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Why You Should Hire A Local Guide On Your Next Trip
- Tuesday August 5, 2025
- Travel | Somdatta Saha
If you are wondering whether hiring a guide is worth it, here are some compelling and practical reasons that prove it is not just helpful, but transformative. Read on.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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From Godzilla To Anime: How Atomic Bombings Shaped Japan's Pop Culture
- Monday August 4, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
From Godzilla's fiery atomic breath to post-apocalyptic anime and harrowing depictions of radiation sickness, the influence of the nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki runs deep in Japanese popular culture.
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www.ndtv.com
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Friendship Day 2025 Special: Is Travel The True Test Of Friendship?
- Saturday August 2, 2025
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni
Friendship Day 2025: Travelling with friends can sometimes be complicated, yet rewarding. Here's an ode to bonding over trips and making the best memories together.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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"To Protect Moral, Ethical Values": Kyrgyzstan Bans Online Porn
- Tuesday July 29, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Japarov's office said the ban on pornography is to "protect moral and ethical values" in mostly Muslim Kyrgyzstan, a mountainous Central Asian country of 7 million people which gained independence from the Soviet Union in 1991.
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www.ndtv.com
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Move Over La Tomatina, This Spanish Town Hosts A Wild 'Wine Battle' Every Year On July 29
- Tuesday July 29, 2025
- Travel | Jigyasa Kakwani
Take a look inside Spain's booziest festival, which involves emptying buckets of wine over your friends and family.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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7 Holiday Destinations In Asia That Are Perfect For Senior Travellers
- Monday July 28, 2025
- Travel | Somdatta Saha
From cities with excellent public transport and wheelchair-friendly paths to peaceful retreats nestled in nature, these destinations are designed to be kind to the knees, easy on the eyes, and full of charm.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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"People Jumped With Joy When He Returned": PM Modi Praises Shubhanshu Shukla
- Sunday July 27, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed pride over the recent achievements by Indians in space, science, sports, and culture while addressing the 124th episode of his monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat.'
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www.ndtv.com
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Kerala's Aranmula Vallasadya: A Sacred Feast Worth Travelling For
- Sunday July 20, 2025
- Travel | Edited by Somdatta Saha
With more than 60 dishes served on banana leaves, the Vallasadya is a heartfelt offering to Lord Parthasarathy and a tribute to the oarsmen of Kerala's iconic snake boats, known as Palliyodams.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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"Part Of Our Culture": Kerala Governor Backs 'Guru Puja' Amid Row
- Sunday July 13, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar on Sunday strongly defended the practice of 'guru puja' observed by a section of people, saying that "offering flowers at the feet of teachers is part of Indian culture".
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www.ndtv.com
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5 Unique Guided Tours In Goa For A True Taste Of Susegad
- Saturday July 12, 2025
- Travel | Sushmita Srivastav
The guided tours in Goa are like secret doors! Push them open and you'll see a side of this party state that's anything but ordinary.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Ajanta And Ellora Caves: 9 Fascinating Facts You May Not Know
- Thursday July 10, 2025
- Travel | Somdatta Saha
Whether you are an art enthusiast, a history buff, or a photo lover chasing dramatic textures, these caves are full of delightful surprises. From whispering pillars to ancient acoustics and unfinished chambers, every corner has a story waiting to be understood.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Want To Learn Yoga? 5 Destinations In India You Must Visit
- Sunday July 6, 2025
- Travel | Written by Payal, Edited by Neha Grover
Yoga has long been an integral part of Indian culture, and the country is home to many destinations where people go to learn and experience it deeply.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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10 Of The World's Most Culturally-Impactful Cities You Can Visit In 2025
- Monday July 7, 2025
- Travel | Shubham Bhatnagar
Forget tourist traps and over-crowded sites. These cities are where culture is being made, challenged, and redefined for the world to see.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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From Solo Trips To Big Fat Weddings: How Indian Parents Are Travelling In 2025
- Wednesday June 25, 2025
- Travel | Written by Jigyasa Kakwani, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar, Jigyasa Kakwani
Indian parents are not just booking holidays, they are building cultural bridges, planning smarter, and mixing solo escapes with family memories. The 2025 travel trends show just how desi their travel style is getting, and how global their mindset has become.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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X User Says "Indians Are The Most Overworked People On Earth", Sparks Discussion
- Friday June 20, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Akshat Shrivastava, a finance advisor and a content creator, has sparked a debate online after saying that Indians are the most overworked people on earth, not by choice, but because of systemic pressures ingrained from a young age.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why You Should Hire A Local Guide On Your Next Trip
- Tuesday August 5, 2025
- Travel | Somdatta Saha
If you are wondering whether hiring a guide is worth it, here are some compelling and practical reasons that prove it is not just helpful, but transformative. Read on.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
From Godzilla To Anime: How Atomic Bombings Shaped Japan's Pop Culture
- Monday August 4, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
From Godzilla's fiery atomic breath to post-apocalyptic anime and harrowing depictions of radiation sickness, the influence of the nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki runs deep in Japanese popular culture.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Friendship Day 2025 Special: Is Travel The True Test Of Friendship?
- Saturday August 2, 2025
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni
Friendship Day 2025: Travelling with friends can sometimes be complicated, yet rewarding. Here's an ode to bonding over trips and making the best memories together.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
-
"To Protect Moral, Ethical Values": Kyrgyzstan Bans Online Porn
- Tuesday July 29, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Japarov's office said the ban on pornography is to "protect moral and ethical values" in mostly Muslim Kyrgyzstan, a mountainous Central Asian country of 7 million people which gained independence from the Soviet Union in 1991.
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www.ndtv.com
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Move Over La Tomatina, This Spanish Town Hosts A Wild 'Wine Battle' Every Year On July 29
- Tuesday July 29, 2025
- Travel | Jigyasa Kakwani
Take a look inside Spain's booziest festival, which involves emptying buckets of wine over your friends and family.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
-
7 Holiday Destinations In Asia That Are Perfect For Senior Travellers
- Monday July 28, 2025
- Travel | Somdatta Saha
From cities with excellent public transport and wheelchair-friendly paths to peaceful retreats nestled in nature, these destinations are designed to be kind to the knees, easy on the eyes, and full of charm.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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"People Jumped With Joy When He Returned": PM Modi Praises Shubhanshu Shukla
- Sunday July 27, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed pride over the recent achievements by Indians in space, science, sports, and culture while addressing the 124th episode of his monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat.'
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www.ndtv.com
-
Kerala's Aranmula Vallasadya: A Sacred Feast Worth Travelling For
- Sunday July 20, 2025
- Travel | Edited by Somdatta Saha
With more than 60 dishes served on banana leaves, the Vallasadya is a heartfelt offering to Lord Parthasarathy and a tribute to the oarsmen of Kerala's iconic snake boats, known as Palliyodams.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
"Part Of Our Culture": Kerala Governor Backs 'Guru Puja' Amid Row
- Sunday July 13, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar on Sunday strongly defended the practice of 'guru puja' observed by a section of people, saying that "offering flowers at the feet of teachers is part of Indian culture".
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www.ndtv.com
-
5 Unique Guided Tours In Goa For A True Taste Of Susegad
- Saturday July 12, 2025
- Travel | Sushmita Srivastav
The guided tours in Goa are like secret doors! Push them open and you'll see a side of this party state that's anything but ordinary.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
-
Ajanta And Ellora Caves: 9 Fascinating Facts You May Not Know
- Thursday July 10, 2025
- Travel | Somdatta Saha
Whether you are an art enthusiast, a history buff, or a photo lover chasing dramatic textures, these caves are full of delightful surprises. From whispering pillars to ancient acoustics and unfinished chambers, every corner has a story waiting to be understood.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
Want To Learn Yoga? 5 Destinations In India You Must Visit
- Sunday July 6, 2025
- Travel | Written by Payal, Edited by Neha Grover
Yoga has long been an integral part of Indian culture, and the country is home to many destinations where people go to learn and experience it deeply.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
10 Of The World's Most Culturally-Impactful Cities You Can Visit In 2025
- Monday July 7, 2025
- Travel | Shubham Bhatnagar
Forget tourist traps and over-crowded sites. These cities are where culture is being made, challenged, and redefined for the world to see.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
From Solo Trips To Big Fat Weddings: How Indian Parents Are Travelling In 2025
- Wednesday June 25, 2025
- Travel | Written by Jigyasa Kakwani, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar, Jigyasa Kakwani
Indian parents are not just booking holidays, they are building cultural bridges, planning smarter, and mixing solo escapes with family memories. The 2025 travel trends show just how desi their travel style is getting, and how global their mindset has become.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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X User Says "Indians Are The Most Overworked People On Earth", Sparks Discussion
- Friday June 20, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Akshat Shrivastava, a finance advisor and a content creator, has sparked a debate online after saying that Indians are the most overworked people on earth, not by choice, but because of systemic pressures ingrained from a young age.
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www.ndtv.com