Patiala is the fourth largest city in the state and is the administrative capital of patiala district. Patiala is located around the Qila Mubarak. It was constructed by militiamen Sardar Lakhna and Baba Ala Singh ...
Bathinda named after the Bhati kings, is one of the oldest cities of Punjab. Bathinda is home to two modern thermal power plants,at Lehra Mohabbat. The city has a fertilizer plant and & ...
Ludhiana has been ranked by World Bank as the city business environment in 2009 and 2013. Christian Medical College, the first medical school for women in Asia was founded in 1894. Guru Nanak Dev Engineering Col ...
Phagwara is a city in Kapurthala district, in the central part of Punjab. The city is internationally recognized because a large amount of NRI ( NOn Residential Indian) population belongs to this city. ...
Jalandhar formerly Jullundur, is a city in the Indian State of Punjab. It is the oldest city in Punjab and among the oldest in the country. Cricket is very popular in grounds and streets of the city. T ...
The town of Rupnagar formerly known as Rupar or Ropar, is said to have been founded by a Raja called Rokeshar, who ruled during the 11th century and named it after his son Rup Sen. It is also the site of an anci ...
Pathankot situated in the foothills of Kangra and Dalhousie, with the river Chakki flowing close by, the city is often used as a rest-stop before heading into the mountains of Jammu and Kashmir, Dalhousie, Chamba, ...
Fatehabad an ancient town was founded in 14th century by Firoz Shah Tughlaq, who named it after his son Fateh Khan. This area was also a part of the Nanda, Mauryan and Kushan empires. It is believed that Chandra G ...
Narwana is a town in Jind district and according to historical references and ancestors there are several myths related to existence of city's name. One of them is that it was named after a lak ...
Sirsa is a town in the westernmost region of the state, bordering Punjab and Rajasthan. Its history dates back to the time of the writing of the Mahabharata . At one time, Sarawati river used to flow through ...
In Pehowa two inscriptions dated ninth Century A.D. were found , which mentions that the place was controlled by Mahendrapala, of Kanauj and a Vishnu temple was constructed at this place by Tomara family, but such hist ...
Ambala is positioned close to the Punjab border and has a sturdy presence of both the Indian Air Force and the Indian Army. Ambala is a significant travel center for several tourists who visit Punjab, Himachal Pra ...
Jind is the heart of Haryana and is also one of the oldest districts of Haryana. Rani Talab is the major tourist place Pandu-Pindara and Ramrai are the main devotional places attracti ...
Thanesar (sometimes called Thaneswar and, archaically, Sthanishvara) is a historic town and an important Hindu pilgrimage centre on the banks of the Saraswati Ghaggar river. Thanesar is in Kuru ...
The ancient land of Kurukshetra is the headquarters of the Kurukshetra District of Haryana State. A popular destination for pilgrimage it's legendary past is associated with the Vedas and Vedic culture holds a prom ...
Panchkula, the satellite town of Chandigarh, is one of the most well planned cities of Haryana. Panchkula, Chandigarh and Mohali together comprise of what has come to be known as Chandigarh Tricities.The place derives ...
Chandigarh is a city and a union territory in the northern part of India that serves as the capital of the states of Punjab and Haryana. As a union territory, the city is ruled directly by the Union ...
Situated very close to National Capital Region , is the headquarters of Hissar district. It attracts a lot of tourists and is one of the 21 districts of the state. Hissar is quite popular for its Steel industry, t ...
Nestled beautifully in the foothills of the Himalayas, Kalka is a mesmerizing city . It is the gateway to the beautiful state of Himachal Pradesh and lies on NH-22 between Chandigarh and Shimla. An aweso ...
Karnal is an important city located in the state of Haryana. The city accounts for a major share of the country’s agricultural implements and shares. It is also well known for being the starting point of Liberty ...
The city of Panipat, well known for the battles of Panipat, is a significant historic city of Panipat District in the state of Haryana. Panipat is famous in India with the name of “City of Weaver” due ...
Morni is a village and tourist attraction in the Morni Hills at the height of 1267 meters in Haryana. It is located around 45 kilometres from Chandigarh and is known for its Himalayan views, fl ...
Yamuna Nagar is located south-east of the state capital Chandigarh. This town is known for the cluster of plywood units. It is also known for providing the country's finest timber to even larger industrie ...
Rohtak forms part of the National Capital Region. It is believed that the city's name is of Indo-Aryan origin and is recorded in the Vedas. It was founded by the Jats, and was named Rohtashgarh. ...
The word Murthal is suggested to have originated from the compound word Muni Sthal meaning 'place where saints meditated'. At one point, the village was surrounded by a dense forest. Ev ...
Bahadurgarh, known as the "Gateway of Haryana" The city was founded by Mughal Emperor Alamgir II, who was the Sultan of Delhi from 1754 to 1759. He gave the town in jagir to Bahadur Khan and ...
Mahendragarh is a town in Mahendranagar district in the state of Haryana. It takes only 2 hours to reach Mahendragarh and is 115 Km away from Gurgaon. It is named after Maharaj Mahendra singh who ...
Sonipat also spelled as Sonepat, founded as Swarnaprastha or Suvarnaprastha by the five Pandava brothers during the times of Mahabharat. According to legend, Sonipat was earlier known as Sonprastha, ...
Narnaul is one of the few districts in India with a name different from the district of which it is the headquarters. It is situated 140 kilometres south-west of Delhi and is well connected by both road and r ...
Pataudi is a town in Gurgaon district located 26 km from Gurgaon, at the foot hills of the Aravali hills. Pataudi Road is included as the new growth corridors in Gurgaon. Pataudi was the seat of P ...
Gurgaon lies in Haryana, and along with Faridabad, it is the industrial and financial centre of the state. It is one of the four important satellite cities of the National Capital Region and is often referred to as the ...
Manesar is a fast developing industrial town situated in Gurgaon district of Haryana. Located near the city of Gurgaon, Manesar enjoys heavy influx of tourists all round the year. Manesar is located on NH 8 and it is w ...
City of Sohna is a popular tourist location, especially as a weekend and conference retreat. It is located 24 km from the city on the highway from Gurgaon to Alwar. It is famous for its hot springs and ancien ...
Faridabad is the largest city in the north Indian state of Haryana. It is a leading industrial center and situated in the National Capital Region bordering the Indian capital New Delhi It ...
Nuh lies on the National Highway 248-A i.e. Delhi Alwar highway about 45 kilometres from Gurgaon. The town assumed importance at the time of Bahadur Singh of Ghasera because of the trade in salt&nb ...
Palwal is a centre for the Cotton trade in Haryana. The local tradition identifies Palwal with the Apelava town mentioned in the Mahabharata, which was later restored by Vikramaditya. The city Palwal g ...
Located in the Solan district of the state of Himachal Pradesh, Parwanoo is a scenic hill station with beautiful orchards, greenery all around and hillocks surrounding it. The landscape of Parwanoo makes it the ideal ...
Solan is a city situated in Himachal Pradesh. It is often referred to as the ‘Mushroom city of India’ because of the mushroom farming which is prevalent here. Solan derives its name from Goddess Shoolini ...
Shoghi, situated around 13 km from Shimla town on the Ambala-Shimla National Highway, is a small suburban town. Shoghi is one of the famous hill stations, which is surrounded by rhododendrons and oak trees. It is famou ...
Chail, on the Sadh Tiba Hill, is a popular hill station located in the Shimla district . It was once the summer capital of the princely state of Patiala. The world's highest cricket pitch and polo ground was constr ...
Shimla is named after a Hindu goddess, Shyamala Devi, an incarnation of Goddess Kali. The altar at Jakhoo Hill was initially shifted by the British to the place known as Kali Bari Temple at present. The hill station is ...
Kufri is a small hill station in Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh.The name Kufri is derived from the word kufr meaning "lake" in the local language. The highest point in the surroundi ...
Dharamshala, formerly known as Bhagsu, is a city and a municipal council in Himachal Pradesh. Dharamshala is a Hindi word, which loosely translates to “spiritual dwelling”. In common Hindi usage, th ...
In the year 1960, Dharamshala became a temporary headquarters to the Noble Laureate His Holiness the 'Dalai Lama'. Now, Dharamshala is internationally acclaimed as ‘The Little Lhasa in India’. With ...
Narkanda is a town in Shimla District in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It is about 65 km from Shimla and surrounded by the Shivalik Ranges that span a large part of Himachal Pradesh. It is ...
Palampur is a green hill station in the Kangra Valley in Himachal Pradesh, surrounded by tea gardens and pine forests before they merge with the Dhauladhar ranges. The town has derived its na ...
Bir is a village located in the west of the state of Himachal Pradesh in northern India.It is a noted centre for ecotourism, spiritual studies and meditation. Bir is also home to a Tibetian refugee settlement w ...
Dalhousie is a hill station in Himachal Pradesh, established in 1854 and was named after Lord Dalhousie who was the British Governor-General in Indiaas a summer retreat for its troops and bureaucrats. Dalhousie off ...
Khajjiar is a beautiful hill station, located in the Chamba District of Himachal Pradesh, is located at a distance of 22 kms from Dalhousie. Often known as the Switzerland of India, it is situated at an altitude of ...
Jibhi is a secluded gem in the Tirthan/ Banjar Valley of the Great Himalayan National Park, about 40 kms from Aut. A serene picturesque location in Himachal Pradesh which usually goes unnoticed because of the newly cons ...
Kullu, or Kulu, is the capital town of the Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh.Kullu was once known as Kulanthpitha - `the end of the habitable world`. Beyond rose the forbidding heights of the Greater Himalay ...
Chamba is an ancient town and a district in the Himalayan state of Himachal Pradesh.Historically, Chamba was ruled by the Maru Dynasty. It is named after a local princess, Champavati. Chamba is a beautiful town situated ...
Saharanpur city grew in a region named after a Sufi Saint Shah Haroon Chishti. It was founded by Sah Ranbirsingh, a Jain nobleman who was the Mughal treasurer ,he laid the foundations of the present day city ...
Muzaffarnagar is a city from where many popular farmer leaders come from MuzaffarNagar. The city is located in the middle of highly fertile upper Ganga-Yamuna doab region and is quite near to the National capital ...
Meerut ,is an ancient city with settlements dating back to the Indus Valley Civilization having been found in and around the area. The city lies 70 km northeast of the national capital New Delhi. The ...
Noida, short for the New Okhla Industrial Development Authority, is a planned city in India under the management of the New Okhla Industrial Development Authority (also called NOIDA). It is part of Nationa ...
Little is known of the early history of Bijnor. District Bijnor is related to Mahabharat. In the time of Mughal emperor Akbar, Bijnor formed part of the Mughal Empire. However, in the early part of the 18th cent ...
Ghaziabad city is sometimes referred to as the "Gateway of UP" because it is close to New Delhi, on the main route into Uttar Pradesh. It is a part of the National Capital regionand is a large ...
Hastinapur town is in Meerut district in Uttar Pradesh. Hastinapuram is a city named after the elephants. History of this place begins from the period of Mahabharata. It is also said that this place is name ...
Chirawa town of Jhunjhunu district is a well known place of Shekhawati Rajasthan, the town is situated between Jhunjhunu and Pilani. The identity of this town is because of it’s relation with th ...
Mandawa is a town in Jhunjhunu district of Rajasthan. It is part of Shekhawati region. Mandawa is situated 190 km from Jaipur in the north.One must visit this place during winters because the ...
Fatehpur Shekhawati in Rajasthan is a small town of the district of Sikar of Shekhawati region. As the name suggests Fatehpur was established by Nawab Fateh Khan in year 1451, later the sa ...
Salasar Balaji or Salasar Dham in India is a place of religious importance for the devotees of Hanuman. It is located in the town of Salasar, on NH 65 near Sujangarh in Chur ...
Haridwar, also spelled Hardwar is an ancient city and municipality in the Haridwar district of Uttarakhand, India. The River Ganga, after flowing for 253 kilometres (157 mi) from its source at Gaumukh at the edge of th ...
Hrishikesh is a name of Vishnu that means 'lord of the senses'. The root words Hrishika and Isha join together to make Hrishikesha. Hrishika means Senses and Isha means Master or Lord. Hence the word means Lord o ...
Kanatal is a hamlet in Uttrakhand, built around hills, a locale which personifies the romantic aura of Tehri District, Uttarakhand. It is on the Chamba-Mussoorie highway.With a spectacular view of snow-covered hills and ...
Kathua is a city in J&K. The word "Kathua" is derived from the word "Thuan" in Dogri which means "Scorpions". Some believe that its name is derived from the name of Rishi Kas ...
Jammu is the largest city and the winter capital of state of Jammu and Kashmir. It is situated on the banks of Tawi river. Known by various monikers like the ‘winter capital of J&K&rsqu ...
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