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Top 7 Traditional food in India

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                   Top 7 Traditional food in India     1) Biryani   An aromatic rice dish cooked with several spices, notably saffron, and a protein  that's been marinated. Perfect for a huge family dinner. 2) Idli     A heavy South Indian breakfast food. A fermented batter of ground rice and lentils, steamed in little circular moulds. 3) Gulab jaamun     Small balls of dried milk, slow cooked and boiled in a sugar syrup. When you've already had a delicious meal and have just enough room for dessert. 4) Pani puri   A small crisp hollow round bread filled with spiced water, tamarind paste, potato, onion, and chickpeas. 5) Dosa     A crispy, flat bread (similar to a crepe or pancake) made of rice batter, served with a lentil sauce (sambar) and a ...

Chhath Puja

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Surya Shashti popularly known as Chhath, which is also called as “Daala Chhath” is a popular Hindu festival of worshipping Sun God. Sun is considered to be the only visible god. He is considered to be the caretaker of the entire universe. Chhath is an ancient Hindu festival and the only Vedic Festival dedicated to the Hindu Sun God. The Chhath festival is performed as thanksgiving to Surya for sustaining life on earth and to request the granting of certain wishes. A prominent festival for the North Indian state of Bihar and certain regions of Uttar Pradesh and Nepal, Chhath Puja rituals start on the sixth day of Hindu calendar month, Kartika.   Scientific significance Some say Chhath Puja also has roots in science as it helps the human body get rid of toxicity. Taking dips in water and exposing oneself to the Sun increases the flow of solar bio-electricity that improves the overall functionality of the human body. Some also believe that Chhath Puja...

Diwali - Major Cultural and Religious Festival

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  Diwali, also called Deepavali and Divali, which literally means a “Row of Lights.” Diwali is one of the happiest holidays in India and Nepal with significant preparations. People clean their homes and decorate them for the festivities. Diwali is one of the biggest shopping seasons in India and Nepal; people buy new clothes for themselves and their families, as well as gifts, appliances, kitchen utensils, even expensive items such as cars and gold jewellery. People also buy gifts for family members and friends which typically include sweets, dry fruits, and seasonal specialties depending on regional harvest and customs. It is also the period when children hear ancient stories, legends about battles between good and evil or light and darkness from their parents and elders. Girls and women go shopping and create rangoli and other creative patterns on floors, near doors and walkways. Youth and adults alike help with lighting and preparing for patakhe (fireworks)...

Yogi Adityanath has planned a grand Diwali celebration in Ayodhya.

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    Yogi Adityanath was happy to offer a grand ceremonial welcome to an actor playing the Hindu god, as his mega "Deepotsav" or Diwali celebrations began in the temple town today. The lead actors of Ramlila, in full costume, arrived in a government chopper and landed on the banks of the river Saryu, where they were received by the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, his Tourism Minister Rita Bahuguna Joshi and state Governor Ram Naik. At least 380 artistes came from different corners of India and abroad (Sri Lanka, Malaysia and Indonesia) to perform in the 3-km-long Shobha Yatra.  Some 1.75 lakh diyas or earthen lamps dazzled during the evening aarti on the pink-lit river banks as the Yogi Adityanath, the head priest of the Gorakhnath temple, aimed for a world record. Slogans of "Jai Shri Ram" rang out.  With this, the Uttar Pradesh government will break the Guinness World Record for largest display of oil lamps set by jailed Dera Sacha Sa...

Why Jammu & Kashmir has two capitals.

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Srinagar is the summer capital, and Jammu is the winter capital. The main reason for this was the extreme weather conditions of the two regions. During winters the minimum temp in Srinagar normally reaches to -6 degree Celsius while during Summer time the temp can go past 45 degree Celsius. To escape such extreme temperature and live comfortably, the Maharaja Govt. started this practice and has been going on since then. Get our app for these daily news https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mittal.skmittal.incredibleindia

Check out the best city to live in India..

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  For the third consecutive time, Hyderabad emerged as the Indian city with the best quality of living.  Due to low crime rates, better educational facilities and low pollution, Hyderabad has once again beaten all Indian cities in the recent Mercer Quality Of Living Survey 2017. The moment you think of Hyderabad, you think of the delicious Hyderabadi Biriyani, diamond and pearls and till today it is known as city of pearls. Top 10 places to live in Hyderabad 1. Madhapur 2. Vijay Nagar colony 3. Banjara Hills 4. Jubilee hill 5. Up pal 6. Begumpet 7. Sanjeeb Reddy Nagar 8. Moosapet 9. Kutkatpally 10. Abids Get our app for these daily news https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mittal.skmittal.incredibleindia

Magnificent Places to Visit in India This Winter

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1. Manali, Himachal Pradesh   Tall deodar trees, towering mountains, curvy roads, and heavy snowfall, Manali is one of the most spectacular winter places in India. A paradise for newlyweds and snow lovers, this hill station is also a great place for adventure sports like paragliding, ice skating, rappelling, and rock climbing. One can also do Lamadugh Meadows, Solang Valley, and the Koshla-Tree line trek during the month of December. <  2. Beaches of Goa   Goa is India’s smallest City in terms of area but it has a lot to offer in terms of scenic beauty. It has some of the best beaches in India. Goa’s climate is warm and humid for greater part of the year but the temperature and humidity drops during December-February. This brief span of time is characterized by warm days and cool nights. This winter season is the most ideal time to visit Goa. The sea is calmer and the climate is also perfect.  Goa registered huge number of touri...