Rishikesh: Not just a holy town
As the sun was all set to dip into the river Ganga and dusk was darkening the sky, the ghaat (riverbank) gradually became more scenic.
As the sun was all set to dip into the river Ganga and dusk was darkening the sky, the ghaat (riverbank) gradually became more scenic.
In its plea, the SFI has sought to declare the CAA “violative” of the Indian Constitution, saying “explicit preference to certain religious groups to the exclusion of others can never, in the Indian constitutional scheme, constitute a valid and reasonable classification meeting the test of Article 14 (equality before law) of the Constitution”.
Other than the Mahabharata, the place has various other tourist sites to attract visitors. For instance, Sri Krishna Museum, set up by the Kurukshetra Development Board, depicts the life of Lord Krishna. The Panorama Science Museum, with the help of science and technology, tells Mahabharata stories. It also houses a planetarium, paying tribute to Kalpana Chawla, who hails from Karnal. Then, there is a tomb called Sheikh Chilli ~ a great scholar and a teacher of Dara Shikoh.
Champaner is dotted with many more monuments, including the Nagina Masjid, Kevada Masjid and Lila Gumbai ki Masjid.
CSR activities by Adani Foundation in Bhuj are helping fishermen to supplement their livelihood during off season while providing quality education, writes Rakesh Kumar.
A unique food festival traces the rich variety of cuisine in preIndependence India. Rakesh Kumar samples the fare offered at the ongoing festival.
A Marwadi food festival held at Rohini, gave a lot of insight into the rich food culture of Marwadis.
Pilgrimage sites, historical monuments, rich Punjabi Pilgrimage sites, historical monuments, rich Punjabi culture and mouth-watering delicacies ~ all of these culture and mouth-watering delicacies ~ all of these make Amritsar a perfect touristic destination, writes make Amritsar a perfect touristic destination, writes Rakesh Kumar.
During the promotion of the show in Delhi, actor Ronit Roy spoke to The Statesman about the show and his take on online content.
