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Alwar is one amongst the oldest cities in the state of Rajasthan; ironically, it is the youngest Rajput kingdoms. As per traditions, one can look back to the Kingdom of Viratnagar, which flourished here sometime around 1500 BC. The place was ...

On a tiring Friday night, all I wanted to do for the weekend was to run away from the city. The whole week had been a mess and getting a break, possibly in the arms of nature, was something I was ...

Stupas are hemispherical structures which house Buddhist relics and are places of meditation for Buddhist monks. Stupa is said to have been derived from a Sanskrit word which translates to worship. The structure is developed as the nucleus of Buddhist faith ...

Kurukshetra is also known as Dharmakshetra and the Land of Bhagavad Gita. According the holy scriptures, the region gets its name from King Kuru, who was the grandfather of the Pandavas and the Kauravas according to the epic of Mahabharata. The ...

A basilica is an important church which is designated by the Pope due to its spiritual, historical or architectural significance. India is home to 23 of them making it the only country in the entire Asia to hold so many of ...

With Diwali around the corner, preparations of celebrations are at their highest spirits in many families. Booking tickets for a vacation, prepping for a huge family gathering or planning a pilgrimage are some of the many things that people tend to ...

India is a country which is known as the largest democratic country in the world after getting its independence from the British Empire. The country is home to 29 states and 7 union territories; every state has its own set of ...

Pilgrimage trips are very common in India; some of these trips make you cross mountains, forests and many other such extreme conditions to reach the abodes of the various gods and goddesses across the country. One such pilgrimage trip, which is ...

India is spread with happening metropolitan cities. Cities like Mumbai, Delhi and Bangalore have extremely upbeat and outgoing people. With easy access to entertainment, latest trending fashion and technology and a fast-moving lifestyle, once living in a city becomes a habit, ...

Situated on the banks of the Chambal river, the city of Kota is considered as the third largest city in the state of Rajasthan. The city is well known for its unique style in which the paintings, palaces, places of worship, ...

Ayodhya, located on the banks of river Sarayu, is a city of in the state of Uttar Pradesh and is home to rich history and a large number of legends. The city was the erstwhile capital of the Awadh kingdom and ...

Filled with a series of hills, caves, lakes and streams, Manipur is considered as a hidden gem in the country. The place is closely guarded by Nagaland in the north, Mizoram in the south, Assam in the west and a part ...