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The terrace wall at Kemune Palace

Palace From The Mittani Empire Uncovered Due To Drought

Archaeologists in Iraq uncover a Mittani period palace with wall paintings, due to the receding water levels of Mosul Dam

E-visas are easy peasy

Indian E-Visas For Saudi Nationals

India has granted the e-visa facility for more than 150 countries and territories, and the latest addition is Saudi Arabia

A yellow water taxi laden with passengers

Water Taxi to Soon Become a Reality in Delhi

In a one-of-its-kind initiative, the Ministry of Shipping and Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) are launching a water taxi project.

NASA Celebrates the Golden Anniversary of the Moon Landing

Watch the Washington Monument Transform Into a Rocket

The National Air and Space Museum plans to celebrate 50th anniversary of moon landing with a life-size projection of a rocket on the Washington Monument

Ancient temple in Bagan, Myanmar, after sunset

UNESCO Adds 29 New Sites To Its World Heritage List

This year's new list comprises of sites long forgotten and unusual

Cobblestone no more

Romes Cobbled Streets to Get Asphalt Makeover

The ancient blocks of the city's main roads will be redistributed to smaller pedestrian paths

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Unwrap Da Vincis Mysteries at Buckingham Palace

Solve the case of the missing curator at the Queens Gallery

Passports to soon be fitted with electronic chips

Indians to Get E-passports Soon

The Ministry of External Affairs recently confirmed the decision to launch e-passports

The Warren Cup is an iconic representation of gender-fluidity

An After Pride Party The British Museum Brings Awareness to LGBTQ

Post Pride month, The British Museum displays artifacts depicting the history of the LGBTQ community

The delectable Shatkora Lamb

Globetrotting Taste of Britain Curry Festival anchored in Kolkata

Rush to Kolkatas RaajKutir Swabhumi if you are keen to taste the famous British curry

An erupting volcano in Stromboli

Volcanic Eruption Rocks Stromboli

Popular tourist destination of Stromboli was hit by a volcanic eruption this week

The segment offers ample leg space

Serving Red Hot SpiceJet's business class segment

SpiceJet offers a comfortable journey with delectable meals on board in the business-class segment

Railway track built in 1918 runs between Belagavi to Hubballi (representative image)

Track Built During WWI to Reopen For Service

Railway track in Karnataka built in 1918 to begin service once again

Choose From a Variety of Mangoes at the International Mango Festival (Representative image)

Dear Mango Lovers, Block These Dates

The International Mango Festival will be held in July in Dilli Haat so keep yourself free

An adult one horned rhinoceros in Kaziranga National Park

Meet The New Protectors of the Kaziranga Rhino

74 men and eight women make up the Special Rhino Protection Force that now guards the vulnerable creatures at Kaziranga National Park

SriLankan Airlines are increasing the number of flights

SriLankan Airlines Adds More Weekly Flights To New Delhi-Colombo Route

Top management confirms that the full-service carrier would now fly out passengers from Indira Gandhi International Airport four days a week

Nayanika Mukherjee

No more plastic in Nagaland

Nagaland Says No To Plastic

Nagaland is the latest state to declare a ban on single-use plastic

A performance at the Mountain Echoes festival

Bhutan's Mountain Echoes Festival Turns Ten

Mountain Echoes, the Bhutan Festival, is a true example of global amalgamation of art, literature and culture

Lemon Tree Hotel on Mithakhali street, Ahmedabad

Mumbai Gets Its First Lemon Tree Hotel

After Pune, Mumbai will be the second city in Maharashtra to welcome a branch of the hotel

Nepal works towards inviting tourists in 2020

Nepal is the Upcoming Destination to Look Out for in 2020

Nepal promotes tourism internationally with a goal of increased visitation by 2020

Apollo 11 celebrates its golden anniversary

Apollo 11 Celebrates Its Golden Anniversary

It has been a glorious 50 years to the historic moon landing and the US is celebrating it with festive cheer

Young boys beat traditional skin drums during the Behdeinkhlam festival at Jowai in Jaintia Hills

Celebrate the Behdeinkhlam Festival in Meghalaya This July

Visit Meghalaya in time for their most jovially celebrated religious festival

Courtesy to Azerbaijan Airlines, India to Baku is just one stop

Baku is Now Only a Stop Away

Azerbaijan Airlines now connects Baku and New Delhi with a direct flight

A climber in his hanging camp sleeps on the side of a mountain

Presenting the All-New Airbnb Adventures

Have you ever wanted to boat and trek through the Amazon rainforest or camp on a cliffside suspended 200 feet in the air

State governments are coming up with heat plans to battle the summers (Picture from Paris in 2010)

Europe Feels the Wrath of Climate Change

As Europe gets caught in a massive heat wave, governments have started working towards plans to reduce temperature

Various species of orchids can be spotted at the Orchidarium (Representative Image)

New Orchidarium in Shillong Boosts Tourism in Meghalaya

Brush up on your botany with the eclectic mix of orchids at the India Orchidarium and Botanical Garden

Travel easy across the country with one metro smart card

One Card for All Metros

Replace multiple public transit cards with one smart card

Skip traffic from JFK to Lower Manhattan with an Uber helicopter (Representative Image)

Uber in the Skies

Platinum or Diamond members can now fly with Uber helicopters

Amphitheater at the ancient city of Aptera, Greece

Watch Out Broadway, Theres An Old Kid On The Block

The ancient theatre in Aptera, Greece, is open after centuries.

Indian Accent at The Lodhi

Indian Accent Jumps 30 Spots on Worlds 50 Best List

Chef Manish Mehrotras restaurant is ranked No 60 on the extended list of the Worlds 50 Best Restaurants

A ferry in the sea on a sunny day (disclaimer not the actual ferry)

Ferry Service to Ply the Route Between Kerala and Maldives

Your yearning for beach days just became as simple as ABC

The Kalka-Shimla toy train

Kalka Railway Station To Get New Museum

A new museum at Kalka Railway Station will showcase the heritage of the Kalka-Shimla railway line