Women hail free bus rides in state buses starting Monday
Women commuters hailed the West Bengal government’s scheme of allowing women to travel free in state-run buses starting today.
Women commuters hailed the West Bengal government’s scheme of allowing women to travel free in state-run buses starting today.
There are some cities that impress you immediately with their grandeur, and then there are cities that quietly cast a spell upon your soul. Prague belongs to the latter category.
What is the first impression that comes to mind when you think of Taiwan? Everybody thinks of Taiwan as an undisputed leader in the high-technology industry, especially the global semiconductor supply chain.
There are capitals that impress at first glance, and there are capitals that reveal themselves slowly through scent, sound and atmosphere. Palermo, capital of Sicily, belongs to the second kind.
Arriving at Lake Como from Milan is, in itself, a small journey into another world. The train glides past quiet towns and stretches of green, until suddenly the landscape opens up to reveal the lake—serene, expansive, and impossibly elegant.
Some 37 million people make for the veritable crush of commuters moving towards their destinations, grim-faced, from 7 am in the Greater Tokyo Area (14 million in the metropolitan area).
Academically, I am from a science background. Dates, years and odd names of emperors were never my cup of tea. Still, some interesting stories stayed etched in my memory, one of which was of King Porus, telling the victorious Emperor Alexander, that he (Alexander), should treat him (Porus), as one king treats another.
The moment you set foot on Trinidad & Tobago, you sense it immediately — the unmistakable pulse of India, remixed through Caribbean sunshine.
Madhya Pradesh is a state, often referred to as the hear t of India . Madhya Pradesh, treasure the offbeat destinations, preserve traditions. The state protects nature and wildlife.
I usually take my walk by the sea every day, and I often stop at a small park overlooking the water to enjoy the view.
