Meenketan Jha

Jan 9, 2025 | outlookindia.com | Meenketan Jha

As 2025 kicks in, the season of festivities powers into fourth gear with Makar Sankranti (held on January 14). The first festival of the calendar year, it marks the first day of the sun's transit into the Makara (Capricorn), signalling the end of the month with the winter solstice and the start of longer days. Celebrated all across India, this ancient event is observed through different customs in each state of the country.

Nov 9, 2024 | outlookindia.com | SL Vs NZ |IND Vs RSA |Meenketan Jha

The crown jewel of Dharamshala, located at the foothills of the Dhauladhar mountain ranges, Triund is a captivating trekking destination. With the beautiful Kangra Valley on one side and the Dhauladhar range on the other, the trek is one of the most sought after in the country. The journey to the top will take you through the forest consisting of deodar, rhododendron, and oak.

Oct 28, 2024 | outlookindia.com | NEP Vs USA |Meenketan Jha

Art, dance, and architecture often narrate the history of a culture. We can consider ourselves lucky that India is blessed with various art forms, dance styles, and architectural marvels. Landlocked by Nepal to its north and bordered by three other Indian states to its east, south, and west, Bihar is better known as the birthplace of Buddhism.

Oct 4, 2024 | outlookindia.com | Karolína Muchová |Meenketan Jha

If you happen to be in the vast Australian landscape, there are a host of activities to indulge in exploring the many amazing natural sites on the island nation. For the adventurer in you, here are a list of quirky things that all of you can partake in.

Sep 4, 2024 | outlookindia.com | Meenketan Jha |Waquar Habib