Sentences with phrase «ghats of»

Ambient noises of the wildlife around you make you feel like you are in the Western Ghats of India and the tense explosions and gunfire will have you looking for that shotgunner coming around the corner to take you out.

As we embark on Chloe's journey, we find her in the Western Ghats of India, in search of The Golden Tusk of Ganesh, who is the son of the Hindu god of destruction, Shiva.

We knew this adventure through the Western Ghats of India was an ambitious one: chock full of touching moments, incredible vistas, daring escapes, and epic blockbuster sequences.

The 5 routes of the luxury train comprise to destinations from desert kingdom of Royal Rajasthan to the lush Western Ghats in Maharashtra and from the holy Ghats of Varanasi to the Classical Khajuraho temples, every aspect of the regal era is covered.

The itinerary will include a visit to Jaipur, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Ranthambore, heritage sites of Khajuraho and sacred Ghats of Varanasi.

you'll never know if the baba you meet on the ghats of Varanasi is a genuine one or just a potential convict trying to escape the clutches of laws by masquerading as a saint.

When a nun is burned alive on the sacred ghats of Varanasi, and the stone she carried is stolen, an international hunt is triggered for the relics of the early church.

Both head to the Western Ghats of India to find the Golden Tusk of Ganesh.

The Western Ghats of India is also a prime area for freshwater aquarium fish, and it's one of the world's most heavily populated biodiversity hotspots — supporting elephants, tigers, hornbills, and 30 million people.

The Raochestes chalazodes, presumed extinct until its rediscovery in 2011 in the Western Ghats of India, is currently listed as critically endangered.

This frog genus is endemic to the Western Ghats of India and represents an ancient group of frogs that diversified on the Indian landmass approximately 70 - 80 million years ago.

Not exact matches

Pepper vines are a particularly attractive sight in their native southern India, where in the western ghats (steps) of Kerala, they are trellised on palm trees, and sometimes eucalyptus, in what the locals charmingly refer to as «spice gardens» rather than plantations.

«We found that in North Pakistan and the Eastern Ghats, a mountain range close to the Indian Ocean, changes of temperatures and humidity mark a critical transition to monsoon,» explains Stolbova.

Priya Davidar grew up in picturesque Ooty, a town in southern India with the misty blue mountains of the Western Ghats, a biodiversity hotspot, as its backdrop.

Of the total new species of amphibians (1581) described globally between the years 2006 - 2015, the highest number were from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest (approximately 182) followed by the Western Ghats - Sri Lanka biodiversity hotspot (approximately 159), with 103 species described alone from the Western Ghats regioOf the total new species of amphibians (1581) described globally between the years 2006 - 2015, the highest number were from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest (approximately 182) followed by the Western Ghats - Sri Lanka biodiversity hotspot (approximately 159), with 103 species described alone from the Western Ghats regioof amphibians (1581) described globally between the years 2006 - 2015, the highest number were from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest (approximately 182) followed by the Western Ghats - Sri Lanka biodiversity hotspot (approximately 159), with 103 species described alone from the Western Ghats region.

This find is a result of five years of extensive explorations in the Western Ghats global biodiversity hotspot in India.

The discovery of several new species of ancient origin can provide useful insights into the evolution of endemic frog lineages in the Western Ghats, which is a leading amphibian hotspot.

It's found across 2000 km2 of the Western Ghats in India, where its habitat continues to decline.

However, the Bombay night frog (Nyctibatrachus humayuni), which is endemic to the Western Ghats Biodiversity hotspot of India, mates differently.

The research was conducted over a total of 40 nights in the field between 2010 and 2012, during monsoon season in the Western Ghats.

This is one of the conclusions of a large - scale study by scientists from ETH Zurich in the Western Ghats, the mountain range running along the western coast of India.

According to Dr. Biju Kumar, one of the study's authors, the discovery of this crab is very important in the context of conservation of the Western Ghats Biodiversity Hotpot as they can serve as ecological indicators, reflecting the health of the ecosystem.

«New species of tree living crab found in Western Ghats.»

«As water holding hollows in large trees are essential for the survival of this unique species, the discovery also stress the need for conservation of large trees in the degraded forest ecosystems of the Western Ghats,» Kumar said.

This photo shows a spectacular sigmoidal jointing within a very thick lava flow from the Ambenali formation in the Western Ghats area of India.

Metagenomic Exploration of Microbial Signatures on Periyar River Sediments from the Periyar Tiger Reserve in the Western Ghats — Aparna Chakkamadathil Rajeev — Genome Announcements

In India they are located in Kerala's Western Ghats, on the banks of the holy river Ganges in the Himalayan Mountains and one in the city of Madurai, Tamil Nadu.

Exploring the world of Uncharted: The Lost Legacy is generally done on foot as you experience the beautiful scenery of India's mountainous Western Ghats and its hidden temples.

Players will take on the role of lead character Ghat and explore the open - world of Zenozoik.

Engine Performance, Fuel Economy and Gearbox Very good performance, easy to handle.Fuel economy is good (Best fuel efficiency got is 15.2 KM / l in highway ride and least fuel efficiency got is 10.3 KM / l (full ghat and poor road driving of about 400KM).

In India, for example, the «Bhor Ghats became the deadliest stretch of railway construction in Asia where... the death rate was close to one - third due to gunpowder blasts, falls from cliffs, and cholera.»

Inland, almost as a parallel to the sandy coast is the green ocean of jungle, wildlife sanctuaries and the Western Ghats mountains.

I don't have photos of this because you're not supposed to photograph the ghats out of respect for the families, but anyone is able to walk through and watch as each family carries out their ceremonies.

Deccan Odyssey is one of the popular luxury trains in India offering 7 nights as well as short tour itineraries across destination in Maharashtra's Western Ghats and Goa.

The Western Ghats, the north - south mountain range which runs through South India like a spine, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site on account of its biodiversity.

Non-Hindus can not enter the main temple, but can enjoy the surrounding complex of Shaivite shrines, lingams and ghats, the stone steps.

Tonight we watch the spectacular Aarti fire ceremony at the Ghats on the banks of the Ganges.

One of the finest luxury trains of India, Deccan Odyssey, offers a well - planned itinerary of 8 days that takes you to the neighborhoods of Maharashtra, the charming Western Ghats, the majestic Deccan region and the varied stretch of the central region of India.

You can also enjoy the peacefulness of the Varanasi Ghats.

The Kamarajar Lake in the western part of Athoor Village in the Kamarajar Valley in Western Ghats.

A protected area in the Western Ghats noted for 10 species of threatened or restricted birds with many important landmarks.

What I can tell you though is that visiting Dhobi Ghat is one of my most outstanding memories from my trip to Mumbai.

««I don't know how many people work at the Dhobi Ghat outdoor laundry in Mumbai, nor can I remember how much they get paid for washing thousands of items of clothing and hotel laundry every day — it might even be hundreds of thousands of pieces a day as I can't remember that either.

You can simply view the ghat from above via the bridge here, or, if you want to take a tour, wander down the steps toward the entrance and one of the dobhis, or other residents of the ghat, will offer to show you around for a few hundred rupees (if only I could tell you exactly how many!).»

The town of Wayanad is a hill station in the Western Ghats with many ancient ruins, caves, jungle trails and incredible scenery.

Elephant Valley, Eco Farm Hotel is a 100 - acre nature reserve and organic farm with 20 bungalows and restaurant in the Palni hills, an area of the Western Ghats and one of most important biodiversity hotspots on the planet.

This 18th century, traditional Kerala building is a jigsaw of wooden beams, panels and screens drawn from the forests of the Western Ghats.

Coorg, the picturesque hill station of Karnataka set in the lush lap of Western Ghats is one of the best places to visit in August.

By the early evening, we reach the central part of New Delhi to visit India Gate, President's House and Raj Ghat (cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi).

The banks of the Ganges are lined with «ghats», the word for the series of steps that lead from each riverside temple to the edge of the water.