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Akshaya Tritiya: The Indestructible Significance…
The importance of Akshaya Tritiya seems to span the entire country and it’s not limited to only the Hindus… When Akshaya Tritiya: Akshaya Tritiya falls on the third day of Vaishakh. Whilst Hindus across the country get set to buy their piece of gold on the auspicious day of Akshaya Tritiya and ensure year-long [...]
Photos of India International Jewellery Week (IIJW) 2013
About IIJW: India International Jewellery Week (IIJW) is an initiative to showcase India’s finest in jewellery, be it design or innovation supported by top of the line craftsmanship, technology and quality to the customers around the globe. India with its ability to create most intrinsic & inspired jewellery has made bold statements across the globe [...]
Aero India Show 2013 enthralls the audience | Air Show Bangalore Photos
The ninth edition of the biennial Aero India 2013 show took off Wednesday on a “flying” note with a breathtaking display of fighters, choppers and transport aircraft at the Indian Air Force (IAF) Yelahanka station on the city outskirts. On a bright sunny day under a clear sky, Defence Minister A.K. [...]
Somebody Seems Sleepy | Sleep Deprivation
Here’s proof that YOU are sleep deprived. Here’s why YOU should be concerned. Here’s what YOU can do. How many of you walk into work cursing your television set for stealing your night’s sleep by playing that Oscar nominated movie? Or do you run to catch the metro for your 8 am meeting while [...]
Dahlias bloom in Mughal Gardens, Rashtrapati Bhavan Delhi
Though the concept of baghs or gardens has existed in Delhi from time immemorial, the Mughals are attributed with taking it to an altogether different level. Architecture and landscaping have long been strong mediums of projection of royal might and importance to its populace. That’s why we see various architectural initiatives–religious structures such [...]
Happy Valentine Day SMS, Quotes, Greetings, Pictures | Valentine’s Day Gifting Ideas
Be, be, be my, be my, be, be my valentine Be, be my valentine, be, be my valentine, Be, be my valentine…. ‘Cause I want to say something special to you, so whatever you do, I’ll do it too… Valentine’s Day is the day to express love, a day for lovers, a time to [...]
Republic Day SMS, Quotes & Greetings | Happy Republic Day | Images
28 states 1618 languages 6400 Castes 6 Major religions 6 Ethnic Groups 29 major festivals 1 Country! Proud to be an INDIAN… Happy Republic Day About Republic Day: Each year India celebrates the adoption of the constitution on 26 January as the Republic Day. The constitution of India is the longest written constitution [...]
A day in Rashtrapati Bhavan…now possible for commoner
Rashtrapati Bhavan, the imposing presidential palace spread over 130 hectares in the heart of this capital city, has become a more accessible place for tourists and common people of India. Pranab Mukherjee, who became the 13th President of India on July 25 last year, said his mission was to make the place as “open as [...]
Makar Sankranti & Pongal SMS, Greetings & Wishes | Pictures
Makar Sankranti is one of the most auspicious Hindu festival celebrated in all parts of India with great devotion & fervor. On this day, the sun enters the zodiac sign of Capricorn. It falls on the 14th of January every year according to the Solar Calendar. Makar Sankranti festival is known by various names such [...]
Bustle for honouring Delhi gang rape victim, family ok with revealing real name of ‘Nirbhaya’
Three days after (Nirbhaya or Damini) was cremated quietly, the Delhi gang-rape victim‘s family Wednesday said they had no objection if her name was revealed and a revised anti-rape law named after her. At Jantar Mantar, in the heart of the Indian capital, protestors continued clamouring for stringent punishment for rapists and Chief [...]
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