Holidays in Goa have become synonymous with sun, surf and sand. Unlike rest of India; beaches in Goa allow you the freedom to wear a bikini, the ideal beach wear, without people gawking at you. As part of our Goa travel guide, we list three beaches ideal to enjoy the sea and the sun in your
May 14 2013, 4:34 pm
Read MoreThe countdown has begun for the mother of all temple festivals in Kerala. Often known as the pooram of poorams, Thrissur Pooram is known for its pageantry, spectacle, colour, vibrancy, splendour and mass participation. It is among the largest temple festivals in India and renowned for the
April 21 2013, 4:06 pm
Read MorePakistan on Tuesday advised its citizens travelling to India to exercise "due caution" following reports that their security "may be in jeopardy".
May 7 2013, 6:20 pm
Read MoreIn a first-ever visit by an Indian Vice President to Uzbekistan, Hamid Ansari would be travelling to Tashkent next week during which key issues like economic interests and counter-terrorism cooperation will be discussed.
May 18 2013, 2:11 pm
Read MorePakistan on Friday advised its nationals not to participate in the annual `urs` at the Sufi shrine in Ajmer after India said it could not ensure their safety and security.
May 11 2013, 12:51 am
Read MoreKolkata’s reputation as ‘the city of palaces’, made me decide to see some of these remnants of the past. The moment I get off the plane, the air I breathe in seems fragrant with history, redolent of a bygone era. I begin my tour at Sova Bazaar Rajbari, founded in 1757 by Nabakrishna Deb,
March 13 2013, 4:13 pm
Read MoreBeach is the perfect place to spend a romantic break. Whisk her away to a beach destination and make it a memorable for her. Puducherry The French invented the idea of romantic love, remember? What better place to celebrate Valentine’s Day than the former French colony. Though
May 9 2013, 12:36 pm
Read MoreOver 3,000 travel agents across the country kept their businesses shut today protesting alleged opaque airfare practices by airlines, and also demanded restoration of agency commission, travel agents body TAAI claimed.
May 7 2013, 10:15 pm
Read MoreAs a journalist with just a few vacation days, any time I leave home, the impulse is to maximize every waking moment. But this time, I needed a vacation like the old times, before white water rafting and river crossing became leisure activities. I was looking for a holiday with minimal
May 9 2013, 2:30 pm
Read MoreThe clouds hang really low, touching the horizon. The waves gently lash at the shore, waking up the dormant landscape. I see life slowly stirring in this tiny fishing hamlet at the Mitbaon beach. A couple of dogs stretch lazily. Elsewhere the echo of the temple bells usher in the new day. A
March 13 2013, 1:51 pm
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