World's best historic places you don't know about

Elvis Presley never called it the Jungle Room. For him, his breathtakingly garish tiki-tinged lair sui generis in the realm of ostentatious kitsch was merely "the den." Constructed in 1965 as an addition to Graceland, Presley's already-fabled ...

The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai Photo: Taj Hotels Taj Hotels, Resorts and Palaces is introducing a new marketing campaign focused on Tajness, the brand's new philosophy that defines its signature guest experience. Tajness stands as a commitment to ...

BENGALURU: Those planning weekend trips to getaways like Mysuru, Kabini or Hampi may be able to board the Golden Chariot through the year. At present, the luxury train operated by Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC) and Indian ...

If you want to add a bit of adventure and want to move away from the usual cliché destinations, explore something different on your next vacation. Every place has a new story, they say. So why not explore this new story and add some amount of ...

We communicated mostly through WhatsApp." Ten stations spread over Rajasthan have been covered with fine traditional Indian art in a duration of, roughly, six months. But, even more interestingly, each station has been painted with motifs and images ...

One of the seven tigers Clemson students saw during their study abroad trip in India. Image Credit: Kara Robertson On the first day of Spring Break 2k16, I sat closed-eyed and cringing as the wheels of our Boeing 777 touched down on the dark ...

Calcutta, Sept. 17: Two suspected Maoists, including a woman from Nandigram who allegedly received arms training during the anti-land acquisition movement of 2007, have been arrested in Purulia with firearms. The action comes at a time the Centre ...

Bengal police today shared intelligence with their counterparts in Jharkhand about the activities of five Maoist leaders who have shifted base to the border as part of plans to regroup in Jungle Mahal. The five leaders hail from Bengal but have been operating ...

Central force personnel cordon off the Binpur road stretch where the IED was found. Pictures by Saikat Santra Sept. 9: A powerful bomb was found last night near a West Midnapore road where a Maoist-triggered landmine blast killed three poll ...