6 offbeat Himalayan treks that remain open in monsoons: Misty mountains, blooming meadows, hidden trails and moreAs the monsoon transforms landscapes across the Himalayas, several lesser-known trekking routes remain accessible and safe for adventure en...
11 Jun, 2026, 07.32 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Heath Ledger: ‘There is no Yoda, there's no one who points you in the right…’ Are you letting other people decide your future? This statement by Batman’s Joker is a wake-up callQuote of the Day: Heath Ledger’s words offer a refreshing alternative to the constant pressure for certainty and approval. They suggest tha...
10 Jun, 2026, 02.03 PM IST
India's magical Valley reopens again for visitors, but only for a few months. Trekking, a UNESCO site, rare flowers and Himalayan views. How to reach, nearby attractionsThe Valley of Flowers in Uttarakhand has opened its gates for tourists. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is famous for its colorful alpine b...
05 Jun, 2026, 10.50 PM IST
Monsoon alert for travellers: Heading to hill stations? Check's IMD rain warning for these statesMonsoon update: Southwest monsoon has arrived in Kerala, signalling the start of India's crucial four-month rainy season. Southern and west...
04 Jun, 2026, 01.06 PM IST
Chinese Proverb of the Day: 'Learning is as high as the mountains...'-Life lessons on lifelong learning, wisdom, curiosity, and why knowledge has no limitsA Chinese proverb comparing learning to mountains and seas highlights the boundless nature of knowledge. This ancient wisdom emphasizes tha...
03 Jun, 2026, 02.34 AM IST
Travelling to Thailand this week? Heavy rain, rough seas expected across countryTourists heading to Thailand this week should anticipate widespread rainfall and thunderstorms due to a strong south-west monsoon and a low...
02 Jun, 2026, 01.55 PM IST
Movie dialogue of the day by Dwayne Johnson: 'It's a lot easier to be brave when you've got lives to spare. It's a lot harder when you only have one life' - What Jumanji actor's powerful dialogue teaches us about true courageDwayne Johnson's Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle delivered a powerful real-life lesson: bravery is tested when consequences are real, not wh...
01 Jun, 2026, 12.56 PM IST
No WiFi, no proper roads: In Rishikesh, architect brothers built a Harry Potter-inspired mud house, complete with jungle trails and Ganga viewsA magical mud house in Rishikesh, inspired by Harry Potter's Hagrid's hut, offers a unique escape from urban life. Built by architect broth...
01 Jun, 2026, 08.17 AM IST
US diplomat calls for international collaboration in tourism, safer expedition in Nepal HimalayasUS Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy Sarah B Rogers also advocated the use of new technology in the adventure and mountaineerin...
31 May, 2026, 08.45 PM IST
Great Experiences: Why cheese tourism is becoming the latest luxury travel trend among IndiansLuxury travellers yearning for authentic yet offbeat experiences are opting for cheese tourism, finds Glynda Alves
31 May, 2026, 10.41 AM IST
'He has attained samadhi': Hyderabad techie’s family chooses not to recover his body from Everest citing faith among reasons'He has attained samadhi': The family of Hyderabad-based climber Arun Kumar Tiwari, who died while descending Mount Everest near the Hillar...
27 May, 2026, 06.05 PM IST
Two Indians die while descending from Everest summit, says officialTwo Indian mountaineers, Arun Kumar Tiwari and Sandeep Are, have died while descending Mount Everest after successfully reaching the summit...
22 May, 2026, 03.55 PM IST
'Traffic jam on Mount Everest': Think Manali is crowded? World’s highest peak just saw record 274 climbers reaching summit in one single dayA record 274 climbers reached the summit of Mount Everest from the Nepali side on Wednesday, marking the highest number of single-day ascen...
22 May, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
Tulasi Reddy from Telengana scales Mount EverestHyderabad mountaineer Tulasi Reddy Palpunoori has successfully summited Mount Everest, marking the culmination of years of dedication, endu...
21 May, 2026, 03.58 PM IST
Meet the 2-billion-year-old giant that stretches 14km long, towers nearly 3km into the sky, and hides a hairy carnivoreMount Roraima, a flat-topped mountain on the Venezuela, Brazil, and Guyana border, is an ancient and otherworldly place. Its isolation has ...
20 May, 2026, 01.25 PM IST
Nepal embassy invites Indian content creators for sponsored trip; check eligibility and detailsNepal's Embassy in New Delhi is seeking Indian social media influencers for a special trip. Five content creators will be chosen to explore...
20 May, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
‘It is never too late’: Noida couple turns retirement into travel adventure. They camp in mountains, sleep in car and cook tasty food in the middle of natureAjay and Sunita Tomar, a retired couple from Noida, are embracing retirement with exciting travel adventures. After Ajay's retirement in 20...
16 May, 2026, 01.37 PM IST