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Navaratri is a festival that celebrates the nine forms of Goddess Durga, the supreme mother of the Hindu pantheon, who represents various aspects of power, wisdom, beauty, and compassion
A community in Chhattisgarh rebels against caste discrimination by tattooing Rams name all over their bodies
From chapels made entirely out of human bones to churches built on cliffs, these peculiar churches give you a lot more chills than salvation
Board the cruise and sail past the ancient ghats and warehouses along the river, check out the iconic brick-red Howrah Station and the ancient mansions along the shore
Kolkata is the only city in Asia that has held onto trams. To celebrate 150 years of tramways and the UNESCO Heritage recognition for Durga Puja, a special tram will take people around the city
From the most beautiful temple in Malaysia to the most intricate one in Tamil Nadu, explore the most famous Hanuman temples around the world
From the Hiroshima Memorial that stands as a testament to warfare to the oldest Buddhist temples in Horyu-ji, explore the most stunning UNESCO Sites of Japan
From forest weddings to experiential events, these five wedding trends check all the boxes of a sustainable yet special wedding
As Kali Puja 2023 is around the corner, we delve into how a goddess and her worshippers challenge established ideas around women, patriarchy and feminism
From author Anand Neelakantan to chef Kunal Kapur, eight eminent personalities share their cherished festive memories
This year, Copenhagen was named UNESCO's World Capital of Architecture. Though I have been to Copenhagen several times, I couldn't resist taking yet another trip to the city to witness the...
From the most magnificent and opulent ones in the North to most exotic and rugged ones of the South, explore the ten stunning forts of India
Mercato Metropolitano is not just a food market, but also a social enterprise that aims to revitalise neighbourhoods and promote sustainability
With Durga Puja around the corner, photographer Sandipan Chatterjee spent a day around Kumortuli and its ancient studios, where clay idols of Durga are taking shape under skilled hands
These temples, with their rich history and spiritual significance, stand as a bridge connecting the past to the present
From the Asoka-commissioned Mahabodhi Temple to the most colourful Meenakshi Amman, explore India's most beautiful temples
The everlasting charm of Agra goes beyond its jewel, the Taj Mahal, and there are pockets of colonial-era structures at every turn if only one were to stop and notice
This temple, as the name suggests, comprises a thousand pillars intricately carved and in perfect style and symmetry
Check out these unique festivals marked worldwide, offering a blend of traditions and modernity
From some of the most remote stations in the British Isles to ones that featured in Harry Potter films, this list of small railway stations in the UK is something every train fan should bookmark
Tthe melodious Kutchi ghantadi, or the zero-welding metal bells, were first used as cattle collars
This Dussehra, you'll be spoilt for choice with these unique celebrations from across the country
In the narrow alleys of Kumartuli, traditional artisans give shape to the divine
Celebrate the architectural genius of ancient India through these architectural marvels on World Architecture Day
Here are a few pottery studios where you can dip your hands in the clay of time and gain insight into this cultural craft
Embraced by the passion of devotees and boosted by a slew of projects, Ayodhya is gearing up for its rightful place on the tourist map of India
Bundi may not one of Rajasthan's touristy towns but is home to unique miniature paintings and architectural remains
From the iconic Padmanabhapuram Palace in Kanniyakumari to the enchanting Kanadukathan Palace in Sivaganga, these palaces across Tamil Nadu house immense beauty and history
Know about the soft khadi woven in Ponduru, in Andhra Pradesh, which was brought to the attention of the nation by Mahatma Gandhi
Shatrunjaya Hill in Palitana is regarded as one of the holiest places in Jainism. The temples atop the hill are believed to date back to the 11th century
The Lighthouse Festival aimed to highlight the country's maritime history's hidden gems and reveal these historic lighthouses' untold stories
Nichidatsu Fujii, a Japanese Buddhist monk who advocated for world peace and Mahatma Gandhi's teachings of non-violence, founded the Nipponzan Myohoji Buddhist Temple in Mumbai