Iran, Where Humanity and Freedom Burn Together
byIran is in flames. Iran is mourning! The cruelty of its leaders knows no bounds. It’s like they’re waging war against their own citizens….
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Marriage – No Longer the Default Setting
byOnce, being “settled” in India meant a steady job, marriage, and children—plus the kettle whistling every morning. Today – financial stability, passport stamps, solo…
Hobo Handbags and More: Gift-ready Bags for Every Style
byGifting a handbag holds emotional value because it blends personal taste with everyday function. For many women, a bag mirrors their identity, whether through…
A Calendar in Cloud and Color
byThere is no single way to see the Himalayas. The truest way to know these mountains is not in a moment, but in the…
The Last Laugh
byThe year 2025, vandalised by the likes of Trump, Netanyahu and Putin, is now thankfully history and I earnestly hope we see the backs…
Ayo Gurkhali
by“Jagadish SJBR”, announced the carved iron alphabets welded artistically on the huge wrought iron gate of the most exclusive house on a picturesque hillock…
Buried Heritage: The Plight of Chandigarh’s Uprooted Souls
byAfter the Partition of India in 1947, a search began for a new capital for East Punjab. Lahore, the capital of undivided Punjab, had…
Old Age: Longer Lives, New Scripts
byThere was a time when, if someone you called said, “I was just thinking of you. You will live for a hundred years!” it…
Dry winter, Bright Sunshine Draw Tourists to Himachal Hill Stations
byAn unusually dry winter, marked by scant rainfall, negligible snowfall and minimal fog, has transformed Himachal Pradesh’s popular hill stations into major tourist magnets…
Grow Gently This New Year
byJanuary 1st: when normal people become suspiciously sincere. We sit down—sometimes with a notebook, sometimes just a cup of tea—and make lists. This year,…