Located near Junnar in Pune district, Yedgaon Dam is more than a mighty wall of earth and concrete—it is a symbol of hope, struggle, and transformation for countless families who depended on the land but were at the mercy of the rains. As one of the most significant components of the Kukadi irrigation project, the …
Yedgaon Dam & Yashwantrao Chavan: A Landmark in Maharashtra’s Water Development Read More »
Nestled in the quiet village of Otur in Junnar taluka, the Kapardikeshwar Temple is one of those rare places where natural beauty, mythology, and deep-rooted spiritual traditions come together. Standing gracefully on the banks of the Mandavi River, this centuries-old Shiva temple has long been a sacred refuge for devotees seeking peace, blessings, and a …
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If you place yourself between two farm fields today, you might witness a story unfolding silently beneath your feet. On one side lies a field fed by chemicals—fertilized, sprayed, and managed for maximum short-term yield. The soil is compact, the insects fewer, and life quieter. On the other side, however, the picture is very different: …
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If you’re looking for a peaceful beach destination in Maharashtra that blends nature, history, and local culture, Dapoli is the perfect pick. Located in the Ratnagiri district, Dapoli is often called the “Mini Mahabaleshwar of Konkan” because of its cool climate, lush greenery, and stunning beaches. Just a few hours’ drive from Mumbai and Pune, …
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When most people dream of Egypt, their minds instantly conjure up the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, or perhaps a peaceful cruise along the Nile. Yet, beyond these timeless marvels lies a different kind of wonder—an Egypt that feels almost otherworldly. Hidden away in the Western Desert are two extraordinary landscapes: the White Desert and …
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If you’re hunting for an easy, scenic escape from the city—one with placid waters, Sahyadri hills, and a dash of adventure—Panshet Dam (also known as Tanajisagar Dam) is the quick getaway that keeps on giving. Hugging the backwaters of the Ambi River, this lakeside retreat sits about 45–50 km southwest of Pune and blends lazy-lake …
When we think of wildlife sanctuaries in Maharashtra, most people imagine the big reserves like Tadoba or Pench. But tucked away in the grasslands of Supe village, just a short drive from Pune, lies a hidden gem—Mayureshwar Wildlife Sanctuary. This compact yet fascinating sanctuary may not boast tigers or elephants, but it offers something rare: …
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Tucked away in the serene hills of Meghalaya, Shillong, often called the Scotland of the East, is a destination that casts its spell in every season. With mist-covered mountains, cascading waterfalls, and a culture that thrives on music and nature, Shillong offers a unique charm year-round. But if you’re planning a trip to this Northeast …
Monsoon Magic or Winter Charm? Best Time to Visit Shillong Explained Read More »
During almost a long time now, the agriculture industry has been a major contributor to environmental deterioration and, by extension, climate change. This is a result of conventional farming methods that have increased the usage of synthetic fertilizers, caused deforestation, and eroded soil while using a lot of pesticides. However, despite the lack of publicity, …
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