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Top 7 Holy Rivers of India: Lifelines of India’s spirituality
Top 7 Holy Rivers of India: Lifelines of India’s spi...

Water is of special importance in Hinduism. Apart from its life-sustaining properties, holy rivers are immensely used for devoutness. Bathing also has religious significance, a holy bath in the waters of the sacred rivers are believed to absolve all from sins and fear of death. Mother Ganga is the holiest of the seven rivers and purifies the bather of the sins. Most rivers are considered female and are personified as goddesses. Most of the holy places in India like Haridwar, Varanasi, Nasik, Talakaveri, Patna and Ujjain are situated along the banks of the seven holy rivers. Apart from the r... Read more »

Top 10 Romantic Weekend Getaways from Delhi
Top 10 Romantic Weekend Getaways from Delhi

For a Delhiite the number and range of options for a short romantic weekend getaway are staggering. If noise, traffic jams, dust, hectic daily schedules, stress and lack of spark in love life sounds similar to you then its time for you to pack the ?bags and set away for a romantic weekend with your partner. Delhi forms the gateway to amazing tourists places where you can rejuvenate your mind, body and soul. Read more »

A Guide to Selecting Indian Hotels
A Guide to Selecting Indian Hotels

While selecting a 5 Star Hotel is as easy in India as any country in the world...for those of us who can't afford to stay in such luxury hotels and for middle class tourists, lots of factors are should be carefully considered before deciding to stay in any Indian hotel. The right hotel can set the tone for your whole trip and can make your trip stress free and enjoyable. Here are some things to consider while selecting the right hotel and some tips for an enjoyable Indian stay: Read more »

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 »

Some Facts about Indian Music and Indian Musicians
Some Facts about Indian Music and Indian Musicians

India has got one of the oldest musical traditions and heritages in the world. One can finds its origin in the Vedas(ancient scripts). Known as 'sangeet' in India, the nation's music has got a unique and varied style as compared to other music forms in the world. In the earlier days, when Indian music was just coming of age, the music was devotional in nature. It was restricted only to temples and used for ritualistic purposes. It is said that the sound that pervades the whole universe, i.e. Nadabrahma, itself represents the divinity.Over the period of time each folk form has evolved in a ... Read more »

Different types of Sarees from West India
Different types of Sarees from West India

There is a wide variety of sarees worn across India. The difference is in terms of fabric, style of wearing and the pattern of the saree. Saree is a six yard wonder garment that originated centuries ago in the Indian sub-continent. There are different styles of draping a saree. Same is the case with the design and pattern. Like Kolkata cotton sarees is different from the Gadwal cotton saree of Pune, similarly Garhwal silk saree is different from South silk saree. The beauty, grace and elegance of a woman wrapped in saree is unmatched to any other woman dress in any dress. ? Let us have ... Read more »

Success Story of the Slumdog Girl Freida Pinto
Success Story of the Slumdog Girl Freida Pinto

This Mumbai Girl made her film debut in Danny Boyle?s Slumdog Millionaire . She is at no. 10 in FHM's list of 100 Sexiest Women Of 2009; the list includes Cheryl Cole, Megan Fox, Jessica Alba, Britney Spears, Keeley Hazell, Adriana Lima, Elisha Cuthbert,? Kristin Kreuk and Anna Friel..? It took a very short time of six months for Freida Pinto?s rags-to-Oscar story to get itself unfolded. Not so long back this girl was trying her luck at studio auditions. Seems like Freida is now regular on the ?Sexiest Women?s List?. 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 ...


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...

The Top 5 Secret Beaches of India

The Top 5 Secret Beaches of India

If you ask someone about the best Beaches of India you?ll for sure hear of the most popular beaches of Goa like Anjuna Beach, Calangute B...

The Best Monsoon Trekking Destinations in Pune

The Best Monsoon Trekking Destinations in Pune

The best season to visit Pune (in my opinion) is monsoon. It is pleasant in all senses, the climate, the sightseeing; the beauty I mean e...

Maybach Car Prices in India

Maybach Car Prices in India

Founded by Wilhelm Maybach in 1909, the company was originally known as Maybach-Motorenbau GmbH and was a subsidiary of Luftschiffbau Zep...

Monsoons : The Best Time to Getaway

Monsoons : The Best Time to Getaway

But it surely is the time for long drives, sipping steaming 'cutting chai' by the roadside,indulging in piping hot 'bhajias' and roasted ...

Saree - A Marvel in Indian Clothing

Saree - A Marvel in Indian Clothing

Saree, the timeless drape is a marvel in Indian clothing. It is a perfect blend of sensuality and femininity that enhances the beauty of ...

Best small Cars in India based on Sales (Fiscal Year 2009)

Best small Cars in India based on Sales (Fiscal...

In the Fiscal Year 2009, the automobile company that dominated the small car segment in India based on sales was Maruti Suzuki. The leadi...

Summer Camps for Kids in Pune

Summer Camps for Kids in Pune

As summer vacations are coming near by and what a better opportunity for the kids to hang their boots in a fun filled adventure camps whe...

Most effective female CEO - Indra Nooyi

Most effective female CEO - Indra Nooyi

PepsiCo chief Indra Nooyi is the most effective female CEO in the US, according to the New York Times business columnist and author Joe N...

Satyajit Ray: Truth and Trivia

Satyajit Ray: Truth and Trivia

During Tagore?s days it seems many mother would go to Tagore and get their newborns named by him. He would give them a name and dedicate ...

Timeless Beauties of Indian Cinema

Timeless Beauties of Indian Cinema

Old is gold, they say, but it’s definitely the young and the cash rich that rule the roost today. Be it the disposal income (and a...

2010 Hatchback Cars in India Under 5 Lakhs (Part 2)

2010 Hatchback Cars in India Under 5 Lakhs (Par...

This hatchback design is very popular in the mid size car segment especially in India. Hatchback cars are more preferred than any sedan. ...

10 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Shaheed Bhagat Singh

10 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Shahee...

Bhagat Singh a great martyr of Punjab, popularly referred as Shaheed-e-Azam Bhagt Singh, was born on 28 September 1907 at the village of ...

Jaisalmer, Travel Guide For The Golden City Of India

Jaisalmer, Travel Guide For The Golden City Of ...

Jaisalmer is a town located in the State of Rajasthan and is also called the golden city; famous for its royal palaces, the town is a maj...

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