Development of Hilly and Mountainous areas: A New Dimension Explored And Its Implications
byABSTRACT It is known that the geographical area calculations by the Surveyor General of India are based on the plane table assumptions. In the…
Opinion
Saga of a Crumpled Piece of Paper
byVivek Sharma, as readers might know, contributes verses and articles in Hindi to this website. Vivek is interested in education , philosophy, science and…
150 Years of Bishop Cotton School
byAn assessment of the past and the future? Students of Bishop Cotton School (BCS) who graduated in 1956 celebrated their Golden Jubilee in 2007….
Samuel Stokes’ Legacy in India: Apples and Independence
byApple growers in India’s Western Himalayas still remember Samuel Evans Stokes, the American who brought the fruit to their land a century ago. Stokes…
Mumbai Burns
byDid you see the sobbing reporters describe how the Taj of Mumbai burns? How many will Asuras cause to die before O Vishnu as…
A word with Ravi Sadana for ‘The Three Verbs of Being’
byHello friends today, I’d like to welcome Mr. Ravi Sadana for his latest release in Himachal called ‘The Three Verbs of Being’. He claims…
Tippani: On 50% reservation for woman: Is it appropriate?
byकà¥à¤¯à¤¾ ५० % महिला आरकà¥à¤·à¤£ उचित है?               - विशेष टिपणà¥à¤£à¥€ देश और पà¥à¤°à¤¦à¥‡à¤¶ में पà¥à¤°à¤—ति के गीत गठजा रहे हैं. महिलाओं को अधिकार,…
Half-happy with India turning into a Trillion Dollar Economy
byWhen half of my nation sleeps with half-filled bellies, under the half-roofs, with half-hopes of a mouthful tomorrow, when half of my nation grows…
Himachal Mitra, a tribute to Motherland Himachal
byA prolific writer with an extraordinary creative skill, Mr. Kushal Kumar has written intelligent and beautifully crafted stories, profoundly human and compulsively readable. He…
What Ails My Dear Himachal
byThere is saying in Hindi “Kutte ki haddi ka sawaal haiâ€. There was a dog which found a dry bone of some animal lying…