Week long Shimla Book Fair gets underway on May 12
byShimla: With the city having far fewer book stores than what were around two decades ago, National Book Trust (NBT) is organizing a week…
Education
Sarita Vaidya, the Slum Teacher Who Transformed A Community
byA long time ago, I heard about a lady who was running a single-room school in the slums of the Mandi town, Himachal Pradesh. Recently, I got…
Cheers to Bacchus
byDehradun : ‘Fifteen men on the dead man’s chest/Yo-ho-ho and a bottle of rum Drink for the devil and drink for the rest/Yo-ho-ho and…
Himachal High Court hands fake degree case investigation to CBI
byShimla: Intervening in an investigation of a fake degree case being carried out by HP anti-corruption and vigilance bureau, the Himachal Pradesh High Court…
Literary and cultural fest to mark St Thomas School centenary
byShimla: To mark hundred years of St Thomas School’s foundation here, the school besides holding literary and cultural events at the 5 day Pink…
La Martiniere College, Kolkatta winner at Slater Debates 2012
byShimla: For the second year in a row La Martiniere College, Kolkata beat host Bishop Cotton School, Shimla to come out winners here at…
Parents fume over turban curbs in Shimla school
byShimla: Vice President M. Hamid Ansari’s alma mater St. Edward’s School here has refused to allow Sikh students to wear full-sized turban, parents alleged…
BCS Slater Debates – Top 16 schools to slug it out
byShimla: Lively debates on some of the hottest topics in the country are to be held over four days, with some of the top…
Punjab knocks centre’s door over Thapar University quota
byChandigarh: The Punjab government has sought the intervention of the central government on the controversy over the Thapar University in Patiala abolishing the 50…
Students face uncertain future as agitation at HN Bahuguna University prolongs
byDehradun : Even as the agitation for the removal of Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University vice chancellor Prof S K Singh that has been…