Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, is not just a destination; it is an experience woven with culture, hospitality and centuries-old elegance. Famous as the City of Nawabs, Lucknow blends the charm of its Mughal-Avadhi […]
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): Diwali at Times Square Presented by Procter and Gamble celebrated its landmark 10th Anniversary on Sunday, November 9, 2025, transforming the heart of New York City into a spectacular celebration of […]
There are places you visit-and then there is Hampi, a landscape you enter, as though crossing the threshold of time itself. Scattered across the sun-washed plains of Karnataka, Hampi is a spectacular tapestry of colossal […]
In the heart of Rajasthan, where the golden sands of the Thar shimmer under the relentless desert sun, rises a city draped in shades of indigo and soaked in royal heritage -Jodhpur, the Blue City. […]
By Murtaza Ali Khan As a cultural journalist and critic, I have often believed that true diplomacy happens not only in embassies or conference halls but also in museums, art galleries, and over dinner tables […]
As the first rays of the sun gild the Bay of Bengal, the sleepy streets of Pondicherry awaken to a rhythm that is both ancient and timeless. The sea breeze carries whispers of French chansons […]
Set against the shimmering backdrop of Rajasthan’s Thar Desert, Jaisalmer – famously known as the Golden City – offers an adventure unlike any other. A desert safari here is not just a journey through sand […]
Honoring Lord Krishna, Nature’s Bounty, and the Bonds of Prosperity and Love The fourth day of Diwali, following the radiant night of Lakshmi Puja, holds a profound blend of devotion, gratitude, and renewal. Known by […]
Welcoming the Goddess of Wealth, Wisdom, and Inner Illumination Diwali, the grand Festival of Lights, reaches its spiritual and emotional crescendo on Lakshmi Puja, the main day of the celebration. It is the evening when […]
The soft glow of oil lamps, the fragrance of freshly applied ubtan, and the gentle hum of festive anticipation fill the air-this is Chhoti Diwali, also known as Naraka Chaturdashi, the second day of the […]
Diwali, often called the Festival of Lights, is not merely a single day of celebration but a grand five-day festival that encapsulates the essence of Indian culture-victory of light over darkness, knowledge over ignorance, and […]
Hills on all sides, the sun rising and setting behind a serene valley, and a glimmering lake right in the heart of the city – this picturesque town is what I proudly call home. Ajmer, […]
By Astrologer Chirag Daruwalla October 20 Ganesha says you strike the ideal balance between religion and logic. You may spend a lot of time traveling in the coming year. You can be fascinated by both […]
Perched on the rolling hills of the Eastern Himalayas, with the mighty Kanchenjunga watching over its serene landscapes, Kalimpong is a destination that quietly enchants rather than overwhelms. Unlike its more famous neighbors Darjeeling and […]
When Raell Padamsee speaks about theatre, there is a spark in her voice that carries both pride and responsibility. As the daughter of legendary theatre director Alyque Padamsee and actress Pearl Padamsee, Raell grew up […]
Kerala has always been known as God’s Own Country-lush backwaters, emerald-green palm groves, and golden beaches. Yet tucked away along the Arabian Sea, just 50 kilometers from Thiruvananthapuram, lies Varkala, a destination that blends natural […]
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