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Chandni Chowk, Red Fort Light Up, Why Delhi Is Celebrating Diwali Today
The Ministry of Culture has directed that all World Heritage Sites across the country be illuminated with diyas to mark the occasion.
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Ankur Warikoo Says Ajanta And Ellora Caves Are "Better Than The Taj Mahal". Here's Why
Ankur Warikoo discussed the magnificence of the centuries-old temple at the Ajanta and Ellora caves, which is the largest monolithic rock temple in the world.
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Planning A Heritage Trip? Bihar's UNESCO Sites Are Stealing The Spotlight This Season
Bihar has long been a meeting point of spiritual and intellectual movements that changed the course of Asian history. Read on.
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Where India Lands In The List Of The Best Countries In The World
The shift in travel style is redefining the world's top destinations. Countries that are a mix of natural beauty, cultural heritage and modern comfort are current favourites.
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Jeddah Travel Guide: From UNESCO Heritage To Seaside Cafes - What To See, Eat And Do
The general pace of life in Saudi Arabia is often less rushed than in many Western countries. It's the perfect place to plan a slow trip - full of fun, relaxation and indulgent meals.
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Anand Mahindra's Travel Tip: Why You Should See These Rajasthan Forts
The business tycoon recently shared a post highlighting two of Rajasthan's less-travelled yet majestic forts: Chittorgarh Fort and Kumbhalgarh Fort.
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Taj Mahal Most-Visited Ticketed Monument In 2024-25, Drawing 6.9 Million Tourists
Mughal-era mausoleum Taj Mahal in Agra was the most-visited centrally protected ticketed monument for both domestic and foreign tourists in the financial year 2024-25, according to data published in a compendium released by the government on Saturday
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Visitors Caught Scratching Their Names On Walls Of Humayun's Tomb, Video Sparks Outrage
The footage shows multiple people treating the historic site like a blackboard, with some even climbing on each other's shoulders to deface the monument.
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India's Road To Heaven: The Stunning 30-Km Drive You Need On Your Travel Bucket List
This Road to Heaven is renowned not only for its stunning scenery but also for its unique geography.
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Deccan Traps, Mahabaleshwar Among 7 New Sites In UNESCO's Tentative World Heritage List For India
Seven new properties, including Deccan Traps at Panchgani and Mahabaleshwar in Maharashtra, and Natural Heritage of Tirumala Hills in Andhra Pradesh, have been added to the Tentative List of UNESCO's World Heritage for India, according to officials.
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10 Essential Facts About Nepal Every Student Should Know
Nepal is more than just the land of Mount Everest and Lord Buddha's birthplace. From its unique flag and UNESCO World Heritage sites to its cultural ties with India, here are ten important facts every student should know about this Himalayan nation.
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Rani-Ki-Vav: An 11th-Century Wonder You Hold Every Time You Use Rs 100 Notes
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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Konark Sun Temple Secrets: Why This Odisha Wonder Still Fascinates Visitors
Built in the 13th century by King Narasimhadeva I of the Eastern Ganga dynasty, Konark Sun Temple was envisioned as a celestial chariot for Surya.
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6 Most Photogenic UNESCO World Heritage Sites To Visit In India
Want to capture India's timeless beauty? Head to these popular UNESCO World Heritage sites to make the most of your shot!
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Andaman Seeks UNESCO World Heritage Tag For India's Only Active Volcano and 3 Other Natural Wonders
Barren Island, a part of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, is renowned for being South Asia's only active volcano.
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Chandni Chowk, Red Fort Light Up, Why Delhi Is Celebrating Diwali Today
The Ministry of Culture has directed that all World Heritage Sites across the country be illuminated with diyas to mark the occasion.
-
Ankur Warikoo Says Ajanta And Ellora Caves Are "Better Than The Taj Mahal". Here's Why
Ankur Warikoo discussed the magnificence of the centuries-old temple at the Ajanta and Ellora caves, which is the largest monolithic rock temple in the world.
-
Planning A Heritage Trip? Bihar's UNESCO Sites Are Stealing The Spotlight This Season
Bihar has long been a meeting point of spiritual and intellectual movements that changed the course of Asian history. Read on.
-
Where India Lands In The List Of The Best Countries In The World
The shift in travel style is redefining the world's top destinations. Countries that are a mix of natural beauty, cultural heritage and modern comfort are current favourites.
-
Jeddah Travel Guide: From UNESCO Heritage To Seaside Cafes - What To See, Eat And Do
The general pace of life in Saudi Arabia is often less rushed than in many Western countries. It's the perfect place to plan a slow trip - full of fun, relaxation and indulgent meals.
-
Anand Mahindra's Travel Tip: Why You Should See These Rajasthan Forts
The business tycoon recently shared a post highlighting two of Rajasthan's less-travelled yet majestic forts: Chittorgarh Fort and Kumbhalgarh Fort.
-
Taj Mahal Most-Visited Ticketed Monument In 2024-25, Drawing 6.9 Million Tourists
Mughal-era mausoleum Taj Mahal in Agra was the most-visited centrally protected ticketed monument for both domestic and foreign tourists in the financial year 2024-25, according to data published in a compendium released by the government on Saturday
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Visitors Caught Scratching Their Names On Walls Of Humayun's Tomb, Video Sparks Outrage
The footage shows multiple people treating the historic site like a blackboard, with some even climbing on each other's shoulders to deface the monument.
-
India's Road To Heaven: The Stunning 30-Km Drive You Need On Your Travel Bucket List
This Road to Heaven is renowned not only for its stunning scenery but also for its unique geography.
-
Deccan Traps, Mahabaleshwar Among 7 New Sites In UNESCO's Tentative World Heritage List For India
Seven new properties, including Deccan Traps at Panchgani and Mahabaleshwar in Maharashtra, and Natural Heritage of Tirumala Hills in Andhra Pradesh, have been added to the Tentative List of UNESCO's World Heritage for India, according to officials.
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10 Essential Facts About Nepal Every Student Should Know
Nepal is more than just the land of Mount Everest and Lord Buddha's birthplace. From its unique flag and UNESCO World Heritage sites to its cultural ties with India, here are ten important facts every student should know about this Himalayan nation.
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Rani-Ki-Vav: An 11th-Century Wonder You Hold Every Time You Use Rs 100 Notes
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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Konark Sun Temple Secrets: Why This Odisha Wonder Still Fascinates Visitors
Built in the 13th century by King Narasimhadeva I of the Eastern Ganga dynasty, Konark Sun Temple was envisioned as a celestial chariot for Surya.
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6 Most Photogenic UNESCO World Heritage Sites To Visit In India
Want to capture India's timeless beauty? Head to these popular UNESCO World Heritage sites to make the most of your shot!
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Andaman Seeks UNESCO World Heritage Tag For India's Only Active Volcano and 3 Other Natural Wonders
Barren Island, a part of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, is renowned for being South Asia's only active volcano.
