A far cry from the dull and dingy dormitories of yesteryear, these super cool budget hostels offer cosy beds, essential facilities (like free Wi-Fi, lockers etc), funky decor and the warm vibe of a boutique hotel for a fraction of the price.
Its been 20 years but Harman Singh Sidhu, the man behind the PIL that resulted in the recent Supreme Court judgement banning liquor sales on all state and national highways, clearly remembers the day he was almost killed. Here is the story of this inspiring man's campaign to make Indian roads safer.
Travel blogger and photographer Pooja Kochar shares some beautiful portraits from Himalayas with stories of hope, dreams and happiness from the region.