The increasing frequency of landslides in recent months, particularly in August and September in districts such as Shimla, Mandi, Kullu, Chamba, Sirmaur and Kangra, …
Parliament has passed Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill 2023, the President’s assent has been granted and the same is notified in the official gazette. Now…
Ever since my husband retired, we have been spending five to six months of the summer in Mashobra, a small hamlet in Himachal Pradesh….
Now that the rains have mercifully abated in Himachal, the various Whatsapp groups have offered their anodyne prayers for the state, donations have been…
As I write this on the 9th of August the famed Kullu- Manali National Highway has been closed since the 11th of July, and…
The World Bank has praised the efforts of Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu in managing the calamity triggered by incessant rains. World Bank…
CCG OPEN STATEMENT AMENDMENT TO ALL INDIA SERVICE RULES 25 July 2023 The Constitutional Conduct Group, a collective of former civil servants, has noted…
In the midst of raging debate, I thought it would be a good exercise to figure out what have the governments been doing all…
It took Nature just one cataclysmic week in Himachal to reclaim the spaces which Man had been encroaching upon for decades, both in the…
Manali: Days after incessant rains wreaked havoc in Manali, causing devastation on a massive scale. Karjan, a village of Manali 13 kms had a…