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5 Must-See Bollywood Movies for Bollywood Newbies

Bollywood. That’s what I and billions of other Indians grew up watching. When you first begin to watch Bollywood, you’ll surely be confused. Always remember that the criteria of a movie turning a blockbuster in India is quite different than that of Hollywood and many other countries. But now, with the gradual change in outlook […]

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Entertainment

The Best English Movies Set in India

Over the past decade or so, there have been many changes in the film industry. One cannot help but notice that this industry is finally taking up an international approach rather than being confined to one’s own country. Given this, many English movies have used India as their primary location for shooting. Sometimes, the entire […]

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Travel Itineraries

Best of Bangalore: 1, 2, and 3 Day Bengaluru Travel Itineraries

Bangalore is the Silicon Valley of India. It is the hub of India’s IT industry. It is also known as the garden city of India. With its towering buildings, well-kept gardens and small cafes, Bangalore is truly a city worth visiting. Whether you have 1, 2, or 3 days, there’s enough to do in Bangalore […]

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India Travel

A Brief History of India’s Independence & How It’s Celebrated

Like many other countries that have fought for their independence from foreign forces, India too has been a victim too. Once you visit our nation’s historical monuments, you’ll know why it was colonised in the first place. After suffering under the clutches of oppression for almost 200 years, we finally gained independence. On the occasion […]

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An Overview of the States That Make up North-East India

North-East India is a gem that remains hidden because all the focus on Indian travel is given to North and South India. But that does not make North-East any lesser a part of this country. In fact, when thinking about the diversity of India, these states play a significant role. Their culture and traditions are […]

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Highlights of the Less Travelled Indian State of Odisha

Odisha (earlier known as Orissa) is a less travelled state in India. In fact, most people assume that it’s a part of the North-East Indian states, but that’s not so. I think that the reason for this confusion could be the fact that Odisha is blessed with as much natural beauty as the North-East. The […]

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The Highlights of Unexplored Meghalaya, India

Meghalaya is famed for being known as the wettest place on the planet. It’s always raining here, and as a result, it’s full of dense tropical forests, waterfalls and streams. Meghalaya is also quite a mountainous area, and much of the state is still occupied by tribal communities like Khasi, Garo, and Jaintia. If you’re […]

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India Travel

The Most Visited Caves in Meghalaya

Exploring caves in Meghalaya is an incredibly fun experience. But at the same time, it can be very daunting and eerie. Given the fact that Meghalaya has a rugged and mountainous terrain, there are supposedly more than 1000 caves here. It is also one of the top 10 destinations for caving in the world. If […]

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India Travel

The Majestic Root Bridges of Meghalaya

Living root bridges have become a topic of intense curiosity around the globe, and suddenly, there has been a sharp increase in the number of tourists coming to have a look at them. If you still don’t know what they are or are just curious, continue reading.

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Don’t Miss These Places in Sikkim

Among the seven North-Eastern states of India, perhaps none are as unforgettable as Sikkim. Bordered by China, Bhutan and Nepal with the incredible Kanchenjunga Ranges domineering over the state, it’s nothing less than culturally and aesthetically magnificent. If you plan on visiting North-East India, also read about the Best Places to Visit in North-East India. Every […]