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Madhya Pradesh is called the Heart of India because of its location in the centre of the country. It has been home to the cultural heritage of Hinduism, Isla...Brian Sullivan's insight:I first saw...
View ArticleMuseum of Mankind: Bhopal's Tribal Paradise
The Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya Museum of Mankind is a beautifully laid back 200 acre open air anthropology exhibit over looking Bhopals Upper Lake. The largest museum of its type...
View ArticleMarch 1, 2013 Khajurah | Travel Blog
I can't share any pictures from today because I can't access internet with my own pc. Perhaps you can use your imagination. Early this a.m.Brian Sullivan's insight:This Travel blogger has caughtt the...
View ArticleIndia plans biggest solar power plant in Madhya Pradesh - Power Technology
The Indian state of Madhya Pradesh will host the country's biggest solar power plant, in Neemuch in the Malwa region.In a meeting attended by Indian new and renewable energy minister, Ajay Vishnoi, it...
View ArticleBrides on sale, for cash and cattle - The Times of India
In districts like Ashoknagar and Guna, where men far outnumber women probably due to female feticide, grooms are turning to human traffickers to find a wife.Brian Sullivan's insight:Brides are being...
View Article'Atithi Devo Bahava' takes a hit, 25% decline in foreign tourists inflow -...
Foreign tourists inflow into India have registered a significant drop of 25% in the last three months that too in the busy tourists season after unfortunate rape incidents reported internally in...
View ArticleThe Tribal Museum: Incomplete and still world class
On June 6 , 2013 President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the still incomplete Museum of Tribal Heritage in Shyamla Hills, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. The museum is directly experienced, much...
View ArticleInfographic: 4,000 Years Of Human History Captured In One Retro Chart
If time is a river, the Histomap, first published by Rand McNally back in 1931, is a raging Mississippi. In that massive river of time, each of humanity’s great civilizations becomes a confluence that...
View ArticleHow Might We Design A Model Of Sustainable Eco-Tourism? | Design Online
Brian Sullivan's insight:Not specifically India, I found John Thackars recomendations - tourusm as a sharing experience, rather than as a destination - a useful way to see how tourists could be drawn...
View Article9 Healthy Benefits Of Massage
Last week, a new study found that massage really does work to ease those sore muscles after a tough workout. Just 10 minutes can reduce inflammation, which can help your body recover. (It's a great...
View ArticleFor a cup of Chai? Maybe Not (or the Violence of a cup of tea)
Gandhi showed how most people condemn the violence of the State but also benefit from it, and that makes them guilty too. The moral burden of violence cannot be transferred onto others simply by...
View ArticleMother India nationalism and making martyrs
In 1931 the atheist socialist Indian Patriot Bhagat Singh, was hung by in 1931. The Islamic term shaheed was applied to him. The word shaheed, similar to the Greek martyr, refers to a pious...
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