Baisakhi is a popular festival in India celebrated in Punjab with huge fanfare and excitement. Every year, on the 13th or 14th of April, this festival marks the sikh new year and commemorates the form…
UNIQUE GOOD FRIDAY RITUALS
Good Friday is a sombre holiday. Here is how people across the world commemorate this day: Berumuda – Good Friday is celebrated by flying kites which are meant to symbolize Christ’s ascension to heave…
Things to do in Amritsar
Amritsar is a city in India that was founded by the fourth Sikh guru Ram Das. It is known to be a beautiful blend of tradition, history, culture and food. It holds some of the most serene sights but a…
THE JALLIANWALA BAGH MASSACRE
One of the darkest hours of the British Colonial rule in India was 100 years ago on this day when British troops fired on thousands of people in what we now call the Jallianwala Massacre. Brigadier Ge…
DAYS OF NAVRATRI
Navratri is a festival of 9 days. Here is what each day signifies. Shailputri: Goddess Shailputri is worshiped on the first day of Navratri. The Goddess holds a trident and lotus in her hands and Nand…
NAVARATRI
Navaratri is a 9 day festival celebrated all across India with great devotion and fervor. The festival of Navratri is celebrated twice a year. Navratri is also called Chaitra Navratri and is very eage…
BHOPAL, THE CITY OF LAKES
Bhopal is the core of Madhya Pradesh, he state that is also known as the heart of India. The city of lakes has so much to offer. Here are our top favourites: 1. Upper & Lower Lake the two lakes iv…
THINGS TO DO IN KERALA
Kerala is known as God’s Own Country. With such scenic beauty and so many things to do, it’s not surprising. Here are our top things to do in Kerala! 1. Cruise the Backwaters on a Houseboat A trip to …
Mumbai Celebrated Gudi Padwa with a Game of Thrones tadka
Celebrated on the first day of the Hindu month of Chaitra, people clean their houses and decorate the entrance with intricate rangoli designs, mango leaves and marigold flowers on Gudi Padwa which is …
Attuvela Mahotsavam, Kerala
Attuvela Mahotsavam is celebrated at he Elamkavu Bhagavathy Temple, located at Vadayar in Kottayam, Kerala. A shift from the popular elephants and temples, this one is an engrossing water carnival tha…