Bengaluru city center is busy, energetic, and often crowded with traffic. Areas like MG Road, Brigade Road, Majestic, Shivajinagar, and Cubbon Park attract office workers, tourists, and shoppers all day long. If you are visiting or living in the city, choosing the right transport can save you both money and time. The three most common … Read more
Karnataka is widely known for festivals like Mysuru Dasara, Ugadi, and Hampi celebrations. However, beyond these well-known events, many harvest festivals are observed quietly in villages and rural communities across the state. These festivals are deeply connected to farming cycles, local beliefs, and community life, yet they remain largely undocumented and less explored. This article … Read more
Alwar district, located in northeastern Rajasthan, India, comprises numerous villages that form the backbone of its rural landscape. These settlements showcase traditional Rajasthani culture, agriculture-based livelihoods, and diverse demographics. According to 2011 census, Alwar district contains 2,054 villages in total, of which 33 are uninhabited or have no population. Additionally, 56 villages have a population … Read more
The spiritual landscape of India is witnessing a quiet revolution. While millions flock to the famous Buddhist circuit covering Bodh Gaya, Sarnath, and Kushinagar, something remarkable is happening along the eastern coast of Andhra Pradesh. The state’s ancient Buddhist heritage sites are finally getting the attention they deserve, and 2025 marks a turning point in … Read more
According to 2011 census of India, Chamba district comprises 1591 villages. Out of these villages 1110 villages are inhabited while 481 villages have no population. The district has many small villages spread across valleys and hills, where people mostly depend on agriculture, horticulture, and animal rearing for their livelihood. The villages are known for their … Read more
According to the Indian Census held in 2011, Baramulla district comprises 518 villages. Baramulla district, located in northern Jammu and Kashmir, is known for its scenic beauty, snow-capped mountains, and fertile valleys nourished by the Jhelum River. The district’s villages are surrounded by apple orchards, pine forests, and lush meadows, reflecting the traditional Kashmiri lifestyle. … Read more
According to 2011 census of India, Badgam district has 474 villages and rural localities, out of which 12 rural localities are uninhabited. The district is also spelled as Budgam. Total population of this district is 753745. The villages of Badgam are surrounded by lush meadows, apple orchards, and snow-capped mountains, offering a glimpse into the … Read more
The discovery of forgotten Dutch colonial ruins in Bengal has opened a fascinating new chapter in India’s history. Hidden for centuries under layers of earth and vegetation, these remains are helping historians understand a part of Bengal’s past that was almost lost. This discovery shines light on a time when European traders competed for power, … Read more
In the rural heartland of Malda lies a lesser-known but vital tradition: the legacy of women storytellers and traditional healers. These women, often from ordinary village households, have served as the oral historians, herbalists, midwives, and spiritual guides of their communities for generations. In a world increasingly dominated by digital media and modern medicine, the … Read more
Bankura, a district in the western part of West Bengal, is known for its rich tribal culture, terracotta temples, and scenic hills. While sites like Bishnupur are famous for their terracotta temple architecture, the remote interior villages of Bankura hide numerous forgotten temples, many in ruins, some still used for worship, and others lost in … Read more