UAE to Assist Kerala in Establishing Tourism Township
The Kerala state government has proposed the development of a tourism township in either Vagamon or Munnar, with the assistance of the UAE government. The extent of the UAE government's involvement remains unclear, raising concerns about potential ecological impact, particularly in the environmentally fragile areas of Idukki district as highlighted in the Gadgil and Kasturirangan reports. These reports explicitly discourage tourism and construction initiatives in the Western Ghats and surrounding regions. Initiated on November 9, 2023, the tourism township proposal prompted communication from the tourism department to the revenue department on...
Discover the Wonders of Australia’s Top Vacation Spots
Australia beckons with a plethora of options to ensure an enthralling top vacation spots. Whether you're exploring vibrant cities or immersing yourself in breathtaking landscapes, the Land Down Under offers a perfect blend of culture, wildlife, and natural beauty for an unforgettable travel experience. SydneyCommence your Aussie adventure in Sydney, where iconic landmarks like the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge await to awe you. A leisurely walk along Sydney Harbour or a cruise will provide stunning views of these architectural marvels. Great Barrier ReefDelve into the underwater wonders of the...
Discovering Ayodhya: Exploring the Rich Heritage Beyond the Ram Mandir
Ayodhya, a city immersed in history and revered as the birthplace of Lord Rama, recently gained global attention with the completion of the long-awaited Ram Mandir. The temple, set for inauguration soon, carries tremendous religious importance.. However, Ayodhya's allure extends beyond its religious landmarks. Let's uncover the hidden gems that make Ayodhya a captivating destination beyond the grandeur of the Ram Mandir. Hanuman Garhi: Near the Ram Mandir, Hanuman Garhi stands out as a prominent temple devoted to Lord Hanuman. Perched atop a mound, the temple provides a panoramic...
10 Spectacular Road Trip Across India!
Planning a road trip in India is always a thrilling endeavor, combining adventure with diverse landscapes spanning deserts, oceans, and the majestic Himalayas. If you're seeking excitement and aiming to kick off the New Year with an unforgettable journey, India offers a plethora of options. Here are 10 epic road trips that promise a memorable start to the coming year, each offering a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural exploration, and exciting experiences. Mumbai to Pune Explore the Mumbai-Pune highway, a favorite among Mumbaikars, offering picturesque views of the Igatpuri-Nashik belt and natural...
India-Italy Agreement Grants 1-Year Residency to Indian Students
In a groundbreaking development, the Union Cabinet has recently given retrospective approval for India's endorsement of the Migration and Mobility Agreement with Italy. This historic pact, signed on November 2 by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani, aims to provide Indian students a distinctive opportunity – a one-year temporary residency in Italy post their studies for gaining professional experience. The primary objective of this agreement is to fortify people-to-people connections and promote mobility among students, skilled workers, business professionals, and young talents between India and Italy....
Offbeat Travellers can visit Scenic Gujarat
Gujarat, renowned for its vibrant culture, rich history, and architectural marvels, also harbors picturesque hamlets that provide a tranquil escape for offbeat travellers. These Gujarati villages, away from the hustle and bustle, offer a unique glimpse into the authentic rural life of Gujarat. Patan (Chhani) Nestled near Vadodara, Patan unfolds as a hidden gem along the Narmada River. Chhani, a riverside village in Patan, mesmerizes with its serene beauty, picturesque landscapes, and rich cultural heritage. Renowned for its step wells like Rani Ki Vav and the intricately carved Sahastralinga Talav, this village...
Loktak Lake – Discover the Wonders in Manipur
Nestled in the heart of the Bishnupur district, just 48 km away, Loktak Lake emerges as a true marvel of nature, enchanting both locals and travelers with its distinctive characteristics and ecological importance. Loktak Lake stands out as one of the most prominent landmarks in northeastern India, boasting a plethora of fascinating features ranging from floating islands, locally known as phumdis, to rare wildlife and cultural vibrancy. Let's delve into what makes Loktak Lake an extraordinary destination. Floating Phumdis in Loktak Lake The hallmark of Loktak Lake is its floating phumdis –...
India’s First ‘Jurassic Park’ – Inspired Dinosaur Park Set to Open
In a groundbreaking initiative by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, the nation's inaugural 'Jurassic Park'- like dinosaur park is on the verge of unveiling its wonders in Sarai Kale Khan. Anticipated to open its gates to the public by the end of the upcoming month, the Waste-to-Art dinosaur park is set to redefine India's recreational landscape. Boasting 54 impressive dinosaur replicas, ranging from 9 to 65 feet in height and up to 54 feet in length, this park is a unique creation crafted entirely from discarded materials like scrap metal,...
Suspension of Elephant Safari at Kaziranga National Park
In an unexpected development, the renowned Kaziranga National Park in Assam has taken the unprecedented step of indefinitely halting its beloved elephant safari, effective December 24. This decision stems from a recent directive issued by the Assam Forest Department, mandating the reservation of one seat on each elephant exclusively for forest department officials. According to emerging reports, the national park authorities strongly oppose this directive, deeming it impractical, and have chosen to address the issue by temporarily ceasing the iconic safari experience. The Assam Forest Department's directive, aimed at ensuring a designated...
Exploring Taj Mahotsav 2024: A Celebration of Culture and Tradition
Prepare for a captivating experience at Taj Mahotsav 2024, an eagerly anticipated cultural festival scheduled to unfold from February 18th to 27th in the enchanting surroundings of Shilpgram, near the iconic Taj Mahal in Agra. This historic city, renowned for its cultural richness, takes center stage in hosting this festival, dedicated to immortalizing the enduring love story of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan and Mumtaz. Beyond commemorating their romance, the Taj Mahotsav serves as a dynamic showcase of India's diverse art and culture. Let's delve into the festival's historical roots and...