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Located 62 km from the centre of Bangalore, the Discovery Village is a resort set amidst crystal clear water, misty hills and an aura of the ancient past. Imagine a cool breeze even in hot summer. This resort offers the most ...

A pilgrim town both for the Shivites and Vaishnavities, Rameswaram is part of the legendary Pamban island. Lying at the tip of the Indian peninsula, Rameswaram is connected to India through the Pamban bridge and is the closest point to Sri ...

We hope our previous article on the Monuments of Karnataka is still resounding in the depths of your being. This architectural treasure-hunt is a never ending process when it comes to Karanataka. Each monument, pillar, ceiling, relief, wall, tells a story ...

The Char Dham Yatra - a journey through Badrinath, Rameshwaram, Dwarka, Puri - proclaims charm like no other! What Mecca is to Islam practitioners, the Char Dham Yatra is to Hindu practitioners. To embark on this incredible journey at least once ...

Mysore is a city of many wonders - natural or otherwise. If you're planning a trip to Mysore this Dasara, here's a list of places you must visit! With tongas and palaces, Mysore recreates the old-world charm that you cannot probably ...

Mysore Dasara is an exhibition of colours. It has a tinge of the past and a hue of today. It is a celebration of a living dream - of the triumph of good over evil. The exaggerated processions, jittery people, royal ...

With beautiful Arab gardens and Persian Architecture, Hyderabad till today reflects the aesthetics of the Nizams. Literally translated as the "abode of the lion", Hyderabad is truly a brave city with unparallaled architecture. Hyderabad was the last princely state to ...

The tiny island of Diu - known as the island of breeze, beauty and serenity is a favourite among tourists from India and abroad. With Portuguese invasions and English colonies, Diu has played an important part in colonial India. Everyone who ...

Dating back to 2nd Century CE, Vishakapatnam or Vizag in Andhra Pradesh has been a lively base for Buddhist activities. The famous Buddhist sites in and around Vizag are known to have been part of the Kalinga territory when Emperor Ashoka ...

A spellbinding hill station located in Mumbai, Matheran is an extension of the Sahyadri Ranges. Matheran is a lesser explored place by tourists coming outside the borders of Maharasthra. This zero-pollution zone is a must visit if you're in Mumbai or ...

Thousands visit India everyday and thousand others plan their trip to this land of diversities. It is truly a patriotic moment when Indians hear praises about their motherland in foreign tongue. Whether India is an "imagined community" or not; it sure ...

Gramsci once said, every discourse is a bricolage! And so is this article (which doesn't quite naturally fall under the tag 'discourse'). Borrowing ideas from the postcolonial discourse of the role of the intellectual and from the not so post-colonial concern ...