Hampi is derived from Pampa, the old name of Tungabhadra River on whose banks the city is built Have you ever wondered if film sites like Sholay really exist? Have you ever found yourself in a place ...
I came to Hampi to chase the story of how waste banana fiber was being transformed into useful products. Hampi, a small city in Karnataka is a UNESCO world heritage site, and for many it is the land ...
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Some stranger suggested it—swore by it. He seemed like a credible source. And so I didn’t bother to google it. Instead I blindly bought a bus ticket and hopped aboard for one rickety 10-hour journey ...
Officials feel it will help in conservation activities as well as add ‘uniqueness’ to the region Heritage city Hampi will soon have buildings in just two colours. The Hampi World Heritage Area ...
In the shadow of the Virupaksha Temple, which lies at the heart of medieval Hampi, local residents and pilgrims celebrate the marriage of Virupaksha to the goddess Pampa by pulling a ceremonial ...
I hadn’t planned on posting to my blog during a three-week vacation in India. Then something so outrageous happened that I simply had to write about it. I had traveled with friends to Hampi, a ...
Hampi is all set to get some tender loving care. To preserve monuments at the world heritage site, the Archeological Survey of India (ASI) has converted the Kamalapur sub-circle into the Hampi ...
A youth was injured after a leopard attacked him at Kaddi Rampura near the Unesco World Heritage site of Hampi on Friday night.