Doctor spots a rare fragrant tree in Gurgaon park. Indian Forest Officer links it to matchsticks from old days. Here's whyA doctor's walk in Gurgaon's biodiversity park led to the discovery of the Salai tree. This native Indian tree is known for its fragrant re...
17 Mar, 2026, 11.00 AM IST
A Cave Discovery Is Changing What We Know About Early Human HuntingEvidence from Sri Lanka's Fa-Hien Lena cave reveals 48,000-year-old bone arrowheads, the oldest outside Africa, suggesting advanced bow-and...
12 Mar, 2026, 04.10 PM IST
From animal, bird and fish species to metal: The wild world of AFCON teams’ nicknamesAfrican Cup teams draw inspiration from their nations' unique wildlife and rich histories for their nicknames. From the Atlas Lions of Moro...
04 Jan, 2026, 12.17 AM IST
All temple construction at Shri Ram Janmabhoomi site completed: TrustAll construction work at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya is now complete. This includes the main shrine and six other temples. Several mandapas a...
27 Oct, 2025, 06.54 PM IST
Deep ocean targeted for mining is rich in unknown lifeMiners are eyeing an abyssal plain stretching between Hawaii and Mexico, known as the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ), for the rock-like "nod...
24 Jul, 2023, 09.19 PM IST
Gujarat Statue of Unity attracted 29 lakh tourists, earned Rs 82 croreThe Gujarat government will be tabling Statue of Unity Area Development and Tourism Governance Bill, 2019 on Wednesday in the Assembly as i...
10 Dec, 2019, 08.34 PM IST
Serene, calm and adrenaline-pumping: Bhutan is all that and moreTraveller Leena Gandhi Tewari narrates her memorable experiences from the Kingdom of Bhutan.
01 Aug, 2019, 05.13 AM IST
Little known short holiday destinations to explore this monsoonWith the festive season coming up, ET Wealth lists a few lesser known destinations to plan a short getaway to.
21 Aug, 2017, 05.30 PM IST
A look at how Indian consumers have been steadily changing their patterns of drinking coffeeEarlier, people were happy with something hot, frothy and bittersweet. Now most can discern the difference in taste among various coffee ch...
12 Feb, 2017, 02.27 PM 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
Spend the weekend amidst nature, plan a quick trip to Auli, Uttarakhand or Valparai in Tamil NaduET-Travel suggests you take a casual day off at work to make the most of an extended weekend in coming months. Here's where you can head to.
05 Nov, 2015, 07.58 AM 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
Tiger spotting in Maharashtra or the Kurukshetra Festival in Haryana: What's your pick for a quick getaway?Head over to the Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve in Maharashtra or visit the Kurukshetra Festival in Haryana for a quick getaway.
13 Nov, 2014, 05.16 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
'Glory of Allapalli' is Maharashtra's first biodiversity heritage siteOn March 28, 2013, the Maharashtra State Biodiversity Board (MSBB) in its fourth meeting had given in-principle approval to 'Glory of Allap...
24 May, 2014, 05.00 AM IST
Summer vacations: Expose kids to beauty, heritage and natureHolidays are about making memories, then how about letting your kids be the focal point this summer?
10 Apr, 2014, 02.44 AM IST
- Feel rejuvenated by serene and verdant vistas around Chiplun in Sahyadri mountains
Chiplun is almost equidistant (around 250 km) from both Mumbai and Pune and is connected by the Konkan Railway.
07 Mar, 2012, 07.05 AM IST