Gangai Konda Cholapuram, Tamil Nadu, South India. Did you know that the shadow of the 55m main tower of this Temple never falls on the ground? The Gangai Konda Cholisvara...
Chittorgarh Fort, Rajasthan, North India. This was the Fort where 13,000 women killed themselves (Jauhar) and 30,000 troops fought and died, rather than surrender to their enemies, during a...
[Comments On] I am participating in an MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) called, ‘The Future of Storytelling’ conducted by iversity, a diverse interdisciplinary team from Berlin, Germany. Anyone who wants...
If you have been waiting for the right time/offer to buy the Amazon Kindle eBook Reader, here is the temptation: Amazon.in will offer the Kindle for Rs. 4,999/- (I bought it...
Sundarbans National Park, West Bengal, East India, is a UNESCO World Heritage site, along with Sundarbans, Bangladesh. It’s a huge biosphere reserve with dense mangrove forests and complex intersection of...
Bhimbetka Rock Shelters, Madhya Pradesh, West/Central India, are a group of caves inhabited by the earliest human settlers in India. Declared a UNESCO World Heritage site, these rocks are famous...
Mattancherry Palace & Paradesi Synagogue is located in Kochi, Kerala, South India. The palace was built in 1555 by the Portuguese and renovated by the Dutch, a century later. It...
[Comments ON] A.R. Rehman’s Oorvasi, Oorvasi… from Kadhalan (Watch it ALSO for the DANCE) How can anyone (of my generation) even attempt to shortlist the best/top 10 songs composed by...
Agra Fort, Uttar Pradesh, North India, is a UNESCO World Heritage site that covers 3,80,000 sq. m. 70-feet high boundary walls around the semi-circular site makes it (almost) a walled...
Majuli River Island, Assam, East India is the largest riverine island in the world. Situated within the braided Brahmaputra river (that stretches up to 10 miles at its widest point),...