Dubai:  All eyes are on Dubai as the world’s tallest building, the Burj Khalifa (formerly Burj Dubai), opened its doors to the world on January 4. Towering at 2,717 feet (828 meters), the impressive glass and steel structure was renamed to honor the head of neighboring Abu Dhabi, who rescued Dubai from financial crisis last [...]

Basaki Naga has several temples in the vernacular style in Bhalessa area, some of them are at Bheja and Gandoh. The main temple Kalgoni may be typical example of the Naga temples is located at an idyllic location on the top of a ridge, providing a magnificient panoramic view on all sides, yet most of [...]

Nahan: After a gap of two years the boats would be floating in the largest natural lake of the Himachal at Shri Renuka ji. Renuka Vikas Board today auctioned the work of boating for one year to Prem Thakur in 3 lakh 50 thousand rupees as compare to previous bid of 3 lakh and five [...]

Usha K writes: The beauty of the area is breathtaking. Cool breeze filled atmosphere is energizing. This is the evergreen, Silent Valley National Park. The area where the  National park is located is known in Malayalam as Sairandhri Vanam, Sairandhri’s forest. Sairandri is the nameDraupadi, the wife of the Pandavas assumed when she was the assistant to Queen Sudeshnaof the Kingdom of Viraat, while they were living incognito during the final year of [...]

By Sadaket A Malik & Waseem Batt: Surinsar is settled in rural most realty of Jammu and Kashmir. It has many sorts of roots to accomplish the desirable destination. Full of awe hopeful mountains and having a Brobdingnagian possibleness of business here, the narrowing agency snaked its artifact finished towering slopes, throwing up large clouds [...]

Bhalessa is located in northern most state of Jammu and Kashmir. It has umpteen number of roots to reach the desired destination. Full of awe aspiring mountains and having a huge potential of tourism industry here, The narrow road snaked its way through towering slopes, throwing up enormous clouds of dust. It passed by little [...]

M.L.Dhar writes: “The place (Kashmir) is more beautiful than the heaven and is the benefactor of supreme bliss and happiness. It seems to me that I am taking a bath in the lake of nectar here,” wrote Sanskrit poet Kalidasa. Sir Walter Lawrence on visiting Kashmir was compelled to write; “The valley is an emerald [...]

Shimla: Stage is set for inauguration of Gaiety Theatre after completing its restoration work at a cost of Rs. 11.48 crore for about five years and nine months. Prof. Prem Kumar Dhumal, Chief Minister Himachal , will formally dedicate it to the people on 25 June, 2009.
Jagmohan the then Union Minister in the NDA Government [...]

The Himalayas stretches across six nations,    i.e. India, Bhutan, China, Nepal, Pakistan and Afghanistan. It runs west to east from the Indus river valley to the Brahamaputra river valley. Thus it forms a long arc of 2400 kms. The Himalayan chain consists of three parallel   ranges. They encompasses a very large number of glaciers. Siachen is notable among them, the largest in the world outside the polar region. Some of other more famous glaciersinclude Gangotri and Yamunotri in Uttarakhand, Nubra, Biafo and Baltoro in Karakoram region, Zemuin Sikkim and Khumbu glaciers in Mount [...]

Nahan: For the renovation of the Royal Palace Nahan in Himachal Pradesh a team of expert surveyors and architect reached in the town from Jaipur.
As per as the information Maharani of Jaipur and daughter of last ruler of Sirmaur state wanted to renovate the palace probably constructed in the 17th centaury on the old pattern [...]

Nahan: The Royal family of the princely state Sirmaur have finally put stamp on the renovation of the Royal palace in the town. Decades old dispute among the legal heirs of the Royal family is also likely to resolve.
Interacting with Northern Voices Online the daughter of the last ruler and Maharani of Jaipur Padamini Devi [...]

Famous tourist resort DALHOUSIE in Himachal Pradesh received fresh heavy snow fall on Wednesday today. The entire Chamba valley is reeling under sub zero temperature and tourists have thronged the valley.

“Dalhousie is a quiet town, with a sense of enchantment. This hill station spreads over five low-level hills at the western edge of the Dhauladhar range, just [...]

The arrival of tourists including foreigners in the Kashmir valley particularly at Gulmarg after the recent snow fall augurs well for the tourism sector in Jammu and Kashmir. The tourist arrivals have brought smiles on the faces of the residents of villages around Gulmarg like Tangmarg, Kunzer, Chandiloora, Ferozpora and Baba Reshi.
Tourism is one of [...]

Nahan: On the eve of birth anniversary of Maharaja Rajinder Parkash the last ruler of Sirmaur state, a function was organized at Royal palace Nahan this evening. After the death of the last ruler (6-12-64) it was the first time when the legal heir of the palace and adopted son Maharaja Udai Parkash organized the [...]