Area Specific Disaster Relief Demand – Not Prudent
byHimachal Pradesh in 2025 is facing unprecedented and exceptional nature’s wrath. Monsoon fury represented by floods, cloudbursts and landslides is playing havoc with human…
Opinion
Journey to Holy Cave of Amarnath
byEach year, as the summer sun begins to melt the snows of the high Himalayas, a quiet yet powerful calling echoes through the mountains….
The Myth Of The ‘Strong Leader’
byHitler, Mussolini, Stalin, Saddam Hussein, Gaddafi, Sukarno, Marcos were strong leaders and I do not need to write about their legacy, history says it all.
Smart on Paper, Lost in Life
byIt is the semester exam season, and the other day my friend’s son Parth was in full meltdown mode over this monster 20-page Business…
A Beacon of Patriotism: The Lala Lajpat Rai Memorial at Dhudike
byThe Lala Lajpat Rai Memorial at Dhudike, in the Moga District of Punjab, is a tribute to one of India’s most revered…
India’s Tour of England: A Defining Moment for BCCI and the Future of Test Cricket
byAs India embarks on its high-stakes Test series in England, the spotlight shifts beyond the boundary ropes—squarely onto the Board of Control for Cricket…
The Other Side of Himachal’s Apple Economy: A Story of State Failure and Human Folly
by“The world has enough for everyone’s need, but not enough for everyone’s greed”— Mahatma Gandhi “Wherever law ends, tyranny begins”— John Locke Recent orders…
Dogs Kick Back The Territory
by‘Hurrrr….’ ‘Hat hoo….’; they command their flocks in a brew of Gojri, Urdu, Hindi, Kashmiri, and Dogri. The tone and tenor are vital; hand…
The Casino Is Rigged, Long Live The Casino !
byThe oldest (and most disregarded) secret in the world of gambling is that you cannot win against the house. The decks are stacked, the…
A Sad Tale of a Mother & Daughter from Meghalaya
byUntil just two months ago, amid the noise at a certain point on the periphery of Iewduh market, there stood a petite woman —…