People visiting high altitude water bodies for religious yatras and nomadic shepherds can be seen kissing the meadows while collecting this lichen; it finds prized application in the treatment of skin diseases, especially for burn scars.
Pajja is a deciduous tree from the rose family (Rosaceae) with range extending in the Himalayas from Himachal Pradesh in north-west India to Nepal in Central Himalayas, to Southwest China, Burma and Thailand.
Shimla: The State Committee of Communist Party of India-Marxist, the academic community of Himachal Pradesh University and Indian Institute of Advance Study and the…
At 18000 feet, the peak at Srikhand Mahadev is imposing in its savage grandeur and timeless beauty, shrouded in constantly drifting clouds, surrounded by…
The original proposal was to build a double-decker theatre to double its seating capacity
Shimla: In some interior areas of mountainous Himachal Pradesh, Diwali celebrations have begun only now, almost a month after the country celebrated the Festival…
Delhi has been the most polluted capital city in the world for quite some time but no one was bothered in their focused worship of Mammon
Shimla: Despite having one of the largest per capita income in the country, people in Himachal Pradesh have very low investment and exposure in…
This proposal, whatever its outcome, has captivated the hearts and minds of Indian people and as of now it promises to bring economic democracy one step nearer. Should it work, it would become a game changer.
The people who have no bank or balance or even petty little notes to exchange – they sleep well every night.