The Himalayas are full of mysterious places including a few lakes. Gurudongmar is one of such lakes highest in the world, at a towering height of 17,800 feet. Still, it does not freeze in winter and worshiping the holy water […]
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Gandhiji during his freedom struggle visited almost all parts of India leaving a memory everywhere. The great Himalayas could not in any case be left out. He visited all the Himalayan regions which were decaled states and union territories much […]
These mouth- watering cakes are neither sweet nor soft like all others cakes but hard and salty. These are also not made from wheat or breads nor have soft attractive manicured coatings. It is made from salty waters found only […]
Nestled in the forested areas of Himalayas, Serolsar or Saryolsar lake is located five kms from Jalori pass, a high mountain pass at an elevation of 10,282 feet above sea level in Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh. This lake is […]
By G Logan Reddy, Minister for Culture, Tourism and DoNE, Government of India Across cultures the Number As is held as a symbol of victory, prosperity and overcoming. It also represents infinite perfection, balance and harmony. Ashta, in Sanskrit, is […]
Now the whole world is sitting with its fingers crossed with the horror that the escalating Russia-Ukraine war might cause damage and serious leaks in the nuclear plants in southeast Kyiv. But close to home, a nuclear device meant for […]
The Union Cabinet has approved the continuation of the schemes of the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), with an outlay of Rs 12882.2 crore, for the balance period of the 15th Finance Commission (2022-23 to 2025-26), the […]
People from different walks of life from the Himalayan states of the country were last month bestowed with prestigious civilian awards, the Padma Shri, for their exemplary work in the field of social work, art, culture, sport, agriculture et al. […]
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Man Dole Mera Tan Dole- Song in Lantern Festival of Yunnan
The great Chinese traditional commemoration Lantern Festival, celebrated on the fifteenth day of the first month in the lunisolar. This Marks the end of the Lunar New Year in China. A lunisolar calendar is a calendar in many cultures, combining […]
