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For a country whose travellers are among the most sought-after in the world, Indians seem to spend an inordinate amount…

For a country whose travellers are among the most sought-after in the world, Indians seem to spend an inordinate amount…

Long before I had any working sense of the industrial miracle of cinema, I was effectively dropped straight into Middle-earth…

When British mountaineer George Mallory was asked why he wanted to climb Mount Everest, he purportedly said, “Because it’s there.”…

Picture watercolours on imported paper, in delicate brushwork on pale, bare backgrounds, and the stark image of two men in dhotis working…

ToHis Excellency Hon. Sri Araghchi-ji Foreign Minister of IranSubject: Permission for ‘Chogada Taara’ group dance in Strait of HormuzRespected Sir,First…

 Nisha Sasikumar and her fellow mountaineers Sixteen-year-old mountaineer Nisha Sasikumar from Chennai has summited Mount Everest, becoming one of the…

On a good day, when traffic does not clog Jammu and Kashmir’s streets and highways; or if travelling is not…

I did not expect to lock eyes with a living goddess in Nepal.  But Kathmandu pulsates with prayer, ritual and surprises, despite its reputation…

A retired government officer in Sri Lanka, Saman Athaudahetti is well known in the island’s political, literary, and cultural circles…