It is a breathtaking journey towards the Tibet border, especially since the Border Road Organisation has accomplished a fabulous feat in black-topping the road till the border. One is left with a salute for the dauntless Indian soldiers who spend the winter in these majestic, though inhospitable areas (we were told that the temperature comes down to minus 40 in winter), recounts Claude Arpi.
Summer in India is synonymous with searing heatwaves across the country, with extreme temperatures and unbearably hot days. As the scorching sun beats down upon us, escaping the sweltering heat and taking refuge in colder places becomes a necessity for many. So rather than staying in your rooms with the AC on full blast, take advantage of nature's own air conditioning and escape to these beautiful places in India and enjoy!
A light earthquake with magnitude 4 (ml/mb) was reported 91 km NE of Tawang, India (57 miles) on Monday. The earthquake was picked up at 13:55:48/1:55 pm (UTC/GMT) at a .
Temples and homes are decorated with colourful lanterns and lights to create a festive atmosphere. Illuminated displays depicting Buddha s life scenes are set up in public places.