Sandip Bardhan

2 months ago | news18.com | Abhro Banerjee |Sandip Bardhan

Last Updated:February 09, 2025, 14:57 ISTDreaming of your next vacation? Start planning now for a snowy escape to Switzerland, where winter transforms the Alps into a wonderland. From snow-covered peaks to cozy cheese fondue and festive Christmas markets, Swiss Decembers are pure magic. The pristine Swiss village of Murren basks in twinkling festive lights on a snowy December evening. (Picture: News18)How early is too early when it comes to holiday planning? Never, you could argue.

Jan 15, 2025 | news18.com | Shankhyaneel Sarkar |Sandip Bardhan

Last Updated:January 15, 2025, 12:34 ISTImagine snow-capped peaks, crisp alpine air, and a landscape that sparkles under a blanket of fresh snow. A winter escapade to the iconic Swiss destinations of Schilthorn and Jungfrau is a magical experience unlike any other. The Jungfrau Observatory, also known as the Sphinx Observatory, is a key highlight of the Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe experience. Perched at an altitude of 3,571 meters (11,716 feet), it is one of the highest observatories in the world.

Feb 8, 2024 | news18.com | Sandip Bardhan

Early results emerging from Pakistan make one thing clear: the embattled country stalked by an acute economic crisis and polarisation looks set for another spell of uncertainty that could ensnare the whole gamut of its political apparatus, trigger social shock waves, and call for judicial interventions.

Nov 15, 2023 | khaleejtimes.com | Sandip Bardhan

When Haya Bishouty stepped into her dining room for her first sufra, she was proud and tense at the same time. This was what she had wanted deep down in her heart, always: upholding Palestinian culinary traditions that are fading away with time.

Sep 28, 2023 | khaleejtimes.com | Sandip Bardhan

Bear Grylls could have given up. When he suffered a parachuting accident at the age of 21 due to a canopy failure. He broke his back in three places, injuries that could have put him in a wheelchair for the rest of his life.