Culture

Temple architecture in Karnataka has received adulation from travellers across the world. The temple ruins at various heritage sites such as Hampi, Halebidu, Belur and Pattadakal attract travellers in droves. But many of these temples representing an exotic past are no ...

Among the earliest Jewish settlements in India, a colourful riot of products, bustling shops of spices, weathered and hidden antique treasures, an old synagogue and a protected palace. Confused how all this links up? We are referring to some of the ...

Aurangabad city in Maharashtra is also known as the City of Gates. The preferred destination of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, the city has moved ahead in its path of development. In fact, it is listed as one of the fastest developing cities ...

Jodhpur, the city of eternal brightness, was once the capital of the Marwar Kingdom. Today, the sun city is the second largest metro in the state of Rajasthan. The bright and colourful culture of the city, set against the stark background ...

The unassuming city of Kanchipuram in Tamil Nadu is popular world over for the grand Kanchipuram silk sarees made here. Every South Indian bride's family makes a trip to the city to shop for the occasion. But Kanchipuram has a lot ...

Situated on the banks of river Sabarmati, Ahmedabad is the largest city in the state of Gujarat. A confluence of old world charm and cutting-edge technology, Ahmedabad is on the fast-lane of development. Apart from the bustling streets, the growing industries ...

Pune also known as the Oxford of the East is a city in Maharashtra that is bustling with life. Considered a paradise for retired people, the many institutes that have turned Pune into an educational hub have brought in colour and ...

Trichy or Tiruchi or the more traditional Tiruchirappalli is located at the heart of the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Among the ancient towns of India, Trichy has a lot to offer an avid traveller. Similar to other towns such ...

Situated in the heart of the Thar desert in Rajasthan, Jaisalmer city built on the foundation of yellow sandstone, justifies its tag as the 'Golden City' of India. The yellow stone monuments glittering in the sunlight is indeed a sight to ...

The tiny town of Kumbakonam located in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu is extremely popular as a temple destination. There are many magnificent temples that boast of outstanding architecture and sculptural work. Nestled in-between the two rivers; Kaveri and ...