Haridwar

Chandigarh is the first and the best-planned city in India. It is an excellent and most significant experiment of urban planning of the last century. Officially a union territory that is controlled by the central government of India, it is also ...

My mother had a long-standing dream of visiting Haridwar, the holy city in Uttarakhand. Though I am not religious, I love visiting temples and churches to look at the beautiful architecture and the culture display. So, as a family, we set ...

Haridwar in Uttarakhand, is one of the important locations where the river Ganges flows from the Himalayas and enters into the plain areas. The place is filled with lush green forests. The clear waters of river Ganga and the mountains form ...

India is a land of mysticism, spirituality, religion and beliefs. From centuries, people have been building, visiting and praying in temples, shrines and various other places of worships. There are countless temples in India and while the origins of some of ...

Almora is a beautiful hill station in the district of Almora in Uttarakhand. It is a cantonment town that is home to the Gurkha Rifles. At an altitude of 1651 metres above the sea level, Almora is a part of the ...

Dehradun, the capital city of Uttarakhand, is so beautiful that it feels like heaven on earth.The name Dehradun is a derivation from "Dera" meaning camp/home and "dun" meaning valley. Dehradun is perched at a height of 435 m above sea level, ...

Situated on the banks of the gushing Saraswati river, Mana is the last Indian village located near the Indo-China border, in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. This tranquil village, surrounded by high Himalayan hills, is situated at an altitude of 3219 ...

Nestled between the stunning Shivalik range and the rich Indo-Gangetic plains, the Rajaji National Park is situated in the state of Uttarakhand. The park is spread across three districts of Uttarakhand, namely Pauri Garhwal, Haridwar and Dehradun. It's a merger of ...

Rishikesh is a small peaceful town known as the destination for meditation and yoga. Considered as the gateway to the mighty Himalayas, and located on the banks of the river Ganga, it is an ideal destination for adventure sports like river ...

India has plenty of religious destinations where devotees flock in every year. If some of them are known to have powers to bring you good luck, some of them are to clean your sins. Let's take a look at some of ...

There are many religious places in India to worship and Dargahs are one of them. Dedicated to the most revered saints of Muslim religion; some of these places are worth a visit. It is believed that Dargahs are a great places ...

Kumbh Mela or Kumbha Mela is a spectacular event celebrated every year in India with great significance. Kumbh Mela 2016 has begun in the ancient city of Ujjain, with millions of people ready to take a holy dip in the river ...