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India Independence Day '08 - Celebrations around the World
India Independence Day '08 - Celebrations around the...

India celebrates its 62nd Independance Day on 15th August 2008. Half a century and more than decade later, India has come a long way. This year, we've witnessed many highs and lows in our country - terror attacks in Rajasthan and Bangalore, IPLs, winning the world cup in Cricket T20, the sensex soaring and falling, recession, getting our first individual Gold medal at the Olympics. Despite of all these trials and tribulations, the country moves forward to celebrate our Independance Day. And not only in India, Indians all around the world are preparing for a grand celebration on the 15th... Read more »

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 democratic election in the world?to the 15th Lok Sabha in five phases on April 16, April 23, April 30, May 7 and May 13, 2009. The results of the election will be announced in single phase on May 16, 2009. Approximately 714 million eligible Indian voters will have the opportunity to elect leaders. India is a country where the retirement age of 58 does not apply to politics, ministers are well into their 70s and 80s. Read more »

How To Drape A Saree To Look Slim?
How To Drape A Saree To Look Slim?

Saree is undoubtedly a beautiful clothing for every woman regardless of her age and shape ( but consider what suits you the best). However, not all sarees look good on everyone (imagine a short height woman wearing bold and big prints). Anyways, Did you ever imagine that you can wear one piece of cloth in about 100 different ways?? If not then you have underestimated Saree. With all those different types of saree and the different kind of drapes, one can try various options. Yes, you can wear it in n number of ways. The styles of draping a saree are endless. ? Read more »

Hartalika Teej - Traditions and Legends behind it
Hartalika Teej - Traditions and Legends behind it

The festival of Hartalika Teej is observed in the month of Bhadrapada or Bhaadra month. It is a major festival celebrated by women in several states of India mainly in Rajasthan, Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra. The Vrat or the fast of Hartalika Teej is observed by both unmarried and married women hoping to get good husbands. The festival commemorates the union of Goddesses Parvati and Lord Shiva. According to Hindu Mythology, Parvati was in love with Lord Shiva and performed long years of penance in the foot of Himalayas after which Lord Shiva ... Read more »

Srinagar - A Glittering Jewel in the Heaven of Earth
Srinagar - A Glittering Jewel in the Heaven of Earth

The glittering jewel Srinagar is the capital city of the state of Jammu & Kashmir. Jammu & Kashmir is also referred to as the Heaven on Earth. The capital city is located on the banks of Jhelum River, which is a tributary of Indus River. The city is famous for its pristine beauty, lakes and houseboats. Srinagar is a popular tourist destination in India because of dry fruits, art & handicraft, delicious cuisine, floating markets, fabulous shikaras, snow capped mountains, lush green pine deodar and chinar jungles, monuments, trekking for adventure lovers etc. ? Gulmarg has the highest... Read more »

Popular Auditoriums in Pune City
Popular Auditoriums in Pune City

Pune auditoriums reflect the cultural side of the city of Pune. These auditoriums hosts? shows every year which includes numerous forms of plays, dance performances, music recitals and many more. These shows are aimed to stimulate the intellect of the people, to disseminate the culture amongst individuals which Pune is proud of. Here I have provided a detail list of auditoriums in Pune. ? ? Read more »

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 molecule called lawsone. This molecule has an affinity for bonding with protein, and thus has been used to dye skin, hair, fingernails, leather, silk and wool. It is usually drawn on the palms and feet, where the color will be darkest because the skin contains higher levels of keratin which binds temporarily to lawsone, the colorant of henna. Henna was originally used as a form of decoration mainly for brides. Mehendi / henna is a flowering plant, the so... Read more »


Prawn Balchao - A Goan Seafood Delight

Prawn Balchao - A Goan Seafood Delight

Prawn Balch?o is one of the Goan favorite Seafood dish. Brought to Goa by the Portuguese, Balch?o originated in Macao, where it is called...


Top 10 Modern and Outstanding Bridges in India

Top 10 Modern and Outstanding Bridges in India

The heritage land of Indiahas some of the best structure of bridges apart form the rivers, big dams and canals. Out of several renowned b...

Seven wonders of India

Seven wonders of India

NDTV on 25th August 2008 announced the launch of its nationwide campaign, "7 Wonders of India", in association with the Ministry of Touri...

Small Spaces, Big Ideas

Small Spaces, Big Ideas

Living in flats or apartments always means, looking for space saving options. There are a lot of things we avoid doing because our living...

Pune- The Oxford of the East

Pune- The Oxford of the East

Pune was called "The Oxford of the east" by Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first Prime Minister due to the well-known academic and research in...

Top 12 Mountain Peaks of India

Top 12 Mountain Peaks of India

The Mountain peaks of India are set as jewels in the crown on Indian Map. These dazzling peaks are pride of India. Most of these Highest ...

New Hatchback Cars Soon to Launch in India

New Hatchback Cars Soon to Launch in India

The global automobile giants are now eyeing India as a hot spot to sell there machines. Be it a small car section, hatchback section, Sed...

Top 10 Five Star Hotels in Pune

Top 10 Five Star Hotels in Pune

Famous as the hub of education, Pune is making progress as a blooming metropolis by leaps and bounds. Pune city is a culmination of warm ...

Famous Folk Dances of North India

Famous Folk Dances of North India

Indian culture includes a treasure of a variety of folk dances. The diversity in culture and tradition is reflected in the variety of Ind...

New Bikes in India 2011

New Bikes in India 2011

2011 awaits several new bike launches in India. So you need to consider several factors out of which budget are the most important before...

5 Secret Destinations in India

5 Secret Destinations in India

The Beautiful Hills of Cherrapunjee India has a lot of interesting places to visit. Ranging from Taj Mahal, Jaipur, Goa to many exotic...

Top 5 150cc Bikes in India

Top 5 150cc Bikes in India

Last few years India has witnessed tremendous success in the launch of 150 cc bikes. Indian bike market is flooded with some of the best ...

The Scintillating Beaches of Goa

The Scintillating Beaches of Goa

What comes to your mind when you think of Goa?? It is sun, sand, surf, party, fun and the pristine beaches crowded by people from all acr...

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...

Luxurious cars Under 45 Lakh and Above 40 Lakhs

Luxurious cars Under 45 Lakh and Above 40 Lakhs

There was a time when sighting a luxurious car on Indian roads was unbelievable. Today, these luxurious cars are common sightings in Indi...

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