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Tiger dance, breathtaking boat race, delicious food - Onam remains most charming harvest festival of IndiaOnam usually falls in the Malayalam month of Chingam. That translates to the months of August and September. This year, Onam celebrations c...
Berliners and their cycles of lifeLooking around, you see all kinds and all ages, fat and fit, thin and large, nonagenarians and nappy-wearing babies, all on some kind of bo...
Shattila Ekadashi 2023: How to observe fast, perform pujaAccording to traditional beliefs, the fasting and worship of Lord Vishnu in the auspicious day of Shattila Ekadashi have special religious ...
'Vegetarian' crocodile which guarded temple for 80 years mourned in KeralaBabia guarded the much-revered Sri Ananthapadmanabha Swamy temple in the southern state of Kerala, lurking in the surrounding lake for near...
Dinner with the Durrells: In these Covid-wracked times, escape to the Raj of Louisa’s childhood and the Corfu of Gerald’sThe cookbook is largely based on Louisa Durrell’s recipe notebook and cookbook collection.
The joy of a long weekend: Plan these short trips for the perfect getawayThere is something for everyone here.
Indian deities reflect their worshippers and have favourite foods tooIn Hinduism, food is used to make an even more direct link with the divine. It is thought to be the fundamental link between men and gods.
Local delights: Let Kumaon wow you with its beautyKumaonis are fond of music, folk dance, and songs accompanied by local musical instruments.
Nawabi heritage: Bhopali food, neither sour nor rich, yet very distinctBhopali food is neither sour like Hyderabad food nor rich like Lucknow; it is laden with influences from Malwa, yet is very distinct.
Sneak peek into the sweet, sour and spicy famous Goan cuisine; try these must-have dishesThe Portuguese introduced chilli, potato, tomato & pineapple to India, reigned over Goa for nearly 400 years & rustled a new cuisine for th...
- Ayurveda helps Kerala emerge as a key medical tourism hub
The list of celebrities from the showbiz world, sports and politics, fascinated by Ayurveda's power to rejuvenate, detoxify and cure, is a ...
Aman in its new avatar is responding to India, vindicating Biki Oberoi's ethosAman built its international reputation on far-eastern warmth and lushness, but chose imported cool minimalism & implacable order for Delhi.
Golden Chariot: Luxury on trackGolden Chariot is a luxurious train journey that begins in Bangalore and cuts through Karnataka to conclude with a spectacular sunset in Go...
- Indian culinary attracts foreign tourists to Kerala
The aroma of Indian culinary skill has reached foreign shores, attracting them in hordes to idyllic landscape of Kerala.
- Incredible India wants 'responsible' tourists
Taking a leaf out of ecotourism and rural tourism, responsible tourism is bringing into its fold tourists to ensure longevity of the essenc...
- Explore the temples & museums of Guwahati
The primitive blondes sat on a fence, scaring pilgrims. ‘Are they hungry?’ we wondered. We bought a leaf-plate piled with diced fruit from ...
- God given
You cannot help noticing ancient cultural similarities with India as you journey to Aswan and beyond to see Egypt’s gods and goddesses in s...