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From Hampi To Kochi: 7 Top South Indian Destinations For Architecture Enthusiasts
- Wednesday January 28, 2026
- Travel | NDTV
South India is home to breathtaking temples, heritage sites and iconic landmarks that showcase centuries of craftsmanship.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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3-Hour Drama, Security Scare As Drunk Man Climbs Temple Tower In Tirupati
- Saturday January 3, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Pandey
A inebriated man climbed the tower of the ancient Sri Govindarajaswamy Temple in Tirupati, leading to a security scare and a three-hours-long operation to bring him to safety.
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www.ndtv.com
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Anand Mahindra Spotlighted This Temple In Thanjavur For Its "Sophisticated Ancient Engineering"
- Monday December 29, 2025
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
Anand Mahindra took to X to share a video of the famous Brihadeeswara Temple in Thanjavur and praise its architecture in terms of beauty and engineering.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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6 Stunning Asian Cities You Can Fly To In Under Six Hours
- Sunday December 21, 2025
- Travel | Written by Vaishali Kapila
From vibrant cities to serene landscapes, each destination has its own charm and unique experiences waiting for you.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Karthigai Deepam To Be Lit At Ancient Pillar In Madurai's Thirupparankundram: High Court
- Monday December 1, 2025
- India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has ordered that, apart from the customary lighting of the festival lamp near the Uchi Pillaiyar Temple, the Deepam must also be lit at the Deepathoon, an ancient stone lamp pillar.
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www.ndtv.com
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Travel Guide To Mattur: A Village In Karnataka That Speaks Sanskrit Even Today
- Thursday November 27, 2025
- Travel | Edited by Neha Grover
Karnataka's Mattur earned the moniker of the first Sanskrit village in India in 1983. Here's how to plan a trip to Mattur the right way.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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What Is The First City In The World? It Is Not In India. But You Can Visit It
- Thursday November 27, 2025
- Travel | Written by Tanmaya Kothari, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
The world's first city was built long before the Harappans, and its ruins still stand in a quiet desert far from the usual tourist map. Here is what makes it historic and how Indian travellers can visit it today.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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8 Temples In Bihar That Blend Mythology, History And Beauty
- Sunday November 16, 2025
- Travel | Somdatta Saha
Bihar becomes a living timeline of India's spiritual and architectural heritage, from the Bodhi Tree at Bodh Gaya to hilltop shrines like Mundeshwari that have witnessed uninterrupted worship.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
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From Vietnam To Morocco: 10 Cheapest Countries To Explore In 2025
- Monday October 27, 2025
- Travel | Written by Vaishali Kapila
With these destinations on your radar, 2025 is the perfect year to explore the world, embrace new cultures, and make memories - all while staying firmly within budget.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Yusuf Pathan Visits Bengal's Adina Mosque, BJP Calls It Adinath Temple
- Saturday October 18, 2025
- India News | Reported by Sreyashi Dey
Trinamool Congress MP and former cricketer Yusuf Pathan posted photos from his visit to the Adina Mosque in West Bengal's Malda.
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www.ndtv.com
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Where To Celebrate Diwali In Ayodhya: A First-Time Traveller's Guide
- Thursday October 9, 2025
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
If you are planning to make Diwali 2025 a festival like no other, head to Ayodhya to experience why this ancient town celebrates this festival with a deeper meaning.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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This Ancient Temple In Bihar Practices Rare Bloodless Sacrifice
- Monday September 29, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The ancient Maa Mundeshwari Temple in Kaimur district of Bihar is known for its unique tradition of bloodless sacrifice.
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www.ndtv.com
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From Biryani To Fish And Toddy, 7 Temples In India Serve Non-Veg Prasad
- Monday September 15, 2025
- Travel | Somdatta Saha
Whether it is goat meat offered during Ambubachi Mela in Assam or fish served with toddy in Kerala, these practices reflect a sacred bond between faith and food.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Rani-Ki-Vav: An 11th-Century Wonder You Hold Every Time You Use Rs 100 Notes
- Thursday September 11, 2025
- Travel | Somdatta Saha
Built in the 11th century by a grieving queen in memory of her king, this stepwell is not just a water reservoir. It is a subterranean temple, a sculptural gallery, and a symbol of India's ancient water wisdom.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Visiting Beijing For The First Time? 7 Best Things You Must See
- Tuesday September 2, 2025
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
If you want to experience a mix of modern and ancient Chinese cultures, Beijing, the capital city, is the place to be.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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From Hampi To Kochi: 7 Top South Indian Destinations For Architecture Enthusiasts
- Wednesday January 28, 2026
- Travel | NDTV
South India is home to breathtaking temples, heritage sites and iconic landmarks that showcase centuries of craftsmanship.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
3-Hour Drama, Security Scare As Drunk Man Climbs Temple Tower In Tirupati
- Saturday January 3, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Pandey
A inebriated man climbed the tower of the ancient Sri Govindarajaswamy Temple in Tirupati, leading to a security scare and a three-hours-long operation to bring him to safety.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Anand Mahindra Spotlighted This Temple In Thanjavur For Its "Sophisticated Ancient Engineering"
- Monday December 29, 2025
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
Anand Mahindra took to X to share a video of the famous Brihadeeswara Temple in Thanjavur and praise its architecture in terms of beauty and engineering.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
6 Stunning Asian Cities You Can Fly To In Under Six Hours
- Sunday December 21, 2025
- Travel | Written by Vaishali Kapila
From vibrant cities to serene landscapes, each destination has its own charm and unique experiences waiting for you.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
Karthigai Deepam To Be Lit At Ancient Pillar In Madurai's Thirupparankundram: High Court
- Monday December 1, 2025
- India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has ordered that, apart from the customary lighting of the festival lamp near the Uchi Pillaiyar Temple, the Deepam must also be lit at the Deepathoon, an ancient stone lamp pillar.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Travel Guide To Mattur: A Village In Karnataka That Speaks Sanskrit Even Today
- Thursday November 27, 2025
- Travel | Edited by Neha Grover
Karnataka's Mattur earned the moniker of the first Sanskrit village in India in 1983. Here's how to plan a trip to Mattur the right way.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
What Is The First City In The World? It Is Not In India. But You Can Visit It
- Thursday November 27, 2025
- Travel | Written by Tanmaya Kothari, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
The world's first city was built long before the Harappans, and its ruins still stand in a quiet desert far from the usual tourist map. Here is what makes it historic and how Indian travellers can visit it today.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
8 Temples In Bihar That Blend Mythology, History And Beauty
- Sunday November 16, 2025
- Travel | Somdatta Saha
Bihar becomes a living timeline of India's spiritual and architectural heritage, from the Bodhi Tree at Bodh Gaya to hilltop shrines like Mundeshwari that have witnessed uninterrupted worship.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
From Vietnam To Morocco: 10 Cheapest Countries To Explore In 2025
- Monday October 27, 2025
- Travel | Written by Vaishali Kapila
With these destinations on your radar, 2025 is the perfect year to explore the world, embrace new cultures, and make memories - all while staying firmly within budget.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
Yusuf Pathan Visits Bengal's Adina Mosque, BJP Calls It Adinath Temple
- Saturday October 18, 2025
- India News | Reported by Sreyashi Dey
Trinamool Congress MP and former cricketer Yusuf Pathan posted photos from his visit to the Adina Mosque in West Bengal's Malda.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Where To Celebrate Diwali In Ayodhya: A First-Time Traveller's Guide
- Thursday October 9, 2025
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
If you are planning to make Diwali 2025 a festival like no other, head to Ayodhya to experience why this ancient town celebrates this festival with a deeper meaning.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
This Ancient Temple In Bihar Practices Rare Bloodless Sacrifice
- Monday September 29, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The ancient Maa Mundeshwari Temple in Kaimur district of Bihar is known for its unique tradition of bloodless sacrifice.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
From Biryani To Fish And Toddy, 7 Temples In India Serve Non-Veg Prasad
- Monday September 15, 2025
- Travel | Somdatta Saha
Whether it is goat meat offered during Ambubachi Mela in Assam or fish served with toddy in Kerala, these practices reflect a sacred bond between faith and food.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
Rani-Ki-Vav: An 11th-Century Wonder You Hold Every Time You Use Rs 100 Notes
- Thursday September 11, 2025
- Travel | Somdatta Saha
Built in the 11th century by a grieving queen in memory of her king, this stepwell is not just a water reservoir. It is a subterranean temple, a sculptural gallery, and a symbol of India's ancient water wisdom.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
Visiting Beijing For The First Time? 7 Best Things You Must See
- Tuesday September 2, 2025
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
If you want to experience a mix of modern and ancient Chinese cultures, Beijing, the capital city, is the place to be.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel