Rath Yatra - Jagannath Rath Yatra of Puri

When anyone says "Rath Yatra," the first picture comes in mind is of the world-famous 'Jagannath Rath Yatra of Puri.' It is famous because of the grand celebration that takes place, the larger than life arrangements, a massive crowd of devotees, beautiful idols, and awesomely decorated chariots of t...

Independence Day - Pride And Patriotism

15th August is celebrated as the Independence Day of India. After two centuries of slavery, India became independent on this day. 15th August marks as a National Holiday in all over the country. The whole country is decorated with Indian tri-color flag and slogans of bravery, martyrdom, and freedom....

"Mark Your Calendars & Celebrate The National Days"

India is a country of diversity and various cultures. While the list of festivals is prolonged, there are some days which are dedicated to the nation and social causes. These days are termed as ‘National Days’ and are celebrated none less than a festival. List of National Days  So...

The Day of Sacrifice - Muharram

Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar. The first day of Muharram is observed as Islamic New Year among Muslims. The occasion starts on the first day of Muharram and continues until the 10th day of Muharram. The month of Muharram is of great religious significance to the followers of I...

Eid - The Festival of Teachings

Eid is one of the most religious festivals of Muslims. It is a three-day-long festival and celebrated by Muslims all over the world. The actual meaning of Eid, in Arabic, is a ‘festival’ or ‘feast.’ It is celebrated twice a year as Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha. Fashion statem...

Agartala - The Glory of Tripura

A cultural hub in the northeast, located in Western Tripura and crossed by the Haroa River, congested but relaxed, this half rural and half urban looking region is the capital as well as the largest city of Tripura. Agartala, where ‘Agar’ means a kind of oily valuable perfume tree and &l...

Khajjiar – The Mini Switzerland of India

Located in the hills of Chamba District, Himachal Pradesh, Khajjiar is a hill station, profoundly known as the mini Switzerland of India. It is located 24kms from Dalhousie, at the foothills of the Dhauladhar mountain ranges of Himalayas. Surrounded by the mountains and nature, Khajjiar is the place...

Ganesh Chaturthi - Festival of Lord Ganesha

Ganesha, the elephant-headed god, is the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Ganesh Chaturthi marks his birth anniversary. This festival falls on the fourth day of month Bhadra according to the Hindu calendar and occurs in the months of August-September. This festival is celebrated with great fe...

Onam - Biggest Harvesting Festival of Kerala

The most important and vibrant festival of the Kerela falls at the beginning of Chingam month of the Malayalam calendar, Kollavarsham, and it is the first month as well. It occurs in the months of August or September following the Gregorian calendar. People celebrate this festival to welcome King M...

"Gahambars: Ancient Persian Festivals Celebrating the Elements"

The rich tapestry of Persian culture is woven with a myriad of traditions, festivals, and celebrations, each reflecting the deep-rooted history and spiritual beliefs of the Iranian people. Among these, the Gahambars stand as unique and significant cultural events that have been celebrated for mill...

Pachmarhi - The Queen of Satpura

Pachmarhi is a hill station in the Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh. During British rule, the area was made the location of a cantonment (Pachmarhi Cantonment) and has remained the same since. It has been nicknamed “Satpura ki Rani” (Queen of Satpura) because it is situated 3,500 f...

Explore The Colonial Heritage of Dalhousie

Dalhousie is a hill station in the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh. It is one of the most pristine hill stations in Himachal Pradesh. It was named after British Governor-General Lord Dalhousie. Lord Dalhousie established the hill station in early 1854 and treated it as a great summer retreat. D...

Darjeeling - The Queen of Hill Stations

Darjeeling is one of the most famous hill stations in the world. It is a town and municipality in the state of West Bengal.  It is located in the Lesser Himalayas and is a majestic combination of lush green hills, beautiful serene monasteries, tea plantations, and the amazing toy train. Kangch...

Gangtok - the ‘Hill Top’

In the Indian state of Sikkim, Gangtok plays the important role of being the largest town, a municipality, and the capital of the city. It also serves as the East Sikkim district. Gangtok is located in the eastern Himalayan range with a population of 100,000, belonging to different ethnicities like...

Kasauli - A Perfect Gateway for Peace

Kasauli is a small town in the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh and a very famous hill station all over India. It lies equidistance from Shimla and Chandigarh, i.e., close to 72 km. It is believed that Hindu Lord Hanuman placed his feet here, in order to advance on to the Sanjeevani hill. Kasauli...