India is a vast and diverse country. Extreme diversity, which permeates its culture, language, ethnicity, climate and geography, both fascinates and baffles a visitor. Located in South Asia, the country takes pride on being the largest democracy and second most populous country of the world. India is also the land of ancient civilizations. The earliest archaeological findings of human habitation has been traced back to 7000 BC. The country is believed to be the birthplace of four major religions of the world Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism and Jainism. The country was under Islamic occupation from 8th Century to 18th Century, before coming under the British rule. India attained independence in 1947 after a prolonged struggle. Mother nature has bestowed natural beauty generously to India. Mountains, desert, jungles and beaches, it...
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The UN Development Program has released an index measuring the standard of living in countries. Norway comes out the highest while Niger, the lowest. HelloWorld presents a glimpse of these two countries and how their governments have managed to bring them to where they are right now.
Oktoberfest: the best among the booze fests
What began as a simple celebration in Bavaria has become a world-wide event that celebrates drinking like no other festival in the world. Oktoberfest party-goers make sure that stocks of beer, food and music are in good supply.
Unique destinations around the world
The world is full of surprises such as these four destinations sure to delight travelers
Museum, forest park, ancient ruins are popular destinations but the four we discovered have a charm of their own
Bargain hunting - Flea markets around the world
Flea markets are becoming more and more popular all over the world. Not just about bargain hunting, these places capture in nutshell the essence and the vibe of the country. Despite glittering malls shopping centers, some travelers still troop to the flea markets for unique souvenirs.