West Bengal

Credit: Loknathbaba Chakla Dham, which is believed to be the birthplace of a popular Hindu yogi in the 18th century of Bengal called Baba Lokenath, is considered to be one of the most popularly visited religious places in West Bengal after ...

The metropolitan city of Kolkata is famous for its vibrant cultural history and ethnicity. Kolkata, popularly known as the City of Joy, is the hub of innumerable temples, many of which are extensive pilgrimage sites. According to scriptures, there are over ...

PC: B. Saptarshi The city of Malda lies on the map of India as a town separating India from Bangladesh. The historic place was once the ruling seat of Muslim rulers of India, who have left a prominent mark on its ...

The city of joy Kolkata in West Bengal is on the list of every traveller for obvious reasons. The food, the culture, the festivals, everything makes it a favourite destination for every traveller. But as with any place, if you stay ...

Once a jungle territory of the British Province, Giridih later on became a province under Hazaribagh and was finally separated as a district in 1972. Giridih literally means land of hills and it is true as it inhabits a major region ...

A festival that engulfs the entire nation in its hues and makes people forget the trials and turbulences of their everyday life, Holi is the time when people across the country come together to form one large family. Thus, if you ...

P.C: Adam Whitlock Enjoy a concert, join the locals in the streets as they shower each other with vibrantly coloured powders and water, watch the 'Holika Dahan' or soak in the extraordinary experience of witnessing the band of wandering spiritualist minstrels of ...

The ocean is a vast place and is a world of its own, there are several mysteries which are hidden deep with its expanses that are waiting for you to explore them. For those who love to watch the waves of ...

When we think about a beach from Kolkata, the first place which would come to our minds is Digha. But, Digha has now become overcrowded with visitors, commercial establishments and much more. A search along the unexplored path always brings you ...

Palm-fringed beaches, salty breeze along with spectacular views of the ocean, which seem to stretch into infinity . . . There is definitely something which attracts people for a laid-back holiday on the islands. The first names which would come to ...

West Bengal is one of the most culturally rich states in the the country. The place is well-known for many reasons; it is home to several well-known philosophers, saints, etc. such as Tagore, Ramakrishna Paramahamsa and Subhash Chandra Bose and places ...

Each of us would be longing to spend time amidst nature and natural surroundings away from the noise, pollution and chaos of a city. A serene village, which is located in one of the most untouched parts of the Eastern Himalayan ...