Head to Hatu Peak from Delhi, Malshej Ghat from Mumbai for the long-weekendThe lesser-known Hatu Peak is situated about 70 km from Shimla and is more serene than many adjoining hill stations.
12 Jul, 2018, 08.55 AM IST
Plan quick getaway to best waterfalls in South India or the only hill station in GujaratYou take a casual day off at work to make the most of an extended weekend in coming month.
07 Dec, 2017, 08.34 AM IST
Here is how young entrepreneurs are making sure you have the great Indian coffee experienceThis is a trend that started five years ago, with third- and fourth-generation coffee planters deciding to offer A-grade beans to the India...
29 Oct, 2017, 10.10 AM IST
Here are some of the most endangered species in IndiaInternational Union of Conservation of Nature’s Red list has 665 animal and 387 plant species in India that face higher risk of extinction.
22 Sep, 2017, 11.50 PM IST
From the Talakona Waterfalls in Chennai to Yercaud near Bengaluru: Here are a few places to visit this monsoonWhat are you waiting for?
03 Aug, 2017, 05.10 PM IST
Green paths: Bask in the serenity and wildlife of KalimpongTake your kids to Neora Valley National Park, where they can spot red pandas, leopards, flying squirrel among other animals.
05 Jan, 2017, 05.18 AM IST
From the grueling tour of the dragon hit the Bestival in the Isle of WrightTour of the dragon is one of the most challenging events in the world, the race covers 268 kms of absolutely stunning Himalayan landscapes ...
25 Aug, 2016, 05.30 AM IST
Quaint hill station of Kodaikanal is a haven for touristsBerijam Lake is approx 25 kilometres from Kodaikanal and surrounded by a beautiful verdant forest.
02 Jun, 2016, 07.40 AM IST
Three close-to-home quick getaways for the extended weekendsTake your kids to Vansda National Park in Surat. The deciduous forest area is nestled in the Western Ghats of Sahyadri range.
10 Mar, 2016, 10.20 AM IST
In-principle approval given to 4 new tiger reserves: GovernmentThe National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) has given in-principle approval for creation of four new tiger reserves in Madhya Pradesh,...
01 Mar, 2016, 06.20 PM IST
Traveller's Diary: Splurge on Hong Kong's 'Shopping Festival' or attend London's biggest street festival 'Notting Hill Carnival'ET-Travel offers you events in Luxury, Entertainment, Food, Sports, Music and Nightlife to experience around the world.
23 Jul, 2015, 09.05 AM IST
Nod given to declare 2 national parks as tiger reserves: GovernmentNational Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) has accorded final approval to two national parks for being declared as tiger reserves, the Lo...
21 Apr, 2015, 07.06 PM IST
- Two national parks to be declared as tiger reserves: Govt
The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) has accorded final approval to two national parks for being declared as tiger reserves, th...
21 Apr, 2015, 06.35 PM IST
Eco-tourism project expected to fetch over Rs 7 lakh a yearIn a bid to conserve the beautiful terrains of Kalsubai and Harischandragad fort, the forest department undertook an eco-tourism project by...
30 Mar, 2015, 02.17 AM IST
Quick getaway destinations: Amboli, Chail, Bandipur National ParkAmboli is a hill station in the Sindhudurg district and is situated at an altitude of 690 m. The hill station lies in the Sahayadri Hills o...
25 Jul, 2014, 06.22 PM IST
Quick getaway destinations: Saputara, Chamba, CoonoorA quiet, beautiful hill station Saputara is perched on a plateau in the Dang forest of the Sahyadri range.
25 Jul, 2014, 05.58 PM IST
- TN forest dept forced to fell 'polluting' trees
The Forest department is facing a strange situation -- large scale felling of cotton silk trees in reserve forest areas in this district as...
28 Aug, 2008, 03.14 PM IST