Stars Of Shimla – Sir Jogendra Singh
byFor much of the period of British Raj, Shimla or Simla was the summer capital of India where the high and mighty of the…
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The Lobby That Challenged Modi — Can Bhagwant Mann Tame It ?
byIn November 2021, Narendra Modi did something he rarely does. He apologised. Announcing the repeal of three farm laws passed with a strong parliamentary…
Kangra Valley Residents Demand Restoration of Rail Services
byDespite the completion of major repair works—including the reconstruction of the Chakki River bridge, which was washed away in the sudden floods of August…
Apples And Climate Change: Dire Threats From Fungi
byIntroduction Most of Himachal Pradesh had a disastrous 2025 apple season: First, the apple crop was very small, and then, premature leaf fall in…
Dalai Lama Backs Pope’s Peace Appeal, Urges End to Global Conflicts
byDharamsala: Tibetan spiritual leader and Nobel Peace Laureate Dalai Lama have endorsed the recent appeal for peace made by the Holy Father, Pope Leo….
Eco-tourism in Spiti
byHimachal being a mountain state holds an ample opportunity to be promoted as an ecotourism destination. It covers all the important parameters of ecotourism…
The Barefoot Olympian: Remembering Hari Chand on His Birth Anniversary
byToday, we remember and pay our respects to the great Indian athlete and Olympian on his 73rd birth anniversary. Hari Chand (1 April 1953…
Shimla That Was Simla
by‘I stay in Kelston’ the guy said. I didn’t know where in Shimla was this locality. But I guessed it to have derived its…
From Hills of Uttarakhand Onto The Global Stage: Journey of Chef Himanshu Pandey
byFrom the serene village kitchens of Almora to the refined culinary world of Las Vegas, Chef Himanshu Pandey continues to celebrate his roots through…
World Bank To Fund $600 Million For Clean Air Projects in UP And Haryana
byNew Delhi – The World Bank, the Government of India and Government of Uttar Pradesh (UP) on Monday (16 March, 2026) signed an agreement…