendi / henna is a flowering plant, the sole species in the genus Lawsonia in the family Lythraceae. Henna, produces a red-orange dye m...

10 Tips for Travelling in Rural India

10 Tips for Travelling in Rural India

Traveling to rural India is an experience in a great number of ways. It best shows the way of life of the most common people and the root...

Mehndi (Henna) Art

Mehndi (Henna) Art

The patterns of mehndi are typically quite intricate and predominantly applied to brides before wedding ceremonies. However, Mehndi decor...

India's Fine Wine Hot Spots

India's Fine Wine Hot Spots

Ten years into its economic boom, India has transformed itself: Though poverty is still widespread, millionaires abound. Their new drink ...

Ayurvedic Spas in Pune

Ayurvedic Spas in Pune

Ayurveda is the ancient, traditional and scientific system of holistic medicine that has been practiced through centuries by ancient phys...

Shobha De : An eminent Indian columnist and novelist

Shobha De : An eminent Indian columnist and nov...

Shobha De, who is often known as India's Jackie Collins. She was born as Shobha Rajadhyaksha to the Saraswat Brahmin family of Maharashtr...

Jaipur-The Pink City

Jaipur-The Pink City

Founded in AD 1727 by Sawai Jai Singh II, Jaipur the capital of Rajasthan is popularly known as the Pink City with broad avenues and spac...

Mumbai Attack : India's worst Nightmare ever

Mumbai Attack : India's worst Nightmare ever

The Mumbai attack highlighted every country’s vulnerability. It brought to the surface the evil that aims to destroy all civilizat...

Bodh Gaya: The City of Sanctum Sanctorums

Bodh Gaya: The City of Sanctum Sanctorums

Bodh Gaya or Bodhgaya is a religious place in the Gaya district in the state of Bihar in India. This is an immensely important place for ...

10 Rajasthani Dishes to best sample Rajasthani Cuisine

10 Rajasthani Dishes to best sample Rajasthani ...

Rajasthani Cuisine influenced by the Rajput inhabitants as well as the desert aspect of this region has remained unchanged over the centu...

The Indian Curry

The Indian Curry

The origin of the word 'Curry' comes from the the south Indian word 'Kari' which is a blend of spices and sauces, mainly coconut. However...

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