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The Pangong Tso Lake is also known as the 'high grassland lake'. The lake is situated at an altitude of 4,350 m and transverses the Line of Actual Control bordering with China. Being featured in numerous Bollywood movies, the Pangong Lake ...

Nawada was the erstwhile part of Gaya district in Bihar. Being ruled by the ancient Maurya, Gupta and Kanha dynasties, Nawada rose to prominence during the Pala times where it became an important centre of religious activity. Bihar is known for ...

Nestled among the Aravalli range in Rajasthan, Sariska is popular for its tiger reserve and spooky medieval forts. Comprising an area of 800 sq km, the area is divided into dry deciduous forests, rocky landscape, steep cliffs and grasslands. The Sariska ...

The ancient town of Rajouri received its recognition only in 1968 when it was accorded the status of an independent district. During the ancient times, the place was part of Panchal Desa whose king had his daughter Draupadi married to the ...

At a distance of 80 km from Warangal, the sun sets, casting a crimson aura above the waters of Laknavaram Lake which transforms it into golden pearl hues letting the birds know the night is about to fall. Such is the ...

No matter how many explorations are carried out by the humans, nature always has something greater to offer. The Himalayas are a perfect example of this. Every corner where the lofty mountains is a mystery of nature. It calls all wilderness ...

Located at a distance of 13 km from the spiritual city of Varanasi, Sarnath is the holiest site of Buddhism. It houses the place where Lord Buddha preached his first sermon. Later on, Ashoka erected the famous pillar to commemorate this ...

Nashik is famously known as the ‘wine capital of India'. Laden with beautiful natural forests, waterfalls and rivers, it is a wonderful weekend destination away from the hectic city life. The hidden wonders of Nashik are yet to be explored and ...

The ancient town of Orchha, nestled on the banks of River Betwa, dates back to the 16th century when the Bundela Rajput chief, Rudra Pratap founded it. It is the site where the river Betwa splits into seven channels, also called ...

Nestled among the Dehra Dun Himalayas, Landour is a small cantonment town since the British times. This pretty small town is home to India's favourite author, Ruskin Bond. From cosy bakeries to beautiful churches, Landour is much more than just a ...

Chail is revered as one of the most premier and luxurious hill stations of India. It has all the constituents of a family holiday as well as that of a romantic retreat. Chail carries with itself the untouched natural beauty. Since ...

Goa is known for beaches all over the world. What remains hidden and pristine is the enriching biodiversity that hides in its hinterland and is rarely explored. The Chorla ghat lies at the intersection of Maharashtra, Karnataka and Goa and is ...