The quest for a preventive panacea for a healthy lifestyle in the modern era unquestionably shows the path towards yoga. For yoga to be learnt and blissfully experienced in the natural settings there cannot be a better place than Rishikesh on earth. The paradoxes encountered in today’s life and...

In the past and for a long time, there was a strong belief in India that hill station properties can be owned and enjoyed by elites only. Earlier most of the Indian kings use to spend the summers in the hill stations. Later the British discovered most of the hill stations in India including Ooty,...

For all the harried minds cloistered in choc a bloc residential skyscrapers in Mumbai and Pune, Mahabaleshwar offers the most welcome respite in terms of enhanced living space. As the erstwhile capital of Old Bombay Presidency, Mahabaleshwar has abundant space and greenery around at an altitude of...

Siliguri’s position is epitomised by the highly significant strategic route connecting north east India to other parts of the country passing through the city. The friendly weather and bustling economic activity in the hilly city has pitch forked Siliguri’s place in the international over land...

Charmingly ensconced in the foothills of Himalayas with beauty all around in the form of tea gardens and verdant forests to boast for, Siliguri was started known to the external world as a small railway junction for changeover to Darjeeling Toy Train by Darjeeling Himalayan Railway in 1880 but now...

Fruits and its produce can’t be separated from human life right from a childhood. Fruits are not only delicious but they have minerals, vitamins, antioxidants and fibres which are essential for healthy life of human. Though certain fruits like banana are globally cultivated and commonly available...

The explosive population growth is a tough realty that we have come to live with and its increase would demand more resources. The demand for resources seen in various forms as automobiles, electrical appliances and the consequent emission from them which creates an adverse impact on the climate...

Flowers are part of human life. They have its place right from birth through marriage and death among almost all the communities, religious and region in the world. They are not only eye catching and fragrant, they are mind relaxing, rejuvenating and refreshing. Flower shows are the beast and...

The real estate in cities or towns at the plains are generally influenced by industrialization, connectivity through rail / road / sea / air, urbanization, trading importance, etc – But hill station’s real estate growth factors are entirely different. Soaring temperature in plains during peak...

Battling heat waves and extreme variations of temperature in different seasons, coupled with unsafe rise in pollution has inveigled the residents of Delhi NCR (National Capital Region) to invest in a second home in Mussoorie. At the best, the home up high in the hills also becomes a vacation home...

The worrisome levels of air quality index exacerbated by the rising pollution have seeded the thought of migrating to safer zones among the urban residents. The National Capital Region or its equivalent catchy abbreviation – NCR of which Noida is a part of was visualised to offer the required...

With exponential growth of population beating most of the projections made earlier and the bursting at the seams conditions prevalent in Delhi, there is a strong aspiration for the occupants of the city to look for greener and pollution free pastures. Another major irritant is the staggering rise...

Beverage lovers the world over with a penchant for premium quality tea identify the Darjeeling variety as their top favourite. As one of the most coveted tea variety in the world, the connoisseurs of Darjeeling tea bet on its high standard and flavour. The exotic variety of Darjeeling tea is a...

Manoeuvring the melange of lanes with much hardship in the city of Kolkata is an adventure by itself enough to test one’s patience. Amidst the constant humdrum in the roads of the metropolitan people go about their lives and relevant daily chores with a yearning for a noise free environment....

Over the ages, prior to the dawn of the ground-breaking scientific innovations, the denizens of the planet led a harmonious life in groups and their lifestyle was in sync with nature without any air pollution. They had a firm understanding on the weather cycle throughout the year and their...