In India, there is no dearth of strict parents. Our parents tend to think that they’re always right and that we should do as they ask, no matter what. There are no mature discussions between parents and children in the Indian household, there’s just giving of orders. What is wrong with Indian parents? The biggest […]
How much does a trip to Jaipur cost?
The average price of a 7-day trip to Jaipur is $1,395 for a solo traveler, $2,505 for a couple, and $4,697 for a family of 4. Jaipur hotels range from $21 to $70 per night with an average of $29, while most vacation rentals will cost $90 to $360 per night for the entire home. […]
When did Nagpur became part of Maharashtra?
1960. After Indian independence, Nagpur was briefly the capital of Madhya Pradesh state, until 1956, when it was included in the newly formed Bombay state, and then in 1960 it became part of what is now Maharashtra state. Why is Nagpur called Nagpur? Nagpur is named after the Great river Nag which flows through the […]
Which city is known as New York of India?
Mumbai. Mumbai Is India’s New York One Indian-born writer calls Mumbai the “New York of India” and says that’s a reason why it was targeted in Wednesday’s attacks. Is New York similar to Mumbai? To those who have tasted the delights of both cities, New York is like the spiritual sister of Mumbai across the […]
Which language is not spoken in Sikkim?
Nepali, English and Hindi is major language of Sikkim. The official language of Sikkim are Nepali, English, Lepcha and Sikkimese or Tibetan or Bhutia. Other local languages which minor Sikkimese people used are Limboo, Rai, Gurung, Tamang, Sherpa, Magar, Newari but these people also used Nepali language. Which one of the following languages is not […]
Is Agra Fort Worth Visiting?
This place has history in its walls and air. It is a must essential visit. Taj Mahal and Agra Fort Skip-the-Line… Is Agra worth visiting? Although Agra is best known for the Taj Mahal, there is a world beyond this world-famous monument all worth sightseeing in Agra. From Akbar’s Tomb to Agra Fort and the […]
What is the first capital of Odisha?
Cuttack was made the capital of the region by Anantavarman Chodaganga in c. 1135, after which the city was used as the capital by many rulers, through the British era until 1948. Thereafter, Bhubaneswar became the capital of Odisha. When did Jajpur became the capital of Odisha? 7th centuryEarliest account of Jajpur is part of […]
Can Punjabi have more than one wife?
Polygamy is accepted, but rare. There are no organized or legal sanctions against intercaste marriages. Do Punjabis have multiple wives? As per Hindu Marriage Act, Polygamy in any form is illegal, as Sikhs are also part of same act which turns illegal for Indian Sikhs too including Jains, Hindus and Buddhists opposite to Sharia Law […]
Is Karnataka named after Karna?
In another tale, Karna, son of Kunti fled and lived in the forests of this part of the country. ‘Ataka’ in Sanskrit means forest, hence the name Karnataka. Is Karnataka related to Karna? Though several etymologies have been suggested for the name Karnataka, the generally accepted one is that Karnataka is derived from the Kannada […]
Is Agra Metro City?
Agra Metro is an under-construction rapid transit network in Agra, the third largest city in the Indian state of the Uttar Pradesh.Agra Metro. Overview Owner Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation Area served Agra Locale Agra, Uttar Pradesh Transit type Rapid transit Which up city has Metro? Metro Rail Systems in Uttar Pradesh System City Began […]
What was the first capital of Punjab?
Punjab Province (British India) Punjab Province Map of British Punjab 1909 Capital Lahore Muree (summer capital) (1873–1876) Shimla (summer capital) (1876–1947) History Government What was the capital of Punjab before Chandigarh? Nanda told court that in 1947, the capital of Punjab was shifted from Lahore to Shimla and subsequently then prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru declared […]
Why Delhi is cooler than Mumbai in December?
The cold wave from the north make the winters in Delhi much colder. That’s why Delhi’s winter is very cold. Now Mumbai is a coastal city and it is situated very from the Himalaya. The Cold wind from the north has very little effect as the warm air from the Arabian Sea reduce the coolness […]
Can we visit Kerala in August?
The moment you think about the best places to visit in Kerala in August, Alleppey, Thekkady, and Wayanad are some of the top places that come to your mind.The lush greenery with spectacular hills dotted around them against the beautiful blue sky during monsoon is what makes Kerala the true beauty that it is! Is […]
Which is the easiest language in India?
Hindi is the easiest language one could learn in India. Which is the best language in India? Hindi1. Hindi. Hindi is officially the most popular language spoken across India. There are approximately 366 million speakers that span the country in states such as Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand. […]
Does it snow in Delhi?
Can it snow in Delhi? It almost did!While hailstorms are not rare in Delhi, their occurrence is infrequent. Now, hail and snow are entirely different phenomenon, but with the mercury at nearly freezing point, and with the weather going wonky across the world, never say never! Can Delhi have snowfall? Snow is a practical impossibility […]