O.K., this is not exactly a fairy tale, but it’s a story with a moral. ***** Rajeev was tired. Of working for 16 hours on weekdays and the so called...
Wikipedia says that Kai-lasa-Nadhar Temple in Kanchipuram is the oldest structural Temple in South India. During one of my regular trips to Kanchipuram, I went to see for myself how...
A Japanese Tea house (Zen). “An ancient pond; A frog leaps in; The sound of water.” That is a famous Haiku poem written by a Japanese Zen poet. When you...
A dangerous game is about to begin. He didn’t know back then how crucial those 30 minutes were… 30 minutes. 1800 seconds. Tick, tick, tick, tick… In India, there is...
Suseum, an initiative of Energy Alternatives India (EAI), Chennai, is a ‘sustainability museum’ that showcases, and encourages people to adopt sustainability practices and principles in their daily life. “The vision behind...
Gwalior Fort, Madhya Pradesh, West/Central India. One of the largest forts of India, the Gwalior fort was built during the 8th Century and is spread over 3 Sq. KM. The...
Mughal Gardens, Jammu & Kashmir, North India. Many Mughal emperors created elaborate gardens, especially in Kashmir, following the basic conceptual model of Persian gardens. These gardens contained a central high-altitude water pool,...
Neora Valley National Park, West Bengal, East India. Situated in the Darjeeling district and spread over 88 sq. KM, this is one of the richest biological zones in the North-East....
Orchha, Madhya Pradesh, West/Central India. Founded in 15th Century CE by Bundela Chief Rudrapratap Singh, Orchha is situated along the Betwa river near Jhansi. It is an abandoned city that...
Churches of Old Goa, Goa, South India. Old Goa, constructed initially in the 15 Century, and the capital of Portuguese India until the 18 Century, was abandoned thereafter due to...