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India’s space agency has introduced two new satellite-based applications on Bhuvan, its national geo-platform, with a dual purpose: making heritage and cultural destinations more accessible to travellers, and helping authorities monitor these sites for encroachment and damage in real time. The two

Mawlynnong, the Meghalayan village long celebrated as Asia’s Cleanest Village, has introduced a quiet but significant policy change: from January 2026, day visitors are no longer permitted on Sundays. The decision was made by the village’s local governing council, the Dorbar, after

India is already one of the world’s largest whisky markets, but for decades the relationship between drinkers and brands has remained largely transactional. That is beginning to shift. A growing number of Indian distilleries, among them Paul John in Goa, Amrut in

A rare mid-March snowfall has blanketed the higher reaches of Sikkim, drawing an unexpected surge of tourists to the Himalayan state at a time when most of India is already easing into summer. Snowfall has been particularly heavy along the Tsomgo Lake–Nathu

India’s dining scene is having a lively March, with notable openings spanning Sicilian trattorias and Nikkei kitchens to neighbourhood beer halls and beach clubs. Here’s what’s worth knowing. Mumbai sees the most action. Siciliana brings Southern Italian warmth to Palladium’s Lower Parel,