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February 12th, 2012 - 11:08 am § in Indian Railways

Visit Anjani Mahadev to rub shoulder with immaculate beauty of nature

Through this post, I hope to introduce readers to the immaculate beauty of Solang Valley that occludes ‘Anjani Mahadev’. However, before moving further I wish to uncover fundamentals of this place. � ‘Anjani Mahadev’- this name is derived from two names Anjani and Mahadev. [...]

February 9th, 2012 - 11:00 am § in Indian Railways

The 4th Himalayan International White-Water Rafting Championship kicks off

The 4th International White-Water Rafting Championship has begun in the picturesque town of Pandua in Himachal Pradesh. Several rafters from India and abroad are battling it out on the River Sutlej. In all there are 12 teams participating in the championship, which includes two foreign teams (from A[...]

February 8th, 2012 - 10:57 am § in Indian Railways

River rafting in Himachal encouraging tourism

Himachal Pradesh is always an attraction for the tourists from both India and from abroad. Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation is a pioneer Govt. Agency to develop & promote tourism in the State.Various sports in the state is attracting large number of adventure tourists. Himachal P[...]

February 3rd, 2012 - 10:47 am § in Indian Railways

Chanshal slopes in Himachal Pradesh to be developed for skiing

The mainstay of the economy of Himachal Pradesh is tourism. It can be developed as the absolute hub of adventure tourism in India. In line with the same chief minister Virbhadra Singh, has stated that Chanshal slopes would be developed for skiing and connected with ropeways to promote winter sports [...]

February 2nd, 2012 - 10:44 am § in Indian Railways

Baijnath Shiva temple: Jyotirlingam in the land of the gods, Himachal Pradesh

Himachal has numerous temples, each with some fair or festival connected to it, with legends dating back to countless centuries. The Bajnath temple of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh dedicated to lord Shiva is distinct from the one in Uttaranchal. Shiva is worshipped here as Vaidyanath or the Lo[...]

January 27th, 2012 - 10:31 am § in Indian Railways

Monsoon magic in Simla hills

Rain kissed roads, rainbows in raindrops and puddles, mist that leads you to a walk in the clouds and a beckoning green that comforts in its lushness and purity. While most people find rainy days gloomy, I just love the monsoon rains! Raindrops on a calandula flower, Image credit: Himanshu Khagta I [...]