Thar desert

Bikaner camel festival: A captivating affair

Bikaner camel festival: A captivating affair

January 8, 2022

The Bikaner camel festival is an annual cultural event to celebrate the importance of camels in the local people’s life. The ‘camel country’, as Bikaner is popularly known, is located amid the Great Indian Desert in Thar in Rajasthan, painting the barren land colourful with...

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Experience famous foreign destinations in India at pocket-friendly rates

Experience famous foreign destinations in India at pocket-friendly rates

June 21, 2021

Visit the charming sand dunes of Thar Desert to experience Sahara The diverse variety of flora and fauna in the Thar Desert emulates the legendary safaris in Africa, without the hassle of having to securing visas and months of stressful planning. The Desert National Park has rare...

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A solitary welcome to the New Year

A solitary welcome to the New Year

December 27, 2019

Looking for an escape from the rumpus of the shimmery manner of modern New Year celebrations? Media India Group brings to you a combination of four calm yet enticing places that one can choose to celebrate the arrival of New Year.         1. Khajjiar Looking forward to s...

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Portraits from Pushkar

Portraits from Pushkar

December 1, 2018

We witnessed the charm of the countryside, the people and their lifestyle, and made some portraits providing a complete backdrop of their brightly coloured saris, odhnis (strip of cloth); their everyday ornaments; some aged and painted faces in the crowd; men in equally colourful...

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The desert city of Jaisalmer

The desert city of Jaisalmer

March 16, 2018

Immerse yourself in regal architecture and explore the Thar Desert- bashing dunes, camping, dancing and enjoying the delectable Rajasthani cuisine.

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Manmohan Bahadur

Manmohan Bahadur

June 14, 2017

The men and morale of Indian Air Force (IAF) is unparalleled, the only thing India needs is to be a little more prepared in terms of manufacturing more air power, says Bahadur. Air vice marshal (retd) Manmohan Bahadur, presently distinguished fellow associated with the Centre for...

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Planning of a desert festival: behind the scenes of Rann Utsav

Planning of a desert festival: behind the scenes of Rann Utsav

January 3, 2017

India’s largest district, a rarely traversed arid desert, comes to life during the winter months in form of a culturally rich and exquisitely crafted extravaganza. But, what goes into the making of this rare desert festival and what are the challenges faced? Here’s a sneak pe...

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