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Durgapur – the Steel City

08th June 2010
Literally translated, Durgapur means the abode of the deity Durga. Though a small town some years back, it has now gained a modern identity and is one of the best known industrial towns in the country. A name taken synonymously as steel, the town has the ... Read >

Delhi – Tour the Capital

08th June 2010
It was the Slave Dynasty that took up Delhi as its seat and gave it its modern identity of being the capital of the country which is now the modern India. However, the area in and around Delhi is believed to have been inhabited much before the Delhi Sulta... Read >

Chennai (Madras) – South Indian Metro

07th June 2010
Chennai hardly needs any introduction, it is one of the metros in the country and hence one of the largest too. Yet, there is something that makes it different from the rest in the league. It is hardly showy and doesn't even boast of money. The glitz and ... Read >

Badrinath – Holiest of Cities

02nd June 2010
There are few spots in the world as sacred as Badrinath. Ever since times immemorial, the town has enjoyed a highly revered status. The reason behind the sanctity attached goes back to an old legend which says that this was the spot where the Badri Van wa... Read >

Andamans – a Tropical Destination

01st June 2010
The very idea of a tropical holiday seems pretty exciting and the Andaman & Nicobar Islands fit into it perfectly. It wasn't until recently that the islands were known to the rest of the world and this keeps it secluded and completely refreshing. The unpo... Read >

Ahmedabad – Business Hub of Gujarat

26th May 2010
Trade and commerce is not something that is new to Ahmedabad. It has been a part of the city since ages. Interestingly, Ahmedabad was known to be hung on three threads: gold, silk and cotton. Though not much has changed and textiles are a major part of th... Read >

Agra – a Historical Destination

25th May 2010
Located in the heart of the country, Agra is probably the most alluring city in India. It has been an enchantment for centuries not only for Indians but for people all around the world. Just as the Mughal splendor attracted travelers to the Mughal court i... Read >
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