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One of the most iconic and certainly the most delicious Indian Chai is the one served in little earthen cups called Kulhad. It’s the ultimate joy in your train journeys, your roadside dhabas,…

Roti, the Indian unleavened breadRotis made of wheat or millets are a staple of the Indian diet. And while urban India is increasingly using refined flour, in the villages, the riots are still…

While the cow is the most popular and deeply venerated provider of milk in India, the buffalo is an equally popular choice for milch cattle. While the average milk yield of a cow…

From the coldest to the hottest regions of the world,  dwellings evolved to allow for safe and continuous human habitation in that climate. The unique dwellings of western Rajasthan are a testament to human resourcefulness in a…

Although a desert, Rajasthan is one of the states where animals and birds find a safe and protected environment. Perhaps, the struggle to survive in the harsh environment makes the people of Rajasthan empathetic towards…

The best time to visit the Tulip Garden is between March-end and early April. If you fancy visiting the annual Tulip festival, then make it a point to reach Srinagar during the 1st two weeks…

Gulmarg Come in winter, the entire place gets buried deep under snow ; making it a feast for the eyes. It is a great place for people chasing snow and wanting to…

Jewel in the crown of Kashmir Dal is a lake in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is an urban lake, It is integral to tourism and recreation…

Sunrise in the winters Sunrise varies according to seasons. The cold and foggy mornings of winters often see a subdued and mellow sunrise in the Southern half of the sky. The clear…

A day in the life of an Indian peasant farmer never takes a holiday, nor does his family. Their lives revolve around agriculture, be it summer or winter, rain or sunshine. He…