09 Sep

Top of the World – the Twin Towers

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Well, those who havenтАЩt visited any of these similar towers тАУ the experience of looking at the surroundings from the top will be fascinating. Apart from some videos about the company that built this (PETRONAS тАУ Petroliam Nasional Berhad, a Malaysian oil and gas company) and information on interesting facts about the towers, you are entitled to visit the Skybridge and Observation deck.

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Visiting The Chattarpur Temple – Seat of Shree Adya Katyayani

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It is not the grandeur of its architecture which makes the Shaktipeeth different from the other temples, but the moving spirit of its founder, Shree Durga-chranan-anuragi Baba Sant Nagpal, who dedicated his entire life for the service of the down trodden and the needy people.
BabaтАЩs mission to reveal to them the Sanaatan Dharma in its true and undistorted form with a view to spread the message of brotherhood, tolerance and patriotism attracted more and more people, who were willing to provide not only the financial support but also the physical labour required for building of the temple.

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Winter Drive to Snowy Dhanaulti

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Few days ago, one of a reader asked me that why have I stopped writing on Ghumakkar. I had no particular answer. She told that I should again start writing.

So here I am back again to share few of my short travel tales. Starting with one of the trip which I remember was Dhanaulti which I visited in FebтАЩ14.

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Rain Fury in Chakrata, Uttarakhand in June 2013 (Part III)

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By 7:30 in the evening the passage got cleared by JCBs, and as soon as the vehicles started to enter Damta the police authorities started announcing: Aap sabhi yatriyon ka Damta gaon mein swagat hai, apke bhojan ki vyavastha school aur mandir dharamshala mein ki gayee hai, kripya ghabrayein nahi aur bhojan grahan karein We were overwhelmed with this gesture of the authorities of this small village who were offering free food to stranded travellers. The local villagers also offered places for night stay to travellers at very nominal prices, and all the shopkeeper were warned not to overcharge any travellers for any food items. After having dinner at Sharnarthi camp, we also took the shelter in the house built over local Police Station.

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рд╣рд┐рдорд╛рдЪрд▓ рдХрд╛ рдЕрдирдореЛрд▓ рд░рддреНрди  ‘рддреНрд░рд┐рдЙрдгреНрдб’ : рдЖрдХрд░реНрд╖рдХ рдкрд░реНрд╡рддрд╛рд░реЛрд╣рдг рдХреНрд╖реЗрддреНрд░

рд╣рд┐рдорд╛рдЪрд▓ рдХрд╛ рдЕрдирдореЛрд▓ рд░рддреНрди ‘рддреНрд░рд┐рдЙрдгреНрдб’ : рдЖрдХрд░реНрд╖рдХ рдкрд░реНрд╡рддрд╛рд░реЛрд╣рдг рдХреНрд╖реЗрддреНрд░

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рдЬрд┐рд╕ рдкреНрд░рдХрд╛рд░ рд╕реНрд╡рд╛рджрд┐рд╖реНрдЯ рд╡реНрдпрдВрдЬрдиреЛрдВ рдХреА рдЪрд░реНрдЪрд╛ рднреВрдЦреЗ рд╡реНрдпрдХреНрддрд┐ рдХреА рднреВрдЦ рдХреЛ рдУрд░ рдЕрдзрд┐рдХ рдмрдврд╝рд╛ рджреЗрддреА рд╣реИ рдЙрд╕реА рдкреНрд░рдХрд╛рд░ рддреНрд░рд┐рдЙрдгреНрдб рдХреЗ рдкреНрд░рд╛рдХреГрддрд┐рдХ рд╕реМрдВрджрд░реНрдп рдХреА рдЪрд░реНрдЪрд╛ рдиреЗ рдШреБрдордХреНрдХрдбрд╝реЛрдВ рдХреА рд▓рд╛рд▓рд╕рд╛ рдХреЛ рднреА рдмрдврд╝рд╛ рджрд┐рдпрд╛ рд╣реЛрдЧрд╛. рдЬрд┐рдиреНрд╣реЛрдВрдиреЗ рддреНрд░рд┐рдЙрдгреНрдб рдХреА рдШреБрдордХреНрдХрдбрд╝реА рдирд╣реАрдВ рдХреА рд╣реИ рдЙрдирдХреЗ рдорди рдореЗрдВ рдЕрд╡рд╢реНрдп рд╣реА рдпреЗ рдкреНрд░рд╢реНрди рдЙрда рд░рд╣реЗ рд╣реЛрдВрдЧреЗ рдХрд┐ рддреНрд░рд┐рдЙрдгреНрдб рдХреИрд╕реЗ рдкрд╣реБрдВрдЪрд╛ рдЬрд╛рдП,

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Giraffe Centre and Nairobi Town

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One of the engaging and delightful thing you can do there is to feed those animals with your own hands. Of course you cannot just make them eat anything of your choice, the volunteers roaming around there distribute the food that are only allowed.

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рдЪрдореНрдмрд╛ рдХреЗ рдЪреАрдбрд╝ рд╕реЗ рдзрдиреМрд▓реНрдЯреА рдХреЗ рджреЗрд╡рджрд╛рд░ рддрдХ

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рдзрдиреМрд▓реНрдЯреА рджреЗрд╡рджрд╛рд░ рдХреЗ рдкреЗрдбрд╝реЛрдВ рдХреЗ рдмреАрдЪ рдмрд╕рд╛ рд╣реБрдЖ рд╣реИ | рдЗрд╕ рдЫреЛрдЯреЗ рд╕реЗ рд╣рд┐рд▓ рд╕реНрдЯреЗрд╢рди рдХреЗ рд╣рд░ рдУрд░ рдХреЗ рд╡рд┐рд╣рдВрдЧрдо рджреГрд╢реНрдп рдЖрдкрдХреЗ рдорди рдХреЛ рдирд┐рд╢реНрдЪрдп рд╣реА рдореЛрд╣ рд▓реЗрдВрдЧреЗ рд╣реИ | рдкреВрд░рд╛ рдкрд╛рд░реНрдХ рджреЗрд╡рджрд╛рд░ рдХреЗ рдкреЗрдбрд╝реЛрдВ рд╕реЗ рдЖрдЪреНрдЫрд╛рджрд┐рдд рд╣реИ рдЬрд┐рд╕рдХреЗ рдмреАрдЪ рд╕реЗ рдЪрд▓рдиреЗ рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рд▓рдХрдбрд╝реА рд╕реЗ рд░рд╛рд╕реНрддреЗ рдмрдирд╛рдпреЗ рдЧрдпреЗ рд╣реИрдВ | рд╣рдо рд▓реЛрдЧ рдЙрди рдЯреЗрдврд╝реЗ рдореЗрдврд╝реЗ рд░рд╛рд╕реНрддреЛрдВ рд╕реЗ рд╣реЛрддреЗ рд╣реБрдП рдЖрдЧреЗ рдмрдврд╝рдиреЗ рд▓рдЧреЗ рдФрд░ рд╕рд╛рде рд╣реА рд╕рд╛рде рдЖрдиреЗ рд╡рд╛рд▓реЗ рд╣рд░ рдПрдХ рдордирдореЛрд╣рдХ рджреГрд╢реНрдпреЛрдВ рдХрд╛ рдЖрдирдВрдж рдЙрдард╛рддреЗ рд░рд╣реЗ |

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Cherishing Shekhawati Cuisine: Food Tour

Cherishing Shekhawati Cuisine: Food Tour

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The all-India favourite dish called тАЬрдкрд╛рдиреАрдкреВрд░реАтАЭ (a flatbread filled with water) was also prevalent in Shekhawati. It has retained its charm over the masses because of its tangy taste and mouth-watering recipe. Many a times, this street food had to face the wrath of the puritans

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