Winter Ready Delhiites
byDelhi and Delhiites are finally Winter Ready! This time when the ban on the crackers sale during Diwali produced less smoke and pollution, we…
Environment
Snail Mail
byBeing a snailure than a failure!
Unplanned Construction, De-forestation Playing Havoc With Himachal Ecology
byLandslides and cloudbursts, mainly during the monsoon months have wreaked havoc in Himachal Pradesh during the past so many years. Landslides have blocked roads…
Bus Buried In Himachal Landslide, Many Feared Dead, 4 Bodies Found
byMandi: A Himachal Roadways (HRTC) bus, some other vehicles and a house are reported to have been buried when a large portion of a…
Are Triund And Khajjiar Going The Rohtang Way ?
byI was aghast to see a photograph in the Tribune about two weeks back of a long traffic jam in Khajjiar in Chamba –…
Plans Drawn To Revive Rewalsar Lake
byMandi: Having suffered an ecological disaster about three months ago that killed about 50 tones of fish in the sacred Rewalsar Lake, the district…
Yoga Tourism Can Re-brand Himachal
byManali: Each tourist destination in the world, be it Switzerland, Kerala or others, have over the years developed a ‘Brand Name’ for themselves. While…
Kangra Police Launch Drive To Curb Illegal Mining
byDharamshala: To curb the activities of a mining mafia who use heavy machinery to extract stones and sand from hillsides or riverbeds, district police…
Work In Progress
byThe work is in progress, upgrading of human status from developing to developed via broadening of the roads is becoming the sign of a…
Keep Mashobra Clean
byWe are fortunate to have a small summer getaway in Mashobra, located about 10 kms northwest of Shimla. It is an idyllic little locale…