Indian army avenges Manipur ambush; gun down militants on Indo-Myanmar border
byHot on the tail of militants who had killed 18 Indian army men on June 4, early today morning the armed forces conducted a…
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Dehradun girl Pema Choedon crowned Miss Tibet 2015
byMcLeod Ganj (Dharamshala): Pema Cheodon, 24, from Dehradun got the better of her two competitors and was crowned the new Miss Tibet at a…
The Delhi Imbroglio
bySkirmishes between the Lt Gov of Delhi and the CM, threatening to escalate into a full scale (guerilla?) war is being differently seen and…
Instant Maggi, a leisurely pain
byThat which has been so yummy is now leaving a bitter taste. One wonders, how the toxicities of the maggi have been precipitating inside…
Musings from Chicago: Compulsory voting – A masterstroke or an impractical idea?
byIn November last year, Gujarat became the first Indian state to pass a bill making voting in the local body elections compulsory. With O.P….
Three vie for Miss Tibet 2015 crown
byMcLeodganj (Dharamshala): Spread over three days, three Tibetan beauties living in exile would be vying for the Miss Tibet 2015 crown, the winner for…
Meditation and its benefits
byIn a lay man language, meditation is to sit in a sitting posture with closed eyes and remaining in this posture for some time….
The little known Himalayan oil: Gutti ka tel
byIn my pursuit to become a conscious consumer, worried of the chemical laden products surrounding us and spewing poison every day to the ever…
Nuts and bolts of the Land Acquisition Debate
byAllocation of immense capital firstly to secure agriculture, thereafter manufacturing and finally trade. This pragmatic path to economic progression is plainly elucidated by the…
Taxi operators in Manali on strike, oppose NGT’s Rohtang limited access order
byManali: Opposed to the National Green Tribunal (NGT) orders about limiting the per day number of vehicles permitted to goto Rohtang Pass at 1,000,…