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Traditional Indian Game, Rootopia 2025: Paramparik Khel Utsav
Environment, Mental Health, Sustainable Living

India’s Heritage Games Make a Modern Comeback at Rootopia 2025

From board games to martial arts, India’s indigenous games return to inspire mindful, screen-free play and stronger childhood development.
Continue reading India’s Heritage Games Make a Modern Comeback at Rootopia 2025

Unknown's avatarAmbica GulatiNovember 21, 2025December 4, 202521 Comments
Nepal 2043 by Sujeev Shakya
Books, Foreign Affairs

Nepal 2043 by Sujeev Shakya: A Futuristic Roadmap for Prosperity

Sujeev Shakya’s Nepal 2043 offers a data-driven roadmap to transform Nepal into a high-income, ‘land-linked’ country by 2043. Explore the five pillars: hydropower, digital, agriculture, tourism, and diaspora. Essential reading for South Asian development. Continue reading Nepal 2043 by Sujeev Shakya: A Futuristic Roadmap for Prosperity

Unknown's avatarAmbica GulatiNovember 16, 2025November 18, 2025Leave a comment
Ukadiche Modak, Prachin Konkan Eco Museum, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, India
Lifestyle

Ukadiche Modak: Flavour Secrets, Recipe, History

Unlock the secrets of perfect Ukadiche Modak! Get the authentic steamed dumpling recipe, discover its rich history, and learn the essential flavour tips. Continue reading Ukadiche Modak: Flavour Secrets, Recipe, History

Unknown's avatarAmbica GulatiNovember 1, 2025November 1, 20254 Comments
The Statesman Vintage Car Rally 2022, Delhi, India
Entertainment, Lifestyle, Travel

Vintage Car Trails: Old Engines, New Dreams

A nostalgic road trip through India’s vintage car trails. From shocking repair bills to riding in a 1950s Fiat, discover the passion, history, and investment value of classic cars. Continue reading Vintage Car Trails: Old Engines, New Dreams

Unknown's avatarAmbica GulatiOctober 29, 2025November 17, 202527 Comments
banner of Romantic Travel Movies to Inspire Your Next Trip
Entertainment, Free Resources, Travel

Romantic Travel Movies & Quiz For Your Next Trip

From Spain to Oxford to Texas—romantic travel movies that melt your heart. Take our quiz & see where love + wanderlust will take you next! Continue reading Romantic Travel Movies & Quiz For Your Next Trip

Unknown's avatarAmbica GulatiSeptember 29, 2025September 29, 2025Leave a comment
quotes from Salima Hashmi’s two-volume memoir, Waiting in the Wings and Enter Stage Left
Arts & Culture, Books, Entertainment, Foreign Affairs

Takeaways from Salima Hashmi’s Memoirs: A Reflective Review

This reflective review of Salima Hashmi’s memoirs explores key takeaways on art, resilience, activism, and cultural legacy—lessons that resonate far beyond Pakistan. Continue reading Takeaways from Salima Hashmi’s Memoirs: A Reflective Review

Unknown's avatarAmbica GulatiSeptember 27, 2025September 27, 20254 Comments
Wat Chai Mongkhon Royal Monastery, Pattaya, Thailand
Travel

Pattaya: Beyond the Neon, Tranquil Royal Monastery

Discover a side of Pattaya beyond the nightlife. Join Aparna Gulati on a tranquil journey to Wat Chai Mongkhon Royal Monastery, a historical gem offering peace and a glimpse into Thailand’s spiritual roots. Continue reading Pattaya: Beyond the Neon, Tranquil Royal Monastery

Unknown's avatarAmbica GulatiSeptember 16, 2025September 23, 202513 Comments
The Shortest History of Japan by Lesley Downer (front cover)
Books, Entertainment, Foreign Affairs

Book Review: The Shortest History of Japan by Lesley Downer

Discover “The Shortest History of Japan” by Lesley Downer! A fast-paced journey through Japan’s ancient roots, resilient spirit, and rich culture. Read our review to unravel its captivating story. Continue reading Book Review: The Shortest History of Japan by Lesley Downer

Unknown's avatarAmbica GulatiJune 18, 2025August 29, 202512 Comments
Missions, Mantras, Migrants & Microchips by Leonard A. Gordon
Arts & Culture, Books, Foreign Affairs

Book Review: Missions, Mantras, Migrants & Microchips by Leonard A. Gordon

Unpack the 500-year history of Indo-US relations through our review of “Missions, Mantras, Migrants & Microchips.” Understand the forces shaping this crucial global connection. Continue reading Book Review: Missions, Mantras, Migrants & Microchips by Leonard A. Gordon

Unknown's avatarAmbica GulatiMay 8, 2025June 25, 20255 Comments
The sun shines on Ganga, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India, Image by Maxime David from Pixabay
Travel

Rishikesh: My First Meeting With Shiva & Ganga

Relive my first, slightly awkward yet transformative trip to Rishikesh in 2000. Discover the magic of the Ganga, the serenity of the ashrams, and the beginning of a lifelong love for travel and the Nature. Continue reading Rishikesh: My First Meeting With Shiva & Ganga

Unknown's avatarAmbica GulatiApril 21, 2025June 16, 202551 Comments
Pigeons in Srinagar, Kashmir, India
Environment

Urban Pigeon Menace: Health Risks & Feeding Issues

Learn about the urban pigeon problem. Health risks, droppings problems, and the documentary ‘Mercy Feeding’. Find out what experts say about feeding birds in cities. Continue reading Urban Pigeon Menace: Health Risks & Feeding Issues

Unknown's avatarAmbica GulatiApril 18, 2025June 10, 202540 Comments
Waterfowls at Haiderpur Wetlands, Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh, India
Environment

Ornithology: The Joy of Birdwatching & Conservation

Follow Ashish Loya’s remarkable path from a career in New York to becoming a key figure in the birding community and conservation at the Haiderpur Wetlands in India. Continue reading Ornithology: The Joy of Birdwatching & Conservation

Unknown's avatarAmbica GulatiApril 17, 2025June 30, 202537 Comments

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