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Dalhousie a spectacular hill station
Wednesday, 03.26.2008, 12:08am
Dalhousie is a popular hill station in Chamba District, Himachal Pradesh. The gorgeous Dalhousie town is much quieter than the other two famous hill stations in Himachal Pradesh (Shimla and Manali).
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RHINO KINGDOM: Pobitora has highest density of rhinos in world
Tuesday, 03.18.2008, 11:27pm
Every time I look at a rhinoceros I wonder if the creator were a little tipsy to have imagined a creature like this – it weighs 3,000 kgs (think about it, the weight of an unladen Maruti 800 is only 650 kgs!), piddles backwards, squirting up to 4 meters, has a hide so thick that it could fend off a cannon ball,
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Ooty: the Queen of hill stations
Sunday, 03.09.2008, 10:37pm
Udhagamandalam (Ooty), the capital of Nilgiri district, is popularly known as the "Queen of hill stations' among the tourist circuits. It is situated at a distance of 105 km away from Coimbatore. The height of the hills in the Nilgiri range varies between 2280 and 2290 metres,
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Brajbhoomi: Sacred land of Lord Krishna
Monday, 03.03.2008, 12:59am
Brajbhoomi comprises the twin cities of Mathura and Vrindavan. It is not just the sacred land where Lord Krishna was born and performed his cosmic leela, but a place full of the divine reminiscences. Mathura lies 141 km south of Delhi and is the center of Brajamandala-the traditional name for Krishna country.
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Junagadh- the city of legends
Sunday, 02.24.2008, 09:58pm
An ancient fortified city rich in myth and legend, Junagadh lies at the foot of Girnar Hill and takes its name from the 'Old Fort' which circles the medieval town. The Girnar Hills stands from 2500 years BC having a legend of the rimes of the emperor Ashoka
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Ajanta Caves: Marvel of Buddhist religious art
Sunday, 02.17.2008, 10:20pm
Ajanta Caves, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site, holds masterpieces of Buddhist religious art, considered the finest examples of architecture. These historical manmade caves containing paintings on the walls and ceilings primarily depict the life of the Buddha before his enlightenment.
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Arunachal: Land kissed by the Sun
Sunday, 02.10.2008, 10:23pm
A river of gold flows through this exotic land of dawn-lit mountains and that's only the beginning of the story. Mysterious, powerful and beautiful, with faces and moods that change dramatically ever so often, rivers with distinctive individualities
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Dadar and Nagar Haveli: Nature at its best
Sunday, 02.03.2008, 10:59pm
Lush green forests, meandering rivers, large waterfronts, cascading waterfalls, the gentle gurgle of streams, the distant hills, a gorgeous kaleidoscope of flora and fauna…yes, it is the serene and sylvan land of Dadra and Nagar Haveli, nature at her best.
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Pithoragarh- The little Kashmir
Sunday, 01.27.2008, 09:57pm
The famous hill resort of Pithoragarh is in Uttaranchal, which seems to be attracting a lot of tourists these days, because the state not only offers the tourists a chance to enjoy natural beauty but also a chance to try various adventure sports, such as white river rafting, hang-gliding and skiing.
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Kochi: City of Ports
Tuesday, 01.22.2008, 11:55pm
Kochi is a vibrant city situated on the south-west coast of the Indian peninsula in the breathtakingly scenic and prosperous state of Kerala, hailed as 'God's Own Country'. Its strategic importance over the centuries is underlined by the sobriquet Queen of the Arabian Sea. Informally, Kochi is also referred to as the Gateway to Kerala.
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