The Shri Varaha Lakshmi Narsimha Swamy Temple or simply, the “Simhachalam Temple,” is one of the highly visited temples in Visakhapatnam. While much writing has been done tracing the origins
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With its vast cultural heritage and deep-rooted spirituality, India draws pilgrims from all corners of the world. From the snow-capped peaks of the North to the seas of the South,
A city can be easily discovered through its old newspapers. The headlines, editorials, advertisements – all of them encapsulate the going ons of a city in their time, keeping a
Amaravati, the legislative capital of bifurcated Andhra Pradesh, is a city steeped in history. With a heritage stretching back over 2,300 years, it once served as the eastern capital of
When one hears the phrase “toy trains of India,” it’s usually the famed mountain railways like the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway or Nilgiri Mountain Railway that flash through the mind. Exuding
The Indian Railways has always been a subject of fascination for history and rail enthusiasts. Its story is one whose tracks go back to the late 19th century when the
For most Vizagites, a trip to Araku Valley is a cherished escape. With its cool climate, green coffee plantations, cascading waterfalls, mysterious caves, and sweeping hilltop views, Araku has long
If you’ve had your interest piqued by the INS Kursura Submarine Museum in Visakhapatnam, you’re not alone. One of the city’s most iconic attractions, it offers a rare chance to
South India has a rich and fascinating history, shaped by many powerful kingdoms and empires over the centuries. From the time of the Iron Age, it has seen the rise
As India prepares for a nationwide civil defence mock drill on 7 May 2025 amidst rising tensions with Pakistan following the Pahalgam terror attack, echoes of history are stirring up
