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On 29th Novemeber, 2009, I woke up to a chilly morning. I had been thinking to visit Humayun’s Tomb for the last 3 weeks but could not get the time. One week, I actually took out my bike and started on the journey but turned towards malls and did my shopping after riding around 2

On Saturday the 7th day of November month 2009, I had to visit a place just opposite to Qutab Minar in Mehrauli, Delhi. I picked up my bike (provided by my friend)–Bajaj Pulsar–and started at around 10:30 in the morning. The road condition was not conducive for fast driving due to lot of construction work

Birla Planetarium Considered the most modern in the country, Birla planetarium at Chennai has been built in the memory of B.M.Birla, the popular industrialist and visionary. The facility features eight galleries each of them dedicated to the fields of science including Physical Science, Electronics and Communication, Energy, Life Science, Innovation, Transport, International Dolls and Children

Crocodile Bank Situated at about 40 km to the south of Chennai on the East Coast Road leading to Mamallapuram, the crocodile breeding and research center was established in the year 1976 by wildlife conservationist Romulus Whittaker under the control of Madras Crocodile Bank Trust. At present, the center is managed by a board of

Churches in Chennai St. Mary’s Church St. Mary’s Church is one of the popular churches at Fort St. George. Standing today as a testimony to some of the exquisite constructions of the British period in India, this old masonry church was inaugurated in 1680 by Streynsham Master. The church features three arched aisles with a

Snake Park Chennai boasts of a very interesting snake park located at Sardar Vallabbai Patel Road within the campus of the Guindy National Park. The facility houses more than 40 species of common snakes native to India. Visiting hours are from 0830 to 1730, Wednesday to Monday with holidays on Tuesdays. Some of the most

Government Museum Complex Government Museum Complex located at Pantheon road between Egmore and Anna Salai in Chennai spans over an area of 16.25 acres. Earlier known as Pantheon Complex during the British period, the center was inaugurated in 1856. The museum has departments of National History and Art. The most attractive feature of the museum

About Chennai Festivals Chennai city hosts a number of fairs and festivals all through the year making it all the more interesting for the visitors to get the most out of their trips to this city. In addition to national and religious festivals of various faiths, the most prominent events and annual features in the

Shopping in Chennai The state of Tamil Nadu is reputed throughout the world for its rich culture heritage besides its incomparable arts and crafts. The artistic products and makes of the state are popular around the world for their beauty and uniqueness. Besides being the capital city of the state of Tamil Nadu, Chennai is

Just like most parts of Rajasthan, the climate of Jodhpur is generally hot and arid. However, the rainy season from late June to September just like other parts of North India makes it okay for visitors to bear the heat.

Mumbai climate can easily be classified as humid throughout the year. Due to its proximity of the sea and tropical zone, Mumbai climate remains same during the year. The yearly climate can be classified in 3 different seasons: winter that stays between November-February, summer that stays between March-May, and monsoons season that stays between June-September.

Chennai is host to many visitor’s places for travelers and you won’t be able to walk in one day–there are multiple variety of places that you would like to visit while being in Chennai. Here is information about some places of interest in Chennai. Fort St. George The majestic and Fort St. George stands to

Chennai Facts and Figures Formerly known as Madras, Chennai is the capital of Tamilnadu, the southernmost State of India spread over 181.06 km² (70 sq mi). The metropolis area of Chennai spreads over 1,180 km² (456 sq mi) comprising Chennai, Kanchipuram and Thiruvallur District. Chennai is located in the Time Zone IST (UTC+5:30). As per

Chennai Industry and Economy The diversified economic base of Chennai ranges into automobile, software, hardware manufacturing, financial service and healthcare industries. Chennai is a base to about 30% of India’s automobile industry and 35% of the nation’s auto components industry, with some of the reputed player4s in the arena including Hyundai, Ford, BMW, Mitsubishi, The

Chennai Culture Chennai also has the pride of being the Musical and Cultural Capital of India, with the city being reputed for its classical dance shows and Hindu temples. During every December, Chennai hosts a Music Season celebration stretching over five weeks since the opening of the Madras Music Academy in 1927, featuring performances (kutcheries)

Chennai Transport Chennai is the major gateway to South India, while the Chennai International Airport, including the Anna international terminal and the Kamaraj domestic terminal, is deemed the third busiest airport in India. The Chennai city is well connected to some of the major hubs in South Asia, South East Asia, East Asia, the Middle

Climate of Chennai and Weather Since Chennai city is located on the coast and the thermal equator zone, one does not see extreme seasonal variations in temperature.