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Interestingly, the site finds hardly any mention in the tapestry of Indian history and was only discovered in 1807, by a British geolist under the Geological Survey of India.

One of the world’s most varied countries in terms of geographical diversity, India has an astonishing array of natural wonders. Here’s a round up to reignite your wanderlust!

Home to a distinctive Himalayan heritage, Ladakh's Matho Monastery has been running a unique project that provides financial independence to local women while preserving priceless artifacts.

Born in 1830 in Milam, a village nestled in the valleys of the Kumaon Hills, the man’s ‘spy’ expedition proved to be a game changer in a time when the exploration game was a clear monopoly of the Europeans.

Proposed in 1983 and launched in 2010, this 8.8 km tunnel is deemed the country’s longest. With only four metres left to be excavated in the middle of the tunnel, starting from Dhundi in Kullu district and ending at Gufa Hotel, near Sissu, in Lahaul-Spiti district, the tunnel is ‘almost on the brink of completion’ after a delay of over three years.

As India celebrates the National Postal Day today, here's a look at three unusual Indian post offices that are totally worthy of any travel itinerary!

The lack of funds has never deterred Rajaram Patil from travelling across the country. A farmer, Rajaram has ridden on a bicycle and sometimes even a bullock cart to satiate his desire of seeing many beautiful places in India.

The traditional mud house has been turned into a hostel, where travellers from creative backgrounds can stay and meet like-minded people.

This move is part of CISF's plan to introduce 'integrated security solutions' at the 59 airports that it guards.

While the Andaman, Nicobar and Lakshadweep inhabit prominent spots on the Indian traveller's bucket list, there are other picture-perfect islands in India that have managed to stay under the radar.