Top 5 Most Perilous Roads in India
India’s diverse and challenging perilous roads terrain has long been a magnet for thrill-seekers worldwide. While the country boasts breathtaking landscapes and exhilarating roads, it also harbors some of the most dangerous routes on the planet. From dizzying altitudes to hair-raising cliff edges, here are the five most treacherous roads in India that offer adventure enthusiasts an adrenaline-pumping experience: Rohtang Pass, Himachal Pradesh: Carved through the Pir Panjal Range, Rohtang Pass is a gateway to the enchanting valleys of Himachal Pradesh. However, its steep gradients, narrow hairpin bends, and unpredictable weather...
Adi Kailash Yatra Begins: Historical and Mythological Significance
The Adi Kailash Yatra has officially commenced, with the first batch of 49 pilgrims arriving at the Dharchula base camp en route to Jolingkong, which offers a breathtaking view of the sacred peak. "The initial group of 49 pilgrims, comprising 32 men and 17 women from various parts of the country, reached the yatra's base camp at Dharchula," reported Vijay Nath Shukla, the general manager of Kumaon Mandal Vikas Nigam (KMVN). These pilgrims are journeying towards the Shiv-Parvati temple, situated alongside a lake at an elevation of 18,500 ft in Jolingkong,...
5 Hill Destinations in West Bengal That Are Impossible to Ignore
When we talk about West Bengal, hill destinations are NOT the first thing that comes to mind. However, we aim to change that perception because the state, believe it or not, boasts several picturesque hill stations. Nestled in the lap of the Eastern Himalayas, these hill destinations enchant visitors with their natural beauty. of West Bengal offer a perfect blend of natural beauty, tranquility, cultural diversity, and adventure. From relaxing holidays and multiple-day treks to exploring the dense forests, it’s safe to say that there is something for every traveler. DarjeelingDarjeeling,...
8 Top Lake Destinations in India for Cool Escapes
As temperatures soar across most parts of India, seeking refuge from the scorching heat becomes paramount. Fortunately, India boasts an array of serene lake destinations that offer not only respite from the sweltering weather but also stunning vistas and a plethora of recreational activities. Here's a roundup of some of the most enchanting lake getaways in India, perfect for a summer retreat: Pangong Lake, Ladakh: Spanning the border between India and China, Pangong Lake mesmerizes visitors with its breathtaking views and refreshing climate. A leisurely stroll along its shores offers an...
Discovering the Enigmatic Beauty of Khecheopalri Lake in Sikkim
Nestled amidst the enchanting landscapes of Sikkim lies the captivating Khecheopalri Lake, a sanctuary of serenity and spirituality. Situated in West Sikkim, approximately 147 km away from Gangtok and a mere 34 km from the bustling town of Pelling, this tranquil lake beckons travelers for an unforgettable journey. Beyond its breathtaking natural allure, Khecheopalri Lake harbors profound sacred significance. Named after the nearby village of Khecheopalri, although locally known as Sho Dzo Sho, the lake holds a revered place within the Buddhist pilgrimage circuit, alongside esteemed sites like Yuksom, Dubdi Monastery,...
India’s Largest Mall Coming Soon to Delhi Airport’s Aerocity
According to recent reports, by 2027, Aerocity at the Indira Gandhi International Airport will unveil India's largest mall, spanning a whopping 2.8 million square feet. As part of the $2.5 billion expansion initiative known as Worldmark Aerocity, this monumental project aims to establish India's pioneering aerotropolis—a metropolitan hub centered around an airport. Projections suggest an eightfold growth within the next five years for this ambitious endeavor. Presently, Aerocity boasts 1.5 million square feet of leasable space, with plans to amplify this to over 10 million square feet by 2029 through two...
संग्रहालय पहले से कहीं अधिक महत्वपूर्ण क्यों हैं?
“अंतर्राष्ट्रीय संग्रहालय दिवस” - इस विशेष दिन पर, हम हमारे जीवन में संग्रहालयों की अविश्वसनीय भूमिका का सम्मान करते हैं। आज की तेज़-तर्रार, डिजिटल दुनिया में, संग्रहालय सीखने, प्रेरणा और कनेक्शन के लिए एक अद्वितीय स्थान प्रदान करते हैं। आलोचनात्मक सोच और रचनात्मकता को बढ़ाने से लेकर भावनात्मक विकास और सांस्कृतिक जागरूकता को बढ़ावा देने तक, संग्रहालय युवा दिमागों के लिए अमूल्य अनुभव प्रदान करते हैं। अवसर पर, पर्यटन मंत्रालय, छत्तीसगढ़ नोडल कार्यालय, रायपुर के सहयोग से ‘हेरिटेजवाला’ और ‘प्रोजेक्ट गेटआउट' द्वारा महंत घासीदास स्मारक संग्रहालय में एक महत्वपूर्ण कार्यक्रम...
Most Scenic Train Rides in North India
If you have an affinity for trains that matches ours, or perhaps even exceeds it, then North India beckons you. Home to some of the most picturesque train routes in the country, this region offers breathtaking views of majestic hills and mountains, verdant valleys, and historical landmarks. These scenic train rides not only showcase the natural beauty of North India but also provide passengers with a unique and memorable travel experience. Kalka-Shimla Toy Train Celebrated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Kalka-Shimla Toy Train exudes nostalgic charm as it winds its...
अंतर्राष्ट्रीय संग्रहालय दिवस के उपलक्ष्य में किया गया ऑनलाइन वेबिनार का आयोजन
शुक्रवार 17 मई, 2024 को पर्यटन मंत्रालय के छत्तीसगढ़ नोडल कार्यालय, ने भारत पर्यटन मुंबई के सहयोग से युवा पर्यटन क्लब सदस्यों के लिए अंतर्राष्ट्रीय संग्रहालय दिवस मनाने के लिए एक ऑनलाइन वेबिनार का आयोजन किया। इस कार्यक्रम का उद्देश्य सांस्कृतिक विरासत को संरक्षित करने और इतिहास और परंपराओं की गहरी समझ को बढ़ावा देने में संग्रहालयों के महत्व को उजागर करना था। इस वेबिनार में हेरिटेज सलाहकार और ‘हेरिटेजवाला’ के संस्थापक, श्री शिवम त्रिवेदी मुख्य वक्ता थे। उनकी प्रस्तुति अंतर्राष्ट्रीय संग्रहालय दिवस के महत्व पर केंद्रित थी, जो सांस्कृतिक, शैक्षिक...
Visa Regulations: 5 Latest Updates Tailored for Indian Travellers
As the summer holiday rush commences, Indian travelers eyeing Asian destinations for vacation have a reason to rejoice. Amidst the plethora of options within India, those planning international trips can benefit from the latest updates in visa regulations, ensuring smoother journeys. Here are five quick updates on visa provisions tailored to Indian travelers, including extended visa-free entry and enhanced Schengen visa facilities. Read on to stay informed and make informed decisions for your upcoming travels. Sri Lanka's Visa-Free Extension:Sri Lanka extends its warm hospitality to Indian visitors with an extended visa-free...