Status Of Widows In Spiti Valley Different From Country
byThe status of widows in Spiti Valley, rooted in Tibetan Buddhist traditions, sharply contrasts with historically patriarchal lowland practices. Mohan Bropta, a resident of…
Human Interest
Challenges And Drawbacks Of Retired Life
byManali: Many retirees feel devalued or unproductive, missing the daily engagement and social interaction previously provided by work, which can create a significant emotional…
Stars Of Shimla – Samuel Evans Aka Satyanand Stokes
byAt last I was at ‘Harmony Hall’ – the abode of the only ‘American’ freedom fighter of India. The huge, beautiful and traditional Pahari…
One Mother Operating System, Many Versions
byWith Mother’s Day being celebrated today, millions of people across the world are posting emotional messages, sharing childhood photographs, and promising to “call more…
Stars Of Shimla – Sir Jogendra Singh
byFor much of the period of British Raj, Shimla or Simla was the summer capital of India where the high and mighty of the…
Marriage After 25 Years: Where Nothing Is Perfect—But Everything Works
byPicture this: one person is comfortably settled on the sofa, iPad balanced on the stomach with impressive stability, deeply engaged in something that clearly…
Dalai Lama Backs Pope’s Peace Appeal, Urges End to Global Conflicts
byDharamsala: Tibetan spiritual leader and Nobel Peace Laureate Dalai Lama have endorsed the recent appeal for peace made by the Holy Father, Pope Leo….
The Barefoot Olympian: Remembering Hari Chand on His Birth Anniversary
byToday, we remember and pay our respects to the great Indian athlete and Olympian on his 73rd birth anniversary. Hari Chand (1 April 1953…
Coal Greed Killed Poor Miners And Leave A Devastated Environment
byEveryone wishes the deadly mine blast at Mynsyngat, Thangsko, Jaintia Hills (Meghalaya) had never happened — a tragedy that claimed the lives of 32…
Parenthood – Pending Further Review
byOnce, having kids wasn’t a choice. It just… happened. You studied, married, had kids, and everyone assumed you’d follow the script. No questions asked….