Sanskrit and Vedas – what the learning means
byTwo news items linked to Sanskrit appeared in the media recently. First, a committee on revival of Sanskriit set up by Government of India…
Human Interest
Shimla jaundice epidemic gets an exorcist cure
byJaundiced Shimla
Reetika Verma crowned Manali Winter Queen 2016
byRaising the winter temperature at Manali
Lalharhi – a show stopper folk dance at Manali Winter Carnival 2016
byManali: Women from across Kullu valley have taken it upon themselves to revive ‘Lalharhi’, an old pahari folk dance form that the new generation…
First Paragliding World Cup Of South Asia To Be Flagged Off At Billing
byDharamshala: Civil aviation minister of India, Gajpati Raju, shall inaugurate the Paragliding world Cup at Billing near Dharamshala India on 23rd October 2015, whereas flights shall…
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…
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…