Matamata fetches ‘Production Design’ Oscar nomination for “The Hobbit”
With the Oscars just round the corner, all eyes are on that one special category, Best Production Design.The spotlight will be on the film which has used the …
Aye mere watan ke logon turns 50
Music is known to have the power to ignite passion and inspire. The Patriotic song ‘Ae Mere Watan Ke Logon’ literally meaning “Oh, the People of My …
Arunachal Pradesh – voted ‘Favorite Upcoming Destination’
According to Outlook Traveler magazine, Arunachal Pradesh has been voted the ‘Favorite Upcoming Destination’ by readers. Tucked away in the north …
Bikaner Camel Festival – celebrating the “Ship of the Desert”
The camel is known as the “Ship of the Desert”. Every year in January the little known village of Ladera, 45 kilometers away from Bikaner, transforms into …
Republic Day Parade – tableau on 100 years of Indian cinema
26 January, India honors the Constitution that came into effect, as Republic Day.Every Indian witnessing the parade is filled with Pride at the colorful …
Jaipur Literature Festival – meeting of literary minds
Bookworms, Bibliophiles or Book Lovers! All of them are taken over by Bibliophilia or bibliophilism, the love of books.Catering to their passion, a meeting of …
Thousand pillar temple completes 850 years
The Thousand pillar temple at Warangal in Andhra Pradesh has stood the test of time and completed an impressive 850 years. It is a fine specimen of the …
Goa Carnival – celebrations galore on sandy shores
Music, Dancing, Feasting along beautiful beaches in India. Has to be Goa.The idyllic paradise on earth will play host to the Goa Carnival between 09 Feb to 12 …
London Underground – 150 years of the Tube
The London Underground is officially 150 years old. On January 10, 1863 the Tube began it journey between Paddington and Farringdon stations. Ever since, the …
Kutch Wildlife Sanctuary – Home to the Flamingo
The Great Rann of Kutch in Gujarat brings to mind women weaving designs with mirror work and colorful threads. The Kutch district has a unique distinction as …