The land of monsoon, India has a wide variety of landforms. Inland depressions, valleys, or coastal lagoons create a number of big lakes. The lakes in India are not just famous for tourism, they also support livelihood of many people living nearby. After monsoon, most lakes are filled with water and are in their fullContinue reading “Beautiful Lakes to Visit after Monsoon in India”
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Best Monsoon Railway Journeys in India
Monsoons are the best time to travel by railways in India, when nature is green, sky is blue, filled with white cotton-like clouds, temperature is mild, and humidity is high. Most of India’s rail routes are replenished with the monsoon charm. But there are some stretches, which are very picturesque in monsoon. Let us lookContinue reading “Best Monsoon Railway Journeys in India”
Manipur Landslides – Is the New Rail Line Responsible?
A new railway line is being built in the state of Manipur connecting the state capital, Imphal, with the rest of India’s rail network. Previously, a line existed from Silchar in Assam to Jiribam in Manipur, which is located at the foothill region. Now, the line from Jiribam is being extended through the hilly regionContinue reading “Manipur Landslides – Is the New Rail Line Responsible?”
How IMD defines advancement of Monsoon in India
The Indian Meteorological Department, IMD, is the official Government weather forecaster for India. Monsoon is the most important season in India, which accounts for a huge chunk of the Indian economy. India’s agriculture, pisciculture, floriculture and to some extent logistics are vastly affected by seasonal variations in the monsoon. That is why, IMD makes 2Continue reading “How IMD defines advancement of Monsoon in India”
Saraswati – A Lost River (Part 1)
The mythical Saraswati river has long ceased to exist a long time ago. But the river still exists in our minds as the spiritual Saraswati river, which sustained early Vedic ages, and has been praised for providing water to early Vedic Civilization. Saraswati river is mentioned in Rig Veda as a perennial river flowing throughContinue reading “Saraswati – A Lost River (Part 1)”