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Navagraha temples are temples dedicated to Navagraha - the nine (nava) major celestial bodies (Grahas) of Hindu astronomy. These celestial bodies are Surya (Sun), Chandra (Moon), Mangal (Mars),...

Around 8th century, Jainism became popular in Karnataka when Jain Basadis (i.e., monasteries or temples) were built in many parts of the state. The patrons of Jainism in Karnataka were mainly the...

Sitting in the lap of the Western ghats, Coorg is the anglicised name of Kodagu, a district blessed with coffee plantations, waterfalls, misty hills and cozy homestays. Home to the warrior clan of...

Big cities fascinate everyone. Especially, if you are in the Southern part of India, you would get to see more than a fair share of big cities. There are some beautiful places in Karnataka that are...

Kanchipuram is a city that boasts a thousand temples among which a few are thousand years old. With numbers like that and cultural history overflowing, Kanchipuram is a must-visit not only to the...

Mysore, the bastion of the great Tipu Sultan, a city with foreboding granite walls and verdant forests standing sentinels. It is as if time progressed haltingly just so that it could retain the...

New Delhi: In what can be hailed as great news for travellers to India and a step towards liberalization of the visa regime, the government on Wednesday cleared two initiatives: visa on arrival and...

Have you ever travelled and seen the whole of Delhi without emptying your pockets? Delhi has a lot of attractions you could see without spending much, yet enjoy the journey! Yes, thanks to the...

Did you think a museum is a place where you see only old artifacts like clothes, weapons and manuscripts? Think twice! How about a museum dedicated only to documenting money or one in which you see...

A visit to Delhi isn't complete if you don't take a trip through the Delhi Metro. The introduction of Delhi metro has come as boon  to  the choc-a-bloc roads of Delhi and has contributed...

Dating a traveller? If yes, you cannot possibly gift the same as your friends have planned for their valentines. You need to come up with creative ideas to match her travel ambitions. Well, you...

P.C: Jesse Goll Celebrate the day of love in new ways as the ever sunny and joyful Namma Bengaluru gets all decked up for the season of love and romance. If you are looking for something unique and...