Which is you first step towards Sustainable Living?
- Coffee flavoured honey 08/04/2010 16:53:00
- From scrap to showcase 09/04/2010 17:39:00
- Attaining Nirvana in Nepal 11/04/2010 14:58:00
- Discovering a folk art form 10/04/2010 13:36:00
- Packaging Heritage Museum 10/04/2010 14:04:00
- Hum Aiseich Bolte! 31/05/2010 10:31:00
- Glorious journey through Western Ghats 30/04/2010 11:41:00
- Defining Nostalgiphilia 31/05/2010 09:27:00
- Terrarium – the magical miniature earth 14/04/2010 18:14:00
- Ber or Bore or Jujube 10/04/2010 13:05:00
Offbeat Travel
Surprising tryst with history in the hills
Our wanderlust woman returns again, this time discovering a sun temple hidden in the mists of time!
Rediscovering my Eastern Ghats
As a child I always dreamt of great valleys, deep jungles, and lofty waterfalls. Fortunately I grew up in an area which was situated close to a spectacular valley with enchanting surroundings. Just 120kms away from my home town, Visakhapatnam, is the Eastern Ghats, which are some of the last remaining wild areas in the state of Andhra Pradesh. ...
Adventure greater than life
Have you ever travelled to a place in the wilderness where there is no temple, no historic monument, no shopping market, no beach? Do you feel the need for adventure? No, not that video game; I mean the real adventure of climbing rocks, trekking forests, encountering wild animals, parachute jumping!...
An encounter with a tusker
The Biligiri Rangaswamy Hills (BR Hills) is renowned for its wildlife diversity and forest management by the Soliga tribe. Just recently, the government has notified this unique wildlife sanctuary as a tiger reserve with huge implications on the life of the Soligas. Giridhar Malla our in-house wildlife researcher remembers his visits to the place and his wild encounters....
Monsoon in Maravanthe
Cindu is a wanderlust and avid traveller who has travelled across the globe. She discovers the magical placed named 'Maravanthe' on one fine rainy day! Maravanthe, reminds me of a bride, veiled by the dark clouds, embellished by the raindrops, waiting in nervousness and excitement for a fresh downpour. I am almost certain that Marvanthe provided at least some inspiration to Heaven's design!...
Aurangabad – a peek into history
History as a subject has been following me like the Vodafone dog since my early days in school. I always felt it is one of the most humdrum and mind-numbing subject. I used to find terms like caves and inscriptions, guerilla warfare, forts and others monotonous and unexciting....
Walking through the ruins of Nalanda
Who says only fear and emotions give goose bumps? Strangely, I felt them while visiting Nalanda University. Visiting the site of Nalanda University in Bihar came as a shock rather than the excitement of a historical tour. ...
Science City: Butterfly Enclave
What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly. ~Richard Bach Into Science City, Kolkata, alongside Space Theatre and Evolution Park, I followed a crowd of visitors and families into Dyna Motion,...
ಕೇದಾರ ಕಾಂಟ್
ಮಸ್ಸೂರಿಯಿಂದ ಬೆಳಗ್ಗೆ ಬಸ್ಸಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಹೊರಟ ನಾವು ಹಿಮಾಲಯದ ಮಡಿಲಿನಲ್ಲಿರುವ ಸಂಕ್ರಿ ಎಂಬ ಊರನ್ನು ಸಂಜೆಯ ಹೊತ್ತಿಗೆ ತಲುಪಿದೆವು. ಉತ್ತರಾಂಚಲ ರಾಜ್ಯದ ಉತ್ತರಕಾಶಿ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆಯ ಕಟ್ಟ ಕಡೆಯಲ್ಲಿರುವ ದೊಡ್ಡ ಊರೆಂದರೆ ಇದೇನೆ. ...
