WEBSITES ON INDIA

The internet brings you India at home ; don't be daft Jamie, you still need to go and see for yourself !

INTERNET

The Internet revolution has caught on in a big way in India. Not only can one use the Internet almost everywhere in India, there are many Indian websites that one can access to get acquainted with the country. Sign up for newsletters at many websites for a daily dose of current news; some websites are a wealth of information for research, others are for use as travellers for booking and deals.

POPULAR WEBSITES

www.rediff.com : India’s premier portal is popular and has a wealth of current information and shopping options. Buy a cool sun sign T shirt here, books, tapes as also learn about Indian economy and business. Sign up for their daily newsletter.  [NASDAQ: REDIFF]

www.mapsofindia.com Another great site, the maps on this site cover the country and are a great source of information when planning as well as when travelling in India. 

www.indiatimes.com This portal is from the Times of India group whose flagship newspaper, The Times of India has the largest circulation in the world of a broadsheet daily. Phew ! Yes, an Indian newspaper holds this world record. The spirituality section here gives a lot of information.

www.spicmacay.net/spicmacay/  This portal is of a society that is doing a lot of work in spreading awareness about classical Indian music both in India and abroad.

www.royalenfield.com  All about that sturdy motorbike that is a favourite for tourists biking in India – some take it home too.

www.sulekha.com This portal has a lot of Indian writing and is geared towards an interactive experience for the person interested in Indian art and culture and writing. It is a nicely designed website and a pleasant experience. Sign up for their newsletter.

www.musicindiaonline.com  This website plays music from India in Real Audio and it is free. The country is rich in music with a heritage of 5,000 years. Light music , classical music ( western classical is the only other form of classical music in the world)

www.music-today.com This is the website of one of the most respected labels in India , Music Today. You can order tapes and cd’s from here.

www.taj-mahal.net The incredible Taj Mahal ,  one of the seven wonders of the world.

www.artindia.net This website gives a lot of information about Art from India.

www.templesofindia.com and www.exoticindiaart.com  and www.indiaartmart.com These websites have information about the many temples found in the country.

www.tata.com This website is the home website of the Tata Group , one of the most respected and largest business groups in India with assets of over 15 billion dollars and employing over half a million people.

www.indianairlines.com   www.jetairways.com   www.indianrail.gov.in  travel arrangements , the airlines and the railways

www.aryavaidyasala.com  This is the best Ayurveda treatment centre in the country. The website gives details of ayurveda as well about the institution.

Private travel agents - you can mail us your information and we shall put up your details here.

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