14 killed as Fani barrels into Bangladesh

Storm surge breached embankments in coastal areas, 1 million shifted to safer areas At least 14 people were killed and 63 were injured as Cyclonic Fani barrelled into Bangladesh on Saturday after leaving a trail of destruction in eastern Indian coastlines, media reports said. However, the Bangladesh disaster management ministry officially confirmed four deaths —…

Scars of Fani emerge in Puri

Almost all the beachfront hotels have lost their doors, glass panes and ACs. The sofa sets in the lounges facing the receptionists’ desks at many hotels have been blown away Cyclone Fani has uprooted trees and loosened sculptures at the Jagannath Temple, forcing the shrine to close indefinitely for repairs, and ransacked seaside hotels, stripping…

HISTORICAL PLACES IN INDIA THAT YOU WILL FIND EXTREMELY FASCINATING

It’s hardly an exaggeration to say that India’s civilization is one of the oldest in the world. All throughout its history, it has witnessed the rise and fall of several kings, dynasties and empires. Each of those in power, however, left behind their legacy in the form of a monument, maybe a fort, palace or…

10 BEST TREE HOUSE RESORTS IN INDIA THE LAP OF NATURE

Forget about snoozing your alarm as you are going to wake up with the chirping of the birds. Not only this, the tree house resorts in India also allow you to treat your eyes to the stunning views of nature. Experience a perfect blend of thrill, excitement, serenity and much more by planning to stay…

KATHMANDU

Kathmandu is situated in a bowl shaped valley in central Nepal. The Kingdom extends about 885 km. east to west and 193 km. in width north to south. The entire terrain is like a steep incline, descending from the icy Himalayan heights to the hot Terai flatland within a short distance.   Historial Background: The…

KEDARNATH DHAM

Kedarnath tucked away in the lap of Garhwal Himalayas, some 221 km from Rishikesh, is one of the twelve Jyotirlinga of Lord Shiva. Lying against the backdrop of the magnificent Kedarnath Range, at an altitude of 3580 m, the splendid Kedarnath Temple is where the devotees come seeking the blessings of Lord Shiva. The temple…

20 MESMERIZING PLACES TO VISIT IN NORTH INDIA

India’s northern region is blessed with exciting holiday destinations. An assortment of vibrant culture, interesting traditions, historical kaleidoscopic structures and tongue-tickling cuisine are the reasons to not miss the mesmerizing places to visit in North India. It can be hard to resist venturing up into the mystifying snow-capped mountains that delight adventure aficionados, and into…

An Overlooked Arduino

The Arduino Leonardo came out a few years ago but somehow flew under the radar to most people. There are rather few blogs and tutorials written about it around the web. Older boards like the Duemilanove, Arduino Uno and their clones are so ubiquitous that they are used in most projects where a basic microcontroller is needed. Later models…

20 Things You Should Definitely Eat When You’re In Kolkata

Kolkata the name itself beams culture of a different kind, which this city so proudly enthralls. It has an irresistible magic no other Indian city can compete with and when it comes to food, the magic only amplifies to another level! From snacks to sweet dishes, the list of delicacies is never-ending and they have…