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Congressman Mike Pompeo. (Photo: AP)

Pakistan should do more to stop abuse of blasphemy laws: Mike Pompeo

The Criminal Code of Muslim-majority Pakistan, punishes blasphemy, providing penalties ranging from a fine to death.

22 Jun 2019 1:47 PM IST

Ladakh, the land of high passesâ€, is a high altitude desert that lies between the Himalayas and the Kunlun mountain range at a height of more than 3,000 metres. Being located at a distance of 1010.5 km from the national capital, it took us arouund 2 hours to reach Leh by air.

A voyage to the land of Lamas

The extraordinary sunset from Shanti Stupa and Night view from Leh place was one of those few things one cannot afford...

20 Jun 2019 12:19 AM IST

The history of the Shahpura royalty is reflected well in Fort Bishangarh with its mix of stark and refined features. The architecture is influenced by Mughals and the British, and the fortified seven foot thick walls still retain openings for cannons and guns.

Tucked in the Aravallis

Bishangarh, an unexplored village in Rajasthan, is a must visit for history buffs and art aficionados.

19 Jun 2019 12:19 AM IST

The Bali Sea Turtle society.

A birthday in Bali

Solo backpacker Anjana shares the memories of her third solo trip to Bali which she realised is a getaway meant for all...

17 Jun 2019 1:05 AM IST

The whole trek, starting from Govind Ghat to Hemkund Sahib measures 19kms approx. As far as Ghangaria is concerned, it is the only place where pilgrims can come and rest with their families.

A trip to the Valley Of Flowers

The next morning I heard people talking about seeing a bear with her cub close to the Gurudwara.

16 Jun 2019 12:41 AM IST

Its day 10 of a 83-day kayaking mission from Dwarka to Kanyakumari. From my previous trip of kayaking from Mumbai to Goa, my daily routine was to head out a kilometre perpendicular to land, and maintain that distance as I made a beeline for the finishing point.

Dangerous waves of Diu

Coming into land, the waves crash two metres high, enough to topple down me and do my kayak some real damage.

13 Jun 2019 1:19 AM IST

Travelling around the world is the most cherished dream of many, but only a very few fulfil it. One car, two friends and unending roads that was how The Great Indian World Trip by Sanjay Madan and Tushar Agarwal, two friends, began.

Trips for life

Sanjay, an off-roading expert, has travelled to over 65 countries, and has made countless expeditions in different...

13 Jun 2019 1:12 AM IST

Wild weekend getaway in Corbett

Wild weekend getaway in Corbett

A getaway trip to Jim Corbett would be the perfect tonic to beat the scorching sun and engage with nature and the...

6 Jun 2019 12:00 AM IST

An artwork in San Thome museum

Journey for the soul

An unplanned solo trip can help one fight stress and loneliness and believe in one's will power.

30 May 2019 12:59 AM IST

A trip to take!

Unlike the beaches of other coastal areas the beaches of Gokarna are far less crowded and clean.

26 May 2019 1:29 AM IST

A ride through zigzag roads adorned with the sky touching pine trees, tea plants in perfect rows and columns and the breathtaking valleys.

A solo traveller's dream destination

The aromatic gum from the pine has romanticised the whole setting, bringing back memories of various Kollywood and...

14 May 2019 11:55 PM IST

Members of Kattadi travelling community.

Explore like nomads

Kattadi, a travelling community, is a group of young people from all walks of life who are bonded by wanderlust.

13 May 2019 1:18 AM IST