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War memorial (WWI), Thiruchirappalli, TN revamped.
War memorial Gandhi market, Thiruchirapalli, TN.mea.gov.inWar memorial, Trichi Gandhi market. trichyonline.inIf we lead a quiet life and sleep at night comfortably at home, it is because of unselfish...
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Valadi ''WW I Memorial Arch''' near Lalgudi, Tamil Nadu - if it is not...
WWI memorial arch, Valadi village near Lalgudi,TN. thehindu.com/ There is yet another war memorial in the form of an arch near Thiruchirapalli city that is almost crumpling due to negligence and...
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Firecrackers, Diwali and air pollution
.Delhi Firing of crackers.npr.org Happy Deepavali 2021. dqweek.comThe festival of light Diwali is supposed to mark the victory of the good over the evil. Supposedly, it will get rid of darkness and...
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The British-era building on Jumboo Island, Odisha - yet to be conserved
It is quite amazing that there are no Indian states - be they small or big that do not have have strong foot prints of British presence. They may be in the form of collector's building. court...
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''False Point'' Lighthouse, Odisha, India's oldest functional one - a friend...
Being in an era of GPS and other advanced high-tech navigational gadgets, operating cargo ships or petroleum tankers, deep sea fishing trawlers, etc., does not involve any risk in case they get...
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Hukitola British-era storage structure, Odisha with rain water harvesting system
storage structure Hukitola project, Odisha. thehindu.comHukitola situated on Jambu island in the Bay of Bengal of Mahakalapara Block in Kendrapara District of Odisha state has a rare early-British era...
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Chittoor Kottaram (palace), Kochi, Kerala - once an elegant residence of...
Chittoor Kottaram, Kerala .thrillophilia.comChittoor Kottaram, Kerala cghearth.comChittoor Kottaram/palace, cochin, Pinrest com. Unlike palaces in the northern states that are big and richly decorated...
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Raja Raja Cholan's '''Sathaya Vizha'' is again a simple event this year due...
Brihadishvara Temple, Thanjavur, TN upload.wikimedia.org Every year the ‘Sathaya Vizha’ has been organized by the Sathaya Vizha Committee, Thanjavur big temple with a view to marking the birth...
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Raj Bhavan, Bhopal - it is open to public twice a week
/Raj Bhavan, Bhopal. timesofindia.indiatimes.comLal Kothi, Bhopal MP.governor.mp.gov.in/Sultan Shah Jahan of Bhopal, MP. pinrest.comNamed Lal Kothi it was the official residence of the British...
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Big temple, Thanjavur lost its wealth including gold plated sheet on the...
1010 CE Thanjavur Brihadeeswara temple, TN, alamy.comAny person visiting the Thanjavur Sri Brihadeeshwara temple will be awe-struck by the beauty and aura of the temple. Yet another remarkable fact...
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Shakthan Thampuran Palace, Thrissur, Kerala - a fine heitage structure and...
Shakthan Thampuran Palace, Thrissur, kerala. upload.wikimedia.orgShakthan Thampuran Palace (renamed as Vadakkekara Palace) of Thrissur City in Kerala state is a historical place restructured in...
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Karthikai Deepam festival 2021 at Thiruvannamalai is much restricted due to...
Karthikai Deepam 2021. latestnews.fresherslive.comTiruvannamalai town, a renowned pilgrim center in India, is at the foot hills of Annamalai hills. It is in this town lies the popular...
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Karthikai Deepam festival at rockfort temple, Thiruchirapalli - restrictions...
Maha Deepam at Thiruchi, TN.timesofindia.indiatimes.com Above image: Las t year 29th November 2020 Maha deepam at Thirichirapalli city. Giant oil lamp lit atop the Rockfort temple complex hillock...
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Fascinating Thirukarthika festival of Kerala
Thirukarthika, kerala.mathrubhumi.comThirukarthika. divineinfoguru.comIn the SW state of Kerala Karthika, or Thrikartika, the festival of lights is celebrated on the Karthika Nakshatra (star) in...
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Historical 185 year old ''Gol Kothi'', Kapaurthala near Jalandhar to be fully...
.Gol Kothi, Kapurthala , Punjab.hindustantimes.com185-year-old Gol Kothi. Kapurthala near Jalandhar city that was declared unsafe in 2016 by the PWD is almost recovered and restored back to...
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Historical Sultan Battery (watch Tower), Boloor (Mangalore), Karnataka
Sultan battery, Boloor, (Mangalore) Karnatakawikimapia.org/In the state of Karnataka Tipu Sultan left behind many monuments which still today stand as his legacy. A sworn enemy of the English company...
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Nambi Narayana temple, Thonnur - first of ''Pancha Narayana'' kshetram of...
Nambi Narayana Temple of Thonnur or Tondanuru near the famous Melukote is the first and the oldest of the Pancha Narayana Kshetrams. Thonnur was a provincial capital of the Hoysalas and is on the...
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Historical Shivappa Nayak fort, Nagar, Karnataka - 15th Century fort in ruins,
The 15th century Shivappa Nayak fort, built by one of the greatest rulers of this region is a tourist spot near Shimoga but unfortunately it is in a dilapidated condition due to poor upkeep. Quite...
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Musafirkhana and Honda (Pond) - Santhebennur, Karnataka - Centrally...
Musafirkhana District Court Santhebennur. commons.wikimedia.orgPushkarani, Santhebennur.Karnataka. asibengalurucirclein/The 16th century CE large pond (Honda) was built by ruler Hiriya Hanumappa...
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RMH Eye Hospital, Thanjavur, TN , 3rd oldest in the world is housed in a 100...
Govt. Eye Hospital Thanjavur. deccanchronicle.com Preponderance of people residing in Thanjavur city may not be aware that the Government Eye Hospital On Gandhiji road is one of the few oldest eye...
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