World Turtle Day 2025: History, significance & interesting facts

World Turtle Day 2025: History, significance & interesting facts World Turtle Day raises awareness about the plight of endangered turtles and tortoises. This day, initiated in 2000 by American Tortoise Rescue, highlights the importance of these ancient reptiles in our ecosystems and the threats they face. Learn about their incredible longevity, diverse species, and unique adaptations, and discover ways to celebrate and protect these magnificent creatures.

Jagannath Rath Yatra 2025: Dates, rituals & interesting facts

Jagannath Rath Yatra 2025: Dates, rituals & interesting facts The Puri Jagannath Rath Yatra will commence June 26, 2025. Key rituals include chariot construction on Akshaya Tritiya, the deities’ ceremonial bathing (Snana Purnima), a seclusion period (Anavasara), and the grand procession to the Gundicha Temple. The return journey (Bahuda Yatra) and the deities’ final return mark the festival’s conclusion. Unique aspects include the annual chariot rebuilding and the entirely manual pulling of the chariots.

Explore world on a budget: Top 6 countries to visit from India for less than Rs 50,000

Explore world on a budget: Top 6 countries to visit from India for less than Rs 50,000 Dreaming of an international trip but worried about the budget? You don’t need to spend a fortune to explore the world! With smart planning and budget-friendly choices, you can experience stunning landscapes, rich cultures, and exciting adventures for less than Rs 50,000. Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly vacation or a solo backpacking trip, these six destinations offer incredible experiences without breaking the bank!