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For 500 years, most people could never enter this walled city in ChinaAt the heart of Beijing stands the Forbidden City, a vast palace complex that served as the centre of imperial China for centuries. Built t...
5 must-visit haunted places in the world that will send chills down your spine – one of them is in IndiaThe world is filled with destinations known for paranormal activity, including Bhangarh Fort in India, The Forbidden City in China, the Cat...
RBI-Mastercard faceoff: How things came to this pass, and what nowThe need for independent, domestic payment networks cannot be overestimated. Russia’s experience in 2014, when both Mastercard and Visa vir...
Heritage Vs development: Panel of MPs to hear experts views todayArchaeologist and vice-chancellor of Pune’s Deccan College Vasant Shinde and managing director of DMRC Mangu Singh will present their views...
Temple of Confucius in China gets first facelift in centuryThe face-lift is expected to take three to five years with government funding of USD 48 million, state-run Xinhua news agency reported.
Travelling solo? Here is the list of destinations for youAn almost spiritual experience, solo travel comes with minimum hassles, allows you to absorb local culture, helps form unfiltered view poin...
- Beijing and the Great Wall display the contrasting facets of China
The Wall was apparently built and restored over 2,000 years by several Chinese dynasties to fob off persistent foreign invaders.
- Sign of the chimes
Landmarks should epitomise a city, not just dominate its skyline.
- Beijing boasts stunning new buildings
This ancient capital city, long known for the architectural splendor of its centuries-old palaces and temples, is getting a new look that c...
- Architectural beauty lay in store
Just an impulsive busr ide away, in the woods near Vienna, the legacies of Beethoven, Schubert and a wealth of natural and architectural be...