The Simians of Shimla
byNobody can miss them. They are all over the place, an integral part of the urban eco-system. Little infants clinging to their mothers’ underbelly,…
Opinion
Uttarakhand – 12 years to nowhere
byDehradun : Twelve years may be a very small period in the life of a state, but apparently enough to bring some breathing space…
Footer
byThe superb co-ordination, accurate passing and high speed scoring deservedly brought glory to Spain in Euro2012.Spanish fans were treated to such a memorable victory…
VELLAE – The Idle Workers
byNot all are lucky to get a dole like 100 days of under-work under MNREGA. But governments, from the Lefty Liberals to the Post…
Pandit Bhimsen Joshi: Memories of a great man
bySome time ago, when I read news of the sad demise of perhaps the greatest exponent of Hindustani classical music, Pandit Bhimsen Joshi, my…
Pedestrians
byWe finally saw the pointlessness of constantly trapezing through life and unthinkingly clambered out (on all fours of course) of our ancient liana curtained,…
Skiing at Solang, Himachal
byNo one needs Newton’s intelligence to guess the hidden agenda of Friday evening’s emergency meeting. As usual, the discussion will eventually lead to count…
Pursuit of Wealth, Happiness
byThe realization that in order to be happy and remain happy the pursuit of wealth is a prerequisite comes to more people late and…
Summer in the Hills
bySummer comes slowly to the hills. One doesn’t quite know when to discard warm undergarments, remove the electric blanket and put away the quilts….
Give me a Sign and I am that person…
bySigns are all that we read, all that we give and all that we decipher. Is there someone behind all those signs? Or do…