Tourism

Serene Lakes of J&K:   Where land meets water

Serene Lakes of J&K: Where land meets water

January 5, 2025

The lakes of Jammu and Kashmir are not just picturesque landscapes, they are essential lifelines for the local communities and ecosystems. Each lake, with its unique characteristics, contributes to the region’s biodiversity and supports various livelihoods. From bustling market...

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Sonar Kella & Jaisalmer Fort’s golden film career

Sonar Kella & Jaisalmer Fort’s golden film ...

January 4, 2025

“Oi Dekho Sonar Kella….”. This dialogue needs no introduction for a movie buff or connoisseur. It is an iconic line from the legendary director Satyajit Ray’s 1974 film Sonar Kella, based on detective Feluda’s short story The Golden Fortress, published in 1971. Recently...

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World’s largest open-air theatre Dhanu Jatra begins in Odisha

World’s largest open-air theatre Dhanu Jatra beg...

January 3, 2025

The vibrant town of Bargarh, abouyt 315 km from Bhubaneswar, the capital of Odisha, has transformed into the mythical city of Vrindavan as the world-famous Dhanu Jatra began today with great fanfare. The 11-day festival, renowned as the world’s largest open-air theatre, will ru...

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Gund villagers open hearts & hearths to shatter closed mindsets on Kashmir

Gund villagers open hearts & hearths to shatt...

January 2, 2025

Rajesh Gupta, a software engineer from Hyderabad, was visiting Kashmir with his wife and two young children to experience its famed beauty in winter. Their journey, however, took an unexpected turn on Friday when heavy snowfall blocked roads near Gund village in Ganderbal, about ...

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From Coldplay to Lollapalooza: International music concerts in India in 2025

From Coldplay to Lollapalooza: International music...

December 28, 2024

After a stellar line-up of performances in 2024, featuring both international and Indian artists setting stages ablaze, India is gearing up for another thrilling year of live music. The country is all set to host a series of concerts and music festivals that will attract visitors...

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Rajasthan to host IIFA Awards 2025

Rajasthan to host IIFA Awards 2025

December 28, 2024

Rajasthan is set to capture global attention by hosting the upcoming IIFA Awards 2025, scheduled for March 7-9, 2025 in Jaipur. In a press statement, Rajasthan Tourism says that the key cinema awards event will showcase Rajasthan’s vibrant culture, art, and tourism offerings, f...

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Top 10 most expensive hotels in India to celebrate New Year 2025

Top 10 most expensive hotels in India to celebrate...

December 26, 2024

The holiday seasons have become a goldmine for the hotel industry, with millions of people eager to start the year in style and festivities already underway. This trend underscores the steadily increasing demand for lavish experiences, even if they cost high. During the New Year ...

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Spiritual tourism takes centre-stage in India

Spiritual tourism takes centre-stage in India

December 23, 2024

For centuries, Indian spirituality has evoked a lot of interest from all over the world and even at home in India, heading for a spiritual tour or pilgrimage has been the cherished ideal for most Indians, irrespective of their faith. And hence many parts of the country have depen...

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From real to reel: ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3’ rediscovers Orchha’s hidden gems

From real to reel: ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3’ redisco...

December 22, 2024

Situated along the Jhansi-Khajuraho Road in Madhya Pradesh, about 120 km south of Gwalior, Orchha is a hidden gem that has recently gained prominence on both national and international tourism maps, thanks to Bhool Bhulaiya 3, a successful Hindi film released recently. Known for ...

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Prayagraj gears up for world’s largest religious gathering:  Mahakumbh Mela

Prayagraj gears up for world’s largest religious...

December 21, 2024

In less than four weeks, Prayagraj, formerly known as Allahabad, in Uttar Pradesh, will once again become the site of one of the world’s largest and most important religious gatherings, the Mahakumbh Mela. According to the Uttar Pradesh government, the 45-day event, starting on...

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