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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...
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...
Mussoorie – the Queen of Hills
Mussoorie is a municipal board and a famous hill station in the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand. It is situated in the foothills of Garhwal Himalayan range. The green hills and varied flora and fauna attract millions of visitors to this place, every year. This fascinating hill resort is a perfect v...
Almora - the Cultural Capital of Kumaon
Almora is a municipal board and cantonment town in Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is also the administrative headquarters of Almora district. It is located on a crescent-shaped mountain ridge of about 5 km long, at the southern edge of the Kumaon Hills of the Himalayan range. It lies at a distance...
Calendar 2020: Important Dates And Events
Is everyone excited to welcome New Year 2020? What would it hold for everyone? One must have already planned resolutions and goals for the upcoming year. According to Gregorian Calendar, which is followed worldwide, a new year’s day starts from January 1. It marks the beginning of the new year...
Sindhis worship, Lord Jhulelal, and Chaliha is the most important festival for the Sindhi community. Chailo Sahib or Chaliha is a forty-day festival which falls in the months of July - August when Sindhis observe fast for forty days to please their God Jhulelal. They say that there was a Muslim inva...
A vast educational era of thousands of years starring Takshashila - the foremost university in the world and Aryabhata, the inventor of digit 0, has more than 17,000 Colleges, 20 Central Universities, 217 State Universities, 106 Deemed Universities, and 13 Institutes of National Importance in the In...
“From ignorance, lead me to truth; From darkness, lead me to light; From death, lead me to immortality” Diwali is the most auspicious festival of Hindus celebrated with great zeal all across India. The festival being known as the festival of lights signifies the victory of good over...
India at a Glance | History, Culture & Facts!
India, a southeast Asian Nation, is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country having more than 1.33 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world. India boasts of an immensely wealthy and vibrant cultural heritage, including numerous traditions, languages, ...
The Union Territories of India
In the Republic of India, when their respective governments rule states, there are some parts left that are governed directly by the Union Government (Central Government). Such parts are called Union Territories. These Union Territories are a type of administrative division of the Indian Republic an...
Delhi is the capital of India and is officially known as the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT). It is one of the seven Union Territories of India and considered a city too. Delhi shares its boundary with Uttar Pradesh from East and Haryana from the rest of the three sides.In the list of Indi...
Raksha Bandhan - The Bond of Protection
Raksha Bandhan—the bond of protection—is the annual festival celebrated by Hindus in every corner of the world. This festival is a symbol of love and affection between sisters and brothers. It is celebrated on the first full moon day (Rakhi Purnima) of the lunar month Shravana (the 5th m...
Guru Nanak Jayanti - Founder of Sikhism
Guru Nanak Jayanti is celebrated to mark the birth of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism. It is one of the most sacred festivals in Sikhism and is a national holiday in India. Guru Nanak was the first of ten gurus (masters) of Sikhism, and Guru Nanak Jayanti is celebrated among all Sikhs all over t...
Republic Day - The day of Liberation
26th January is celebrated as the Republic Day in India, every year. It was on 26th January 1950, when India’s constitution came into existence, and India became an independent republic country. Every year, this day marks a national holiday and a grand celebration in schools, offices, institu...
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....
