Herculean efforts of Lama Chhunjhor to build road connects remote Zanskar valley with Leh Manali road
byDashrath Manjhi story may have seen the daylight thanks to the efforts of Aamir Khan but, this script of overcoming hard adversity to cut…
Human Interest
Single girl child Kalpna bonds by tying Rakhi to trees
byKullu: Being a single child, 12 year old Kalpna has come to share her feelings and emotions with nature and looks upon trees planted…
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…
Nursing Indian Roots in China: Visa, Stickers and Other Matters of the Soul, a Book Review
byVisa, Stickers and Other matters of the Soul is a lively parenting memoir set up in the backdrop of Shanghai, China. It portrays the…
Should Zoos Exist? A Case Study in Himachal
byThe world of animals and humans are quiet segregated from each other, seldom crossing paths. But what happens when they encounter each other under…
Catching up with Linnet Mushran – The Bhuira Jam Maker from Himachal
byMen declare that necessity is the mother of all invention: in Bhuira, a small, calm and serene village in Himachal Pradesh however, the jam…
Young Shimla dances, sings for global ‘One Billion Rising’ women empowerment movement
byWhen compared to other cities and towns in the country, Shimla fares much better in matters pertaining to women safety, although not completely immune. …
Palampur Bikers Club takes a Noble Initiative, Installs Dustbins in Locality
byIn the past few years Palmapur, the Tea capital of North India and home to Late Captain Saurabh Kalia, a martyr of the Kargil War,…
Documenting Spiti in winter – Himanshu Khagta
bySpring has broken out in many Himalayan valleys, but Spiti, cut off from the world and under heaps of snow, without electricity for nearly…
Army scale Mt Friendship in Winter
byManali: As a preparatory expedition to scale Mt Everest in the year ahead, an Indian Army Team, fighting extreme winter conditions and sub zero…