The Rongali festival, held in Guwahati, Assam, celebrates the essence of Assam. The festival provides you with an opportunity to see the various facets (cuisine, handicrafts, dance forms) of Assam. The festival aims at promoting Assam as a tourism destination, and attracts tourists (and tour operators) from all over India. Assam is home to varied […]
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Battle of Rezang La: When 120 Indian soldiers held on to Ladakh till their last breath
Most Indians feel that India lost heavily in the 1962 India-China war and associate it with disgrace, but not many are aware about the heroics of Indian (Kumaon) soldiers at Rezang La. Here’s video shared by History Channel that provides insight into the battle at Rezang La. The battle in snow-clad mountains of Chushul in […]
Goa Carnival, 2016: Merrymaking Orgy Before ‘Lent’
Goa Carnival 2016. While Christmas to New Year is the best period to be in Goa, the fun and frolic continues in the New Year. If you always wanted to experience a carnival, you don’t need to head to Brazil or some international location. Now you can enjoy the colors and excitement of a carnival […]
India Travel Tips: Things You Should Know Before Coming to India
Planning a visit to India? Here are some useful things to know before coming to the land of culture and traditions, to make your trip more fun, and less frustrating. To really enjoy India, learn to embrace the chaos The ubiquitous auto-rickshaw is the best mode of transport for short-trips and to get around any […]
India Mars Mission Cartoon: Was the Depiction 100 Percent Wrong?
After India successful Mars Mission, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had boasted that India spent less money to reach Mars than what Hollywood producers spent on making the movie “Gravity” (cost around $100 million to make). No wonder, lot of Indians across the globe felt insulted on seeing the cartoon in The International New York […]
India through the Eyes of Roger Federer: Hilarious
Tennis legend Roger Federer has a huge fan following, even in India. So when he requested his Indian fans to suggest some good places which he could see on his short visit to India, his fans more than obliged. Its just that they made the images funny! Some of them were so hilarious that Federer […]
V-Day Special: Billion Dollar ‘Love Industry’ Wants You to Fall in Love
Valentines Day: The entire shopping industry wants you to fall in love these days, after all its a multi-billion dollar industry only in the US. Read more to know why the ‘Love Industry’ wants you to fall in love. Have you seen advertisements lately where love products make promises to make your bond stronger? Hoardings, […]