Rajasthan

Rajasthan's forts and palaces battle urbanisation

Anonymous — Wed, 21 Jan 2004 15:30:10 +0000

JAIPUR, India, Jan 20, 2004 - The home of India's most famous maharajahs, their forts and their palaces -- the desert state of Rajasthan -- is putting on a gala show of its ancient heritage to save it...

Film Review: Umrao Jaan

Anonymous — Sun, 06 Sep 2009 23:01:36 +0000

Based upon the 1899 Urdu novel Umrao Jan Ada by Pakistani author Mirza Hadi Ruswa, the 2006 remake of Umrao Jaan by director J.P. Dutta stars Aishwariya Rai in the title role, with Abhishek Bachchan as the handsome prince who steals her heart.

Unwinding... à la Samode

Anonymous — Mon, 19 Apr 2010 08:41:55 +0000

Choosing a holiday destination is never easy but the grandeur of Samode,that awaited us, came as a pleasant surprise. As the sun set, the sky lit up with a million stars and I marveled at the vision of the great kings who made history and left for us this breathtaking sight.

Global Warming – Not For The Birds

Anonymous — Sun, 13 Jan 2008 11:50:08 +0000

A story about the effects of drought upon the world-renowned Keoladeo National Park bird sanctuary, near Bharatpur in India.

3 Things You Must Know Before Visiting India

awen — Wed, 14 Feb 2018 12:08:41 +0000

Fortress Of Gold In The Abode Of Death

Anonymous — Thu, 02 Jan 2003 16:16:56 +0000

I scrutinised my travelling companion. His coat was moth-eaten and dusty, his teeth looked like stained piano keys, his legs were scarred, he had knobbly hairy knees and flat feet, and to crown it...