Routes

The precedent set by Panna in form of tangible changes in the management of wildlife habitat should be replicated by others to keep their diversity intact

Do an ‘Unlock 3’ trip from Delhi to Himachal soon. You can be assured that Monday in early-September Delhi, back to ‘work from home’, will be a really bleary and depressing day. But the trip will be an eye-opener

Pujos are almost here. In Kolkata and across Bengal, Pujo has always been associated with certain things. The sounds of dhaak, kaash phool, blue skies ...

Those who have memories of their grandfathers spending hours talking about the unforgettable flavour of Padmar ilish, take heart. Kolkata still loves...

My Shangri-La beneath the summer moon, I will return again, Sure as the dust that floats high in June, when movin’ through Kashmir.’Decades ago, Led...

A long time ago, in my schooldays, I had read about the legendary hunter Jim Corbett, who, in grand British tradition, hunted man-eating tigers and...

I boarded the Shivalik Express at Kalka station and started chugging slowly up the hills on the centuries old railway line. It was still early in the...

The bus journey from Jaipur to Jaisalmer was very tiring. A straight 12 hours, out of which the last few hours was through barren sandy tracts, sand...

Who hasn’t dreamt of going to Paris, the city of romance, with magnificent monuments such as the Eiffel Tower and the Arc de Triomphe, which have no...

‘This is an ode to Mumbai: My muse, my whore, my wife’. These beautiful lines uttered by the character played by Aamir Khan in the film Dhobi Ghat...

Diamond tells me the insects here don’t bite. I am not convinced of course and he smiles his lady-boy smile and gets me some mosquito coils for the...

As you enter the hills of McLeod Ganj, peace becomes you. The drop in temperature from the sweaty national capital makes this a truly amazing...