Electric scooters are rapidly transforming urban commuting, providing an efficient, quiet, and hassle-free alternative to conventional vehicles. They combine efficiency, sustainability, and easy manoeuvrability,…
The horse caught my eye as it was different! It was a young colt, with patches of roan and grey (white) all over. You…
Last week, my kitchen—and a part of my routine—fell silent. My maid of ten years, Hazra, went back to her hometown and didn’t return….
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It is with profound sadness that we mourn the passing of Professor Shireesh Atmaram Deshpande, a legendary figure in Indian architectural education, who left…
For much of the period of British Raj, Shimla or Simla was the summer capital of India where the high and mighty of the…
It all started innocently—one lazy evening with a cup of masala chai and yet another rewatch of the Pride and Prejudice BBC series. There…
God does not play dice with the Universe When Michael N. Syiem, former president of the Khasi Students’ Union (KSU) and chairman of the…
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At a recent conference in Shimla, a speaker paused mid-address, scanned the audience, and pointed directly at me. With a tone that was part…