The G-20 Conclave — Convention, Pageant Or Charade ?
byThe G-20 (or G-18+ Lotus) Circus has left town, or, in the more melodious words of The Seekers, the carnival is over. But where…
Blogs
Gaddis in Academia
byWe are happy to announce that the journal HIMALAYA has published a Special Issue fully dedicated to newest scholarship on the Gaddi tribe. It…
The Torso lives on
byI happened to meet Shri Uttam Pacharne, Chairman, of Lalit Kala Akademi, while he was in Shimla to head the exhibition of the artworks…
Char Dham Of The Great Himalayan National Park (III) — The Jiva Nal
byThe Jiva Nal is the least known of the four streams of the GHNP. It drains the extreme north-west corner of the Park, emanating…
Bharat Vikas Parishad
by“The founding fathers of Bharat Vikas Parishad from the very beginning decided to treat Swami Vivekananda as a role model and to follow his footprints. They…
LEH PALACE, LADAKH: An Architectural Marvel in Mud, Stone & Wood
by400-year-old Leh Palace at Leh in Ladakh is a unique architectural and engineering wonder built in dressed stone, sun-dried mud bricks, and local wood….
Nothing Official About It !
byThis is my latest book which has just been released on the 11th of September, 2023. Its contents are, in a manner of…
An Urdu book store dies an unnatural death! Maktaba Jamia Limited, Delhi, locked
byWe have all grown through the fragrant flavors and flairs of our childhood, one of them being our childhood mother-tongue historic magazines like, “Thakurmar…
Green habits for Green Future: ICFRE-HFRI Conducts Mission LiFe Programme in Ladakh
byMission LiFe (Lifestyle for Environment) envisions a circular economy, which is cultivated by mindful choices. These mindful choices are made each day and in…
Success story of Kullu lady
byManali: An excellent wife is the crown of her husband. Marriage is a life-long covenant between a man and a woman to live, for…